National Institute for Health Research Cambridge - Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR - BRC)

How to Build and Maintain PPI Groups (for Researchers)

The session will particularly suit people who have attended the Introductory course on Patient and Public Involvement for Researchers and are now considering building a PPI group to support their research.

The training will cover identifying suitable group members, finding, recruiting and retaining them, ways of working, providing your group with appropriate training and how to maintain involvement over the research cycle.

We will cover:

• Welcome and introductions (breakout groups)
• How to Build and work with PPI Groups
• Break (short comfort)
• Case study
• PPI member's experience of being involved in a group
• Group discussion and Q&A's

Registration