Evaluation of a patient and public involvement training programme for researchers at a large biomedical research centre in the UK.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To design, deliver and evaluate a programme of training workshops for biomedical researchers aimed at building confidence and skills in actively involving patients and the public (PPI) in research.

Design

A bespoke programme of training workshops in PPI aimed at researchers.

Setting

A large National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre in London and several partner organisations.

Participants

721 scientists, clinicians and research managers attending dedicated training in PPI at a major London NHS (National Health Service)-university partnership.

Interventions

A programme of 72 training workshops, designed to build practical skills and confidence for researchers working with patients and the public in research, was delivere

SUBMITTER: Yu R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8362711 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature