Can we intervene to help patient participation groups (PPGs) have more meaningful influence over general practice service improvement? We would have been presenting this National Institute for Health and Care Research at #sapcasm SAPC with Primary & Palliative Care @ Leeds this week sapc.ac.uk/conference/202…

Important point here: all PPI needs to start with a focus on the individuals involved or who are about to become involved, exploring their requirements and preferences. One size does not fit all. @ResearchatNUIG @NUIGalwayMed

We're delighted to confirm that Academy of Primary Care @ Hull York Medical School will be hosting SAPC North on Nov 12th as advertised - a virtual celebration of academic primary care in our region. Keep the date free. Details to follow. SAPC

Save the date for SAPC North 12th November 2020. SAPC's first virtual conference! More details to follow ... sapc.ac.uk/conference/202…

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Members of SAPC Heads of Teaching team led by Jane Kirby Joe Rosenthal proud to have led this important initiative in partnership with Medical Schools Council

Do you work with a great principal investigator? Do they support your career development? If so-why not think of entering them in SAPC PI of the Year award

Working together but not in the same way: new blog on virtual patient and public involvement SAPC Rebecca Morris

Abstract submission deadline for virtual SAPC ASM 2021: 28th February sapc.ac.uk/conference/2021

Deadline 28 Feb for submitting work in primary care research and education to showcase at SAPC annual conference 30 June & 1st July. Oral and poster presentations, workshops, creative enquiry pieces on all topics relating to primary care welcome. sapc.ac.uk/conference/2021

'Investing time in understanding others’ constraints can shed light on how best to work with them...' kingsfund.org.uk/blog/2021/02/w…

Do you work in patient public involvement & engagement (PPIE) in health and social care research? If so please consider completing this online survey on remote (non-face-to-face) working in PPIE: liverpool.onlinesurveys.ac.uk/remote_ppie_su…

How can I get involved in research? Our public information pack aims to answer the questions that people frequently ask when they first get involved in research and also includes stories from people who have been involved. Read it here: nihr.ac.uk/documents/publ…

The ‘Find out more’ supplement to our public information pack provides information about some of the different organisations that are involved in research and may be useful to know about. Take a look: nihr.ac.uk/documents/publ…

What is co-production? Today's #TuesdayTips focus on the key principles that make up co-production and delve deeper into the topic. Take a look at this handy animation or read our full guidance: learningforinvolvement.org.uk/?opportunity=n… #Coproduction

📢Publication Alert📢 Multiple long-term conditions, loneliness and social isolation. This paper maps the current evidence and identifies gaps in the literature 👇👇👇sciencedirect.com/science/articl… HDM Miriam Santer OxPrimaryCareSci NIHR School for Primary Care Research

“Too often patient and public involvement is seen as a one-way transaction” Read how Derek Stewart used social media to encourage conversations about patient & public involvement in non-clinical health and biomedical research in this Medical Research Council article👇 rb.gy/iwagyc