Communications
Find out more about Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) and Social Responsibility (SR) within the Faculty though our different channels of communication. You can also promote your PPIE activities via these channels as well.
| Document/web link | Description | Audience |
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Public Engagement digest Sign up to receive the digest [website] |
The digest is sent monthly via email and features sections on PPIE related events, involvement opportunities, training, and funding available to staff, students, and Public Contributors. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of every digest. |
Staff, students and Public Contributors |
| Social Responsibility Magazine [website] | The Social Responsibility newsletter is sent out annually to update readers on social responsibility related activities taking place across the Faculty. If you would like to receive a hard copy of the newsletter please contact srbmh@manchester.ac.uk |
Staff, students and public contributors |
| Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Blog [website] |
The PPIE blog features articles updating staff, students, and Public Contributors. about PPIE within the Faculty. It also features regular updates from our forum co-chair Kay Gallacher, Public Contributor. If you would like to write an article for the blog please contact srbmh@manchester.ac.uk |
Staff, students and public contributors |
| Faculty Announcements [web application] |
The Faculty Announcements are short daily updates sent out to staff and students across the Faculty via email updates. If you are a member of staff or student and would like to submit an announcement about your PPIE activity visit the BMH Announcement guidance on the BMH intranet. |
Staff and students |
| Social Responsibility (SR) news blog [website] |
The SR News blog is regularly updated with news and activities from across the Faculty and its associated schools, divisions and research domains regarding their SR activities. The blog also provides content for the Faculty’s fortnightly news update which is sent out to all FBMH staff. If you would like to inform the Faculty about your PPIE and SR activities please contact srbmh@manchester.ac.uk |
Staff and students |
| Faculty news blog [website] |
The FBMH News blog is regularly updated with news and activities from across the Faculty and its associated schools, divisions and research domains. The blog provides content for the fortnightly FBMH News update sent out to all FBMH staff that contains both operational 'need to know' information and good news, 'nice to know' information. Guidance on how to submit a news story to share your Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement activities can be found on the Faculty's intranet. |
Staff and students |
Useful resources
| Document/web link | Description | Audience |
| Template image consent form [website] |
A template consent form to use when wanting to take images at your PPIE activities. The form is for staff, student and Public Contributors agreeing to the use of their image(s) and audio recordings, in printed publicity or promotional literature, and/or in educational or training materials produced by The University of Manchester. |
Staff, students and Public Contributors running PPIE events |
| Glossary of words [PDF] | This document features a description of words and terminology commonly used in patient and public involvement and engagement. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
| Patient stories | This site uses digital, broadcast and social media approaches to provoke debate about quality issues in healthcare and have been used to positive effect in undergraduate teaching and learning. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
| Healthtalk.org | Free, reliable information about health issues, by sharing people's real-life experiences | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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Manchester Minute Lectures |
Short Youtube clips that aim to communicate latest advancement in research to the public. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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Life Sciences Series |
UoM researchers discuss their work. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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National Institute for Health Research TV |
Video on PPI | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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Health Education England |
Nursing Careers and Care Pathways - Patient and Public Involvement | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust |
This video provides a good example of patient involvement. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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NHS R&D Northwest The Big Comedy Shop |
This video clip is the output of a workshop led by the Big Comedy Shop to explore the use of comedy in communicating about research. NHS R&D North West are funding further workshops to enable research groups in the North West to explore comedy as a mechanism for public engagement with research. |
Staff, students and Public Contributors |
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Medical Research Council - What is patient and public involvement? |
This film explores how patients and the public can work together with doctors and researchers on clinical research. In this short film, three patient representatives talk about their experience of being involved in clinical trials. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |
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Engagement@Manchester |
Staff, students andPublic Contributors | |
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Films@Manchester - YouTube |
This film explores how to involve people aged 60+ in research to develop efficient age-friendly communities. | Staff, students andPublic Contributors |