Health Research: Patient and Public Involvement Crucial – Dr. Elliott Dr. Elliott visited Sri Lanka through the Patient and Public, Involvement and Engagement Initiative of the Institute for Research & Development in Health & Social Care. Read the Online Article
Sinhalese News Extract: School Twins Event 2019 A Rupavahini Channel, Sinhala broadcast news extract from its news program on the 2nd of February 2019. The extract covers the ‘School Twins Event’ held on the 1st of February 2019 by the Institute for Research & Development in Health & Social Care. The purpose of the event…
Sinhalese Event Justification: School Twins Event 2019 A Sinhalese recording from the Institute for Research & Development, conveying Honorary Director Prof. Athula Sumathipala’s justification for organizing the school twins event. He discuses the Sri Lankan Twin Registry maintained by the Institute for Research & Development and the special consideration that researchers should provide with regard…
News Extract: School Twins Event 2019 A Channel Eye, broadcast news extract from its news program on the 2nd of February 2019. The extract covers the ‘School Twins Event’ held on the 1st of February 2019 by the Institute for Research & Development in Health & Social Care. The purpose of the event was to…
Discussion: Health Promotion & PPIE A decade ago, Department of Health Promotions, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (RUSL) introduced a novel approach to work with and by people to improve their own health, which is now known as ‘Community Based Health Promotion Approach’. In that, members of the general public are empowered to initiate and…
Field Visit, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka A decade ago, Department of Health Promotions, RUSL introduced a novel approach to work with and by people to improve their own health, which is now known as ‘Community Based Health Promotion Approach’. In that, members of the general public are empowered to initiate and execute interventions in…
Community Workshop, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka A community led workshop on “Community Based Health Promotion Process” were held on 07th & 08th February 2019, at Department of Health Promotions, Faculty of Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (RUSL), Mihintale. This workshop was jointly organised by the Institute for Research & Development in Health…
Workshop for Undergraduates, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka An introductory workshop on PPIE for the undergraduates of Department of Health Promotions, Faculty of Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (RUSL) were held on 07th & 08th February 2019, at RUSL, Mihintale. These workshops were jointly organised by IRD and RUSL in collaboration with the…
PPIE Collaboration with Rajarata University of Sri Lanka An introductory workshop on PPIE for the undergraduates of Department of Health Promotions, Faculty of Allied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka (RUSL) and a community led workshop on Community based Health Promotion Process were held on 07th & 08th February 2019, at RUSL, Mihintale. These workshops…
Establishing & Sustaining meaningful PPIE in Sri Lankan Research The workshop titled “Establishing and Sustaining meaningful Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement in Research in Sri Lanka: Reflections and Learnings”, was held on the 6th of February 2019 at the National Institute of Mental Health, Sri Lanka. It was organized under the capacity building component…
The Notion and Value of Public Involvement and Engagement in Research The workshop titled “The Notion and Value of Public Involvement to Improving the Ethical Design of Research”, was held on the 5th of February 2019 at the Post Graduate Institute of Management, Sri Lanka. It was organized under the capacity building component of the…
School Twin Gathering For the first time in Sri Lanka, a school hosted twin gathering was held on 1st February 2019 at Defense Service School, Colombo 02 with the participation of approximately 40 student twin pairs. This event was one of the series of events organized by Institute for Research & Development in order to…