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  • Application form: CRG patient and carer members (wave two)

    Clinical Reference Groups: Patient and Carer Member Recruitment – Application Page Apply to be a Patient or Carer Member of a Clinical Reference Group (CRG) NHS England has opened the second wave of recruitment for patient and carer members of its Clinical Reference Groups for 2013/14. See below for a full list of CRGs who are still recruiting members. CRGs are responsible for providing NHS England with clinical advice regarding specialised services, and for the delivery of key... More
    Closed 13 June 2013
  • Creating a personal, fair and diverse health and care service

    Your chance to shape the national strategy for equality, health inequalities and human rights. Working as part of the NHS Equality and Diversity Council (EDC), the NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) is inviting a wide range of views to inform the development of the national strategy to promote equality and reduce health inequalities. The strategy will set out a clear approach, reflective of the values of the NHS Constitution, for promoting equality and tackling health inequalities for all... More
    Closed 31 March 2013
  • Application form: Clinical Reference Group Chair

    Please use this on line form for submitting an application to become a Specialised Services Clinical Reference Group (CRG) Chair. This is a voluntary role for a period of 3 years. For full details see the CRG Membership page . You must be a clinician currently working in an organisation which provides a specialised service. If you are not sure whether your service has been defined as ‘specialised’, please refer to the ‘Manual’ which contains details of all services which have... More
    Closed 15 March 2013
  • A narrative for person-centred coordinated (‘integrated’) care

    The NHS CB has commissioned National Voices , the national coalition of health and social care charities and its members, to develop a Narrative for integrated care from the perspective of the patient and service user. We have done so in partnership with the Local Government Association supported by the Department of Health and Monitor . The purpose it to help ensure a shared understanding of what good person-centred, co-ordinated (‘integrated’) care looks like for an individual,... More
    Closed 6 March 2013
  • Specialised services commissioning: new service specifications and clinical policy

    The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS CB) has added seven new draft service specifications and a further clinical policy for specialised commissioning to its consultation. The consultation period for these new additions will run from 11 January to 22 February 2013. The newly published draft clinical policy is A4 Complex Endovascular Stent Grafts in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and the proposed service specifications are: Area A – Internal medicine (digestion, renal, hepatobiliary and... More
    Closed 22 February 2013
  • Specialised services commissioning: area B cancer and blood

    As Chair of the Cancer and Blood Programme of Care (PoC), I have oversight across all the Clinical Reference Groups (CRGs) within the programme to ensure linkages are maintained where appropriate and to enable consistency in the approach to development of the commissioning products. The CRGs are made up of voluntary clinical, public health and commissioning staff with representation from key patients and public stakeholders. Together the members have reviewed the national definition of... More
    Closed 25 January 2013
  • Specialised services commissioning: area D trauma

    The Trauma Programme of Care has brought together representatives from a range of backgrounds including clinicians, patients and carers and public health experts. Bringing together this multiplicity of views and perspectives has, we hope, helped us to develop policies and service specifications that really meet the needs and priorities of those who access them. Working with lay members of the group and expert colleagues to create, within relatively tight deadlines, products that we are... More
    Closed 25 January 2013
  • Specialised services commissioning: area A internal medicine

    As Chair of the Internal Medicine Programme of Care (PoC) I have had the privilege of working with a number of extremely able and experienced colleagues from a wide range of disciplines and feeding their views into the Specialised Commissioning Clinical Assurance Group (CRG). As with the other PoCs, some of the CRGs represent disciplines that are well established within existing specialised commissioning frameworks, while others - such as my HepatoPancreaticoBiliary(HPB) CRG - have come... More
    Closed 25 January 2013
  • Specialised services commissioning: area C mental health

    As the Chair of the Programme of Care for Secure and Specialised Mental Health, I oversee the Clinical Reference Groups (CRGs) for a diverse range of services – Tier 4 CAMHS, Tier 4 Adult Personality disorder, Psychiatric Services for Adults who are Deaf, High/Medium Secure Forensic Services, Gender Dysphoria Services, Adult Eating Disorder Services and Peri-natal Psychiatry Services. The CRG work has at times been demanding, getting to grips with the new NHS structures and meeting... More
    Closed 25 January 2013
  • Specialised services commissioning: area E women and children

    The Women and Children Programme of Care (PoC) includes a group of clinically closely aligned services, but critically has significant crossover with the other PoCs. Without doubt, the most satisfying facet of this work has been the enthusiasm, skill and dedication that has been demonstrated by the many clinicians, public health representatives and patients taking part in the process. The seven Royal Colleges represented within the Women and Children PoC, have also worked closely with... More
    Closed 25 January 2013
  • Chief Nursing Officer’s Conference 2012

    The Chief Nursing Officer’s (CNO) Conference 2012 took place in Manchester on 4 and 5 December 2012. We hope you enjoyed it. Your feedback is vitally important to help us develop future conferences and activities related to the vision and strategy, Compassion in Practice, the 6Cs and Caremakers. Please take a few minutes to complete this short questionnaire. More
    Closed 11 January 2013
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