Slightly delayed weeknote publishing from week before last on our project! What have we been doing? Research ethics checklist: Reviewing the current draft and just clarifying anything outstanding. More recruitment: Almost all of the professionals are now booked in. Recruitment of young people and parents / carers has kicked off but a bit of confusion…

What have we been doing? Research ethics: One of our actions from the safeguarding checklist we completed last week was to complete a light-touch research ethics review. We’ve finalised our first draft of this, and it’s gone out for clinical and research review next week. More recruitment: Recruitment of young people and parents / carers…

What have we been doing? Recruitment for professionals, young people and parents and carers: We kicked off professional recruitment on Thursday 3rd, and got our materials for young people, parents and carers reviewed and signed off in time to share them with the ROMs Champions group on Friday afternoon. …

About our project This project was selected to take place as part of a national NHSEI&X programme, from January to early April, supported by We are Snook and the Child Outcomes Research Consortium. …

A week ago I left my position with the lovely people at Torchbox. — A tricky decision as I was still learning and growing in my position (Senior Delivery Manager and Trustee Director, on the Employee Ownership board). The challenge that awaits is a dizzying one. I’m making the move from private to public sector — from agency to NHS. …