Webinar - Partnering with patients and communities: What’s happening in ICSs (2 December 2022)

Summary

In this webinar, patients, carers, and partners from the Patient Information Forum (PIF) and NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board talk about how the health system is partnering with patients.

You can also download the webinar slides.

Content

Speakers at the webinar included:

• Helen Hassell, carer and member of the NHS Assembly, and Sophie Randall, Director at PIF, on the work the Patients Association, PIF, and Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System (ICS) are doing to improve patients' experience of treatment for muscle and bone problems.
• Dr Debbie Freake, Board Director National Centre for Rural Health and Care and former GP on the challenges of partnering in rural communities and the importance of "making noise".
• Heather Aylward, Public Engagement Manager, and Lauren Oldershaw, Senior Communications Officer, from NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, and Claire Uwins, Much Haddam patient partnership group (PPG) on our project with them to support PPGs in the Board's GP practices.