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Public Involvement Manager, Neurodivergent, #2e, Dyslexic, Late Diagnosed Autistic, INFJ, Advocate, Amateur Photographer, Runner, Mum, Dog mum

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A national mentoring scheme is supporting women from ethnic minority backgrounds to build careers in academic medicine.

It was set up by researchers at @unisouthampton.bsky.social, including @nisreenalwan.bsky.social πŸ‘

Read more: www.southamptonbrc.nihr.ac.uk/post/mentori...

09.05.2025 09:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We're celebrating the third anniversary of the launch of our #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement.

We launched the #SharedCommitment to encourage public involvement across the research sector.

Read about what the β€ͺ@amrc-uk.bsky.social has been doing to promote and boost public involvement ⬇️

17.03.2025 13:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Supporting Personal & Public Involvement (PPI) in Health and Social Care Research & Development (HSC R&D) | Public Health Agency - Research & Development in Northern Ireland Below is a case study on PPI contributor, Noel Wilson, on how he became involved in PPI work and with HSC R&D Division

To continue celebrating the 3rd Anniversary of the #SharedCommitment to Public Involvement, we are pleased to share a Case Study on our Public Involvement Enhancing Research (PIER) NI member Noel Wilson. PIER are key to our own decision-making research.hscni.net/supporting-p...

13.03.2025 07:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Members of the Queen’s University Belfast β€˜Sleep Resources for Cerebral Palsy’ PPI Group.

Members of the Queen’s University Belfast β€˜Sleep Resources for Cerebral Palsy’ PPI Group.

β€œThe NI Cerebral Palsy Register research team believe that by embedding the UK Standards for Public Involvement in their work, they have improved the quality, accessibility and relevance of their research”. Thanks to the team for this great blog research.hscni.net/collaboratio... #SharedCommitment

11.03.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Read about how @nihrspcr.bsky.social has been supporting public involvement and engagement through the #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement: www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk/news/blog/ma...

12.03.2025 09:17 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We're very proud to be working with @medipace.bsky.social on the #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement.

It's fantastic to see all the work they're doing to promote and encourage good public involvement.

11.03.2025 11:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@amrc-uk.bsky.social has been a partner in the #SharedCommitment since its inception. The 3rd anniversary gives an opportunity to reflect on our activities this year focusing on inclusivity and transparency to build trust. Check out our blog to read more details

14.03.2025 11:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
"As part of our Shared Commitment to public involvement, AMRC has worked alongside other in the sector to support and encourage a culture of meaningful involvement through projects on building trust through inclusivity and transparency. It is great to see the improvements being made over the past couple of years, but there is still more to do to ensure that everyone can be involved in and benefit from research." Dr Catriona Manville, Director of Research Policy at the Association of Medical Research Charities

"As part of our Shared Commitment to public involvement, AMRC has worked alongside other in the sector to support and encourage a culture of meaningful involvement through projects on building trust through inclusivity and transparency. It is great to see the improvements being made over the past couple of years, but there is still more to do to ensure that everyone can be involved in and benefit from research." Dr Catriona Manville, Director of Research Policy at the Association of Medical Research Charities

In a new blog celebrating three years of the #SharedCommitment, we discuss the work we've done to support and encourage a culture of meaningful involvement through projects on building trust through inclusivity and transparency πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3Fq3KbE

14.03.2025 11:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3
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MESSAGE launches standards for sex and gender equity in research Published: 13 November 2024 This week, the Medical Science Sex and Gender Equity (MESSAGE) project launched a new framework setting standards for sex and gender equity and excellence in UK biomedical,...

Another part of our work on the #SharedCommitment to improving #PublicInvolvement has been our contribution to @messagetgi.bsky.social. Last year saw the launch of a new framework, setting standards for sex and gender equity in all aspects of research.

Read more ⬇️
bit.ly/4iswfDV

13.03.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Graphic: "Celebrating the third anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement". With image of '3' candle and birthday cake.

Graphic: "Celebrating the third anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement". With image of '3' candle and birthday cake.

Graphic: with quote from Professor Sheena Ramsay, Fuse Director

Graphic: with quote from Professor Sheena Ramsay, Fuse Director

This week we’re celebrating the 3rd anniversary of the launch of the @hralatest.bsky.social #SharedCommitment to Public Involvement in health & social care research.

