Patient Information Forum
@pifonline.bsky.social
PIF is the independent voice of health information. We promote access to trusted, evidence-based health information for all. We run the PIF TICK – the independent credibility mark for health information.
www.pifonline.org.uk www.piftick.org.uk
www.pifonline.org.uk www.piftick.org.uk
@chsscotland.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: lnkd.in/eURpbSfF
See our directory of Trusted Information Creators at piftick.org.uk/health-topics/
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: lnkd.in/eURpbSfF
See our directory of Trusted Information Creators at piftick.org.uk/health-topics/
November 26, 2025 at 11:31 AM
@chsscotland.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: lnkd.in/eURpbSfF
See our directory of Trusted Information Creators at piftick.org.uk/health-topics/
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: lnkd.in/eURpbSfF
See our directory of Trusted Information Creators at piftick.org.uk/health-topics/
You can search on the PIF TICK website with any symptom or condition. You will be signposted to organisations that provide trusted health information that is evidence-based.
@officialpca.bsky.social is just one of the PIF TICK-certified orgs on there.
piftick.org.uk
#PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth
@officialpca.bsky.social is just one of the PIF TICK-certified orgs on there.
piftick.org.uk
#PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth
November 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
You can search on the PIF TICK website with any symptom or condition. You will be signposted to organisations that provide trusted health information that is evidence-based.
@officialpca.bsky.social is just one of the PIF TICK-certified orgs on there.
piftick.org.uk
#PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth
@officialpca.bsky.social is just one of the PIF TICK-certified orgs on there.
piftick.org.uk
#PancreaticCancerAwarenessMonth
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💜 Changes in your bowel habits can be a symptom of pancreatic cancer.
Other warning signs:
✅ Mid-back pain
✅ Unexplained weight loss
✅ Jaundice
✅ Indigestion
Pancreatic cancer is the deadliest common cancer.
👉 panact.org/deadlykiller
#DeadlyKiller
Other warning signs:
✅ Mid-back pain
✅ Unexplained weight loss
✅ Jaundice
✅ Indigestion
Pancreatic cancer is the deadliest common cancer.
👉 panact.org/deadlykiller
#DeadlyKiller
November 16, 2025 at 8:45 AM
💜 Changes in your bowel habits can be a symptom of pancreatic cancer.
Other warning signs:
✅ Mid-back pain
✅ Unexplained weight loss
✅ Jaundice
✅ Indigestion
Pancreatic cancer is the deadliest common cancer.
👉 panact.org/deadlykiller
#DeadlyKiller
Other warning signs:
✅ Mid-back pain
✅ Unexplained weight loss
✅ Jaundice
✅ Indigestion
Pancreatic cancer is the deadliest common cancer.
👉 panact.org/deadlykiller
#DeadlyKiller
🌟 @mesouk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
November 21, 2025 at 11:46 AM
🌟 @mesouk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
Our webinar with Peter Smith from the @selfcareforum.bsky.social, Dr Knut Schroeder, GP and Founder of Expert Self Care, and Lucy Packer, Service Transformation Lead for @bloodcanceruk.bsky.social sky.social, is underway. We are looking at how to use health information for self-care.
#SelfCareWeek
#SelfCareWeek
November 20, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Our webinar with Peter Smith from the @selfcareforum.bsky.social, Dr Knut Schroeder, GP and Founder of Expert Self Care, and Lucy Packer, Service Transformation Lead for @bloodcanceruk.bsky.social sky.social, is underway. We are looking at how to use health information for self-care.
#SelfCareWeek
#SelfCareWeek
Looking for trusted health information on self-care?
We have a collection of wellness resources to encourage everyone to prioritise self-care, stress management and healthy habits.
It includes practical tips and guidance and you can find it here: piftick.org.uk/resource-col...
#SelfCareWeek
We have a collection of wellness resources to encourage everyone to prioritise self-care, stress management and healthy habits.
It includes practical tips and guidance and you can find it here: piftick.org.uk/resource-col...
