PPIF Organisation

Mission Statement

Objectives include:

Consulting with Local Community and Staff on need and promoting access to information
Monitoring and reviewing NHS Services from the patients' viewpoint
Identifying what local services are provided Looking at how a Trust is dealing with a particular issue
Working with other forums on an issue particular to your region
Making reports and recommendations on the range and day to day delivery of health services.
Monitoring the effectiveness of local Patient Advice and Liaison Services (PALS)
Forums will review how well PALS are working to help patients
Complaints: The patient forums and the Commission are closely involved with independent complaints advocacy support (ICAS)

From Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health (CPPIH) "Welcome Day Self-Briefing Pack" 2004

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PPIFO

Mission Statement