Glasgow Science Festival, a city-wide festival of science-fuelled fun for adults and children alike, returned for its 18th year, celebrating how research transforms our lives, cities, and futures! This year, Health CASCADE researchers based at Glasgow Caledonian University hosted a session in the beautiful Botanic… Read More »Listening to young voices: How co-creation could transform Glasgow
In research, the transition from naive practice to a robust co-creation approach is hindered by fragmented knowledge about co-creation. This fragmentation arises from diverse theories, methods and perspectives linked to co-creation, with very little cross-learning between fields and contexts. This complicates the synthesis of existing… Read More »Fragmented Knowledge: Bridging the Divide from Naive Praxis to Robust Co-creation
The question of “Why research co-creation when it’s been used for decades?” is a familiar inquiry in co-creation circles. In response, our PhD Fellow, Danielle Agnello, embarks on a valuable secondment, collaborating with the innovative minds at Waag Futurelab in Amsterdam. Danielle is leading a… Read More »How to Co-Create in the Real World: Danielle’s Secondment to Waag Futurelab
Danielle Agnello joined the University of Oxford as an Academic Visitor. Collaborating with the Sustainable Healthy Food Group (SHFG) over several months, Danielle delved into the intricacies of co-creating policy- and community-level interventions for sustainable and healthy food practices. The collaborative efforts focused on developing… Read More »How to Co-Creation with Powerful Players: Danielle’s Secondment to the University of Oxford
Concluding a remarkably productive and collaborative year, Danielle extends sincere appreciation to the remarkable network that has made 2023 impactful. The engagement and connections have been invaluable, shaping a year filled with collaboration and growth. Warm wishes for a joyful holiday season and a Happy… Read More »Danielle’s Co-Creation Gifts to You: Some Key Resources Generated in 2023
In a groundbreaking endeavor, Quentin Loisel and Danielle Agnello, supported by a great team of researchers, have pioneered a transformative approach to advancing co-creation research. Co-creation has been stymied by fragmented knowledge. To overcome this hurdle, they developed a meticulously curated open-access database leveraged by… Read More »Establishing a Health CASCADE–Curated Open-Access Database to Consolidate Knowledge About Co-Creation: Novel Artificial Intelligence–Assisted Methodology Based on Systematic Reviews
Our PhD fellow, Danielle Agnello, led the Health CASCADE’s co-creation researchers in addressing the challenge of whether co-creation methods were successful. In two participatory sessions, the team aimed to answer the pivotal questions of method suitability and success. This collaborative effort will birth evidence-based evaluation… Read More »Collaboratively Selecting and Defining the Criteria for Evaluating Co-Creation Methods
Our recent interactive Dare2Share session at ISBNPA 2023 was an absolute hit! Packed with enlightening presentations and engaging activities. We kicked off with the ‘Church of Fail’ method, creating a safe space for participants to share their failure stories about recruitment, evaluation, and data management.… Read More »The Congregation of Co-Creation with Health CASCADE in a Dare2Share Session at ISBNPA 2023 in Uppsala Sweden
Danielle Marie Agnello, Giuliana Longworth and Lauren McCaffrey are Marie Skłodowska-Curie doctoral fellows within the Health CASCADE project. Their research focuses on investigating methods for co-creation and how they impact the co-creation process, informing knowledge and guidelines for the successful implementation and evaluation of co-creation processes and applying co-creation… Read More »Do You Dare to Share Your Co-Creation Failures?
Danielle Marie Agnello is a Marie Curie doctoral fellow within the Health CASCADE project. Her research focuses on investigating methods for co-creation and how they impact the co-creation process. You can see more about her project here: https://healthcascade.eu/esr3/ When someone says they are co-creating, what… Read More »Co-Creation Exposed: Are We All Talk and No Action?