Five new members gain PIF TICK
BabyCentre, British Heart Foundation, Clinova, Crohn’s and Colitis UK, Patients Association
Five new members have gained their PIF TICK in April 2022. Our new Trusted Information Creators are:
- BabyCentre
- British Heart Foundation
- Clinova
- Crohn’s and Colitis UK
- The Patients Association
All five passed a robust assessment process to gain the PIF TICK.
Crohn’s and Colitis UK helps people understand the two main forms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Knowledge and information editor Bree said: “We aim to produce high quality information that supports the needs of everyone affected by Crohn’s and Colitis throughout their lives.
“Having the PIF TICK recognises this quality, so we can confidently say that our information is evidence-based, relevant and accurate.
“Because of our work with PIF, you know that you can trust what we tell you.”
What our Trusted Information Creators do
BabyCentre offers information to help support healthy pregnancies.
It also provides helpful tools and an app featuring videos and tips.
British Heart Foundation offers trusted information on heart and circulatory conditions.
It also runs support groups and online communities and gives information on tests and treatments.
Clinova is a UK-based global digital consumer healthcare company.
It focuses on wellness, nutrition and prevention of health problems.
The Patients Association is a charity dedicated to supporting the rights of all patients and their families.
Its services include a helpline, information leaflets and patient participation groups.
New sign ups and recertified members
The following members have signed up to the PIF TICK this month:
The following members have been recertified this month:
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