Get involved
Share your experiences.
Make a difference.
Your experience matters. Get involved with improving your NHS by joining Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust (LGT) and offering some of your time.
Whether you or a family member has recently used our services or you’d simply like to support your local NHS on our transformation journey, we need your help.
There are a huge variety of ways in which you can get involved and you can give as little or as much time as you have.
Find out more from our team today or drop us an email at LG.PatientExperienceLGT@nhs.net and we'll be in touch to explain how you can be part of the team.
We know that experience lies at the heart of improvement and yours can help us in our vision to be exceptional.
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How much time do you need to contribute?
Responding to surveys: 30 minutes, ad-hoc
Taking part in one-off focus groups to give your views on a particular issue: 3 hours
Participating in service reviews and redesigns: 1 hour a month, up to 6 months
Joining one of our many Quality Improvement (QI) projects and transformation programmes: 1 hour a month, for 6-18 months
Helping with audits and quality reviews: 2-3 hours a month
Being part of a team inspecting an area of the hospital and giving feedback of the findings: 3 hours a month
Working with specific teams (e.g. Oncology, Chaplaincy): 1-3 hours a month
Becoming a volunteer: At least 2 hours a week for at least 6 months
Joining our Patient Participation Forum: Ongoing commitment of at least 40 hhours a month. Additional contributios are encouraged
Joining our Youth Board (14 to 18 years old): Ongoing commitment
Cancer services
Cancer Services at LGT want to hear patients’ voices and improve services where needed.
We are working with MacMillan Cancer Support to better understand the needs of people living with cancer, especially seldom-heard groups and people from ethnic minority backgrounds.
To get involved or find out more, please contact:
Email: Rebecca.forrest1@nhs.net
Phone: 07557 862 867
Give us your feedback
Your feedback is extremely valuable to us, and helps us to improve our services.