Training for involvement and engagement
The School for Primary Care Research organises an Annual Trainees' Event which has in the past included engagement and involvement training discussions and activities. Your university might also offer involvement and engagement training.
In additon, there are several online training opportunities locally, nationally, internationally and online which are open for researchers from all institutes, and listed below.
Live training
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Running successful PPI Focus Groups (for Researchers) - NIHR BRC Cambridge [13 September 2022]
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Standing up for Science Workshop - Sense about science [16 September 2022, deadline 15 August]
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Planning PPI to support Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (for Researchers)- NIHR BRC Cambridge [6 October 2022]
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Public Involvement and Community Engagement Workshop: Embedding PICE into research practice - NIHR ARC North East and North Cumbria [21 October 2022]
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Evaluating PPI (for Researchers) - NIHR BRC Cambridge [24 October 2022]
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Writing lay summaries for health research - NIHR BRC Cambridge [30 November 2022]
Recorded training
Building trust and sharing power for co-creation in Aboriginal health research - International PPI Network
Science Communication: A Visual Perspective - Alda-Kavli Learning Center
Eleven Principles for Communicating Science to Get Results - Alda-Kavli Learning Center
Evaluating online engagement - Jamie Gallagher
Talking Science: An Introduction to Science Communication - Greg Foot
Matters of Engagement - Podcast series covering various topics relevant to patient and public involvement and engagement
How to implement a virtual programme for Patient and Public Involvement - NIHR School for Primary Care Research & NIHR Academy
Stakeholder Engagement in Evidence Synthesis - Collaboration for Environmental Evidence (CEE) Stakeholder Engagement Methods Group
Engaging and working with young people - NIHR SPCR, NIHR SSCR and NIHR SPHR
Online training and courses
- Achieving public dialogue - The Open University
- Science and society: A career and professional development course - The Open University
- Data tree - research data management and stakeholder engagement - NERC
- Become a Better Presenter: Improve Your Public Speaking Skills - Royal Observatory Greenwich
- Public Engagement training - UCL Public Engagement team