The Saolta Hospitals Group Patient Council was established in 2014 to enable patients and their relatives to become active partners in the Saolta Hospitals Group. The Saolta Hospitals Group Patient Council comprises of 17 members, all public and/or…
Croí, the Heart & Stroke Charity, offered a number of different opportunities to public and/or patient involvement representatives throughout 2020. An Adherence to Cardiac Rehab in Community Setting Research Study established an Advisory…
D1 Now is a project that aims to improve outcomes for young adults living with type 1 diabetes (T1D). The D1 Now project established a Young Adult Panel (YAP) in 2014. The research team, in collaboration with Jigsaw (the National Centre for Youth…
Evidence Synthesis Ireland (ESI), an initiative coordinated by NUI Galway, invited six public and/or patient representatives to join its governance structures in March 2020. It has also created opportunities for public and/or patient representatives…
The Irish Centre for High End Computing (hosted at NUI Galway) invited two public and/or patient representatives to join the Advisory Committee overseeing the DASSL Linked Health Data Research Project. The PPI representatives provide a public and…
In 2018, the PPI Ignite @ NUI Galway team embarked on a mission to bring about a culture change in health and social care research, so that the people most likely to be impacted by the research findings are involved in, and shape, all stages of that…
The Patient Voice in Cancer Research (PVCR) initiative within the Conway Institute of Biomolecular and Biomedical Research at University College Dublin organised a one-day event in February 2020 to explore an innovative new approach to public and/or…
The Galway University Hospitals (GUH) Patient Engagement Council comprises of between 7 and 10 representatives. The Council meets with the hospital management every two months. Patient Council representatives are appointed following a public…
The Saolta Group invited two public and/or patient respresentatives to join the Steering Committee to input into the development of the Patient and Public Engagement Strategy 2020-2023. The Steering Committee was established in 2019. The Committee…
The Galway University Hospitals (GUH) Patient Engagement Council comprises of between 7 and 10 representatives. The Council meets with hospital management every two months. Patient Council representatives are appointed following a public…