In this blog for informal cancer caregivers, Beverley Lim Høeg and Pernille Envold Bidstrup, who are both psychologists and cancer researchers, look at the challenges faced by those caring for a loved-one with cancer and explore why informal caregivers deserve more support and focus in cancer treatment and research. Pernille is also the mother of a 9 year old cancer survivor.
Cochrane UK Consumer Champions: another step towards better patient and public involvement
Emma Doble and Marta Santos introduce the Cochrane UK Consumer Champions initiative and invite applications
The People’s Trial: your chance to be a scientist in a fun online trial
Want to be part of a bold new project, a public-led fun online clinical trial? Here it is - The People's Trial.
Making meaningful consumer involvement a reality
Here's a taste of a workshop exploring meaningful consumer engagement in Cochrane, from Cochrane UK and Cochrane Ireland's 2019 symposium.
Arresting Hope: #CochraneForAll interview with Ruth Ellwood Martin and Mo Korchinski
Transcript of a podcast interview with Dr Ruth Elwood Martin and Mo Korchinski about their work in Canada with women in prison: Arresting Hope – Women Taking Action in Prison Health Inside Out, conducted by André Tomlin @Mental_Elf. Recorded at the the Cochrane Colloquium 2018.
Involving patients in developing guidelines: #CochraneForAll interview with Lyubov Lytvyn
Casey Quinlan from Beyond The Room Team at the #CochraneForAll Colloquium, 2018, interviews Lyubov Lytvyn, a PhD student at McMaster University, about involving patients in research to guide the development of evidence-based recommendations.
#CochraneForAll interview with Emma Cartwright and Jess Rees, the Rosamund Snow Prize recipients
Podcast and transcript: Emma Cartwright and Jess Rees, Cochrane UK’s Rosamund Snow Prize recipients, interviewed firstly by Sally Crowe and then by André Tomlin, members of the #BeyondTheRoom team at #CochraneForAll.
From trickle down evidence based medicine to evidence-based medicine: #CochraneForAll interview with Victor Montori
This is a transcript of a podcast interview with Professor Victor Montori @vmontori conducted by Casey Quinlan @MightyCasey. Recorded at the Cochrane Colloquium 2018 .
From #PatientsIncluded to Patient in 12 hours – my #BeyondTheRoom experience at the Cochrane Colloquium, 2018
Sally Crowe reflects on participating in our recent conference, the Cochrane Colloquium, as a member of the #BeyondTheRoom team.
The trouble with patient engagement – #CochraneForAll interview with Jennifer Johannesen
Transcript and podcast of an interview with Jennifer Johannesen @jenjohannesen conducted by Casey Quinlan @MightyCasey. Recorded at the Cochrane Colloquium 2018
#CochraneForAll interview with Richard Morley
Transcript of a podcast interview with Richard Morley @RMEngagement conducted by André Tomlin @Mental_Elf. Recorded at the Cochrane Colloquium 2018
Cochrane For All: anticipating our Patients Included colloquium
Richard Morley and Sarah Chapman look ahead to the Cochrane Colloquium in September which, for the first time, is a Patients Included event.