Caroline is passionate about improving patients’ health and life outcomes and increasing patient voice within health and research. She has been an active patient representative since 2021, channeling her lived and professional experiences into championing constructive change in Health for fellow patients.Ìý Ìý
Caroline has a broad variety of voluntary patient support and advisory roles, particularly within the fields of Health Research, Long-Term Conditions Planning, Treatment and Care Standards and Guideline development, Peer Support Strategies and in Women’s Health.ÌýCarolne is also a Peer Support Host for Crohn’s & Colitis UK, supporting peers living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Ìý
Prior to her roles as a patient representative, Caroline’s professional background hasÌýlargely beenÌýwithin Business Law, Human Resources Management, Learning & Development,Ìýand Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.ÌýÌý
Caroline is a public contributor with a variety of initiatives,ÌýbodiesÌýand networks withinÌýhealthÌýdataÌýresearch specifically. She has been involved in improving community involvement and engagement in health data research, in reviewing health data research study applications, inÌýdevelopment ofÌýlearning resources for public involvementÌýin health data research, and in public involvement in strategic planning and governance structures in health data research.ÌýÌýÌý
