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SUMMARY:How to write a plain English summary
DESCRIPTION:Discover an in-depth understanding of plain English summaries and how to write an effective one at our webinar on 24 March from 12-1pm. \nAttend to discover: \n➡️ insights from a public contributor you can apply to your research application\n➡️ what support is available\n➡️ where to find useful resources \nAn integral part of research that is funded by NIHR is to ensure that patients\, carers\, service users and the public have the opportunity to shape and influence the relevance\, quality and impact of our health and care research.  \nA plain English summary is a clear\, brief summary of the research\, written for members of the public rather than researchers or professionals. \nThis webinar will be relevant to you if you are an NIHR-funded researcher or a researcher applying for an NIHR career development award.  \nThe webinar will cover: \n➡️ NIHR’s Strategic Commitments for Public Partnerships\n➡️ explanation of plain English summaries and their importance\n➡️ how to write one and what to include\n➡️ what support is available through the Research Support Service (RSS)\n➡️ signposting to useful resources  \nBy attending this webinar\, you will discover: \n➡️ an in-depth understanding of plain English summaries and how to write an effective one\n➡️ insights from a public contributor that you can apply to your research application \nThe 60-minute webinar will be facilitated by Linda Onerhime-Prince\, Senior NIHR PPI Manager and Dr Jo Lally\, Strategic Lead for Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement and Equality\, Diversity and Inclusion\, NIHR RSS.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/how-to-write-a-plain-english-summary/
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,HRC Partner Events,Non - HRC Events,Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement
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SUMMARY:Embedding public partnerships in MRC funding applications
DESCRIPTION:It is likely to be of most interest to researchers\, research office professional services staff supporting grant applications\, public involvement and engagement community. \nMRC is encouraging its research community to consider how public partnerships can inform and improve research and be of mutual benefit. \nAgenda: \n\nWhy public partnerships matter\nThe difference public partners can make\nWhen and how to include public partnerships:\n\nConsidering opportunities throughout the research cycle\nGuidance on integrating public partnerships into research applications\n\n\nQuestions to the panel\n\nWhen registering for the webinar you can submit advance questions for the panel (up to 17 March) and you can use Q&A functionality at the webinar.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/embedding-public-partnerships-in-mrc-funding-applications/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260325T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260325T183000
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SUMMARY:Surgical Innovation Ideathon by RCS England I-Hub in partnership with LIHE
DESCRIPTION:Dissect validated surgical problems into commercially valuable solutions through the power of surgeon\, academic and industry collaboration. \n\n\n\n\nRCS England and London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE) are delighted to announce this in-person\, Surgical Innovation Ideathon event uniting surgeons\, research academics and industry to accelerate meaningful surgical innovation.
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/surgical-innovation-ideathon-by-rcs-england-i-hub-in-partnership-with-lihe/
LOCATION:London Institute for Healthcare Engineering (LIHE)\, London Institute for Healthcare Engineering - LIHE 100 Lambeth Palace Road\, London\, SE1 7AR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260421T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260421T170000
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SUMMARY:NIHR RSS SME Funding Application Development Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to dive into funding tips and tricks to boost your Health and Life Sciences / Social Care application game at this retreat. \nNIHR RSS SME Funding Application Development Retreat\nJoin us on April 21\, 2026 at 9:30 AM (BST) for a relaxed and productive day focused on SME funding applications. This in-person retreat is perfect if you want to get hands-on help and connect with others working on similar projects. Whether you’re just starting or need a boost to your application\, this event will give you the support and insights you need. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to collaborate and learn!
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/nihr-rss-sme-funding-application-development-retreat/
CATEGORIES:Capacity Building and Training,HRC Partner Events,Non - HRC Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260423T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260423T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T234212
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T180056Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Learn: Unlocking the Strategic Value of Patient Engagement in Healthcare Investments - A Tool for the PE Community
DESCRIPTION:This tool equips PE champions with the knowledge\, evidence\, and strategies to position patient engagement (PE) as a value driver in healthcare investment. We’ll explore how integrating patient engagement (PE) into the investment community can align investor motivations with PE’s potential to drive both financial returns and societal impact in healthcare businesses.  \nWhether you want to engage with investors directly or nudge your investor relations colleagues\, don’t miss out on hearing from fellow PE Champions on how they’ve already leveraged this new tool – join us to embark on the shared journey to advance patient-centered solutions with investors! 
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/coffee-and-learn-unlocking-the-strategic-value-of-patient-engagement-in-healthcare-investments-a-tool-for-the-pe-community/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Non - HRC Events,Patient & Public Involvement and Engagement
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