#SelfCareWeek
November 19, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Looking for trusted health information on self-care?
We have a collection of wellness resources to encourage everyone to prioritise self-care, stress management and healthy habits.
It includes practical tips and guidance and you can find it here: piftick.org.uk/resource-col...
#SelfCareWeek
We have a collection of wellness resources to encourage everyone to prioritise self-care, stress management and healthy habits.
It includes practical tips and guidance and you can find it here: piftick.org.uk/resource-col...
#SelfCareWeek
🌟 @sarcoma.org.uk is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
November 19, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🌟 @sarcoma.org.uk is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
PIF member @selfcareforum.bsky.social will be posting tips this week to mark #SelfCareWeek. Join us over on LinkedIn for a Q&A today at noon too: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#SelfCareWeek
#SelfCareWeek
It's the start of #SelfCareWeek but what is #selfcare? We practise it everyday, from brushing our teeth, to eating healthily, and exercising. It's what we do for our
#MindBody every day. bit.ly/3HlxbJd @adewilliams.bsky.social @clivenicholson1.bsky.social @bromleywell.bsky.social
#MindBody every day. bit.ly/3HlxbJd @adewilliams.bsky.social @clivenicholson1.bsky.social @bromleywell.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 11:42 AM
PIF member @selfcareforum.bsky.social will be posting tips this week to mark #SelfCareWeek. Join us over on LinkedIn for a Q&A today at noon too: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#SelfCareWeek
#SelfCareWeek
Tap into the expertise of fellow PIF members and share feedback at our next Challenges and Solutions workshop.
This free members-only event will help to shape the PIF agenda for 2026.
The session takes place on 10 December from 9.30am to noon – sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
This free members-only event will help to shape the PIF agenda for 2026.
The session takes place on 10 December from 9.30am to noon – sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
November 14, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Tap into the expertise of fellow PIF members and share feedback at our next Challenges and Solutions workshop.
This free members-only event will help to shape the PIF agenda for 2026.
The session takes place on 10 December from 9.30am to noon – sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
This free members-only event will help to shape the PIF agenda for 2026.
The session takes place on 10 December from 9.30am to noon – sign up here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
🌟 @kargerpublishers.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
November 14, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🌟 @kargerpublishers.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
🌟 @brainstrust.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
November 13, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🌟 @brainstrust.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
🌟 @breastcanceruk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
November 12, 2025 at 9:15 AM
🌟 @breastcanceruk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
To mark Self Care Week 2025, we are hosting an event highlighting how health information supports effective self care and self management.
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm to explore the latest research and hear examples of good practice.
Sign up at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm to explore the latest research and hear examples of good practice.
Sign up at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
November 6, 2025 at 11:17 AM
To mark Self Care Week 2025, we are hosting an event highlighting how health information supports effective self care and self management.
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm to explore the latest research and hear examples of good practice.
Sign up at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm to explore the latest research and hear examples of good practice.
Sign up at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
1/3 - November marks Men's Health Awareness Month.
Our PIF TICK website is home to a collection of men's health resources from PIF TICK Trusted Information Creators, which means they have shown that they meet 10 key steps for producing health information.
Our PIF TICK website is home to a collection of men's health resources from PIF TICK Trusted Information Creators, which means they have shown that they meet 10 key steps for producing health information.
November 5, 2025 at 9:19 AM
1/3 - November marks Men's Health Awareness Month.
Our PIF TICK website is home to a collection of men's health resources from PIF TICK Trusted Information Creators, which means they have shown that they meet 10 key steps for producing health information.
Our PIF TICK website is home to a collection of men's health resources from PIF TICK Trusted Information Creators, which means they have shown that they meet 10 key steps for producing health information.
This is the last chance to get an early bird discount on our online workshop exploring how to measure the impact of your health information on 24 November.
The session runs from 9.15am to 1pm.
Book before 10 November to receive a 10% early bird discount at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
The session runs from 9.15am to 1pm.
