Interested or involved in medical research and clinical trials as a patient/carer/consumer rep? Are you a researcher or organisation involving people (or wanting to) in your research? Research4Me is committed building a community interested, engaged and supported to get involved (or involve people) in research. We bring people together...
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What Involving People in Research Can Look Like
Interested or involved in medical research and clinical trials as a patient/carer/consumer rep? Are you a researcher or organisation involving people (or wanting to) in your research? Research4Me is committed building a community interested, engaged and supported to get involved (or involve people) in research. We bring people together...
Carol Vleeskens – Insights from a consumer involved in musculoskeletal research
In June, we had the opportunity to attend the Health Beyond Research and Innovation Showcase for South-West Sydney. In the afternoon, one of the sessions was focussed on consumer involvement in medical research. Carol Vleeskens, Convenor of the Consumer Community Council (CCC) for the Sydney Partnership for Health, Education,...
ALTG Consumer Education Workshop
On the 17th July, the Australasian Lung Cancer Trials Group(ALTG) are inviting people to an event for those interesting to understand more about clinical research. The ALTG Consumer Education Workshop will cover various topics related to clinical trials and the role patients and carers can have in research. This...
2019 Patient Experience Symposium (PExS2019)
We are pleased to announce we will be exhibiting at the 2019 Patient Experience Symposium (PExS2019) at the Sydney International Convention Centre on Monday 29 – Tuesday 30 April 2019. We look forward to the opportunity to meet health consumers and health system professionals, learn from their stories and...
Paratus Clinical joins our tribe committed to engaging people in research
We are excited to announce Paratus Clinical has joined the tribe of organisations committed, like Research4Me, to taking action to increase the engagement and involvement of patients, caregivers and the public in clinical trials. Up to 80% of clinical trials struggle to recruit enough participants, causing delays and trial...
PC4 Scientific Symposium 2019
The Primary Care Collaborative Cancer Clinical Trials Group (PC4) is hosting their annual symposium on the 4th April 2019 in Melbourne. This symposium is a multidisciplinary meeting with invited speakers to cover the primary care spectrum of cancer research. The symposium will highlight prevention and diagnosis, survivorship, and cancer palliative care...
Research4Me welcomes ARCS commitment to patient engagement
Research4Me and ARCS Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, committing to taking action to increase the engagement and involvement of patients, caregivers and the public in health and medical research. The lived experience of patients and caregivers dealing with the health issues researchers are studying, as well as...
Public Involvement in Health Service Research – International Symposium
On 21 Feb 2019, The University of Sydney, co funded by the University of Edinburgh, is holding an event. Knowledge from lived experience, ‘consumers’, ‘patients’ and ‘publics’ is becoming increasingly part of not just the results of research in health but of the creation and interpretation of health research....
Our Founder Reflects on our 2018 Activities and What’s Next
It’s that time of year when we all start to reflect on our 2018 activities, and plan for the year ahead. Research4Me is no different. If I had to sum up 2018, its been another year of listening and learning from all corners of our community, from the patients,...