Snapshot of health professionals' attitudes to shared decision making

Posted 20th June 2022

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Developing GP practice groups

We've been working with patient participation groups in Hertfordshire and West Essex for more than a year now. In this workshop, the team review progress to date.
Patients Association statement on planned strike action by junior doctors

Festive season strikes will strike fear into patients waiting for care. We urge both parties to return to talks.
Understanding changes in primary care: your wider general practice team

In this webinar, we’ll look at some of the new professionals patients may see in general practice, such as social prescriber, paramedic and mental health practitioner.
Changes in primary care, understanding the role of the reception team

We had a great panel join us to talk about the plan to recover access to primary care and talk about the new reception team.

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Most people are happy with the health and social care they receive. But sometimes things go wrong. If that happens, you need to know how to complain. This guide sets out your rights and offers guidance on how to make a complaint.
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About 15 million people in England have a long-term condition. A long-term condition is an illness that cannot be cured. It can usually be controlled with medicines or other treatments.
How we see the world

We believe that everyone should have access to the best healthcare when they need it most.
Make the most of your GP appointment

This page is to help you make the most of your GP appointment. It includes tips on how to prepare, what to ask and how to remember the information given to you.
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Meet our Board of Trustees and Chief Executive.
Self-management

Self-management aims to empower people with long-term conditions to take control of their treatment. It is a set of approaches which help you manage your own health. Find out more in our simple guide to self-management.

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