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This blog by Xingna Zhang, an ADR UK Research Fellow using the Education and Child Health Insights from Linked Data (ECHILD) dataset, explores whether an autism diagnosis helps children and young people access the support they need, and what she found out by consulting doctors and people with lived experience directly.
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ADR UK is funding the ADR England Public Insights Panel to further support meaningful public engagement across ADR England and beyond. Jointly managed by The Social Agency, an independent social insights agency, and the ADR UK Strategic Hub, the panel will convene regularly to inform ADR UK’s research. Guests can also apply to engage with the panel.
In this blog, Elizabeth Nelson and Dr Sarah McKenna look back on two years of working with a group of care experienced young people and reflect on what they have learned so far. Elizabeth is Public Engagement, Communications and Impact Manager and Sarah is a Research Fellow, both based at the Administrative Data Research Centre Northern Ireland (ADRC NI).
In this blog, Pia Hardelid, principal investigator for the Kids’ Environment and Health Cohort, shares her experiences of conducting meaningful engagement for the project. Pia is a Professor of Epidemiology (the study of health in populations of people) at UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health.