PPIE News
Changes to PPIE participant payments
The NIHR launched the new PPIE participation payment 10% uplift on 16th December 2025. The uplift increases participation payments from £25 to £27.50 per person per hour.
You can read the full updated policy here: NIHR Public Contributor Reward and Recognition Policy | NIHR
For Sheffield BRC funded PPIE projects, we will be providing pre-existing budgets and participation payments at £25 per person per hour, for projects awarded before 16th December 2025, with new projects going forward receiving the uplifted rate.
NIHR Payment Rates Uplift 2025
BRC PPIE Rolling Call Funding Awards
The Sheffield BRC PPIE Rolling Call Funding Scheme enables access to pump priming funding to support PPIE activity locally, prioritising working with underserved communities and creative techniques. Our next award will focus on the BRC overarching medium and long term objectives.
Please send completed funding request forms to grace.edwards2@nhs.net.
Online PPIE Training
National Guidance
PPIE Work with National Impact
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