As a research-intensive University, UoB has a vast number of health and care research studies and projects in progress, and a very active network of service users, patients and public members who are involved in research.
Its Birmingham Public Involvement Hub offers advice, training, guidance and resources on public involvement in research including which public involvement groups already exist, how to reach them, and signpost to links with community groups.
Active public involvement groups include:
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- Cancer
- Blood disorders
- Cardiovascular
- Gastrointestinal
- Surgery
- Liver
- Lung
- Mental health
- Pain
- Public health
- Rheumatology
- Social care
- Stroke
- Women’s health
- Health data
- Artificial intelligence in healthcare
- …and many more
Contact – ppi@contacts.bham.ac.uk for support or advice, or to reach out to any of our existing public involvement groups.
Staff can also visit the Birmingham Public Involvement Hub intranet site for advice and guidance.