Explaining patient data

Information and Support Content Manager – Marie Curie

Marie Curie is recruiting an Information and Support Content Manager to lead a talented team of editors.

Translated health information matters

A quick checklist of what to consider when starting health information translation. It outlines the strengths and weaknesses of the different options available and signposts useful guidance from PIF partners the Association of Translation Companies.

Inclusive language matters poster

Creating health information everyone can use is about more than plain language. It is about making sure the language and tone you use is appropriate for your target audience. View and download the poster here.

Translated health information – a quick guide

This guide provides practical support for translating health information, including tips on overcoming key challenges and links to useful resources.

Using plain language in health information – a quick guide

A quick guide to using plain language in health information, including top tips, tools and data to help you make the case of health-literacy friendly materials.

Accessible information webinar

Our panel of speakers shared their expertise and experience in making information accessible for all. Speakers included Healthwatch England, AbilityNet and more. Watch the webinar and view slides here.

Evaluating the impact of health information

This webinar discusses evaluating the impact of health information and the launch of phase 3 of the Perfect Patient Information Journey report.

Maternity Decisions Survey: Being Induced – Main Findings and Recommendations

Women are entitled to clear information on the risks and benefits of different options in order to make informed decisions about the birth of their babies.Rates of induction are rising. One in three pregnancies is induced in Great…

Communicating benefits, risks and uncertainties

The 2021 updated guide highlights a range of approaches and tools for unbiased communication of benefits, risks and uncertainties to patients.

Finding and referencing evidence sources

View the 2021 update. This guide will help you understand the different sources of evidence available to support the information you are producing.

How social media can optimise health information

Free member-only webinar discussing how social media can optimise health information with speakers from PIF, ORCHA, One Vision Health, Tommy's and Coppafeel!.…

Managing health information translations

Free member-only webinar around managing health information translations with speakers from University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, Association of Translation…

Using video in health information

Health and Digital Literacy Survey 2019/20

Download the Full Report and Main Findings and Recommendations from PIF's 2019/20 Health and Digital Literacy Survey.

Covid Choices Survey – Main Findings

Download the Main Findings from the Patient Information Forum Covid Choices Survey.

The PIF TICK application and assessment process

View the recording and presentation slides from our recent webinar on the application and assessment process of the PIF TICK with our Quality Mark Manager…

COVID information in a 'post COVID’ world

In this webinar, as part of Health Information Week, we discussed the health information challenges faced by PIF member organisations in a 'post-COVID'…

Signposting evidence-based health information video with YouTube

Members can view the recording and slides from our webinar with YouTube and NHS Digital on signposting evidence-based health information videos via a…

PIF TICK webinar: How and when to review your information resources

Dan Wills – PIF Quality Mark Manager discusses how to devise an information review schedule that meets the needs of your organisation and users.

Finding and referencing evidence sources

View the 2021 update. This guide will help you understand the different sources of evidence available to support the information you are producing.

Guide to Producing Health Information for Children and Young People

Co-production: Involving users in developing health information