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Top Tips for Sounding Boards

Top tips from members of the NHS Older People's Sounding Board.

We have learned a lot from hosting NHS England’s Older People’s Sounding Board and holding themed conversations for one year. Members of the Sounding Board together created some top tips for:

People coming to the sounding board with a policy idea

For Sounding Board members

For people facilitating the Sounding Board

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NHS Older People’s Sounding Board
We host NHS England's Older People's Sounding Board.

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