Meet some of the 80+ members of our Public Partner Network and listen 🎧 to their Fuse podcastπŸŽ™οΈ here πŸ”½

www.fuse.ac.uk/news/marking...

14.03.2025 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MediPaCe Celebrates the 3rd Anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement - MediPaCe At MediPaCe, we are proud to celebrate the third anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement in health and social care research. In this initiative the Health Research Authority, the Na...

Celebrating 3 years of the #SharedCommitment to Public Involvement! πŸŽ‰ This week, we’ve been driving more inclusive, patient-centred researchβ€”breaking barriers, amplifying voices, and making engagement more meaningful. Let’s keep pushing for real impact! Learn more: medipace.com/medipace-cel...

14.03.2025 10:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A photo of lived experience expert Ngawai Moss next to a quote that reads: "Research isn’t just about discovery but about making a real difference in people’s lives. I’ve seen this reflected in the Academy’sΒ Public Involvement approach by bringing people together and creating spaces where lived experience is valued."

A photo of lived experience expert Ngawai Moss next to a quote that reads: "Research isn’t just about discovery but about making a real difference in people’s lives. I’ve seen this reflected in the Academy’sΒ Public Involvement approach by bringing people together and creating spaces where lived experience is valued."

Lived experience expert, Ngawai Moss, has played a key role in our child health work.

From scoping conversations for our UK policy report to serving on the steering committee for our international policy workshop, her input ensures the voices of parents and children are central to our work🀝

10.03.2025 11:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thrilled to have been able to make this happen for York!

12.03.2025 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
'It's rewarding to see how sharing our experiences is actively helping to co-create the Health Foundation's principles of patient involvement in commissioned research, which will ultimately improve quality and outcomes for health and social care service users like us.'
Melissa Ganendran, Member, Public Involvement Working Group

'It's rewarding to see how sharing our experiences is actively helping to co-create the Health Foundation's principles of patient involvement in commissioned research, which will ultimately improve quality and outcomes for health and social care service users like us.' Melissa Ganendran, Member, Public Involvement Working Group

On the 3rd anniversary of @hralatest.bsky.social #SharedCommitment, we’re embedding #PublicInvolvement in our processes for the research we fund, working in partnership with other leading organisations to help drive up standards in health and social care research.

Find out more ⬇️
buff.ly/8to9ScF

13.03.2025 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Project-COMFORT – patient-Centric BlOod micro-SaMpling FOr ImpRoved HealThcare​

At MediPaCe, we’re weaving patient perspectives into Project-COMFORT, uniting 54 organisations to make Patient Centric micro-Sampling (#PCmS) a reality. By ensuring patient voices shape infrastructure, regulation, and implementation. learn more ihi-project-comfort.com
#ProjectCOMFORT

13.03.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

✨ Welcome ✨ to the University of York to the #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement in Health and Social Care Research

bringing the number of partners to πŸ’« 3️⃣ 2️⃣ πŸ’«

The commitment aims to improve the quality and extent of public involvement across the sector.

www.hra.nhs.uk/planning-and...

12.03.2025 17:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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York first higher education institution to sign up to partnership to improve Public Involvement in Research The University of York has become the first higher education institution (HEI) to join a partnership that fosters better collaboration between researchers and members of the public.

@york.ac.uk has become the first higher education institution (HEI) to join a partnership that fosters better collaboration between researchers and members of the public

via @involvementyork.bsky.social @hralatest.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

12.03.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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This week marks the 3rd anniversary of the HRA #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement

We're proud to have been the first NIHR Applied Research Collaboration to become part of this scheme when we joined in 2022.

Read more about why it's so important to us⬇️

tinyurl.com/2yd5xmpn

12.03.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PCSIG Patient Advisory Group | PCSIG

We’re breaking barriers to patient engagement with our pro-bono work with the Patient-Centric Sampling Interest Group (PCSIG). We've co-created a free survey to help organisations better understand patient perspectives in research. Access it now: www.pcsig.org/patientadvis...

#PatientInvolvement

12.03.2025 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Promotional banner for NHS Research Scotland's Patient and Public Involvement Event at Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling on March 11, 2025. Features people engaging in discussion and event details including web link for more information.

