Contribute your lived experiences to local hospitals and shape the future of Nursing

Are you a patient, carer, or young person who has received or is still receiving care from Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH)? Are you eager to make a difference in patient care while contributing your unique perspectives?

OUH are looking for patients, carers, and young people to join their Steering Group. This is a group which can give guidance on the general direction an organisation should head in.

Aims of the role:

  • Be an active member of the Research Priorities Steering Group where you will be asked to contribute your expertise and time
  • Participate in at least quarterly steering committee meetings online
  • Provide valuable insights during the interim priorities setting stage
  • Help agree on the final shortlist of research questions
  • Oversee the planning of the priority setting workshop

Requirements:

  • An interest in nursing care and research
  • Willingness to contribute time and expertise
  • Availability to attend online meetings
  • Experience as a patient, carer, or young person who has received or accessed care or services from OUH

How to Apply:

If you are interested, please contact Professor Helen Walthall at helen.walthall@ouh.nhs.uk or Jishi John at jishi.john@ouh.nhs.uk. Please provide a brief statement expressing your interest and any relevant experience you bring to the role.
The closing date for interest will be Friday 19th July and you will be notified of the outcome by Monday 22nd July with the first steering committee meeting on Thursday 25th July 13.30-15.00 on MS Teams.