Brilliant day CRIPACC UH UH Health&SocialWork today making our film about our group and how to #InvolveYoungPeople in research. Thanks Flexible Films 🎥and Studio Beci 🎨.
Watch this space for the film once it's been finished and edited 😀
#PublicInvolvement

NIHR research is shaped & funded by the public.

Our work with diverse people and communities ensures their needs and experiences are reflected in our research. To strengthen this work, we have set out new strategic commitments.

You can read them here ⬇️
nihr.ac.uk/news/renewing-…

'We support the review’s call for... a comprehensive research programme..., ensuring improved access to help & advice for children and young people questioning their gender... & crucially this must be done with young people & those who care about them, rather than to them'

There's still time to apply for this CIRCY PhD studentship, before next Monday! See below for details 👇👇👇

Are you care-experienced and interested in a career in research / academia? We are advertising a paid research internship specifically for a care-experienced person (must be >18yo). Feel free to DM me with any qus Anna Freud UCL Psych & Lang Sci Lisa Holmes

annafreud.ciphr-irecruit.com/Applicants/vac…

Catalunyan welcomes

Nice view to wake up to on Easter morning 🐰🌊

Health and wellbeing is a hugely important issue for young people and must be a key priority for the next government, as this ballot organised by UK Youth Parliament demonstrates, in which over half a million 11-18 year olds took part. Read more at buff.ly/4awmP6d

'They don't listen to us because we don't have the vote'

Rachel de Souza, children's commissioner for England, told #BBCBreakfast under 18s have told her it's time for 'political parties to listen to the children'

bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cn…

Supervision
#AcademicsWithCats

Children are passionate about making change - but only 1 in 5 feel like those in power listen. I'm taking their voices, views & experiences to politicians & policymakers with this challenge: listen, and act on what children are telling you. #TheBigAmbition childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/blog/one-milli…

Was great to be part of this, working with Euro Youth Mental Health and colleagues to deliver research training to young people from all over Europe in the beautiful Missenden Abbey

🗣️ Our co-produced systematic review on the impact of #COVID19 on young people’s mental health & wellbeing is finally published ☺️Complex results largely map onto quantitative evidence but lots to unpack!

shorturl.at/jyCOZ

#coproduction #youngpeople

📢 Exciting Contract Opportunity for Mental Health Lived Experience Innovation! 🧠

We want these collaborations to create innovative, substantial, and sustainable projects to advance lived experience involvement in mental health science.

Come and work at the NSPCC! Fantastic role for a researcher who is passionate about childhood and prevention. Permanent position- can be based anywhere in the UK. join-us.nspcc.org.uk/jobs/vacancy/r…

2: Involving children & young people in health & care research with me & members of Herts YPAG, 30/5: learningforinvolvement.org.uk/content/traini…
Both in-person in Hatfield, including lunch, so places are limited.
Booking deadlines: 1. 29/3 and 2. 26.4.
#InvolveYoungPeople Generation R Rebecca O'Connell

#PhD #PGR student or early career researcher interested in #PublicInvolvement in health and care research? Free CRIPACC UH UH Health&SocialWork training on #LearningForInvolvement :

1: Introduction to #PPI with Elspeth Mathie and members of PIRg at CRIPACC, Thurs 25/4. learningforinvolvement.org.uk/content/traini…

Figuring out the ‘why’ & ‘how’ is a useful step in defining the key ingredients of effective public involvement.

Our recent webinar gives an an overview of approaches for capturing impact tried in NIHR-funded initiatives.

Watch the recording here ⬇️
youtu.be/TDK7Aut51_8

This poster is very harmful. I saw something similar in Yr 6 and thought I would fail everything. I sit here now with 9 GCSEs, 3 A Levels, a first class degree and a masters

Even without these qualifications I wasn’t a failure for being unable to attend school due to my health.

🌟 Two years ago we signed up to a bold, new #SharedCommitment to improve #PublicInvolvement in research.

Read it here: nihr.ac.uk/documents/shar…