Patient Participation Group.

We welcome new members to our Patient Participation Group.

A Patient Participation Group or PPG, is a group of patients, carers and GP practice staff who meet to discuss practice issues and patient experience to help improve the service.

The role of a PPG, is to:

To give patients and practice staff the opportunity to meet and discuss topics of mutual interest.

To provide a means for patients to become more involved and make suggestions about the healthcare services they receive.

To explore issues from patient surveys, contribute to actions plans and help monitor improvements.

To contribute feedback to the practice on patient survey results and friends and family tests by proposing developments or change.

To support health awareness and patient education.

To register your interest in joining our PPG Group, please ask a member of our Reception Team for a PPG Joiner Form

Thank you,

Consett Medical Centre