What Folk.us did about Training

Understanding users as trainers – Facilitators’ and trainers’ voices. Understanding users as trainers – Users’ voices.
Two publications led by Sylvia Downs.
Taking the ‘but’ out of service user involvement: Delivered to Patients, service user and carers, NHS and Academic staff including RD&E, Universities of Exeter, Plymouth, Bath, Research Design services, Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.


Bespoke Training
Introduction to Research – Cerebra Research Unit
Research Interviewing Training for PIPs in Plymouth
Training specifically for Patients, Service Users and Carers:
- Research Awareness
- Introduction to Qualitative Research
- Running a Focus Group
- Doing Interviews
- Developing Questionnaires
- Disability Emancipatory Research methods
Health Economics:
What’s that then, and why does it matter?