Dr Graham Jackson, Chair, NHS Clinical Commissioners, explains how a shared passion for self care got us to this point. Encouraging and enabling self care has been for many years a goal shared by numerous organisations across the health system. In October 2019, that common objective brought together a group of [...]
PAGB President, Neil Lister on the consumer healthcare industry's support for self care Self care is not ‘no care’. It is an important but often overlooked part of the primary care pathway. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic there were 18 million GP appointments and 3.7 million visits to A&E for [...]
Michelle Riddalls, CEO of PAGB, the consumer healthcare association, on the vision driving our self care strategy blueprint Effective healthcare calls for collaboration. Whether it’s between a patient and a healthcare professional, colleagues across medical specialties or different NHS institutions, teamwork is key. Self care, despite its name, is [...]
This blueprint for a national self-care strategy has been developed by a group of nine leading health and pharmacy organisations.
Development of this blueprint for a self-care strategy was co-ordinated and funded by PAGB, the consumer healthcare association.
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