We are delighted to welcome Molly Fenton as the new Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) Lay Lead at WCRC. Bringing a wealth of experience in health advocacy, public engagement, and patient… Read More »Introducing our new PPI Lay Lead – Molly Fenton
Wales Cancer Research Centre PPI Research Partner Dr Kathy Seddon has been elected as a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales, joining 44 new Fellows recognised for their contributions to… Read More »Dr Kathy Seddon elected Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
“During the time that Alisha Newman was our Academic Research Partner at the WCRC we undertook a joint development venture with the Cardiff based Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Centre… Read More »Showcasing PIRIT: evaluating Public Involvement – by Bob McAlister
On 29 October representatives from the Wales Cancer Research Centre (WCRC) took part in the Minority Ethnic Communities (MEC) Health Fair 2025, connecting with local communities to promote diversity and inclusion in cancer… Read More »Wales Cancer Research Centre PPI team strengthen community links at 2025 MEC Health Fair
So, what happens when a New Zealander, an Irishman and an English Lady get together in Cardiff on a damp Wednesday afternoon in September? The Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership (CCRP)… Read More »From collaboration to commitment: the Cardiff Cancer Research Partnership (CCRP) Launch by Bob McAlister
“Whenever I think of Newport, I recall a world-famous Transporter Bridge and the muddy river banks. The International Convention Centre (ICC) now joins that list. I can immediately see why… Read More »Bridging ideas and inspiring progress: reflections from the 2025 Wales Cancer Research Conference
WCRC researcher Dr Michelle Edwards is working with the SERENITY team and expert app developers from TodayTomorrow ® to develop the content and design of the CoClarity Decision Support Tool, designed… Read More »Dr Michelle Edwards leads user testing for CoClarity decision support tool
On 26 November Dr Joanna Zabkiewicz (Cardiff ECMC PPI academic lead) and Julie Hepburn (Strategic Lay Lead Cardiff ECMC/WCRC) delivered a key webinar as part of the Division of Cancer… Read More »‘Public Involvement – how can it help pre-clinical research?
Engaging diverse communities in Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) is vital for conducting cancer research that reflects the needs of all populations. However, populations such as low socioeconomic… Read More »Engaging all voices: enhancing diversity and inclusion in Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement
Before I retired, I had given some thoughts as to all the things I was going to do when I no longer had to work 5 days a week as… Read More »From cancer survivor to research advocate: finding purpose in retirement through Public Involvement