National Voices was created to bridge the gap between policy makers and health and social care service users. It has a broad and diverse membership of voluntary sector organisations and aims to ensure that the needs of those affected by government policy are fully integrated in policy development. We have also established a service user panel that is representative of people with a variety of conditions, which informs the organisation's policy.
- Why is it important for patient voices to be heard?
We believe that user involvement is vital for all modern public services because it provides a mechanism for holding public services to account. Success in health and social care cannot be achieved without a link between the services and the citizens that use them.
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