Researchers from the University of Stirling are conducting a survey to understand the impact of socio-economic factors on the recovery of health and wellbeing for cancer survivors following primary cancer treatment. This is an online survey which will take around 15 minutes to complete.
Adults living in Scotland who have completed cancer treatment are eligible. These findings will provide an insight into the impact of deprivation on the health and wellbeing outcomes of cancer survivors.
My PhD is investigating how parents understand and respond to their children\'s symptoms when they are unwell. We are looking for parents and guardians based in England, with at least one child aged 0-11, to join our Public & Community Involvement & Engagement (PCIEP) group. The group will attend quarterly meetings, and provide feedback on documents and material. More information and to apply: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/sSr8zYAk5Q
We are looking at different choices of pain relief in labour and the impact they can have on the planet. We are running online focus groups with pregnant women and women who have given birth in the last 2 years to help shape this research and learn what questions matter to you. The NHS has committed to net zero, but we want to make sure public voices are kept at the heart of this change. No experience at all needed!
Who can join
Adults aged 60+ living in the UK
Comfortable using a web browser and have access to internet and a computer/laptop
English as a first or second language
What you’ll do
One remote session (about 60 minutes) where you complete tasks based on three scenarios on stroke.
Next steps to participate
Register your interest (registration takes about 5 minutes and includes eligibility questions).
If you have any questions before registering, email Dr Sandeep Shirgill (s.shirgill@bham.ac.uk)
Many people take antidepressants for months or years, but we know surprisingly little about what happens when they stop. This study aims to understand the short- and long-term effects of stopping antidepressants on people’s health.
We are looking for adults in the UK who have taken antidepressants for at least 6 months and have stopped, tried to stop, or are considering stopping.
What’s involved: a single online meeting of 30–60 minutes. Nothing to prepare, we just want to hear your views.
We (the MRC CoRE in Therapeutic Genomics) are looking for parents, family members and patients with genetic conditions to help us.
We want the work that we do in the MRC CoRE in Therapeutic Genomics to be done with parents, families and patients. You can find more information about the MRC CoRE in Therapeutic Genomics here www.genomicmedicine.ac.uk/
You or your family member must have experience of a genetic condition, such as a retinal eye condition or a blood disorder such as sickle cell
Parents and caregivers who have cared for a baby admitted to neonatal intensive care with confirmed or suspected sepsis in the past 5 years are invited to share their experiences to help shape future neonatal sepsis research. Your insights will guide what matters most to families.
Researchers at Loughborough University are seeking employees with a long-term health condition or disability to help shape and review Co-Manage, a digital workplace self-management toolkit. We are inviting people to take part in monthly 1-hour online MS Teams discussions with a small group (8–10 people) over the course of the 20-month project. Participation is voluntary, and contributors will be reimbursed for their time.
Researchers at Loughborough University are seeking people who have experienced a physical injury and completed in-patient rehabilitation (e.g., hospital or specialist rehab with physiotherapy or occupational therapy). We’re exploring how drama therapy could support rehabilitation. Take part in a friendly 1-hour online MS Teams discussion with 5–8 others. No preparation needed.
Have you called 999 five or more times in a month because of symptoms that keep coming back, like pain or breathlessness? We are developing a research project to help people in this situation and want to hear from you.
We are looking for one or two people of any age or background to have a short online or phone chat with a researcher and review a brief description of the research.
You will receive a £30 voucher as a thank you. Spaces are very limited as this research is seeking funding.
