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Patients' views on making best use of GP premises

Our report on patients' views of internal and external aspects of their local GP practice premises
GP premises: the patient perspective

Our new report finds that a lack of privacy and poor access for disabled people are some of the biggest problems facing GP practice premises
NHS long term plan: Patients Association's response

The NHS plan is not enough on its own to secure the future of the health service
Response to the long term plan for the NHS

Our analysis of the long term plan for the NHS finds that while the plan has many strengths, the difficult wider context and lack of strategic approach by the Government present barriers to its success.

Patients Association launches nutrition checklist

New Patients Association Nutrition Checklist helps identify those living in the community at risk of under-nutrition
‘Evidence based interventions’ – good housekeeping, or barriers to treatment?

As with earlier guidelines, while we acknowledge the need to ensure NHS funds are spent wisely, we are concerned that the end result will be to shut some patients off from treatments that would be beneficial.
Analysis of the Prime Minister's NHS funding announcement

What the Prime Minister's funding announcement is likely to mean for the NHS, and for patients.
Why your care is so important

If we don’t talk about the standards of care we receive, then no-one will ever know and nothing can ever change.