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Engaging young people in NHS service delivery and development: A scoping review of the evidence

Wortley, Hagell & Brady, Association for Young People's Health · 2024 · Evidence review

Scoping review for NHS England of how young people aged 10 to 25 are involved in designing and developing NHS services, based on 34 sources. Finds participation widely supported but poorly documented, mostly short-lived, and rarely evaluated for impact. Names enablers such as senior leadership, protected staff time, dedicated participation staff and payment.

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Engaging young people in NHS service delivery and development: A scoping review of the evidence

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