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PPI 2015 Unit II

2. Overview

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Unit II runs over two weeks (Jan 25th - Feb 7th) and is organised into the following 3 lessons:

  • Lesson 1 Putting patient and public involvement into practice
  • Lesson 2 Barriers and facilitators to effective patient and public involvement in research
  • Lesson 3 The Patient Perspective

Each lesson is comprised of a selection of partner readings, written content and independent activities. There is a Unit II discussion board which includes 2 Thought questions for collaborative discourse.

As you may know from the course planner, there are a number of key dates and action points for you to be aware of in weeks 3 & 4:

Key dates

  • Friday, Feb 5th: Due date Reflective diary to Allison Worth for interim feedback (optional but recommended)

Adobe Connect

  • Thursday, Jan 28th (6 - 7 pm): Adobe connect tutorial with Allison Worth
    • Topic: Your views of patient and public involvement
  • Wednesday, Feb 3rd (6 - 7 pm): Online expert guest lecture with Olivia Fulton
    • Topic: The patient perspective on being involved

Adobe Connect URL: http://edinburghcrf.adobeconnect.com/ppi/

Your tasks

Please refer to the Unit II checklist

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