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Patient engagement

Connecting researchers with patients and the public to improve patient outcomes.

Research engagement is a priority for Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø and the CRUK-Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Centre. By sharing and discussing their work with patients, our scientistsÌýare able to show how research at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø is fundamental to developing new processes and kinder therapies that can help more people survive their cancer.Ìý

Research Open Day Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍøH

Our dedicated CRUK Research Engagement Manager, works with researchers to showcase the cancer research being carried out at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø through lab tours, open days and other events. Over the past year, Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø researchers have supported and delivered around 30 events, with over 40 different scientists from across Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍøÌýspreading news about our research to almost 2,000 people.Ìý

The Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø Public Engagement Unit exists to champion Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø's founding principle of open education and access to knowledge. At the core of public/patient engagement is the idea of two way dialogue connecting higher education research and teaching with the world outside. The Public Engagement Team help Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÖÐÌØÍø staff and students listen to and engage with communities.

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