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PiF Executive Circle event

20 December 2011 - Postponed

An invitation only event for PiF Partner members, taking place at the Cabinet Office and discussing 'Open Public Services' including health, data and information. (more)

Voluntary sector event

24 February 2012

A half day event for voluntary sector information producers, held at Macmillan Cancer Support, exploring evaluating the impact of health information. (more)

PiF 2012 Annual Conference

1 May 2012

'Choice - valueless without meaningful information' is the theme for PiF's seventh annual conference, taking place at the Thinktank Science Museum in Birmingham. (more)

PiF is a subscription organisation, with an annual membership fee. Membership is open to any organisation or individual working in the field of health information for patients and the public, or anyone with an interest in the area.

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New patient.co.uk website and app lau...

03 February 2012

EMIS has re-launched its patient information website with a new look and plans for a a series of apps; including one that will let patients book an appointme... (more)

Member's experiences: One mental heal...

03 February 2012

In December 2011, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM), a mental health service provider, passed the NHS Litigation Authority assessment at ... (more)

Research about eHealth Literacy: Exte...

30 January 2012

eHealth literacy is defined as the ability of people to use emerging information and communications technologies to improve or enable health and health care.... (more)

Improving healthcare access for peopl...

31 January 2012

Individuals with impaired vision may have great difficulty in accessing and negotiating healthcare services. In this article in the BMJ, the authors discuss... (more)