Welcome to our consumer training course. This course aims to equip patients and caregivers with the knowledge, resources and skills required to work together with researchers effectively and for high impact. Our first module is an introduction to consumer involvement in research and patient partnership.
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June 6, 2023 Comments Off on Consumer trainingWelcome to our consumer training course. This course aims to equip patients and caregivers with the knowledge, resources, and skills required to work together with researchers effectively and for high impact.
Modules
Module 2: Impact of consumer involvement
In this module you will hear from consumers and researchers about the impact of consumer involvement in research.
Lessons
- 1. Module 2 learning outcomes
- 2. Hear from our researchers
- 3. Why do researchers want to involve consumers in research?
- 4. Why should consumers be involved in research?
- 5. What are some of the highlights in involving consumers in research?
- 6. Hear from other consumers
- 7. Examples of consumer involvement making an impact
- 8. Extra resources
Module 3. Organisations
In this module you will learn about the organisations involved in BEAT-CKD.
Lessons
- 1. Module 3 learning outcomes
- 2. BEAT-CKD
- 3. CARI Guidelines (Caring for Australian and New Zealanders with Kidney Impairment)
- 4. Australasian Kidney Trials Network (AKTN)
- 5. ANZDATA
- 6. Cochrane Kidney and Transplant
- 7. SONG – Standardised Outcome in Nephrology
- 8. Other key organisations in kidney health
Module 4: Types of research publications
In this module you will learn about the different types of research publications.
Lessons
- 1. Module 4 learning outcomes
- 2. Types of publications in research
- 3. How to read and interpret research papers
- 4. How do you know whether research is reliable and high-quality?
- 5. How to access reliable high-quality research?
- 6. Where to access reliable and high-quality research regarding kidney health?
- 7. Extra resources
Module 7: The research cycle
In this module you will learn about each stage of the research cycle.
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Module 8: Conferences and workshops
In this module you will learn about how to become involved in conferences and workshops.
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Module 9: Research funding and grants
In this module you will learn about the different types funding and the grant process.
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Module 10: Frequently asked questions
In this module we will answer frequently asked questions about consumer involvement in research.
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- 1. Module 10 learning outcomes
- 2. Top tips from researchers and consumers for consumers
- 3. Why should consumers become involved in research?
- 4. What can consumers contribute to research?
- 5. What skills and qualifications do consumers need?
- 6. Will it make a difference?
- 7. What will I be doing?
- 8. What can I expect of the people I will be working with?
Module 11: Practical information
In this module you will learn about practical information about becoming involved in research.
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Module 12: Communication and presentation skills
In this module you will learn about to communicate and present research confidently.
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Module 13: Programs
In this module you will learn about the different programs often used in research.