Patient Participation Group | Healthwatch Central West London

A Patient Participation Group (PPG) is a group made up of:

Practice patients aged 16 years and over
Carers of registered patients
Members of the GP Practice staff

What do PPGs do?

Review patients’ surveys, such as the Family and Friends Test
Listen to patients’ stories and views
Explore ideas and suggestions on how to improve patients’ experiences in GP practices
Discuss with GP practice staff an action plan for service improvements
Monitor the implementation of the service improvement action plan
Run small projects around patients’ education, health promotion, and improvements to the GP practice’s environment.

Want to know more?

If you would like to know more about PPGs in Kensington & Chelsea or Westminster, please get in touch with the project coordinator, Odeta Pakalnyte
Email: [email protected]