{"id":40,"date":"2022-05-30T09:25:14","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T08:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/hicovestudy\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2022-12-06T14:15:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:15:22","slug":"patients-the-public","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/hicovestudy\/patients-the-public\/","title":{"rendered":"Patients &amp; the Public"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"40\" class=\"elementor elementor-40\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d700f87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d700f87\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72ee426\" data-id=\"72ee426\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9d1cad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c9d1cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Upcoming Engagement Event <\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ba96a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2ba96a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"709\" height=\"1024\" 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https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/hicovestudy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/101\/2022\/12\/HI-COVE-Engagement-Event-18.01.23-scaled.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-36d2209 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"36d2209\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2236ed3\" data-id=\"2236ed3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a21ae19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a21ae19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Patient Advisory Group<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1e9f9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1e9f9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have a patient advisory group made up of individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds who live with Long Covid or who care for someone living with Long Covid.\u00a0<\/p><p>They are involved in each stage of the research process to ensure that our research is conducted and interpreted in line with the needs of patients and the public, and to maximise\u00a0 patient benefit from our research.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c2f223 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c2f223\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f261f7\" data-id=\"6f261f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b5e29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"03b5e29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Watch our short video for more information about involvement from our patient advisory group.\u00a0<\/h4>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6826e73 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6826e73\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3a354e\" data-id=\"d3a354e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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management of Long Covid as well as to share our findings with patients and members of the public.<\/p><p>We are interested to work with:<\/p><ul><li>Friends, family members of people living with Long Covid;<\/li><li>Informal carers of people living with Long Covid;<\/li><li>Religious and faith networks and organisations;<\/li><li>Voluntary and community groups;<\/li><li>Social prescribing sector;<\/li><li>Long Covid support groups;<\/li><li>Health- and social-care professionals.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Please contact us if you would like to get involved in the stakeholder workshops (running between December 2022 to March 2023).\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f74052 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f74052\" 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