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ERS Virtual school on Patient and public involvement in research

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In this course, the attendees will learn what patient and public involvement in research is and the evidence which shows that it is effective. The course will help to understand how patient and public involvement differs from research participation, explore different ways in which patients can provide input, its best practices, and challenges.

Topics

The course will focus on the development of following questions:

  1. What is patient involvement and what value can it bring?

  2. How can patients be involved in research projects?

  3. Exploring PPI in practice: case studies from EMBARC and BEAT-PCD

  4. Understanding best practices in PPI, in order to ensure a good experience for those involved

  5. Where to start? Practical tips for starting to involve patients and the public in research

Format

  • Lectures

  • Q&A discussions

Please note that all timings are in Central European Time (CET).

Recording of the session will be made available to registered participants after the event.

Target audience

  • Early career members

  • Clinicians

  • Post-graduated students

  • Other health-related professionals

Accreditation

An application will be submitted to the European Board for Accreditation in Pneumology (EBAP) for CME accreditation of this event. The number of credits that you will receive will correspond to the time you spend viewing the sessions live.

Earlier Event: December 20
ECR Symposium
Later Event: February 21
ECR Symposium