Association of Community Health Councils for England and Wales
ACHCEW
THE GOLDEN AGE OF PPI IN THE NHS
ABOUT ACHCEW
History of the NHS
>
Historical Publications
NHS Consultants' Association
The Peckham Experiment
How ACHCEW Worked
Who's Who
>
Toby Harris
A celebration - Michael English
In Memory of Mike Gerrard
>
A Stifled Voice - Book Launch
In Memory of Murray Benham
In Memory of Bill Marks
In Memory of Tony Smythe
ACHCEW - Bless you!
The Legal Position
>
THE ORIGIN
THE OBJECTIVES
Constitution - Standing Orders
Communications
Legal Advice and Procedures
Parliament - Acts-Bills-Briefings
>
ACHCEW Briefing Papers re. NHS Community Care Bill ...
CHCs (Access to Information) Act 1988
Statutory Instruments - Regulations
ACHCEW Training Pack
Official Papers
>
Abolition of CHCs and ACHCEW - 2003
Creation of CPPIH
DH + Social Security - Appendices
Forum Support Organisations + Patients' Forums
Guidance - Governance Documents
Termination Documents
Transition from CHCs to Patients' Forums
>
CVS
Private Eye
The National Plan
The Commission - ACHCEW
>
Correspondence - Interim Report
Publication
CASUALTY WATCH - History
>
Casualty Watch - STEERING GROUP
Casualty Watch - PAPERS
Casualty Watch - MONTHLY RESULT
Casualty Watch - CHC REPORTS
Press Cuttings
COMMITTEES
Annual Reports
AGM / Conferences - Correspondence, Papers, Minutes
Officers' Meetings
Standing Committee
>
Standing Committee Members
Standing Committee News
Transition Advisory Board - TAB
FINAL Meeting - 08 July 2003
CHCs
Introduction to CHCs
CHC Regulations
How CHCs Worked
Code of Conduct for CHC Members
Code of Practice on Consultation
Public Activities Material
CHCs in Action - (Publication)
The Politics of Consumer Representation - A Study of CHCs
The Legal History of CHCs
Legal - re. Closures
Directory of CHCs + LINks
>
Brighton and District CHC
Brent CHC
Bristol CHC
Central + South Birmingham CHC
City and Hackney CHC
Croydon CHC
Greater London Association of CHCs - GLACHC
Haringey CHC
Islington CHC
Mid-Staffs CHC
SW Hertfordshire CHC
Southwark CHC
Wakefield CHC
Training and Skills for Members
>
Skills for New CHC Members
Understanding the NHS and the Role of the CHC
Developing Skills as a CHC Member
Links to CHCs and Charities Database
Skills for CHC Chairs
Other Training Documents
PPI Short Courses
>
Introduction and Surveys
Core 1 - User Involvement in Health and Social Care
Core 2 - What does User Involvement Mean?
Core 3 - Feeling Empowered in User Involvement
Theme 1 - Involvement in Service Planning and Improvement
Theme 2 - Involvement in Research and Activity
General Units
Link Person Handbook
Papers
IN-HOUSE Staff Publications - Introduction
>
IN-HOUSE Publications - Listing
CHC Listings
CHC News
>
CHC News - 1-94 (1975-1984)
CHC News - 1-112 (1986-1996)
CHC News - 1-37 (1996-2000)
CHC Public Activities Materials
NHS Dispute - Complaint
Presentations
>
Presentations - PowerPoint
Presentations - Video
Foundation Trust Hospitals
GMC
Healthwatch England
Health Scrutiny
House of Commons Health Committee
ICAS
King's Fund
Normanton Hospital Inquiry
PALS
Local Involvement Networks - LINKs
PPI + LINks
>
PPI Academic
PPI in the NHS
>
The Effective PPI Forum - Guide
Patient Empowerment
>
Power to the People in South East Thames
Public Representation of Health Bodies
Women's Health Publications
>
Pennell Report on Women's Health (Publication)
Women's Health - Engaging Women
Enter and View
LINks Foundation Trusts
Kingston Hospital + Kingston PCT LINk
Public Involvement in the Private Finance Initiative
Response to the Health Committee Report
Private Hospitals
PUBLICATIONS
Publications - A
Publications - B
Publications - C
Publications - D-E-F-G
Publications - H-I-K-L-M
Publications - N-O-P-Q
Publications - R-S-T
Publications - U-V-W-Y
PRESS
ACHCEW's Press Releases
A&E + CASUALTYWATCH Press Cuttings
Cartoons
Gallery
Mass Lobby of Parliament
PHOTOS - Cafe Royal 08July2003
Legal Advice, Procedures and Policies
NB: Some of these documents may take some time to download ...
Letter to Malcolm Alexander, Director, ACHCEW from Rt. Hon. John Hutton, MP, Department of Health
10 September 2003
Letter to Malcolm Alexander, Director, ACHCEW from Ms. Laura Smith, Freethcartwright Solicitors
04 September 2003
Patients' Forum Regulations - Draft Briefing
Malcolm Alexander, Director, ACHCEW
29 August 2003 - 30 pages
Letter/Fax to Mr. Colenzo Jarrett-Thorpe, Amicus MSF from Richard Arthur on behalf of Thompsons Solicitors
re TUPE
23 April 2003
Case Law Update ... When a Coroner should arrange an Inquest
02 June 2001
The Human Rights Act 1998 and Medical Law
From: Jonathan Glasson, Doughty Street Chambers, London, WC1N 2PL
ACHCEW Annual Conference 4-6 July 2000
CHC Members' Indemnity
Letter to Diane Covey, Director, ACHCEW from Liz Scott, Patient and Public Involvement Team, NHS Executive
29 March 2000
Letter on Opinion on the Lawfulness of the Provision on Independent Complaints Advocacy Services by the commion for the Patients and public Involvement in Health
Marion Chester - 07 March 2003
L v Bournewood Community and Mental Health NHS Trust
Decision by the House of Lord in the Appeal
10 July 1998
Commencement of Duty of Care
Letter to Malcolm Alexander, Chief Officer, Southwark CHC, from Marion Chester, Legal Officer, ACHCEW
Document Attachment:
Commencement of Duty of Care -
3 pages
Consultation
o
n the Regulations for Healthwatch England Membership
- 02 March 2012
ACHCEW
The Problem with Referrals
By: Marion Chester, Legal Officer, ACHCEW -
July 1999
Consultation: An Aide-Memoire for CHCs
By: C.L. Hunter for the West Yorkshire Association of CHCs
March 1998 - 40 pages
The Role and Duties of CHCs.
