What is Health Research? Online Course
Find out about health research and the role of volunteers during the research process with this online healthcare course from the University of Leeds.
Who is the course for?
If you’re interested in taking part in health research or discovering how to get involved in supporting health research, this course will help to answer your questions before you make the decision.
What topics will you cover?
What is the value of Health Research?
What is research?
Different types of research
Why do people get involved in health research?
How can you make an informed decision about taking part?
What can you expect?
How are people kept safe and informed during health research?
Being part of research
Why health research is exciting
How can you contribute?
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…
Reflect on patient case studies to describe what is involved in health research
Apply learning to make informed decisions on how and why you could participate in health research
Identify the questions to ask before taking part in health research
Identify who to contact to get more information about health research
