Steve Scott

Public Engagement Lead @UKRI_News.
Enthusiast about people and their experiences and stories. Just my views.

[British Science Association @BritSciAssoc]

We're seeking contributors to a new essay series! 🔍

We want to hear perspectives on community-engaged research. What are your experiences? What do you think it has the potential to achieve?

Find out more about what we're looking for 🔗https://t.co/VJC6jaEvfs
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[Helen Chatterjee @h_chatterjee]

Just out, our interim report from @MobCommAssets @ucl @TheNCCH ‘Working with communities to reduce health inequalities’ https://t.co/NT4FICVn7i
Funded by @UKRI_News @ahrcpress @NERCscience @The_MRC @ESRC @BBSRC
#MobilisingCommunities #HealthInequalities

[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

Phase 2 is underway, supporting 12 of the original 24 projects for another 12 months. We'll be sharing updates over the course of the projects.

You can find out more about them here:
https://t.co/KHaXirC1QL

[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

An insightful report from the team at @the_young_fdn on our work together on the @UKRI_News Community Knowledge Fund. This covers the Phase 1 that supported 24 community-led projects exploring how to use the knowledge in their communities to address challenges that matter locally

[The Young Foundation @the_young_fdn]

REPORT 📈 | Local knowledge, national potential:
Lessons from the first six months of the Community Knowledge Fund.

The programme, funded by @UKRI_News, opens up opportunities for communities to determine, develop and deliver meaningful change.

More: https://t.co/zVRafjiDEN

[Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) @HDR_UK]

🎉 Our Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement consultation has launched!

Join us at one of our online events and let us know what you think about our goals and objectives. You'll also get a £30 voucher as a thank you for taking part.

Register: https://t.co/2ltgAQVTqG

[Professor Katy Shaw @ProfKatyShaw]

NEW: Tender Opportunity with #CreativeCommunities

Rapid review of cross-council public engagement since 2020 mapping opportunity areas & identifying best practice across UK 👀 RT & Share!

Deadline 18 March 24

https://t.co/uLr8AdFjP8

[Scottish Public Engagement Network - ScotPEN @scotpenetwork]

🔊 Public Engagement Practitioner Journal Club
📅 Wed 21 Feb, 12:30-13:30

You are warmly invited to join the next edition of the PEP Journal Club: Ethics framework for citizen science and public and patient participation in research.

More info & sign-up: https://t.co/ILiLVhVbEo

[Jaideep Gupte @JaiGupte]

Today @ahrcpress are launching Phase 3 of our programme to tackle #health #inequalities through community assets. A wonderful array of projects, large and small, spread across the country, and working together towards common goals. Watch our programme director @h_chatterjee and Board chair @JamesCSanderson explain more about the challenge of health inequality and what the programme hopes to achieve.

You can also read more about the @UKRI_News programme, run in partnership with @TheNCCH and the grants we are announcing today here: https://t.co/WbRINxG4t5

https://t.co/OOSYQt9GsF

@rometostandrews @ESRC @The_MRC @BBSRC @NERCscience @Pers_Care @AhrcLucy

[International PPI Network (also on Bluesky) @GlobalPPINet]

We've launched a new website!

Sign up for free membership and keep up to date with developments in international patient and public involvement.

🌍https://t.co/z7xQ4YHsIU

[Association for Science and Discovery Centres @sciencecentres]

Quick reminder about the ASDC February Members' Forum: Science Capital in Practice this Wednesday, 2-3pm, with our speaker Professor Louise Archer @ASPIRESscience

Register before 12.30pm on Wednesday (pls note this is a members only event)
https://t.co/aqeYPjRXiL

[Medical Research Council @The_MRC]

Help inform our public partnerships strategy📣

We want to hear from you on how we can better work in partnership to shape and share research.

Complete our survey by 29 Jan: https://t.co/5nJoFG5je5 Watch our new animation for more: https://t.co/toEnVEmR6E

[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

How would Buddy the Elf 🧝‍♂️ and John McClane from Die Hard 🏢 differ in how they might feel about exploring their own genomic data? Great blog from @TheSarcasticOwl looking at issues of genetic testing and consent, making many good ethical points that go beyond health and genomics

[Genomics Education @genomicsedu]

For today's #12DaysOfGenomics, we take a festive lens to look at what people may feel about genomic testing. Are you a Buddy the Elf? Or maybe a John McClane? Find over via our latest long-read blog post, at: https://t.co/mLk1asGz04

[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

Study urges clinicians to drop 'doctor knows best' view and move to a more equal relationship where patients with lived experiences and doctors with learnt experiences work more collaboratively
https://t.co/hsUumx0jK7

[Mark Reed @profmarkreed]

Join this new initiative to create ethics guidance for engagement and impact, including the the chance to co-author a paper underpinning a new toolkit https://t.co/Z1MH3q0UTf

[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

We're really looking forward to working with all the grant recipients over the coming months. 🙌

Congratulations to all those receiving funding and welcome to the community groups new to the programme and joining us at this stage.
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[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

Delighted the Highlands & Islands Climate Change Community grants are continuing with further funding from @UKRI_News and support from @BritSciAssoc & @ScienceCeilidh

This time, we've provided two different types of grants and expanded the community of practice... 🧵
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[British Science Association @BritSciAssoc]

📣Six amazing community groups have received New Voices grants from our Highlands & Islands Climate Change Community grant scheme funded by @UKRI_News 👏

Read the announcement on our website https://t.co/944fp1O9NP

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[Steve Scott @stevescotttweet]

Also, six additional community groups will join the existing community of practice and are receiving New Voices grants. These grants are designed to address barriers to inclusion in climate change and amplify voices often marginalised within climate change discourse
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[Professor Katy Shaw @ProfKatyShaw]

NEW @ahrcpress #CreativeCommunities Community Innovation Practitioner Pilot Update 👀🇬🇧 a 🧵...