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Services > Patient and Public Involvement > PublicationsINVOLVE (formerly Consumers in NHS Research) aims to ensure that user involvement in R&D in the NHS, Public Health and Social Care improves the way that research is prioritised, commissioned, undertaken and disseminated. The Group has produced several publications which summarise their work to date.
A report of a seminar held on April 22nd 2004 and organised by INVOLVE. At the seminar the TRUE Project who INVOLVE commissioned to look into training for public involvement in research, presented their findings. The seminar also involved a high level of delegate participation and this report documents the discussions and recommendations made at the seminar and reflections from the discussion groups. It also contains a summary of the key issues in relation to public involvement in research that were highlighted during the day.
Developed with a group of young people and older adults who have been involved in research. The guide contains information on: the benefits of involving young people; when and how to involve young people; what are the power issues of involving young researchers.
This is an introductory document designed for researchers with no previous experience of involving members of the public as active partners in research. It is a revision of the first edition which was published in 2000 and includes the more recent work of INVOLVE in the Policy Research Programme (PRP).
A guide for people who want to be actively involved in health research, not as 'subjects' but as consultants, partners and leaders in research commissioning and research work.
This guide is a revision of a previous guide first published in February 2002. The guide is intended primarily for the use of researchers and may also be useful for research commissioners. It includes guidance on reimbursement of expenses and payments for time, skill and expertise
A brief document which aims to outline the type of information that should be provided by grant applicants about their plans to involve the public. It also suggests some criteria by which public involvement could be assessed.
An informal snapshot of the event based on the personal reflections of some of the people who were at the conference.
This report is a summary of the presentations and discussions held on 2 July 2003, when invited members of the public, commissioners and researchers with experience of public involvement in the commissioning process attended a one day workshop.
A summary of the presentations and discussions of a seminar held on 11 December 2000. The seminar was attended by consumers, researchers and others with an interest in the active involvement of consumers in randomised controlled trials (RCTs)
This study examined the nature and extent of consumer involvement in research activity managed by the Department of Health regional offices.
Conference report for Consumers in NHS Research Conference held on Friday 28 January 2000
Booklet written to make Research and Development in the NHS more accessible
This guidance was developed by project group members from the health professions and was led by Tracey Williamson, RCN Research Society, Research Fellow in Older People/User Involvement, University of Salford. It provides answers to ten key questions which may help you to ensure meaningful user involvement in your research.
A publication of the Child Accident Prevention Trust in association with researchers from the Universities of Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumbria and Huddersfield.
This guide aims to support local health and social care organisations with the principles and practice of reimbursing service users for their involvement. |
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