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Get involved in research - current opportunities
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Our current research involvement and participation opportunities. Help design and influence research using your lived experience.
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Current mental health research job vacancies at the McPin Foundation, plus the benefits of working here and our Disability Confident pledge.
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Patient and Public Involvement Training with McPin Tickets
Patient and Public Involvement Training with McPin Tickets
Are you a researcher working in any field interested in more inclusive patient and public involvement work?
Discover Our Ten for Ten resources
Discover Our Ten for Ten resources
10 resources to celebrate 10 years of McPin. Discover our learnings on public involvement, using lived experience in the workplace and more.
Recent Blogs, Events, News and more
‘Subjective experiences’ in mental health research – new report published
‘Subjective experiences’ in mental health research – new report published
'How do subjective experiences of mental health issues feature in research?' is one of the key questions the SUNRISE project aimed to answer.
SUN RISE Study Summary Report
SUN RISE Study Summary Report
Social media & mental health: Growing up in an online world
Social media & mental health: Growing up in an online world
The government wants to hear your thoughts on young people and social media. McPin YPAG member Usman shares their own experiences.
‘Are we experienced?’ – CAMHRA Public Forum Tickets, Thursday 14 May • 17:30 - 20 | Eventbrite
‘Are we experienced?’ – CAMHRA Public Forum Tickets, Thursday 14 May • 17:30 - 20 | Eventbrite
Join us for CAMHRA's Public Forum. 'Are we experienced?' is an interactive event exploring lived experience(s) and mental health research.
London Marathon 2026: Leigh’s story
London Marathon 2026: Leigh’s story
The second of our two wonderful London marathon runners, Leigh, shares why she's running to support mental health research!
London Marathon 2026: Alice’s story
London Marathon 2026: Alice’s story
The first of our two wonderful London marathon runners, Alice, shares why she's running to support mental health research!
PsyMetRiC new tool predicts physical health risks in young people with psychosis
PsyMetRiC new tool predicts physical health risks in young people with psychosis
McPin supported lived experience involvement in PsyMetRiC, one of the first risk prediction tools for psychosis in young people to be MHRA certified for real-world healthcare.
Hear from Tanya Mackay, Carving a New Path:Lived Experience In Research - On the ARC | Podcast on Spotify
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Hear from Tanya Mackay, Carving a New Path:Lived Experience In Research - On the ARC | Podcast on Spotify
Peer research at McPin: Reflections & learnings over 10 years | The McPin Foundation
Peer research at McPin: Reflections & learnings over 10 years | The McPin Foundation
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Watch: Ode To Peer Research Animation
Watch: Ode To Peer Research Animation
This animation tells the story of lived experience in research at McPin Foundation. It has been co-created by McPin Foundation, a mental health research char...
Ode to Peer Research: animation launch | The McPin Foundation
Ode to Peer Research: animation launch | The McPin Foundation
Community Mental Health report: A ‘good summary but will anything change?’
Community Mental Health report: A ‘good summary but will anything change?’
The new report covers neighbourhood mental health centres and a call to guarantee mental health service funding will continue to increase.
From graduate to advocate: Advice for the next chapter
From graduate to advocate: Advice for the next chapter
News: Study finds epistemic injustice a barrier for MH support
News: Study finds epistemic injustice a barrier for MH support
The Agency projects share what good practice looks like when mental health practitioners support young people.
The Epistemic Determinants of Health | WHO
The Epistemic Determinants of Health | WHO
Health and illness are significantly determined by knowledge and its communication.
The role of storytelling in mental health recovery
The role of storytelling in mental health recovery
Emerging practice in mental health patient and public involvement research advisory groups
Emerging practice in mental health patient and public involvement research advisory groups
Elderly people being excluded from medical research in UK, charities warn
Elderly people being excluded from medical research in UK, charities warn
Training lived experience experts in complex statistical methods - The McPin Foundation
Training lived experience experts in complex statistical methods - The McPin Foundation
2024 UK Survey, Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People
2024 UK Survey, Mental Health of LGBTQ+ Young People
Adaptability & integration in research with young people - McPin
Adaptability & integration in research with young people - McPin
Addressing the Global Mental Health Crisis Prix Galien Forum
Addressing the Global Mental Health Crisis Prix Galien Forum
McPin edits journal collection on internet-based MH interventions
McPin edits journal collection on internet-based MH interventions
What makes an emotionally healthy school? Reflections Blog
What makes an emotionally healthy school? Reflections Blog
MHAW spotlight: Community Navigators
MHAW spotlight: Community Navigators
Peer Action Collective: Research findings
Peer Action Collective: Research findings
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XCLUDED INTERACTIVE FILM TRAILER
Mental health and wellbeing in academia - The McPin Foundation
Mental health and wellbeing in academia - The McPin Foundation
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