The PIF TICK is open to NHS, charity, voluntary and private sector organisations producing health information. The application and assessment process is:

  • Apply here
  • Pre-consultation
  • Pay fee
  • Pre assessment
  • Assessment
  • Action plan
  • Action plan implementation
  • Sign off and certification
  • PIF TICK awarded for 12 months
  • Reassessment and renewal of membership

 

A summary of the 10 key PIF TICK criteria is below. Please read this before applying.

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The PIF TICK 10 step criteria and assessment cycle

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PIF TICK criteria

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Download a summary of the PIF TICK criteria and decide if your organisation is ready to apply.

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How the criteria has changed

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The PIF TICK – application and assessment process