This booklet is the second in a series of publications highlighting co-production in action. It builds on our earlier work, Guidance on co-producing a research project by showing how the key principles and features identified are expressed in practice.

40 pages

This booklet is the first in a series of publications highlighting co-production in action. It builds on our earlier work, Guidance on co-producing a research project by showing how the key principles and features identified are expressed in practice.

28 pages

INVOLVE – NIHR Newsletter Feb 2018

In this issue:

• Co-Producing Research Guidance
• Launch of Young Persons Advisory Group
• Teenager helps shape NIHR trauma research
• Autism@Manchester
• King’s College and patients collaborate with fashion designer
• Update from NIHR INVOLVE Learning and Development Project Group
• NETSCC says thank you to Public Reviewers
• International update
• INVOLVE Conference summary

An introductory guide for members of the public who are considering active involvement in NHS, public health or social care research.

20 pages

Please note that benefits guidance and tax legislation been subject to considerable change/reinterpretation since 2019. Any INVOLVE documents referring to the payment of involvement fees may now be out of date and are pending a review during 2020. INVOLVE’s guidance should not be substituted for professional advice, and INVOLVE accepts no liability for decisions or actions taken as a result of its guidance. You are always recommended to take your own tax, finance or legal advice.

In this issue:
• The Sharebank – working together to support public involvement in research
• INVOLVE Coordinating Centre News
• Interesting articles
• A Study SHARED
• Involving parents and adolescents in research: the Kids FIRST study
• Patient Led Research Hub – a New Initiative to Foster Patient Led Research
• Noticeboard

In this issue:

• Introduction from Zoe Gray, Dirtector of INVOLVE
• INVOLVE Coordinating Centre news
• Benefits Advice Service
• Understanding the research patient experience: results of a participant experience ‘OK to ask’ post card questionnaire undertaken by UK Clinical Research Facilities
• Helping researchers to produce better patient information sheets
• Noticeboard

This statement has been developed by the Health Research Authority (HRA) and INVOLVE for researchers who will be submitting applications for ethical review to provide clarity and guidance on public involvement in research and the requirements of Research Ethics Committee (REC) review.