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Hearty Voices Scotland—Training And Support
Hearty Voices Scotland is a free, informal, one day training course which will enable you to:
- understand the structure of the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland
- find out which NHS bodies are looking for your involvement and views
- discover how to effectively communicate with health professionals
- share ideas and experiences in a relaxed environment
- learn how to improve services for the next patient
- develop the skills to become a patient or carer representative planning, monitoring and improving health services
Hearty Voices is free to join for patients, carers and health professionals and already has hundreds of members in Scotland and across the UK.
Join the Hearty Voices Register (see Related Documents - right)
Some members of Hearty Voices Scotland become representatives, directly influencing health services by:
- responding to questionnaires
- attending public meetings and consultations
- leading patient user groups within health services
- advising on research projects
- attending committees and planning groups
To find out more about joining Hearty Voices or becoming a representative contact:
Nicola Cotter
Voice Scotland Lead
email voicesscotland@chss.org.uk
Tel: 0131 225 6963.
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