Do you want to be part of our mission to improve the quality of #HealthInformation and help the public identify credible resources? We are hiring a #PIFTick freelance assessor. Applications close on 31 August. Find out more and apply here: pifonline.org.uk/news/job-pif...

Following the sell-out success of our last workshop on GenAI for Health Information Producers with Nidhi Parekh, we now have another date open for booking. Sign up for the 16 September session exclusive to PIF members for just £120 here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve... #AIAndHealthInformation

Expert speaker Sahil Shah, co-founder of Say No to Disinfo, joined us for a webinar last week on building resilience to disinformation in an age of AI. PIF members who missed this session can catch up with a recording on our website here: pifonline.org.uk/resources/we... #Disinformation

🌟Congratulations to @bloodcanceruk.bsky.social which is now PIF TICK re-certified. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. Holding the PIF TICK means its health information continues to: - Evidence-based - Easy to understand #HealthInformation #PIFTick

Are you joining us next week? Sign up at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...

Patient Information Forum@pifonline.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Need support to navigate the changing landscape of health information? Join us for a free member-only event exploring key health information challenges and the solutions on offer. We will explore 3 of the top challenges experienced by PIF members – adapting to AI, translation and resource review.

Need help with your PIF TICK? We've just launched a new mentoring scheme. Sign up for support, guidance and advice at pifonline.org.uk/my-pif/pif-t... #PIFTick #Mentoring #Support

Working for a health and wellbeing charity? The 2027 GSK IMPACT Awards are open to registered charities that are at least three years old, working in a health-related field in the UK, with a total annual income between £150,000 and £3 million. Find out how to apply ⬇️ https://bit.ly/4a3nm1D

This year saw a small increase in young people’s reading engagement - especially for ages 14-18. There’s lots we can do to keep the momentum going. 📚 ➡️ Read our report: literacytrust.org.uk/research-ser...

Children and young people's reading in 2026 | National Literacy Trust

This reports outlines findings from our 2026 Annual Literacy Survey, when we saw a marginal increase in reading enjoyment and frequency.

literacytrust.org.uk

On Thursday, we held a webinar exploring how we can improve diversity and inclusion in health information teams. Thanks to Alex from @lgbtfdn.bsky.social for joining our panel. Watch the recording at pifonline.org.uk/resources/we... #Diversity #Inclusion #WorkplaceDiversity

Our @bmj.com paper is now out, showing that #selfcare confidence is high even though health professionals believe a lack of patient engagement is an obstacle to #selfcare practise. More here: bit.ly/4eFuqTx or read our President's blog on the website. @pifonline.bsky.social @pharmrj.pharmsky.app

🌟 Well done to @cancerresearchuk.org which is PIF TICK re-certified. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. Holding the PIF TICK means its health information continues to: - Evidence-based - Easy to use and understand piftick.org.uk/health-topics/

🌟 Congratulations to @collegeoptomuk.bsky.social which is now PIF TICK re-certified. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. Want to apply? Visit pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how... to find out more. #PIFTick #HealthInformation

Congratulations to @marfantrust.bsky.social which is now PIF TICK certified. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. Anyone looking for trusted health information can search by topic in our PIF TICK Directory here: piftick.org.uk/health-topics/

Need support to navigate the changing landscape of health information? Join us for a free member-only event exploring key health information challenges and the solutions on offer. We will explore 3 of the top challenges experienced by PIF members – adapting to AI, translation and resource review.

Want to know how to tackle disinformation? Join us for a session with Sahil Shah, co-founder of Say No to Disinfo, exploring how we can build resilience to disinformation in an age of AI. Sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve... #Disinformation #SayNoToDisinfo #Webinar

👉 Join us for a webinar on 2 July exploring how we can improve diversity and inclusion in health information teams. Register for your place here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve... #Diversity #Inclusion #Webinar

👉 Join us for a webinar on 29 June exploring how we can embed cross-sector signposting to trusted health information. Sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve... #Webinar #TrustedHealthInformation

🌟 Congratulations @mind.org.uk which has successfully been recertified with the PIF TICK. This means its health information continues to be: - Evidence-based. - Up-to-date. - Easy to use and understand. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. #PIFTICK

Great to see that @rcpsych.bsky.social is PIF TICK re-certified! The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. If you are interested in getting PIF TICK certified, you can find out more here: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how... #PIFTick #HealthInformation

🌟We are delighted that @wcrf.org is now PIF TICK certified. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. Looking for trusted health information? Search by health topic in our PIF TICK Directory here: piftick.org.uk/health-topics/ #HealthInformation #PIFTick

@psoriasisuk.bsky.social is officially PIF TICK recertified! That means its health information is: - Evidence-based - Up-to-date - Easy to use and understand. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. You can apply at pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...

@koothuk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK certified. This means its health information is: - Evidence-based. - Up-to-date. - Easy to use and understand. Search by topic in our PIF TICK Directory here: piftick.org.uk/health-topics/ #PIFTick #HealthInformation

Did you know it's #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth? Our trusted resources on early signs of #cancer include information from @melanomafocus.bsky.social on how to check your skin and nails for signs of #melanoma – a common type of #SkinCancer. View the collection here: piftick.org.uk/resource-col...

🥳 The PIF TICK is six and we now have nearly 160 certified members! To celebrate, here are some of the results from our member survey: - 9 in 10 say the PIF TICK has transformed or improved their health information. - 9 in 10 would recommend the PIF TICK. Read more of what our members say below 👇

Want to learn how to create health and digital literacy-friendly resources? Our two-day workshop offers key data on health literacy and digital exclusion, plus top tips and examples of good practice. Find out more and register here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve... #HealthLiteracy #CPDTraining

🌟 NEW online workshop: Writing health information 🌟 Our popular CPD-accredited training will help you to write in plain language. It will teach you how to involve users in resource development, source reliable evidence and communicate risk effectively. Sign up at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...

Book before 1 June to get an early bird discount on our June training 🐦 We will explore how to effectively measure the impact of health information. It will take place on Monday 15 June from 9.15am to 1pm. Find out more and sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve... #Training #CPDCredits

We launched the Health and Digital Literacy Survey findings for 2025/26 last month, with some results bringing hope and others causing concern. Members can watch a recording of the webinar on our website here: pifonline.org.uk/resources/we... #HealthLiteracy #DigitalInclusion

🌟 Welcome to @arthritisuk.bsky.social which is now PIF TICK re-certified. Its health information continues to be: - Evidence-based. - Up-to-date. - Easy to use and understand. The PIF TICK is the only independently assessed trust mark for health information. pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...

We're proud to launch the UK's first #ArthritisAwarenessMonth. This month, we’re talking about all things diagnosis. We’re in this together, through the good and the bad, from helping you to open the door to meeting you on the other side. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4umAruH