PIF has more than 1,000 members in 300 cross-sector organisations, including national charities, the NHS, commercial, government, freelance and academic sectors. Our members range from dedicated health information professionals to freelance writers and from academics to clinical nurse specialists.

Organisations A-E

  • Asthma + Lung UK
  • ABPI
  • Absolute Interpreting and Translations Ltd
  • Action for Pulmunary Fibrosis
  • Agency for Care Effectiveness (ACE)
  • AKU Society
  • ALK Positive
  • Allergy UK
  • Alzheimer's Research UK
  • Alzheimer's Society
  • Anaphylaxis UK
  • Anne Ballard Associates
  • Anthony Nolan
  • Articulate Health
  • Astellas
  • Association of Translation Companies
  • Atlas Translations Ltd.
  • Aurora Healthcare Communications

 

  • BAPEN
  • Bardet-Biedl Syndrome UK (BBS UK)
  • Bart's Health NHS Trust
  • Be in the Know
  • Bedgebury Communications
  • Betteridge Associates
  • Bliss
  • Blood Cancer UK
  • BMA
  • Bone Cancer Research Trust
  • Bowel Cancer UK
  • brainstrust
  • Breast Cancer Now
  • Breast Cancer UK
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • British Dietetic Association (BDA)
  • British Heart Foundation
  • British Liver Trust
  • British Nutrition Foundation
  • British Tinnitus Association
  • Bupa
  • Cardiomyopathy
  • Cancer Research UK
  • Capita
  • CDH UK - The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Charity
  • Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education
  • Cereba
  • Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
  • Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
  • Children's Liver Disease Foundation
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia Support Association
  • Chronically Brown
  • Clatterbridge Cancer Centre
  • CLL Support Association
  • Coeliac UK
  • Cognitant Group
  • Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust
  • College of Optometrists
  • Comms Multilingual Ltd
  • Concentric Health
  • Consumation Ltd
  • Compassion in Dying
  • CoppaFeel!
  • COUCH Health
  • CRF Communications
  • Creative Courage
  • Crohn's & Colitis UK
  • CSL Behring UK Ltd
  • Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust
  • Cuttsy+Cuttsy
  • Cystic Fibrosis Trust
  • Daiichi Sankyo Ltd
  • DEBRA
  • Derbyshire Health United
  • Devon County Council
  • DHU Healthcare
  • Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation
  • Diabetes UK
  • Digital Health and Care Wales
  • Diprose Associates Ltd
  • Dovetail Strategies
  • Dylan Strong Foundation
  • East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT)
  • EasyPeasy App
  • The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust
  • EGFR Positive UK
  • EIDO Healthcare
  • Elite Sports Professional Services
  • Encephalitis UK
  • Endometriosis UK
  • ENT UK
  • Epilepsy Action
  • Epilepsy Society
  • Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • ERIC
  • Essence Translations
  • The Eve Appeal
  • Expert Self Care Ltd
 

Organisations F-L

  • FCB Health
  • Five Star Languages
  • Future Dreams
  • Generate Health | Sydney
  • Geniuslane
  • Genomics England
  • Gibson Research Consultancy Ltd
  • Glaucoma UK
  • Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust
  • Guts UK
  • Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
  • Hamell Communications
  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Happiful
  • Harrogate District NHS Foundation Trust
  • HATS Group Ltd
  • Healthcare Communication Matters
  • Healthily
  • HealthSmith Consulting Ltd
  • HIFA
  • Homerton University Hospital
  • HSCNI-Public Health Agency
  • Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA)
  • Hypermobility Syndromes Association
  • Hywel Dda University Health Board
  • IBD Relief
  • IDS Media
  • Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Independent Age
  • InnerCircle
  • Insitu Digital
  • Inspirited Minds
  • Ipsos
  • Isle of Wight NHS Trust

 

 

  • Jazz Pharma
  • JET Documentation Services
  • John Florence Ltd

 

  • Karger Publishers Limited
  • Keele Medical School, Keele University
  • Kettering General Hospital
  • Kidney Care UK
  • King's College London
  • King's Fund
  • LAS Consulting
  • Leukaemia Care
  • The Lily Jo Project
  • London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
  • Long Covid Support
  • The London Clinic
  • Lumanity
  • Lupus UK
  • Luto Research Ltd
  • Lyme Disease Action
  • Lymphoedema Support Network (LSN)
  • Lymphoedema Support NI
  • Lymphoma Action

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Organisations M-S

  • Macmillan Cancer Support
  • Macular Society
  • Makara Health
  • Marie Curie
  • Marsolutions Ltd
  • MD Healthcare Consultants Ltd
  • Medical Information Resources
  • Medico Digital
  • MEDiSTRAVA
  • The Menopause Charity
  • Melanoma Focus
  • Meningitis Now
  • Mesothelioma UK
  • Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Migraine Trust
  • Mikaere Foundation
  • Mike Etkind
  • Mind
  • Mirada Medical Ltd
  • Mistura Infromatics Ltd
  • MND Association
  • Monkey Wellbeing
  • Motor Neurone Disease Association
  • MS Society
  • MS Trust
  • MSD
  • Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) Trust
  • My Injured Hand
  • Myeloma UK
  • Myrovlytis Trust
  • NAM aidsmap
  • National Disease Registration Service (NDRS)-NHS Digital
  • National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
  • National Kidney Federation
  • National NHS Knowledge and Library Services Team
  • National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)
  • National Voices
  • NDR-UK
  • Neurotastic
  • NHS Barts Health
  • NHS England
  • NHS Grampian Corporate Communications
  • NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
  • NHS Health Scotland
  • Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust
  • Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Foundation Trust
  • Norgine
  • Northants General Hospital
  • Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
  • Novartis
  • OcuMel UK
  • One Vision Health
  • Orbital / VirtTuri
  • Ovacome
  • Ovum
  • Oxford PharmaGenesis Ltd

