Pitkeathley, Carole

Seminar Title:
PSQ2 - Lay involvement in prescribing committees – hearing the patient’s voice (27th Congress of the EAHP)
Affiliation:
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Country:
UK
1. Current Status, Position
Carole Pitkeathley is a Standing Lay Member of several NICE guideline development and technology appraisal committees, where she brings the patient voice to the heart of discussions and decisions. She is also a member of several NHS England strategic boards, representing the patient's and service-user perspective, acting a critical friend to the organisation and challenging to ensure improved patient outcomes and the best patient experience.
2. Education
N/A
3. Research Area
N/A
4. Conflict of interest
None