Welcome to the Patient Information Forum

The Patient Information Forum (PiF) is an independent organisation for consumer health information professionals. Our mission is to raise the profile and professionalism of consumer health information by:

  • Lobbying - raising the profile of consumer health information
  • Networking - sharing good practice
  • Learning - skills and career development 
    Patient Public Involvement

    Highlights

    PiF Aware

    Many PCT web sites are inaccessible a...

    The Health Service Journal supplement 'Intelligence' this week features an article on Primary Care Trust web sites and how little they engage the public. Th...

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    The Social Life of Health Information

    The Pew Internet & American Life Project from the US, has released their latest research report, “The Social Life of Health Information.” With a survey cond...

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    New online alcohol clinical treatment...

    A new website based on e-therapy methods developed in Holland is to be launched next month in the UK. lookatyourdrinking.com will provide a 16 week, online, ...

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    Event: NHS Centre for Involvement's S...

    This one day conference, on 2nd July in London, will highlight the work of the Centre and lead the debate on the future of Patient and Public Involvement in ...

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    PiF Membership

    Membership benefits include a weekly email newsletter, access to all website content, and training and education events like workshops.

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