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Summary

A project poster from the CognoSpeak project. The project fostered inclusive and transparent research by addressing barriers like distrust, lack of representation, and poor communication. Through active participation, flexible engagement, and community support, the partnership built trust, confidence, and a sense of ownership among participants. This led to greater willingness to engage in research, improved understanding of health conditions, and a belief that research should be accessible to all. The project highlights how meaningful collaboration empowers communities and enhances research impact.

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