Celebrating Lived Experience in Health Data Research
PPIE Coordinator, Judith Fisher, writes about our recent attendance at the Health Data Research UK’s event, ‘Health Data Research for All of Us’
Pain Awareness Month – My 3 Words results
Pain Awareness Month has concluded and submissions to My 3 Words are now closed. At the end of September, we had received 243 total words submitted comprising 154 unique words. …
June conferences round-up
Alleviate Deputy Director Gordon Milligan attended OHDSI Europe Symposium in Rotterdam. This conference was titled “Scaling up reliable evidence across Europe” and took place in the rather unique setting of …
Alleviate attend Dundee PPIE event
NHS Research Scotland and the Chief Scientist Office held a Patient and Public Involvement Event at the V&A Museum in Dundee last week, featuring a number of talks and workshops …
Patient Partner reflections on the Scottish Research and Innovation Conference
Alleviate Patient Advisory Group member, Irene Soulsby, recently attended the Scottish Research and Innovation Conference. She has shared some reflections on the event. ‘Attending this conference was a brilliant opportunity. …
Pain Awareness Month – a thank you
Our Pain Awareness Month campaign has concluded. The Alleviate team would like to say a huge thank you to our Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) members Irene, Kathy, …
Pain Awareness Month: Claire’s experience of foot pain due to osteoarthritis
Our Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement member, Claire, recently spoke to the Alleviate research team about her experience of living with pain in her foot caused by osteoarthritis. As …
Pain Awareness Month: Kausar’s experience of living with back pain
Kausar is part of Alleviate’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) team and in this episode, she describes how she manages living with back pain while caring for her …
Pain Awareness Month: Kathy’s experience of nerve pain post cancer surgery
Kathy is part of Alleviate’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) team and in this episode, she describes how following a cancer diagnosis, she went on to have complex …
Pain Awareness Month: Irene’s experience of living with nerve pain
Irene is part of Alleviate’s Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) team and in this first episode of our series, she describes how exhausting it is living with pain …