Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
What is this resource?
An online training course about involvement for researchers. Note that it is long and the emphasis is on co-production.To access the course for free, go to https://www.coursera.org/learn/public-involvement-in-research to create an account and then follow these Instructions: https://bit.ly/34vi3cg
Who was it developed by?
Imperial College London
When might it be useful?
Refer researchers to this PPI training or use it as inspiration when developing/delivering your own training for researchers.
Online PPI training for researchers – CRUK
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
What is this resource?
Slides from a researcher training session on PPI, which was delivered online.
Who was it developed by?
Cancer Research UK, working in partnership with someone affected by cancer.
When might it be useful?
Refer to these slides if you are looking to deliver PPI training for researchers.
Training and learning for PPI members – what CRIG members are doing
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
What is this resource?
This grid was developed in 2020 - it outlines what CRIG members had on offer in terms of training for Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) representatives/members. This is a historic document that has not been updated, but may be useful for reference if you're thinking about training for PPI.
Who was it developed by?
CRIG members.
When might it be useful?
Use it to see what other members are offering or to develop your own training.
Guide to reviewing grant applications for PPI members – MS Society
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What is this resource?
This distance learning pack details the MS Society’s approach to funding research and how lay members should review research grant applications. People affected by MS who want to lay review for the MS Society must complete this training pack.
Who was it developed by?
The MS Society.
When might it be useful?
Use this training pack for inspiration when developing your own training for lay members who will be reviewing grant applications, or to learn more about the MS Society’s approach to involving people in grant funding decisions.
Distance learning pack for PPI members – MS Society
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
What is this resource?
This distance learning pack offers an introduction to research and PPI, aimed at people affected by MS who are interested in getting involved.
Who was it developed by?
The MS Society.
When might it be useful?
Use this training pack for inspiration when developing your own training for PPI members, or to learn more about the MS Society’s approach to involving people in research.
Toolkit for charities beginning a PPI relationship
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
What is this resource?
A toolkit to help research charities plan for a first involvement meeting with patients and carers.
Who was it developed by?
Health Research Charities Ireland and Trinity College Dublin.
When might it be useful?
Use this toolkit if preparting to set up and meet with a PPI group for the first time.
PPI guidance for researchers – different organisations’ approaches
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
What is this resource?
A list of various organisations' PPI guidance for researchers.
Who was it developed by?
Heather Cooper (CRIG member).
When might it be useful?
You may wish to share the various guidance documents with the researchers you are supporting with PPI. Or use them as inspiration when developing your own guidance.
Induction for people who get involved
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What information do you send people who express an interest?
How do you ‘induct’ people when they first agree to get involved?
We talked about these questions at our meeting in August 2019. Answers in this paper.
e-learning template to train staff about involvement
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Shared Learning Group members have created a fabulous PowerPoint template that you can adapt to train staff about involvement. You could use it on your organisation's online training platform or just send staff the PowerPoint slides - it's up to you.
The slide set is too big to add to the website, so if you'd like a copy please contact Bec - bec.hanley@gmail.com
We also have a version that is more accessible for people with a visual impairment - again contact Bec if you'd like a copy of this.
Current affairs – shared by Laura Elliot, Pancreatic Cancer UK
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Local elections are coming up next week! Imagine you are standing for election – for our introduction exercise today, I’d like you to think of two pledges you would include in your manifesto to win over the voters. One of your ideas should be practical and deliverable, but the other can be completely blue-sky, dream-world, no-constraints fabulous. Discuss on your tables, and then we’ll share some of your manifesto ideas with the group.