News and publications

Dr Emma Crosbie, who initiated the Womb Cancer Priority Setting Partnership, has won a NIHR media award for a film demonstrating how patients can help researchers decide on research priorities.

Sands has launched a call for applications to its Research Fund, with particular emphasis on the priorities from the PSP in Stillbirth.

A workshop for incontinence researchers is being organised in response to incontinence being an area of importance highlighted across different PSPs.

Can you help? We are inviting anyone affected by alcohol-related liver disease to help shape the research agenda.

The Alzheimer Society of Manitoba ran a focus group for their members, to help them to contribute to the Dementia (Canada) PSP.

The College of Optometrists has developed a report outlining the outcomes of the Visual Impairment and Dementia (VIDem) Summit.

The Canadian Dementia Priority Setting Partnership has just launched its questionnaire. Like every Priority Setting Partnership (PSP), we are hoping for responses from different groups and from across the country.

The PReSUTINeB study is now live, addressing the number four priority from the Spinal Cord Injury Priority Setting Partnership. By taking part, patients will be helping to improve understanding of Urinary Tract Infections and inform future treatment of this debilitating condition.

We’re delighted to announce that three new James Lind Alliance (JLA) Advisers have recently joined the team to help us work with the growing number of Priority Setting Partnerships (PSPs).

Many readers will already be familiar with the work of the University of Oxford Health Experiences Research Group (HERG) in conducting narrative research into people’s experiences of health and illness.

The JLA Guidebook has been fully updated. Published in February 2016, Version 6 of the Guidebook has been condensed and revised to take account of learning from Priority Setting Partnerships (PSPs) over the last few years.

Leanne Metcalf has been a JLA Adviser since 2013 and has been involved in thirteen different PSPs, either chairing them or helping to facilitate their final workshops.

A new Contraception Priority Setting Partnership has begun its process to create a Top 10 priority list of research uncertainties, put together by patients, their partners and clinicians.

One year ago today (15th January 2015), Marie Curie published the results of the Palliative and end of life care Priority Setting Partnership at the Palliative and end of life Care Research Summit in London.

We’re pleased to announce that the JLA is seeking an additional JLA Adviser to ensure that the growing demand for JLA Priority Setting Partnerships (PSPs) can be met.