VOICE

Valuing insights, experience & ideas

Driving innovation on ageing & shaping health research

Housing & Transport

Health & Science

Technology

Culture & Society

Search

Get Involved Make A Difference

For Health Research

VOICE is a community of patients, carers and members of the public contributing their lived experience to focus health research on real unmet needs and priorities. VOICE also supports researchers to conduct meaningful, high quality, patient and public involvement.

Find Out More

For Innovation on Ageing

VOICE and the UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing are leading conversations with the public on what is needed for healthy ageing; co-designing new products and services to help us live longer, healthier and happier lives.

Create the future of ageing with us.

Find Out More

Current Opportunities

When is it okay to stop chemotherapy?

Please join us for this Imperial Science Café for updates and discussions about ...

Event
20/11/2019 (cut off 20/11/2019) - 1 hour
London
Health & Science, Cancer

Find Out More

Join our Lay Advisory Group (NIHR London In Vitro Diagnostics)

Are you interested in research involving the design, utility and cost-effectiven...

Public/Patient Representative
No Specific Date
London
Health & Science, Technology

Find Out More

What are the challenges of ageing?

Share your views on what you think the challenges of ageing are in an online dis...

Discussion
No Specific Date
Online
All Topics

Find Out More

See All

From The Community

Social Isolation and Loneliness

27/09/2019 5:54AM
Tom Scharf
Culture & Society

Undertaking sensitive research with frail older people

Have you ever taken part in a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ?

24/07/2018 17:30PM
All Topics

Do you use social media to find out about events that are taking place in your area?

24/07/2018 17:30PM
All Topics

Medication, Medication, Medication

29/04/2018 13:59PM
Dapo Ogunbayo
Health & Science

Why are more women working into their 70s?

18/12/2017 6:19AM
Culture & Society

“We are volunteering the accumulated knowledge we have gathered over our entire life”

VOICE Member

About Voice

In contributing our experience, ideas, insights and vision, VOICE members become partners. They work with Universities and external organisations to:

Improve the focus, quality, relevance and impact of research
Stimulate and shape social and technological innovation
Enjoy lifelong learning and become research active citizens
Make a positive difference to the lives of communities across the globe
The involvement of VOICE members in research helps to focus academic knowledge, creativity and expertise on finding solutions and innovations that will make a difference to and have an impact on people's lives