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Vas
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Londoner & Research Fellow @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social 👩🏻‍💻Previously @rcpsych.bsky.social and @imperialperc.bsky.social | Interests: HIV, mental health, inequalities and participatory research | Own views (she/her)
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📢New paper now available: rdcu.be/elqhD

We outline how we trained & supported people living with HIV to conduct & analyse online interviews during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Huge thanks to our amazing community partner
@positivelyuk.bsky.social, staff @imperialperc.bsky.social & co-researchers ✨
Co-production in HIV research: a case study from the COVID-19 pandemic
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🚨ABSTRACT PORTAL OPEN🚨Submit your #QHRNConf26 abstracts now at qhrn2026.exordo.com

Theme: ‘The Transformative Power of Qualitative Research: Insights, Impact and Innovation’. Our 5 streams and info on keynotes can be found at tinyurl.com/yhr8ez7r

🗓️Deadline: 1 Dec 2025
October 16, 2025 at 7:53 AM
📢New paper now available: rdcu.be/elqhD

We outline how we trained & supported people living with HIV to conduct & analyse online interviews during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Huge thanks to our amazing community partner
@positivelyuk.bsky.social, staff @imperialperc.bsky.social & co-researchers ✨
Co-production in HIV research: a case study from the COVID-19 pandemic
rdcu.be
May 12, 2025 at 8:27 AM
📎Delighted to share our latest publication from the Needs Informed model of Care for people living with HIV (NICHE) research programme: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

@uclglobalhealth.bsky.social

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An (un)restricted living: a qualitative exploration of the mental health and well-being of people living with HIV in England
People living with HIV, who have access to treatment, now have normal life expectancy. However, stigma and discrimination continue to affect health an…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 2, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Excited to share our first output from the co-produced workshop a few weeks ago. Watch this space for more outputs soon including some co-produced with our public partners! 👀✨ #PPIE #co-production

🖌️Visual minutes created by Federica Ciotti (www.federicaciotti.com)
Researchers from UCL’s Institute for Global Health, alongside three individuals with lived experience, recently co-produced a workshop focused on evaluating patient/public involvement (PPIE).

🔗 Find out more: www.ucl.ac.uk/global-healt...
April 9, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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March 14, 2025 at 11:00 AM
✨Super excited to be co-facilitating this co-produced workshop next week alongside @coprocollective.bsky.social and our fab team of community partners!✨

Only a few spots left for people w/ lived experience so please sign up if you're interested in sexual health, blood borne viruses, PPI etc. 💌
Last chance to join the Health Protection Research Unit and help shape the evaluation of patient/public involvement in Blood Borne and Sexually Transmitted Infections research!

You can find out more information and how to apply on our website: www.coproductioncollective.co.uk/get-involved...
March 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Very interesting discrete choice experiment currently underway looking at precarity and redeployment amongst early career researchers (ECRs) based in UK Higher Education or research institutions: www.arrc.group.cam.ac.uk/precarity-an...

#academicsky
Precarity and Redeployment | Action Research on Research Culture
We need your support to better understand and alleviate the precarious nature of fixed-term contracts. Are you an early career researcher (ECR) based in a UK Higher Education or research institution? ...
www.arrc.group.cam.ac.uk
March 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
I'm conducting a review on existing evaluation frameworks for patient and public involvement #PPI and/or #co-production. If anyone has any papers, reports, docs that could help please share #academicsupport #academicsky

(P.S. it's my first post on here!👋)
January 20, 2025 at 11:44 AM