 

  • PAGB
  • Pancreatic Cancer Action
  • Pancreatic Cancer UK
  • PANS PANDAS UK
  • Parkinson's UK
  • Penny Brohn UK
  • Perspiq Communications
  • Pfizer
  • PHA UK
  • Pill In Your Pocket
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Charity UK
  • PoTS UK
  • Power of Words
  • PrescQIPP CIC
  • Prevent Breast Cancer
  • Primary Care Communications Clinic
  • Professional Record Standards Body
  • Prostate Cancer Research
  • Prostate Cancer UK
  • Psoriasis Association
  • Public Health England
  • Public Health Scotland
  • QS&PC
  • Rad Chat
  • Radiotherapy UK
  • Rethink Mental Illness
  • RNIB
  • RNS Publications
  • Royal College of Anaesthetists
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Royal College of Psychiatrists
  • Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
  • Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
  • Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
  • Royal Osteoporosis Society
  • Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sandberg Translation Partners Ltd
  • Sarcoma UK
  • Scleroderma & Raynaud's UK (SRUK)
  • Self Care Forum
  • Sheffield Hallam University
  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital
  • The SMS Foundation UK
  • Solent NHS
  • Solving Kids Cancer
  • South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
  • South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust
  • South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Southern Health & Social Care Trust
  • Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) UK
  • STS Specialists Ltd
  • St Helens and Knowsley NHS Trust
  • Steps Charity Worldwide
  • Stickman Communications
  • StoriesforHealth
  • Stroke Association

 

Organisations T-Z

  • talkhealth partnership Ltd
  • Talking Heads
  • Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Target Ovarian Cancer
  • Teenage Cancer Trust
  • Ten Five Ten
  • Terrence Higgins Trust
  • Texthelp
  • The Children's Trust
  • The Patients Association
  • The Reading Agency
  • The Sleep Charity
  • Thoughtful Content
  • Tommy's
  • Torfaen County Borough Council
  • Trilogy Writing and Consulting Limited
  • Tuberous Sclerosis Association (TSA)
  • UK Health Security Agency
  • UK Paruresis Trust (UKPT)
  • UKPIPS
  • University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
  • University College London Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
  • University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust
  • University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
  • University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
  • University Hospitals of North Midlands
  • University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
  • University of Surrey
  • Valeriane Ltd
  • Versus Arthritis
  • Wallace Health
  • Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Well Pharmacy
  • West Suffolk Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Western Health & Social Care Trust
  • Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
  • WMUK
  • World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK)
  • Wye Valley NHS Trust
  • Xploro
  • York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Yorkshire Medical Marketing
  • Young Epilepsy
  • Young Minds
  • Young Tounges

Individual and freelance members

  • Afzal Rahman - Account Manager
  • Dr Alexandra Dedman – Freelance Science Writer
  • Alistair Phillips - Hand Surgeon
  • Dr Amar Alwitry – Consultant Ophthalmologist
  • Anneliese Levy – Freelance Health Information Writer & Researcher
  • Dr Azmain – Doctor, Social Media and Video Content Creator
  • Claire Simner - Senior Medical Writer
  • Debbie Clayton – Freelance Health Information Specialist
  • Dr Emily Robson - Health Psychologist, Senior Researcher and Health Information Writer
  • Emma Rhys – Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education
  • Fran Husson  – Honorary Research Officer
  • Gail Watson - Events Director
  • Gaynor Leech - Founder and Patient Advocate
  • Jacqueline Oliver - Scientific Director, Patient Partnerships
  • Jane Lamprill – Lay Language Health Writer for lay summaries (adults and children).
  • Janet Wild Freelance Medical Writer - Medical Writing
  • Jessica Millard - Nurse and Freelance Health Writer
  • Julie Saunders - Julie Saunders Consulting Ltd
  • Katherine Stuart  - Patient Information Assistant
  • Katie Dixon – PhD Student
  • Louise Fish – Chief Executive
  • Lisa Robertson - Freelance proofreader, editor and writer
  • Dr Liz Clark – Pharmaceutical Physician
  • Dr Liz O'Riordan – Doctor, Social Media and Video Content Creator
  • Lizzie Perdeaux – Scientific Director, Patient Partnerships
  • Madeehah Reza – Freelance Health Writer and Locum Pharmacist
  • Dr Magdalena Blahut-Zugaj - Retired Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
  • Michael Griffin – Communications Lead
  • Dr Michelle Wallwin – Editorial Services
  • Pharmacist Virginia – Pharmacist, Medical Writer, Social media and Video Content Creator
  • Pippa Coulter – Freelance Health Editor and Writer
  • Rachel Hamilton – Freelance, Medical Writer
  • Ronie Walters – Health Communications Researcher
  • Rosie Giles
  • Sarah Chapman - Freelancer
  • Sarah Cattermole – Patient Experience Lead
  • Sasha Miller – Content and Operations Director
  • Selena Class – Freelance Editor
  • Dr Sophie GP – GP, Social Media and Video Content Creator
  • Dr Sylvia Kama-Kieghe – GP, Social Media and Video Content Creator
  • Trishna Bharadia – Patient Advocate
  • Vicky Burman – Freelance Writer and Editor
 

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Improving access to high-quality healthcare information was the purpose of the Patient Information Forum (PIF) when it was founded in 1997. That purpose remains the same today.

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PIF is a registered charity. Our work is funded by membership subscriptions, events and projects. PIF is governed by a board of trustees, guided by advisory and steering groups and supported by an operations team.

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PIF's cross-sector partnership network provides insight, expertise and supports our much-valued independence.

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