PalCaRe NWC Networking Event

Getting involved in research: collaboration and

co-operation in palliative care research across NWC

When: Tuesday 20th June 2023, 10am – 3.30pm. Registration and refreshments from 9.15am.

Where: Health Innovation One Building, Lancaster University Campus (see map below)

Who: Anyone interested in getting involved in or developing palliative care research particularly across Merseyside, Cheshire, Lancashire and Cumbria. This includes clinicians (nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, social care professionals), researchers, researcher managers and more. No need to have research experience to attend.

What: A mix of presentations including bitesize introductions to research methods in palliative care and current projects with networking opportunities including a collaboration wall, and research development groups. Check back for full programme, outline below.

How much: FREE! We will even throw in lunch

How to book: Click on this Eventbrite link here to register to attend before the 1st June 2023

VENUE: Health Innovation Campus, Health Innovation One, Sir John Fisher Drive, Lancaster University

Lancaster. LA1 4AT

DRIVING: Do not take the main drive up to Lancaster University Campus, but instead Sir John Fisher Drive which is the turning after the main campus as you travel towards Lancaster. There is a pay and display car park right outside the building (£5 for the day, this is CASHLESS, only contactless or chip and pin cards can be accepted, and they can be a little slow to connect). There are charge points for EVs, accessed via the AMP EV app.

TRAIN/BUS: Please see information here for travelling by public transport: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/sustainability/action/travel/train-travel/

Outline Programme

9.15am Registration and coffee. Opportunity to visit marketplace, network and view posters.
10am Introduction to PalCaRe NWC
10.15 am Local research projects: a series of bitesize presentations focused on local, ongoing palliative care research projects.
Coffee
11.45am: Planning your research - issues to consider: Four to five small group discussions focused on key research issues such as PPI, outcomes, ethics, paediatric research and more.
Lunch
1pm: Research masterclass: a series of bitesize presentations introducing aspects of palliative care research design and methods.
Coffee
2 pm Research planning discussions. The opportunity to work in small facilitated groups to bring research topics and ideas and discuss how they could be developed into research projects.
3pm: Wrap up - finish by 3.30pm.

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