Transcript Bec and Dereka collaboration

Enhancing research
through public
involvement:
A workshop for
researchers
Welcome from
Bec, Derek and Sarah
www.becandderek.co.uk
Bec and Derek
a collaboration
Bec Hanley
Research adviser
“There is no either / or
between being
competitive and collaborative.
You have to be both and
decide which in each
situation.”
Cathie Black, Former Chairman and
President, Hearst Magazines
Derek Stewart
Patient advocate
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Housekeeping
• What to do if the fire alarm goes off
• Toilets
• Mobile phones – please turn them
off
• Any questions?
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Aim for today
Our aim:
• To think with you about how involvement can
improve research ideas, design, delivery and
dissemination/application.
• What do you want from this session?
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Terms we will use
PARTICIPATION
Access to and taking part in
a
research study
INVOLVEMENT
Actively assisting with the
research process
UK Clinical Trials Gateway
www.ukctg.nihr.ac.uk
Involve
www.invo.org.uk
ENGAGEMENT
Meeting and talking about research
National Centre for Public Engagement
www.publicengagement.ac.uk
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Involvement
• People who use services are active partners in
research rather than the ‘subjects’ of research.
• It is about doing research with or by patients
and the public, not doing research to patients
and the public.
This is NOT the same as participation (e.g.
taking part in a clinical trial)
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Some labels…
Many different words are used to describe people
who get involved…
• Patients
• Public
• Service users
•Carers
• Lay people
• Consumers
• Research partners
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What do you want to improve about
your current or planned research?
How can involvement improve
research?
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Ideas stage
Design stage
Delivery stage
Dissemination stage
Think about…
• How might involving patients/the public help?
• Who specifically could help you?
• How might you go about finding them?
Sources of Further Information
www.becandderek.co.uk
Thank you for attending
• Contact…
[email protected]
@ppisqueek
@bechanley1
Who were they?
What were their names, again?
www.becandderek.co.uk