Conducting research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities requires a respectful, ethical, and culturally sensitive approach. This case study provides comprehensive guidance on how to engage with communities effectively, ensuring that research practices honour their unique cultural heritage and lived experiences. Written Resources Steps for Involving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities – prepared […]
Bridging Science and Community: The Power of Consumer and Community Involvement in Basic Science Research In November 2024, the Western Australia Health Translation Network (WAHTN) CCIProgram hosted a forum to explore the integration of consumer and community involvement in basic science research across Western Australia. The event featured researcher-consumer teams co-presenting on the consumer and […]
"Eye-opening" is how I would describe my experience being part of the Emergency Care consumer advisory panel. Not only was I able to share my experience and influence change, I got a glimpse into what happens behind the scenes in research...
Consumer and community involvement goes beyond patient interaction. Through this project, I learned different ways to work with consumers and the value we got from their input went beyond my expectations...