
Where in Cornwall can I;
...HERE.
By being a part of LINk [Local Involvement Network] in Cornwall you can help build a representative voice for Cornwall that seeks to inform, develop and improve local health and social care services.
SHORTCUT: Registration Forms and 'A Guide to Ways in which you can be Involved in LINk' are available for download in the second box on the right.
If you find that you can not open the Registration Forms, please let us know and we can send you hard copies
The job of LINk in Cornwall is to listen to and reflect peoples views and experiences of local services and to work collaboratively with the people who plan and run them to help make them more effective and improve delivery.
LINk is open to anyone who is:
LINk will work in a number of ways. It will:
Registering with LINk means that you can contribute to LINk in a way which suits you. You can:
You can read in more detail about how you can get involved and register with us by completing and returning the Registration Forms available for download in the second box on the right.
In April 2008 CRCC was successful in becoming the independent 'Host Organisation' for LINk in Cornwall. As the Host, CRCC has been contracted by Cornwall County Council to establish, advise and support LINk.
LINk's are being set up to build on the successes of the Patient and Public Involvement Forums and replace them with a way in which will strengthen and broaden the opportunities for local people to share their views and experiences of both health and social care services.
LINks are funded by the Department of Health and commissioned through each Local Authority area in England.
For Department of Health information on LINks, including easy read versions go to: www.dh.gov.uk/patientpublicinvolvement www.nhscentreforinvolvement.nhs.uk
LINk Newsletters LINk in Cornwall Newsletter Summer 2008 (457 KB Download) Cornwall LINk Newsletter Spring 2008 (225 KB Download)
LINk in Cornwall Events
17th September LINk Meeting
September 17th 2008 - Presentation slides (383 KB Download)
13 June LINk event
Presentation Slides (88 KB Download)
Cornwall LINk 13 June 2008 Meeting Notes (39 KB Download)
22 May LINk event
Presentation Slides (112 KB Download)
Further Presentation slides (63 KB Download)
Cornwall LINk 22 May 2008 Meeting Notes (31 KB Download)
Jody Wilson
LINk in Cornwall
c/o Cornwall Rural Community Council
2 Princes Street
Truro
Cornwall
TR1 2ES
phone: 01872 243533
A Leaflet About LINk (477 KB Download)
A Quick Guide to LINk (65 KB Download)
'Ways to be involved in LINk' (58 KB Download)
Registration Form Part 1 (38 KB Download)
Registration Form Part 2 (55 KB Download)
LINk Terms of Reference (196 KB Download)
3rd December 2008
LINk Representatives Reporting Template
October 10th 2008
Download the following meeting papers here:
Meeting Notes including Election Results (56 KB Download)