Starting and Sustaining a Patient Advisory Board

"This resource, developed by the San Francisco General Hospital, is a guide to starting and maintaining patient advisory boards. It offers: • Information on the roles, responsibilities, and qualities of both patient advisors and patient liaisons • Recruitment tools (sample fliers, brochures, emails, and cards) • Guides to conducting an information session, interviews, and meetings • A monthly meeting checklist • Tips for meeting facilitation • Advice on including presenters and guest speakers at advisory meetings "