Using Expert patients

1
Using Expert patients Telling the
truth Equity Patient expectations How patients
can help us Chronic Disease Trust Political
reality Respect Affordability of real choice
2
Strengthen role of patient and carer Left over
paternalism Patient/public responsibility Main
stream involvement to front line staff Worried
where PCTs arent finding their place in the
game
3
Forget Me Not NSF

• Identification of expert patients is the
  wrong way to raise awareness Patients need to
  identify themselves in many ways
• Target people
• Way idea promoted
• Self management main stream
• No public motivation
• Re-target health promotion s
• PCTs really understanding what commissioning
  is about

4
Re-educate the worried well Expert Patient
needs to be generic How about (Patients) people
with long term Problems Stop using phrase
Patients with chronic disease please
5
Link in to new and existing networks Drop-in
centres Ages in education Talk to educators TV
campaign central government push
Government (JANUS)
PCTs to share invention -
or