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Welcome. Healthtalkonline, an award-winning charity website, lets you share in other people's experiences of health and illness. This information is based on qualitative research into patient experiences led by experts at the University of Oxford.

 

We are very grateful for all the help and support we have received in producing this module.

Researchers

Louise Locock
Louise Locock

Louise has a PhD in social policy from LSE (1998) and joined the Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford in 2003. She is now Deputy Research Director for the group. Louise is also Health Experiences Fellow for the National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre in Oxford.

Anne-Marie Boylan
Anne-Marie Boylan

Anne-Marie is a Qualitative Researcher at the Health Experiences Research Group, Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford. She has a background in psychology and her research interests include acquired disability with a specific focus on brain injury. 

Acknowledgements

Thanks to all those who were interviewed, and the researchers, consultants and nurses who helped us recruit participants, particularly staff involved in biobanking at the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust. 

 

The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Oxford is a partnership between the University of Oxford and Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals, funded by the National Institute for Health Research. 

Advisory Panel

Sue Beatty

Nurse Manager, Clinical Research Unit , Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Jane Davies

Lay representative and member of the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre Public Engagement Group

Louise Dennis

Deputy Manager, Clinical Research Unit , Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism

Michael Hocken

Deputy Manager, Clinical Research Unit , Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism Lay representative and member of the Oxford Biomedical Research Centre Public Engagement Group

Helen Salisbury

GP and medical adviser, Health Experiences Research Group

James Shepherd

Programme Director, Tissue Banking and Cohorts Theme, Oxford Biomedical Research Centre

Jean Waters

Lay representative and retired consultant anaesthetist

Sandie Wellman

Cancer Research UK Consultant Nurse, Oxford Cancer Centre

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