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What’s it all about? – Can we convince people that the consultation craze is worthwhile? Is it more than saying Yes?
Today sees the launch-date for LINks – the new mechanism for harnessing the views of individuals and organisations about health and social care in England.
So, somewhere today there will be a conversation that goes roughly like this:-
Is your group going to take part in LINks?
(Hopefully the local version will have been branded more imaginatively…….!)
….Not sure; we’re still trying to figure out what it’s all about
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Rhion Jones
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