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The Handbook of Patient Groups has been fully updated to include over 100 new organisations, 2 additional disease subcategories (rare and genetic) and new information including number of staff, volunteers and members.

The new Handbook is available in full-colour and as well as providing the ideal networking aid, it will improve your understanding of, and your communication with, these increasingly important organisations.

The Handbook of Patient Groups provides contact information for over 400 UK patient organisations listed within 25 disease areas and numerous subcategories.

It also contains useful additional information including:

• Name of senior executive and point of contact
• History and details of the group
• Geographical remit
• Charity Commission registration – number and date
• Company registration – number and date
• Revenue
• Pharmaceutical company funding
• Other funding
• Names of donor pharmaceutical companies
• No. of staff
• No. of volunteers
• No. of members

PIF members can purchase The Handbook of Patient Groups 2008 at an exclusive discounted rate of just £20.00. This compares to the normal price of £27.45 and includes p&p.

To order at the discounted rate,  click here and order online.

Alternatively, email to sales@binleys.com or call Binley’s Reference Team on 01268 495600, quoting ‘PIF’.

For more information about The Handbook of Patient Groups and to view a sample page, click here.