The Irish College of General Practitioners –ICGP -are working on building partnerships with patients. Aims:
- To ensure that the views of patients are taken into account in the development of general practice.
- To advocate for best care for the patient at national, local and practice level.
- To promote patient involvement by creating opportunities for enhanced collaboration with patients, patients interest groups and consumer groups.
- To encourage the inclusion of the patient perspective in ICGP projects.
- To act as a conduit between GPs and patient/public representative organisations.
find a link to a new report on the subject here.
