The NHS aims to give patients more choice about how, when
and where they receive treatment. We are now also giving members
of the public a bigger hand in shaping local care systems. This
area of the website provides information about how these goals are
being achieved and how you can get involved.
Improved access
To make choice work, people need the right information,
at the right time, with the support they need to use it.
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Involvement
Patient and public involvement is about empowering patients
and the public to have a say and about people in the NHS working
differently and listening to and acting upon the views of patients
and the public.
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Choose and book
Choose and Book puts the patient in control of which hospital
they attend and enables them to choose the date and time of their
appointment.
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Sheffield LINk (Local Involvement Network)
An initiative by the Department of Health to give local people a stronger voice in how their health and social care services are planned and delivered. The role of the LINk is to find out people's views and concerns and influence decision making.
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