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Strengthening accountability - involving patients and the public: practice guidance

Section 11 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001

  • Document type:
    Publication
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    28 February 2003
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Product number:
    29966
  • Gateway reference:
    2003
  • Pages:
    160
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This practice guidance is to help staff address and share the why and the what of patient and public involvement in the context of Section 11 of the Health and Social Care Act - why it is important and what it entails.

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