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Exploring "what works" in creating infrastructures and engagement methods for people with lived experience within public health, health and social care, and addiction research

Author: S. Bramley, C. Norrie, V. Lipman & J. Manthorpe Published: June 2020

Summary

This report by King's College London examines evidence on involving people with lived experience in public health, healthcare and addiction services, to inform approaches in the gambling sector.

Topics covered

  • building infrastructures for involving people with lived experience
  • effective engagement methods and approaches
  • views of people with lived experience on engagement in gambling research

Key findings

The review found limited evidence specifically on gambling, but identified transferable good practices from other sectors. Participants supported creating an independent national network and emphasised the importance of diversity, respect and safeguarding.
The report makes recommendations to help develop engagement infrastructures and methods in the gambling sector.
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