Independent guidance for better public participation in health and care research
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News that supports better involvement

Read practical updates, project learning and useful prompts for people working together on health, public health and social care research.

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These short reads focus on clear communication, inclusive ways of working and the everyday decisions that shape meaningful public involvement.

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Use the news archive as a starting point, then move to deeper guidance when you are ready to plan or review involvement.

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