Training for service user involvement in health and social care research: final report

March 2004. A study of training provision and participants’ experiences.

Authors: Lockey R, Sitzia J, Gillingham T, Millyard J, Miller C, Ahmed S, Beales A, Bennett C, Parfoot S, Sigrist G, Sigrist J.

This report presents the findings from the TRUE project, a research study commissioned by INVOLVE. The purpose of the project was to explore the provision of training to support the active involvement in research of the public and users of NHS, public health and social care services. The project was carried out over 15 months in 2002-03 by a collaborative team including seven people who use mental health services.

A summary report is also available.

No. of pages: 163 pages