West Yorkshire Cardiac Patient and Public Involvement Network

We are seeking enthusiastic and committed participants from the community to form a Cardiac Patient and Public Involvement Group.

What: West Yorkshire Cardiac Network Patient and Public Involvement Group.

Who: Patients and carers who have had experience of a cardiac illness or cardiac services in hospital or the community in the past 3 years and not associated with childhood or pregnancy related conditions.

Why: To ensure that the patient and carer perspective is considered in all aspects of West Yorkshire Cardiac Research and Development. It will be a source of advice for researchers proposing bids for and undertaking research in West Yorkshire.

When & Where: The initial Introduction Meeting is to be held at a central Leeds venue on Friday, 25th November 2011 between 1.30pm and 3.30pm.

Please express your interest by the end of October 2011.

To express your interest in attending, please email Gerard.Oliver@bradford.nhs.uk