By: Marion Chester - 06 October 1997
Letter to Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Yorks from Malcolm Alexander, ACHCEW
June 1991
Letter to Matthew Carrington MP from Roger Freeman, Department of Health and Social Security
17 April 1989
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ACHCEW
THE GOLDEN AGE OF PPI IN THE NHS
ABOUT ACHCEW
History of the NHS
>
Historical Publications
NHS Consultants' Association
The Peckham Experiment
How ACHCEW Worked
Who's Who
>
Toby Harris
A celebration - Michael English
In Memory of Mike Gerrard
>
A Stifled Voice - Book Launch
In Memory of Murray Benham
In Memory of Bill Marks
In Memory of Tony Smythe
ACHCEW - Bless you!
The Legal Position
>
THE ORIGIN
THE OBJECTIVES
Constitution - Standing Orders
Communications
Legal Advice and Procedures
Parliament - Acts-Bills-Briefings
>
ACHCEW Briefing Papers re. NHS Community Care Bill ...
CHCs (Access to Information) Act 1988
Statutory Instruments - Regulations
ACHCEW Training Pack
Official Papers
>
Abolition of CHCs and ACHCEW - 2003
Creation of CPPIH
DH + Social Security - Appendices
Forum Support Organisations + Patients' Forums
Guidance - Governance Documents
Termination Documents
Transition from CHCs to Patients' Forums
>
CVS
Private Eye
The National Plan
The Commission - ACHCEW
>
Correspondence - Interim Report
Publication
CASUALTY WATCH - History
>
Casualty Watch - STEERING GROUP
Casualty Watch - PAPERS
Casualty Watch - MONTHLY RESULT
Casualty Watch - CHC REPORTS
Press Cuttings
COMMITTEES
Annual Reports
AGM / Conferences - Correspondence, Papers, Minutes
Officers' Meetings
Standing Committee
>
Standing Committee Members
Standing Committee News
Transition Advisory Board - TAB
FINAL Meeting - 08 July 2003
CHCs
Introduction to CHCs
CHC Regulations
How CHCs Worked
Code of Conduct for CHC Members
Code of Practice on Consultation
Public Activities Material
CHCs in Action - (Publication)
The Politics of Consumer Representation - A Study of CHCs
The Legal History of CHCs
Legal - re. Closures
Directory of CHCs + LINks
>
Brighton and District CHC
Brent CHC
Bristol CHC
Central + South Birmingham CHC
City and Hackney CHC
Croydon CHC
Greater London Association of CHCs - GLACHC
Haringey CHC
Islington CHC
Mid-Staffs CHC
SW Hertfordshire CHC
Southwark CHC
Wakefield CHC
Training and Skills for Members
>
Skills for New CHC Members
Understanding the NHS and the Role of the CHC
Developing Skills as a CHC Member
Links to CHCs and Charities Database
Skills for CHC Chairs
Other Training Documents
PPI Short Courses
>
Introduction and Surveys
Core 1 - User Involvement in Health and Social Care
Core 2 - What does User Involvement Mean?
Core 3 - Feeling Empowered in User Involvement
Theme 1 - Involvement in Service Planning and Improvement
Theme 2 - Involvement in Research and Activity
General Units
Link Person Handbook
Papers
IN-HOUSE Staff Publications - Introduction
>
IN-HOUSE Publications - Listing
CHC Listings
CHC News
>
CHC News - 1-94 (1975-1984)
CHC News - 1-112 (1986-1996)
CHC News - 1-37 (1996-2000)
CHC Public Activities Materials
NHS Dispute - Complaint
Presentations
>
Presentations - PowerPoint
Presentations - Video
Foundation Trust Hospitals
GMC
Healthwatch England
Health Scrutiny
House of Commons Health Committee
ICAS
King's Fund
Normanton Hospital Inquiry
PALS
Local Involvement Networks - LINKs
PPI + LINks
>
PPI Academic
PPI in the NHS
>
The Effective PPI Forum - Guide
Patient Empowerment
>
Power to the People in South East Thames
Public Representation of Health Bodies
Women's Health Publications
>
Pennell Report on Women's Health (Publication)
Women's Health - Engaging Women
Enter and View
LINks Foundation Trusts
Kingston Hospital + Kingston PCT LINk
Public Involvement in the Private Finance Initiative
Response to the Health Committee Report
Private Hospitals
PUBLICATIONS
Publications - A
Publications - B
Publications - C
Publications - D-E-F-G
Publications - H-I-K-L-M
Publications - N-O-P-Q
Publications - R-S-T
Publications - U-V-W-Y
PRESS
ACHCEW's Press Releases
A&E + CASUALTYWATCH Press Cuttings
Cartoons
Gallery
Mass Lobby of Parliament
PHOTOS - Cafe Royal 08July2003