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There are a few interesting highlights like the upcoming PPI Ignite Network PhD Excellence Awards as well as new PPI opportunities and upcoming events.
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Highlights include the 2025 Festival snapshot, new PPI opportunities, good news regarding the invalidity pension, new research and upcoming events.
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Stay up to date on the latest news about PPI with the October newsletter. Have a look at the Network's highlights, PPI Contributor's corner, and spotlight for researchers.
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Listen to reflections from some of the PPI Ignite Network’s Public Advisory Panel (PAB).
They reflect on the impact of the work personally and professionally.
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Listen to some of the reflections from key stakeholders who have worked with the PPI Ignite Network over the years. #impact #future
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🚀 Counting down — only 6 days to go until On the PPI Journey! 🎉
We’ll be diving into research from the PPI Contributor’s point of view — real voices, real impact. 👥💡
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What an amazing start to #PPIFestival2025 @rcsi.bsky.social! 🌟 So much wisdom shared. “PPI contributors are coaches, not just cheerleaders in research.” What insight grabbed your attention yesterday or today?
Get ready for lift-off! The fourth National PPI Festival is happening from 1st–31st October 2025.
Have a look at all the events organised so far
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Register for what interests you and share broadly!
🚨 Registration Now Open! 🚨
Join us for 'On The PPI Journey' 🌟
A lot of PPI events focus on activities from a researcher's perspective. This event, however, will be looking at PPI from a PPI Contributor’s perspective.
🗓 10:30–16:00 | 16 Oct
Register: tinyurl.com/3hde4y4u
Some new opportunities are up on the PPI opportunities noticeboard: ppinetwork.ie/get-involved...
Are you:
A women with lived gynaecological care experience
A person using various medications
A blood/platelet donor
Stay up to date on the latest news about PPI with the August newsletter. Highlights include our National PPI Festival 2025 launch information, PPI event seed funding, new blogs by PPI contributors, and of course new PPI opportunities, publications, and events.
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On the PPI Journey 🚀
Lessons from the past 📜 stories from today 🎙️ aspirations for the future ✨
🗓️ 10:30 AM–4:00 PM | Hybrid: online & in-person
5 years of insights, one true knowledge exchange! 💡
Experience the many faces of involvement
🔗 Register 4/9/25:
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We are offering funding for PPI festival events in October!
➡️Open to:
⚫️@uniofgalway staff or students of any discipline
⚫️All patient & community organisations
⚫️PPI contributors
➡️Up to €1,000 awarded to 3 applicants
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Here's a great opportunity with PPI Ignite Network @ UL to dive into Participatory Health Research and learn how to meaningfully engage with patients throughout your research. With a 50% fee reduction for 10 places on a first come-first serve basis!
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Stay up to date on the latest news about PPI with the April newsletter. Highlights include the the 10th annual PPI Summer School, blogs by PPI contributors, and new opportunities, publications, and events.
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Watch this video created by @UCD_PPI_Ignite giving a case study of the Dundalk Simon Community, who were awarded seed funding for their collaboration with researchers in UCD School of Nursing Midwifery and Health Science, led by Assoc Prof Kate Frazer.
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A new PPI opportunity!
Researchers in RCSI are would like parents with babies discharged from a neonatal unit within the last 5 years to get involved in their research on information resources about giving medicines to their baby.
Get involved! tinyurl.com/3aehyjw9