Making your research inclusive
BRAG makes sure that the needs and experiences of people from BAME communities are taken into account by health researchers.
BRAG makes sure that the needs and experiences of people from BAME communities are taken into account by health researchers.
Ehinor Otaigbe-Amedu, invites researchers to work in partnership
BRAG supports researchers working within the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, the Clinical Research Facility and other partners. The group’s priorities are supporting development of research about cancer, respiratory conditions, dermatology, and musculoskeletal conditions. The group also has a strong interest in research about mental health and dementia.
The group meets regularly and
BRAG grew out of a partnership between Vocal and Greater Manchester BME Network Community Sandpit. The group has also worked with the Vocal to co-produce training sessions about inclusive research.
If you’re a researcher and would like to find out how to work with BRAG, get in touch using the ‘Contact us’ button below. Please also BRAG’s Top Tips for researchers.
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I lead our work that brings people, patients and researchers together with communities, partners and artists to reach new audiences with health research.
The NIHR Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) comprises four dedicated experimental medicine research units at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Royal Infirmary (MRI), Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital (RMCH) and Wythenshawe Hospital.
The NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre connects world-leading researchers based at The University of Manchester and three NHS Trusts in Greater Manchester, with a vision to drive health improvements and lasting change for all.
BAME Research Advisory Group members outline what they expect from researchers who are attending BRAG meetings for advice
A new approach to building relationships between community organisations and health research.