| Description | A Consultation Paper on proposals for a new public involvement structure for the NHS in Scotland |
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| Website Publication Date | March 04, 2003 |
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A NEW PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT STRUCTURE FOR NHSSCOTLAND
Proposals
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Contents
Context and Current Position
Local Health Councils
Patient Focus and Public Involvement: A Commitment to Change
A refocused Health Council structure
Functions
The assessment function
The development function
The individual patient and carer feedback function
Complaints
Advocacy
Support for patient and public interests
A Scottish Health Council: Local accountability
A Scottish Health Council: National accountability
Legislation
Transition and initial milestones
Annex 1 Patient Focus and Public Involvement: Local Health Councils
Annex 2 Patient Focus and Public Involvement: Strands
Annex 3 Building on current Health Council functions
Annex 4 Glossary
Deadline for responses: 9 June 2003
Responses should be sent to:
Mrs E Neil
Scottish Executive Health Department
Area GER
St Andrews House
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
(Business reply envelope supplied)
or to:
liz.neil2@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
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