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Minutes
of the
Patients Forum
held on May 12th 2005 at Friends House, Euston Road, London
NW1
Present:
Jonathan Ellis
– Chair (Help the Aged); Brian McGinnis (L’Arche
UK
); Judith Wardle (Continence Foundation); Toby Williamson (Mental Health
Foundation); Kate Webb (Which); Libby Halford (Childhood Eye Cancer
Trust); Nadeshda Bendt
(Childhood Eye Cancer Trust); Ian Banks (Patient Liaison Group,
BMA); Hew Helps (Chiropractic Patients Association); Philippa
Barton-Hanson (General Chiropractic Council); Eileen Neilson (RPSGB).
In attendance – Diana Basterfield (
Patients Forum
)
Apologies:
Mike
Took (Rethink); Philip Hurst (Age
Concern
England
); Carole Myer (
Royal
College
of Paediatrics and Child Health); Julie Charles (Equalities National
Council)
Palliative
Care: In the light of the
Select Committee Enquiry, what are the outstanding issues, what is the
government doing about them and what can we do?
Speakers:
Erica Young – National
Council for Palliative Care
Claire Henry –End of Life
Care Initiative, NHS
See
below
Minutes
The
Minutes of the meeting held on March 16th 2005 were agreed.
Matters
arising
None
Minutes
of the Management Committee held on March 16th, 2005
There
were no questions or comments.
Chair’s
report
The
report of the
Patients Forum
Conference held on 22nd February would be available very soon
and will be posted on the website. An
email will be sent round to notify members once it has been posted.
As
an experiment, the original versions of the powerpoint presentations are
available by clicking on Powerpoint below.
Please let us know if you would not like to
receive this version in future.
Erica
Young – National Council for Palliative Care
Powerpoint slides1
Claire
Henry –End of Life Care Initiative, NHS
Powerpoint
slides 2
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