What is Patient and Public Involvement - Useful links
- UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) Public Engagement Strategy – Sets out how UKRI will break down the barriers between research and innovation, and society
- Medical Research Council’s (MRC) Public Partnerships Strategy – Outlines MRC’s ambitions for creating effective collaboration and genuine partnerships between researchers, MRC staff, public involvement and engagement professionals, individuals and communities
- National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE) – Working to build an inclusive higher education sector where communities can contribute to, and benefit from, knowledge, teaching and research
- Read about the NIHR’s Strategic Commitments for Public Partnerships 2025-2030
- UK Standards for Public Involvement – Designed to improve the quality and consistency of public involvement in research
- The Shared Commitment to Public Involvement in health and social care research – The National Institute for Health and Care Research, Health Research Authority and a host of organisations across the UK are working together, with members of the public, to bring about changes which will improve public involvement in health and social care research. The Shared Commitment is a joint effort to improve the extent and quality of public involvement across the sector so that it is consistently excellent.
- Read more on best practice in public involvement on the Health Research Authority’s pages
- Watch the NIHR Research Support Service Specialist Centre for Public Health’s video on Demystifying public and community involvement and engagement