Forming, storming, norming and performing: Developing an external PPI advisory group

2014 Conference

Abstract: The poster content will include:

• The rationale for and mechanisms of forming an external advisory group supporting patient and public involvement (PPI).
• The issues concerning the recruitment of public contributors.
• The challenges of establishing a group of this type.
• Developing a high functioning group which has become a ‘critical friend’ to the organisation.

The issues we hope to raise include:

• The transferability of this model to other organisations.
• Group practices and mechanisms and their relative success.
• Impact of the group.

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