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February 2020
Patient and Public Involvement in Research Workshop: PPI and systematic reviews
This is one of a series of Patient and Public Involvement Workshops we are running for patients and members of the public. Places are free but limited and you must register to attend. About this workshop A systematic review is a summary of findings from many individual studies looking at a particular research question. Although it may be difficult to see how to involve patients, members of the public and carers, it is increasingly accepted that doing so can add…
Find out more »March 2020
Patient and Public Involvement in Research Workshop: PPI and ethics
This is one of a series of Patient and Public Involvement Workshops we are running for patients and members of the public. Places are free but limited and you must register to attend. About this workshop This workshop will explore ethics in research, including what is ethics, how researchers address ethical questions in research projects, and ethics and co-production in research. A practical session will provide opportunity for group discussion on the issues raised. The workshop will be led by…
Find out more »Fact or fake? Looking for evidence behind everyday health claims
How do you assess the evidence behind health headlines? To separate the good from the bad, the truths from untruths, the advice you should act on and what you should ignore. Carl Heneghan, Professor of Evidence-Based Medicine and a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4's Inside Health, will talk about how to assess the research evidence that regularly makes the news and affects your health. Tickets are available at Eventbrite, however advance booking is not required. Refreshments at 5.45pm for…
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