Patient and Public Involvement & Engagement PPI Objectives To make research available to people in their ‘own backyard’ by forging links with local communities. Develop good practice guidance for researchers and scientists on engaging the community in translational research. Expand our communication of research activities and findings Develop the scope of our interactive education activities with a programme based on the National Beacons Programme for Public Engagement 12/11/2014 [email protected] PPI Strategic Oversight Group (SOG) Mireille Toledano (Lead) Ian Mudway (Deputy) Epidemiological assessment of low level environmental exposures THEME 1: Tony Fletcher Modes and Mechanisms of Toxicity THEME 2: Toby Athersuch Health Impact of low dose non-ionising and ionising radiation NGOs THEME 3: Antony Young Government General Public General Patient Groups Patient Health effects of noise and air pollution including nanoparticles THEME 4: Rachel Smith Community Advisory Board Arlean Rohde: concawe Barry Dennis: environmental services association John Cooke: mobile operators association Councillor Paul Braithwaite: Camden Borough Council Andrew Marszal: Freelance journalist Katherine Murphy: The Patients Association Emily Jesper: sense about science Monica Robb: Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise Councillor Victoria Borwick: London Assembly (Dep Mayor) Dissemination Educational Resources SCAMP Study Interactive Website & Education Resources Educational experience EXHALE: 4,500 children provided with 3hr of science education Public (Politician) Education Members of the EAC MPs for Southampton, Stoke on Trent and Hendon Guardian / Client Earth Video BBC Inside Out BBC Radio 4 - Costing the Earth PPI activities Sahara Dust episode – 31st April Launch of Environment and Health Atlas – 1st May Parliamentary Green Capital meeting – 20th May SCAMP launch – 20th May EXHALE public meeting, Whitechapel – 18th June Frontiers in Air Quality Science – 23rd -24th June Environmental Audit Committee - 25th June HPRU Website launched -1st Sept HORTA 15th public lecture series, Antwerp - 14th Oct Sheffield Air Pollution Conference – 17th Oct Putney Civic Society – 23rd Oct Green Capital City Meeting, Bristol - 28-29th Oct Media Coverage in ~100 different newspaper articles, radio shows and national and international TV programmes, including Radio 4 Today Show, Good Morning Britain, BBC 1, BBC News 24, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, CBBC Newsround, BBC World, Sky News and CBS News (120 USA local TV stations) .