PPI opportunities

This page has the latest PPI training and opportunities for involvement for researchers, patients and the public living in and around Cambridge.

Please note that these are external events and the CUH PPI Team is not involved with their organisation or management, unless otherwise stated.

If you have any questions, please reach out via the avenues provided for each opportunity.

All information on this page is updated weekly and is current as at 25 April 2024.

Involvement opportunity

The NHS Health Research Authority

Andrew has been a member of our Confidentiality Advisory Group (CAG) for eight years and has a background in local authority social care.

Find out how you could help uphold public trust in the use of data by joining him as a member: https://hra.nhs.uk/about-us/committees-and-services/confidentiality-advisory-group/become-member-of-cag2022/

Participation opportunity

Survey: End of Life study

This survey is about the knowledge and skills that people may need to understand and make informed choices about end-of-life care options.

If you live in the East of England and are over 18 years old, help our partners at NIHR ARC East of England to find what you know about end-of life-care.

Link: https://ueapsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eESYQOu0PRi9uZw

Event

Using NHS Data for Research in the East of England – What Matters to You?

A public Webinar lead by Amanda Stranks and optional workshops on Monday 29^th April, 10:30–14:00

The NHS in the East of England is developing a Secure Data Environment (SDE) to support health and care research using NHS patient data. If you live in the East of England, join this free webinar to learn more about what the SDE is and what it means for you.

Following the webinar, you are also invited to join one of three online workshops to have your say on how different aspects of the SDE will work. Participants attending the workshops (East of England only) will be paid £25 for their attendance.

For more information, or to register please visit www.bit.ly/SDEwebinar

Other

Be Part of Research

Public contributor, Una, shares a day in her life – including how she got involved in research, what being a public contributor looks like and how you could start your journey into research: https://t.co/IChdy7Rxlk