I often speak about the importance of people with lived experience being involved in all stages of research. We shouldn’t just be research subjects – we should be integral at every stage of the process, including having input in the design, wording, imagery etc! So I’m delighted that Plymouth Uni have asked me to publicise […]
Experience of injectable weight loss medications? Researchers need you! Read More »
Hi there, hope you’re enjoying the gorgeous weather we’re having right now! I’ve been asked to let you know about this survey about maternity care in Trafford – to see if you might want to get involved and hopefully improve peoples experiences! Or maybe you experienced great care in Trafford and want to tell them
Are you in Trafford? This survey needs you! Read More »
Are maternity services improving? Or are they getting worse? These questions are hard to answer (and it’s probably not that simple!) without asking the people affected most. So researchers need to speak with the people experiencing the care. Have you given birth in the last 3 years? If so, researchers from Oxford would love to
Evaluating Maternity Services – Your input needed! Read More »
I’ve talked before about what the research on breastfeeding rates in people with higher BMIs says. Healthcare professionals (presumably well-meaning?!) and leaflets often say we’re less likely to be successful. But in my experience, we’re less likely to have a nuanced and informed discussion about the reasons behind the statistics, our intentions, and given the
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