TBI-Reporter |
TBI-Reporter is a research platform which aims to improve the lives of people with a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Jointly funded by the Medical Research Council, the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the Ministry of Defence and Alzheimer’s Research UK the research is being led by the University of Cambridge and is bringing together experts from across the UK to lead research into TBI, encompassing concussion, and including all ages from infancy to older people. The £9.5 million research platform, sees Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) as a key part of the initiative. UKABIF is working with TBI-Reporter to run a PPIE Panel, identify contributors, holding workshops and carrying out outreach work. The PPIE Panel is co-chaired by UKABIF Trustee, James Piercy and UKABIF Executive Director, Chloe Hayward. More information about the PPIE aspects of the project and the platform as a whole can be found on their website www.tbi-reporter.uk/. |