Smoking reduction for people with serious mental illness
Testing different ways to help people with serious mental illness to reduce their smoking
Link to organisation:
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences
Full description:
We are designing and testing an intervention which will be delivered in routine mental health appointments aiming to help people with serious mental illness reduce their smoking.
To join our PPI panel you must:
> over 18
> live in the UK
> be diagnosed with a serious mental illness
> are current or former smoker/vaper
> willing to help develop our intervention with us
The research will run until 2029 and we expect there to be up to 10 hours worth of reviewing/meeting per year.
If you are interested you will be asked to complete a short survey about your experience.
Opportunity Deadline
22nd August 2025
Payment:
£25 per hour
Expenses:
Expenses reimbursed
Organisation
TRIDENT study team (University of Oxford)
The TRIDENT study team is based at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford.
We are part of the Oxford Tobacco Addiction Group and we undertake research to provide evidence on effective ways to prevent and treat tobacco addiction.
https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/research/groups-and-centres/oxford-tobacco-addiction-group
Details
Topic:
Mental health
Location:
UK wide
Involvement type:
Designing and managing
Reviewing
What support is offered?
PPI members will be supported by our expert-by-experience lead, a member of the public who is a co-researcher on this study.
Can the work be done from home?
Yes
Suitable for a beginner?
Yes
