{"id":132,"date":"2013-11-25T10:06:40","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T10:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/clahrcwessex\/?page_id=132"},"modified":"2014-02-14T16:09:51","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T16:09:51","slug":"patient-and-public-involvement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/clahrcwessex\/patient-and-public-involvement\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient and Public Involvement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>What is patient and public involvement?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We understand patient and public involvement (or PPI) to mean research, and the use of research in practice, carried out <b>with<\/b> or <b>by<\/b> patients and the public, rather than <b>to,<\/b> <b>about<\/b> or <b>for<\/b> them.<\/p>\n<p>Examples of PPI include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Working with members of a voluntary group to agree research priorities<\/li>\n<li>Including patients in a research project Steering Group to help manage the project<\/li>\n<li>Collaborating with members of a local community to agree how and when research findings should be used within a health service<\/li>\n<li>Developing information leaflets to encourage patients and carers to participate<\/li>\n<li>Supporting and training a service user to carry out focus groups with other service users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The INVOLVE (2007) leaflet \u2018So what is it all about?\u2019 available at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.invo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PIP1whatisitallabout.pdf\">http:\/\/www.invo.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PIP1whatisitallabout.pdf<\/a> ) might be useful if you are new to PPI and want to learn more.<\/p>\n<p><b>What is WISeRD?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The WISeRD (Wessex Involvement in Service Research and Delivery) group includes both patients\/the public and CLAHRC staff members involved in each of the six CLAHRC research themes.\u00a0 It advises the CLAHRC on meaningful involvement of patients and the public in health research and implementation.\u00a0\u00a0 WISeRD is jointly chaired by a public contributor and the CLAHRC PPI lead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please click <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">here<\/span> to find out more about WISeRD, including who we are, our Terms of Reference, our annual plans and our meetings.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<b>How can I get involved?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Patient and public involvement is vital to the success of the CLAHRC.\u00a0 We would be pleased to hear from you if you are interested in becoming involved in our research and implementation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please email or write to make contact with us.\u00a0 Claire will then be in touch to discuss ways in which you might like to become involved.<\/p>\n<p>Our contact details<\/p>\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:CLAHRC-WessexPPI@soton.ac.uk\">CLAHRC-WessexPPI@soton.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Address:\u00a0 PPI Lead<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 NIHR CLAHRC Wessex<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 University of Southampton<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Faculty of Health Sciences<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Building 67<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Southampton<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hampshire<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SO17 1BJ<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is patient and public involvement? 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