UKCRN aims to improve patient care and allow people across the country access to the best treatment. A common theme that runs throughout its work is Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) because UKCRN believes that active PPI is needed if it is to achieve a programme of research which directly reflects the needs and views of patients and the public. Click on the links below for further information.
Involving patients and the public in research is an increasingly important part of the strategic direction for a range of organisations. Read more >> |
A variety of terms have been used to decribe lay involvement in the area of research. What does patient and public involvement really mean? Read more >> |