🎉Tickets are now on sale for the 2026 QHRN Conference!🎉 We’re excited to welcome qualitative health researchers, practitioners, students, and PPIE partners to UCL on 14 May 2026. Take advantage of our 8 week early-bird window: available until 3 April 2026. 🔗https://tinyurl.com/349bn7p9
Vas
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Londoner & Research Fellow @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social 👩🏻💻Previously @rcpsych.bsky.social and @imperialperc.bsky.social | Interests: HIV, mental health, inequalities and participatory research | Own views (she/her)
🚨ABSTRACT PORTAL OPEN🚨Submit your #QHRNConf26 abstracts now at qhrn2026.exordo.com Theme: ‘The Transformative Power of Qualitative Research: Insights, Impact and Innovation’. Our 5 streams and info on keynotes can be found at tinyurl.com/yhr8ez7r 🗓️Deadline: 1 Dec 2025
📢New paper now available: rdcu.be/elqhD We outline how we trained & supported people living with HIV to conduct & analyse online interviews during the COVID-19 pandemic. Huge thanks to our amazing community partner @positivelyuk.bsky.social, staff @imperialperc.bsky.social & co-researchers ✨
Co-production in HIV research: a case study from the COVID-19 pandemic
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📎Delighted to share our latest publication from the Needs Informed model of Care for people living with HIV (NICHE) research programme: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social (1/4)
An (un)restricted living: a qualitative exploration of the mental health and well-being of people living with HIV in England
People living with HIV, who have access to treatment, now have normal life expectancy. However, stigma and discrimination continue to affect health an…
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Excited to share our first output from the co-produced workshop a few weeks ago. Watch this space for more outputs soon including some co-produced with our public partners! 👀✨ #PPIE #co-production 🖌️Visual minutes created by Federica Ciotti (www.federicaciotti.com)
Researchers from UCL’s Institute for Global Health, alongside three individuals with lived experience, recently co-produced a workshop focused on evaluating patient/public involvement (PPIE). 🔗 Find out more: www.ucl.ac.uk/global-healt...
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✨Super excited to be co-facilitating this co-produced workshop next week alongside @coprocollective.bsky.social and our fab team of community partners!✨ Only a few spots left for people w/ lived experience so please sign up if you're interested in sexual health, blood borne viruses, PPI etc. 💌
Last chance to join the Health Protection Research Unit and help shape the evaluation of patient/public involvement in Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infections research! You can find out more information and how to apply on our website: www.coproductioncollective.co.uk/get-involved...
Very interesting discrete choice experiment currently underway looking at precarity and redeployment amongst early career researchers (ECRs) based in UK Higher Education or research institutions: www.arrc.group.cam.ac.uk/precarity-an... #academicsky
Precarity and Redeployment | Action Research on Research Culture
We need your support to better understand and alleviate the precarious nature of fixed-term contracts. Are you an early career researcher (ECR) based in a UK Higher Education or research institution? ...
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I'm conducting a review on existing evaluation frameworks for patient and public involvement #PPI and/or #co-production. If anyone has any papers, reports, docs that could help please share #academicsupport #academicsky (P.S. it's my first post on here!👋)