The College of Optometrists reports on dementia and vision research event
The College of Optometrists has developed a report outlining the outcomes of the Visual Impairment and Dementia (VIDem) Summit.
Published: 24 May 2016
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Nothing about them without them
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.
Published: 06 May 2016
New study addresses priority four from the Spinal Cord Injury PSP
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.
Published: 27 April 2016
New JLA Advisers join the team
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).
Published: 27 April 2016
Healthtalk and the Oxford Health Experiences Research Group archive as a source of treatment uncertainties and research questions
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.
Published: 21 April 2016
Latest version of the James Lind Alliance Guidebook published
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.
Published: 04 March 2016
Patients’ priorities matter, but what happens if you have two opposite groups of patients?
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.
Published: 03 March 2016
New JLA Priority Setting Partnership to prioritise future research in contraception
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.
Published: 18 January 2016
PeolcPSP one year on: How to continue to address the research priorities post dissemination
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.
Published: 15 January 2016
The JLA is seeking an additional adviser to join the team
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.
Published: 03 December 2015
New PSP launches to identify unanswered questions about miscarriage
A new Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) survey has opened, giving everyone affected by miscarriage and recurrent miscarriage the chance to submit their unanswered questions about the condition.
Published: 17 November 2015
Manageable data sets and equal representation from a diverse community
Autistica, as the UK’s largest autism research charity, is leading on the Autism PSP. We launched our consultation in May of this year and have since closed the survey, satisfied that responses adequately represented all key target groups.
Published: 13 November 2015
The results are in! Hair Loss PSP announces TWO Top 10 priorities for research
This important process raises awareness about hair loss disorders and provides a positive direction for hair loss research, helping address the needs of the patients and the people who look after them.
Published: 10 November 2015
The Womb Cancer PSP is asking for help to prioritise its list of unanswered questions
The Womb Cancer PSP completed an on line survey at the end of May 2015 receiving nearly 800 responses from approximately 380 participants, of whom approximately half were patients or carers.
Published: 06 November 2015
Palliative and end of life care PSP informs Marie Curie call for research
Marie Curie is launching its largest ever research call today in partnership with the Scottish Government Chief Scientist Office (CSO) and the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND Association), totalling £1,425,000.
Published: 27 October 2015