Guidance for Staff
In October 2019, the National Screening Service (NSS) launched its first Patient and Public Partnership Strategy. It sets out how the NSS will achieve the objective of strengthened patient and public partnership over the next four years – 2019-2023. Read the Patient and Public Partnership Strategy 2019-2023 (PDF, 630kb, 36 pages)
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Please click the link below to Guidance for recruiting patient/service user representatives for groups and committees (August, 2015) Guidance for recruiting patient representatives groups committee
Please click the link below to Guidance for setting up patient/service user and family councils (January, 2017)
Guidance for setting up patient/service user and family councils V1
Please click the link below to Policy for Reimbursement of Service Users' Expenses (November 2017)
Policy for Reimbursement of Service Users' Expenses
Please click the link below to Sample Privacy and Confidentiality Agreement for Patient Representatives (November 2017)
Sample Privacy and Confidentiality Agreement for Patient Representatives
Please click the link below to download the Partnering with Patients, Service Users and Families Checklist
Partnering with Patients, Service Users and Families Checklist
Please click the link below to access Guidance for conducting focus groups
Guidance for conducting focus groups
Please click the link below to access Partnering with Patients and Families Overview
Partnering with Patients and Families Overview
Patients' Stories Videos
This Section includes videos that were recorded by palliative care patients and family members. Please click here to access it.
Palliative Care Patients' Videos
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“What Matters to You” - a quality improvement initiative to enhance compassionate person-centered care
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