Practical advice and support

Our practical advice and support for OSCs includes:

Guides and reports

 Acute Servies: OSC Review Toolkit

 Ten questions to ask if you are scrutinising maintstream health services for people with learning disabilities

 Ten questions to ask if you are scrutinising the effectiveness of your local hospital

 health scrutiny toolkit

 Smokefree scrutiny toolkit

 Alcohol scrutiny toolkit (flyer)

 Anatomy of Accountability

 Research executive summary

 Why health scrutiny matters

 Learning Together

 Ten questions to ask if you’re assessing evidence

 Scrutiny Frontiers: experiences from the scrutiny frontline

 The Annual Health Check: a guide for health OSCs

 Sharing the Learning: lessons from health scrutiny in action

 Effective questioning in health scrutiny

 Review of commissioning arrangements for specialised services

 NHS reform: practice-based commissioning

 NHS finance: balancing the books

 Ten questions on child and adolescent mental health

 Guide to substantial variations and developments of health services

 Process, progress and making it work - health scrutiny in England

 OSCs and Patient Forums - working effectively together

 Tackling the democratic deficit in health - introduction to health scrutiny

 Joint health scrutiny committees

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