Coproduction

‘Best practice’ for co-production: Does clashing trump consensus?

Part of the challenge of doing good co-production in research is that it may be designed to clash – and that’s not necessarily a bad thing, says a McPin Lived Experience Researcher.

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My voice matters: Co-production on the PARTNERS2 study

How research helped Dawn Allen to develop new confidence, effect change, and start her own peer support group

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Research methods

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Successfully co-producing research!

The Community Navigator study is one of the best examples of co-production in research that McPin has been involved in. Here the team reflect on what worked so well.

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Collaborating with people with lived experience

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How to make partnership working across sectors effective

Partnership working offers great benefits but also presents challenges. Here are our reflections on how to make it a success from a partnership between the mental health and women’s sectors

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Collaborating with people with lived experience

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Conversations on co-production

The coronavirus pandemic has introduced new challenges to co-production and emphasised existing ones. Our bloggers reflect on some core approaches to bear in mind when navigating how to move forward.

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Commissioning research, creating a legacy

Words That Carry On, a fund established in memory of Lindsay Riddoch, is commissioning research that contributes to supporting people with a diagnosis of personality disorder and autism. Fiona, Lindsay’s mum, describes their journey so far

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It is time to close the mental health gap that autistic women experience

Autistic people deserve good mental health just as much as their non-autistic peers. Jenn Layton Annable, an autistic woman and master’s student, explains why good quality co-produced research is needed to address this

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Sharing power in a complex mental health research programme

John Gibson, a service user researcher, reflects on his experiences as a member of a lived experience advisory panel and then as part of the university’s research team

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