Communicating Together to inform Palliative and Healthcare Research
Patient and Public Involvement Workshop,
9th October 2023, Ashling Hotel, Dublin
Programme
Session 1 Taking a Research Perspective
10:00-10:10 Welcome
Dr. Mary Rabbitte, Research Programme Manager, All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care
Aisling O’Neill, University College Cork Patient and Public Involvement Summer Scholar, All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care
10:10-10:20 An Introduction to Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) in Research
Prof Veronica Lambert, Co-Lead of the PPI Ignite Network at Dublin City University
10:20-10:35 Research & People with Communication Needs – Why does it matter?
Prof Nicole Muller, Head of Speech and Hearing Sciences in the School of Clinical Therapies, University College Cork
Session 2 Working Together in Research
10:35-11:15 Involving People with Communication Needs in Research from Individual and Researcher Perspectives (1)
Lesley Doyle, Senior Speech and Language Therapist and PhD Candidate, Trinity College Dubin, and PPI speaker Michael Griffin
11:15-11:30 Q&A
11:30-11:50 Tea/Coffee break and networking opportunity
11:50-12:30 Involving People with Communication Needs in Research from Individual and Researcher Perspectives (2)
Yvonne Fitzmaurice, Senior Speech and Language Therapist and PhD Candidate, University of Galway and PPI speaker with acquired language disorder TBC
12:30-12:45 Q&A
12:45 – 13:30 Panel Discussion
Dr Amanda Drury, Associate Professor in Nursing, Dublin City University, Dr Áine Kearns, Lecturer and Course Director Speech and Language, University of Limerick, Dr Orla Duffy, Lecturer Speech and Language Therapy, Ulster University, PPI contributor TBC
13:30 – 14:15 Lunch Break
Session 3 Taking Action
14:15–15:15 Open Space Session: Identifying the challenges, benefits, and opportunities of working together,Facilitated group work activity
Dr Emer Brangan, Research Impact Project Manager, AIIHPC
15:15- 15:30 Where to go from here
Carol Kelleher, University College Cork Lead for the PPI Ignite Network
15:30 Event Close
To find out more email: Damian Haslett DHaslett@ucc.ie
