Resources

Policies, guides and frameworks

Australian Health Research Alliance Consumer and Community Involvement Handbook and Quick Guide
The Australian Health Research Alliance (AHRA) Consumer and Community Involvement (CCI) Handbook is a comprehensive guide for organisations, researchers, consumers and funders to embed the involvement of consumers and the community in health and medical research policy and practice.

 
Recruitment guides

Health Consumers NSW Remuneration and reimbursement guidelines for consumer involvement
Health Consumers NSW is the peak body for consumer engagement in the NSW health sector. They have developed the following guidelines for remuneration and reimbursement for consumers in research.

 
Grant Development

Resources coming soon.


Evaluation
The following template was created by Health Issues Centre for the evaluation of consumer engagement within an organisation. It can be utilised by research projects and teams to evaluate both the process and outcomes of consumer involvement activities in research.
 
Reports

The National Health and Medical Research Council Statement on consumer and community involvement in health and medical research.
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Statement aims to guide research institutions, researchers, consumers and community members in the active involvement of consumers and community members in all aspects of health and medical research.