Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
This paper explores some of the similarities and differences between involvement and volunteering, and the advantages and disadvantages of bringing involvement and volunteering together into one team. The paper aims to help SLG members whose organisations may be considering merging (or separating) these two functions, so that they can make an informed decision about whether this might be helpful in their own contexts.
5 Nations project on payment for involvement
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
An update from the 5 nations working group that is looking at payment for involvement. The Shared Learning Group is represented on this group by Suki Westmore and Katie Gleeson.
St Mungo’s involvement strategy
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Here it is. There's a presentation from Alice Moore on how this was developed in the meeting log for 9th February 2022.
Payment for involvement
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
In 2021/22, members from three member charities - Cancer Research UK, Mind and Turn2us – shared their experience of paying people at a series of seminars. This paper is a summary of these seminars. It looks long - but thta's becasue ther are lots of useful resources at the end (e.g. payment policies and processes).
Involvement and volunteering
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
This paper reflects the discussions of the Shared Learning Group on Involvement about ‘involvement’, ‘volunteering’ and ‘supporting’. This is a working document that has been (and will continue to be) developed over time...
Involvement and insight – similarities and differences
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This paper summarises discussions amongst members of the Heads of Involvement Group about the similarities and differences between involvement and insight. It aims to help members to be clear about how the work of an involvement team (or individual) is distinct from the work of an insight team.
Anthony Nolan Trust Community Involvement Strategy
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Really nice example of an involvement strategy. Thank to Chiara for sharing it.
Dementia Experience Toolkit
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Great resource co-produced by the Alzheimer's Society and people living with dementia. Useful if you're working with people with a range of conditions.
Developing a PPI strategy – a guide
Resource was added by: Bec Hanley
Guidance from the Medical Research Charities Group in Ireland on how to develop an involvement strategy. It's aimed at organisations with a focus on health research but could easily be adapted by others.
Thanks to Avril Kennan at MRCG for sharing this and to the CRIG members who helped develop it.
SCIE Barriers to co-production webinar
Resource was added by: Natalie Swiderska
Earlier this year SCIE ran a webinar about breaking down the barriers to co-production. Here is a link to the presentation.