{"id":1594,"date":"2026-03-12T17:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/?page_id=1594"},"modified":"2026-03-12T17:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T17:56:34","slug":"partners-in-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/partners-in-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Patient and Public Involvement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk\/blog\/partners-in-research---spotlight-on-neuroprogressive-and-dementia\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk\/blog\/partners-in-research---spotlight-on-neuroprogressive-and-dementia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Partners in Research<\/a> <\/strong>is the name of our PPI group.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px;margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);grid-template-columns:40% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"875\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/2-1024x875.jpg\" alt=\"A man with a blue shirt standing up and talking into a microphone giving a presentation\" class=\"wp-image-2485 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/2-1024x875.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/2-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/2-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/2-1334x1140.jpg 1334w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/2.jpg 1418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Patient and public involvement (PPI) is about working with the public to plan, improve and share research.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our main aim is to work together with people who live with neuroprogressive conditions, and with their loved ones. We also welcome members of the public and professionals, who have experience to share or an interest in the work the Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group is funded by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cso.scot.nhs.uk\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cso.scot.nhs.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chief Scientist Office<\/a> and is led by <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/dr-rosie-ashworth\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"1605\">Dr Rosie Ashworth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Our Partners in Research made a video about what it&#8217;s like being a part of the team!<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1594_a32a81-d8 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1594_a32a81-d8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div 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experience in research development?<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Guide-02-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-39ae1b33-abbd-469d-846e-ba42991bdf3a\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1594_759d6a-cf .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-1594_759d6a-cf .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer alignwide kt-block-spacer-1594_759d6a-cf\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider has-arrows-inside has-dots-inside\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider__wrapper\">\n<div 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orange cover of a book tit\" class=\"wp-image-1601 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/02\/Picture1.png 382w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2025\/02\/Picture1-212x300.png 212w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>We wrote a book!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><em>&#8220;<strong>Challenging Assumptions Around Dementia<\/strong><br>User-led Research and Untold Stories&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This offers an accessible resource to support more person-centred, collaborative research in dementia. This book is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Read the book for free <a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-27223-3\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-031-27223-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-accent-colour-border-color has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);grid-template-columns:auto 42%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><em>Involving people with lived experience is essential to good research<\/em><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to involve people with lived experience of neuroprogressive disease in your work, please complete this <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=veDvEDCgykuAnLXmdF5JmqwVMnAKpPlGouY9-cGIXXBUMVpYS1FYMUU1T0gzOU1KMkFDQTZDNVpQWS4u&amp;origin=QRCode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">form<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"a cartoon of a blonde woman \" class=\"wp-image-2475 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/Thumbnail-Animation-01-1520x855.png 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-accent-colour-border-color has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);grid-template-columns:auto 37%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><em>We&#8217;d love you to get involved and help researchers develop their ideas!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re someone with a neuroprogressive condition (multiple sclerosis, motor neuron disease, Huntington&#8217;s disease, Parkinson\u2019s disease, or dementia), a family member or friend of someone with a condition, a carer, or a member of the public &#8211; your experience is really important in shaping research.<br><br><strong>Learn more about getting involved in research <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kCoHErAJBpA\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kCoHErAJBpA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"911\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-leaflet-image-1024x911.png\" alt=\"PIR leaflet image\" class=\"wp-image-2483 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-leaflet-image-1024x911.png 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-leaflet-image-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-leaflet-image-768x683.png 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-leaflet-image.png 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-content-slider-slide__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-border-color has-accent-colour-border-color has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-top-left-radius:50px;border-top-right-radius:50px;border-bottom-left-radius:50px;border-bottom-right-radius:50px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-1-1-1024x751.png\" alt=\"PIR\" class=\"wp-image-2484 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-1-1-1024x751.png 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-1-1-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-1-1-768x563.png 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2026\/03\/PIR-1-1.png 1243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong><em><strong><em>Do you want to help create and shape research?<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in shaping research &#8211; whether as someone living with a neuroprogressive condition, their family, a friend, a carer, or a member of the public &#8211; you can get involved and help researchers develop their ideas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wHu0p8ZI62Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video<\/a> on co-producing research for more information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Professionals are welcome too!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">If you would like to find out more, please contact <strong><a href=\"mailto:TAY.ppipartners@nhs.scot\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:TAY.ppipartners@nhs.scot\">TAY.ppipartners@nhs.scot<\/a><\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>P<strong>atient and public involvement <\/strong><\/strong>does <strong>not <\/strong>involve taking part in a research study. <br><br>Want to sign up to take part in research? Click&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/neuroprogressiveanddementianetwork\/permission-to-contact-ptc\/\">here<\/a>.<br><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"contact\" class=\"wp-block-getwid-section minifooter2 gowide alignfull has-inner-blocks-gap-small getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-left-large getwid-padding-right-large getwid-padding-tablet-top-medium getwid-padding-tablet-bottom-large getwid-padding-tablet-left-medium getwid-padding-tablet-right-medium getwid-padding-mobile-top-medium getwid-padding-mobile-bottom-normal getwid-padding-mobile-left-medium getwid-padding-mobile-right-medium getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:400px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:50px\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"padding-bottom:0px\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"footytext has-accent-colour-color has-text-color\"><strong>CONTACT INFORMATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Neuroprogressive &amp;&nbsp;Dementia Research Network Office<br><br>Old Pharmacy Building<br>Western General Hospital<br>Edinburgh <br>EH4 2XU<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:loth.sdcrn@nhs.scot\">loth.sdcrn@nhs.scot<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Telephone: <strong>0131 537 3804<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"footytext has-accent-colour-color has-text-color\"><strong>ABOUT US<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NRS Neuroprogressive Disease and Dementia Network team in NHS Lothian conduct commercial and investigator led studies for: Alzheimer&#8217;s disease, Parkinson&#8217;s disease, Huntington&#8217;s disease, Motor Neurone Disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"footytext\"><sub><strong>\u00a9 NHS LOTHIAN | YOUR SERVICE.<\/strong><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Partners in Research is the name of our PPI group. 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