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Additional workshop for voluntary organisations and support groups - 31 July

A workshop was held with voluntary sector organisations that have a direct involvement or and interest in the information prescription pilot programme.

Report of the event

Here is a report outlining the key messages.

Workshop objectives

The programme covered the following issues.

  • General insights from voluntary sector organisations involved in IP pilots locally and nationally
  • Production and governance of directories and content
  • Balancing local and national content
  • Involvement in prescribing and dispensing of IPs
  • Reducing inequalities
  • Benefits and costs to the voluntary sector
  • Implications for national roll-out

Programme and presentations

Workshop programme

Presentation given on the day

Links to other workshops: workshop 1 (19 June 2007) | additional workshop (26 July 2007) | workshop 2 (25 September) | workshop 3 (5 December)