Websites and Important Links

On this page, we have collected the list of resources related to osteoarthritis and public involvements.

Organisations

Versus-Arthritis
The UK's largest charity dedicated to supporting people with arthritis.
Southampton FC - Saints Foundation
The Charity of Southampton Football Club supports the local OA community in several ways.
Saints Foundation Youtube
The Charity of Southampton Football Club supports the local OA community in several ways.

Projects

Apricot Project
EU-funded research project developing a radically new type of implant for the treatment of osteoarthritis of small joints in the hand.
People Powered Prosthetics
A global group of researchers, clinicians, prosthetic wearers, academics and engineers who are committed to using research to improve the lives, limbs and rehabilitation of anyone affected by limb loss.

Patient and Public Involvement

Learning for Involvement
A search engine for all things public involvement. Find standards, guidelines and case studies here.
NHS England - PPI
A NHS article describing how public involvement is embedded in the work they do.
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) - Public Involvement
A set of six standards to support the quality and consistency of public involvement in research.
National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) - Patient and Public Involvement
More resources for researchers interesting in embedding public involvement in their work

Media

Saints Foundation Youtube
The Charity of Southampton Football Club supports the local OA community in several ways.
Wessex Public Involvement Network (Wessex PIN) YouTube Channel
A channel hosting recorded talks and events from Wessex PIN coffee mornings which aimed to bring researchers from various fields and the public together to share work, bring in new ideas and support one another in creating research that relevant and meaningful.