Promotional banner for NHS Research Scotland's Patient and Public Involvement Event at Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling on March 11, 2025. Features people engaging in discussion and event details including web link for more information.

Following our inaugural 2024 event, we are back tomorrow for our 2025 #PublicInvolvement event. Hosted at Stirling University, a programme shaped by Scotland's vibrant community will provide improved interactivity, networking and learning.

Read more πŸ”— www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/calendar/202...

10.03.2025 11:39 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Graphic animation of a group of people with the text 'Showcase event to mark Shared Commitment to Public Involvement'

Graphic animation of a group of people with the text 'Showcase event to mark Shared Commitment to Public Involvement'

Today we are celebrating the third anniversary of the launch of the Shared Commitment to #PublicInvolvement in health and social care research

Learn more πŸ‘‰ bit.ly/3R31uJC

11.03.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Home - PiCC United Welcome We Empowering Patient Voices PiCC United is an open and inclusive patient community where everyone can collaborate, engage and make a difference. JOIN US About us PiCC United (Patient Involvem...

PiCC United: Making Patient Engagement Easier
At MediPaCe, we co-created PiCC United to break barriers in research. A patient-led initiative with a streamlined process, audit-ready compliance & an online forumβ€”ensuring all voices are heard.
Learn more: piccunited.org

#SharedCommitment #PiCCUnited

11.03.2025 11:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our public partners Cheryl and Irene are marking the 3rd anniversary of the HRA #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement by sharing their research participation stories & discussing why #PublicInvolvement is so important to them.

Read the blog ⬇️
tinyurl.com/SC25Blog

10.03.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

We take our membership of the Shared Commitment to Patient Involvement very seriously. Jenny Royle, our lovely Strategic Lead shares our pledges www.youtube.com/watch?si=juW...
#SharedCommitment #patientinvolvement #socialresearch

24.02.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Celebrating 3 Years of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement!

Celebrating 3 Years of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement!

πŸŽ‰ Celebrating 3 Years of the #SharedCommitment to Public Involvement! Proud to unite patients, the public & researchers to enhance health & social care research. This week, we’re sharing real impact stories, best practices & public contributor insights. Learn more: medipace.com/medipace-cel...

10.03.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

This week marks three years since AMRC joined funders, regulators and research organisations across the UK in signing a #SharedCommitment to improve #PublicInvolvement in research. We'll be using this anniversary to reflect on some of the progress we've made in the past year. 🧡

10.03.2025 11:16 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
It says, 'Celebrating the third anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement.' An image of a cupcake with a number 3 shaped candle is left.

It says, 'Celebrating the third anniversary of the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement.' An image of a cupcake with a number 3 shaped candle is left.

To mark the third anniversary of our #SharedCommitment to #PublicInvolvement, Matt Westmore, HRA Chief Executive, has written about our public involvement highlights from the past year ➑️https://www.hra.nhs.uk/about-us/news-updates/blog-celebrating-the-third-anniversary-of-our-shared-commitment/

10.03.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Public contributors pose the questions on national Public Involvement anniversary - Bristol Health Partners Bristol Health Partners works with organisations across the UK to bring about changes which will improve public involvement in health and care research. Together these organisations have signed up to ...

Today's the 3rd anniversary of the #SharedCommitment to public involvement, and our public contributors are asking the questions... #PPI #health #research

www.bristolhealthpartners.org.uk/news/public-...

10.03.2025 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŽ‰ Celebrating 3 years of the @hralatest.bsky.social Shared Commitment to Public Involvement! We hear from 1000s of patients every year and their voices shape real change in healthcare. Our 6 principles can help other orgs do the same. Learn more: buff.ly/5Pf97bX
#SharedCommitment #PublicInvolvement

10.03.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Quote from Professor Christian Mallen regarding the NIHR SPCR joining the Shared Commitment

Quote from Professor Christian Mallen regarding the NIHR SPCR joining the Shared Commitment

Banner saying 'We have joined the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement'

Banner saying 'We have joined the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement'

We’re thrilled to share that we've joined the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement! We join 30+ organisations dedicated to improving involvement in health & care research. Learn more & see our pledge to #PublicInvolvement bit.ly/3CRJZJ4
#SharedCommitment @hralatest.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social

17.02.2025 11:23 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 3

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