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An introduction to Co-Production in Research - Reflecting on delivering a training session for UCL students

This blog shares learnings about a UCL workshop led by Naheen, Nicc, and Tania (with baby Maxim), aimed at helping students explore how to meaningfully co-produce research with people who have lived experience. It emphasized values like inclusivity, respect, and reflection, while addressing power dynamics, barriers, and the importance of genuine collaboration in academic projects.

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Two years of being Clinically Extremely Vulnerable, a name I never knew I would have

A co-producer shares their experience of being Clinically Extremely Vulnerable – and the lack of support this community is receiving.

March 23, 2022
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Co-Creating Co-Production Collective's Journey of Change

Join us to explore where Co-Production Collective is heading - and how we'll get there.

March 22, 2022
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Shining bright in March: monthly team update

We're spreading the co-production sunshine this month - find out what we're up to and share your ideas.

March 8, 2022
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Co-Production Collective's commitment to inclusivity at UCL

We share our response to UCL’s decision not to re-join Stonewall’s diversity schemes supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion.

February 23, 2022
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Co-Production Collective Allies Group: January Meeting Notes

In January 2022, our Allies Group met to discuss key issues about the Collective and the meeting notes are now available to read.

February 16, 2022
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Digital inclusion in a pandemic: Community organising with Citizens UK

Jordan reflects on his experiences during lockdown as a member of Hackney & Islington Citizens and the work they did to tackle the local digital divide.

February 14, 2022
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Beginning to bloom in February: Monthly Team Update

February is upon us already - find out what's going on this month in our regular team update.

February 2, 2022
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Help shape UCL’s Strategic Priorities

Share your thoughts on UCL’s proposed new strategy and showcase the value of co-production and collaboration.

January 25, 2022
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Valuing Lived Experience: Learning with National Voices

Lizzie reflects on her role as a Learning Partner supporting National Voices to develop their Voices for Improvement project.

January 24, 2022
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Starting Afresh in January: Monthly Team Update

In the first update blog of 2022, we share our plans for the New Year and dates of upcoming events to get involved in.

January 19, 2022