Build the skills.
Change the practice.

Consumer involvement training for researchers, health services, consumer partners and engagement practitioners. Practical activities, shared reflection and a focus on what you can do next.

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01 / One-day workshop

One day · Tailored to your team

Consumer involvement in practice

A practical day for researchers, health services and consumer partners to build meaningful involvement into their work.

What we'll work on

  • Map where consumers can influence your project
  • Explore inclusive recruitment and shared decision-making
  • Develop an involvement action plan for your team

For Research teams, health services and consumer partners

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02 / Masterclass

Focused session · Scope agreed with you

From involvement to influence

Go deeper into the challenges that shape genuine partnership: power, representation, governance and demonstrating impact.

What we'll work on

  • Work through a real engagement challenge
  • Strengthen how lived expertise informs decisions
  • Identify practical ways to assess and communicate impact

For Consumer leaders, researchers and engagement practitioners

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Tailored learning

A session shaped around your team.

Bring a project or challenge of your own. We can focus on co-design, research involvement, advisory groups, governance or consumer leadership.

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Learn. Practise.
Make a plan.

An indicative structure for a one-day session. The agenda, activities and delivery format are agreed around your group before the booking is confirmed.

  1. 01

    Understand meaningful involvement

    Explore purpose, lived expertise and the difference between sharing information, consultation and working in partnership.

  2. 02

    Map a project or service

    Identify the decisions open to influence, the perspectives needed and the points where involvement could make a difference.

  3. 03

    Practise working together

    Use discussion and activities to consider access, power, roles and the practical conditions for participation.

  4. 04

    Build your next steps

    Bring the learning into an action plan with priorities, responsibilities and a way to show what changes.

A few details
before you enquire.

Is this a public course or a team booking?

The enquiry form is for an organisation or group to request a session. Tell Shyam who will attend and whether you are looking for a workshop, masterclass or a tailored format. Dates are agreed directly.

Can consumers and researchers learn together?

Yes. Share the mix of people attending and the experience they bring so the session can support useful discussion and learning together.

What are the delivery options and fees?

You can request online, in-person or hybrid delivery. Fees, travel and the session scope are quoted before you confirm a booking.

Can access needs be accommodated?

Discuss access and participation requirements when you enquire. This helps shape the format, activities and preparation. You do not need to share personal health information.

What happens after I enquire?

Review the enquiry prepared by the form and send it through your email app. Shyam can then discuss availability, your goals and a suitable scope with you.

Learning that connects to your work.

Share your goals, group size and preferred timing. We can shape the right session together.

Discuss your project