Book before 10 November to receive a 10% early bird discount at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
November 3, 2025 at 10:57 AM
This is the last chance to get an early bird discount on our online workshop exploring how to measure the impact of your health information on 24 November.
The session runs from 9.15am to 1pm.
Book before 10 November to receive a 10% early bird discount at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
The session runs from 9.15am to 1pm.
Book before 10 November to receive a 10% early bird discount at pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
Great to see our comms manager @sheenacampbell.bsky.social discussing our members' concerns about audiences seeking advice directly from AI rather than coming to them.
The article also mentions the value of PIF TICK certification to show health information comes from a Trusted Information Creator:
The article also mentions the value of PIF TICK certification to show health information comes from a Trusted Information Creator:
In this timely blog, Zoe Amar alongside digital experts across the sector explores AI's impact on search, as audiences turn to AI-generated summaries rather than charity websites. Dive in to read why this matters and what you can do to maintain visibility, trust, and support: https://bit.ly/47ei42m
AI’s impact on search: What your charity can do about disintermediation
Zoe Amar talks to fellow digital experts about how charities can respond to the influence of AI summaries and tools on how people find information online.
bit.ly
October 31, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Great to see our comms manager @sheenacampbell.bsky.social discussing our members' concerns about audiences seeking advice directly from AI rather than coming to them.
The article also mentions the value of PIF TICK certification to show health information comes from a Trusted Information Creator:
The article also mentions the value of PIF TICK certification to show health information comes from a Trusted Information Creator:
🌟 @bupauk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
October 31, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🌟 @bupauk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
"All new members should check out PIF's Resource Hub and filter by resource type – guidance. The guides provide lots of helpful advice on how you can meet each of the 10 PIF TICK criteria and what to cover in your information production process."
See more: pifonline.org.uk/resources/
See more: pifonline.org.uk/resources/
October 30, 2025 at 1:56 PM
"All new members should check out PIF's Resource Hub and filter by resource type – guidance. The guides provide lots of helpful advice on how you can meet each of the 10 PIF TICK criteria and what to cover in your information production process."
See more: pifonline.org.uk/resources/
See more: pifonline.org.uk/resources/
🌟 @gutscharityuk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
October 29, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🌟 @gutscharityuk.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
🌟 @mikaerefoundation.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
October 29, 2025 at 12:15 PM
🌟 @mikaerefoundation.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified.
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
This means its health information continues to be:
- Evidence-based
- Up-to-date
- Easy to use and understand
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#PIFTICK
👉 Our next hot topic webinar is now open for booking.
We will look at how health information supports effective self care and self management.
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm.
Book here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
#HealthInformation
#SelfCare
#SelfCareWeek2025
We will look at how health information supports effective self care and self management.
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm.
Book here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
#HealthInformation
#SelfCare
#SelfCareWeek2025
October 27, 2025 at 9:13 AM
👉 Our next hot topic webinar is now open for booking.
We will look at how health information supports effective self care and self management.
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm.
Book here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
#HealthInformation
#SelfCare
#SelfCareWeek2025
We will look at how health information supports effective self care and self management.
Join us on 20 November from noon until 1.30pm.
Book here: pifonline.org.uk/training-eve...
#HealthInformation
#SelfCare
#SelfCareWeek2025
Involving users in the development of health information is one of the best ways to ensure you create health literacy-friendly material.
We have just released our updated co-production guide.
Members can download a copy of the guide here: pifonline.org.uk/resources/co...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
We have just released our updated co-production guide.
Members can download a copy of the guide here: pifonline.org.uk/resources/co...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
October 24, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Involving users in the development of health information is one of the best ways to ensure you create health literacy-friendly material.
We have just released our updated co-production guide.
Members can download a copy of the guide here: pifonline.org.uk/resources/co...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
We have just released our updated co-production guide.
Members can download a copy of the guide here: pifonline.org.uk/resources/co...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
🌟We are delighted to say another of our early members, @officialpca.bsky.social, is now PIF TICK re-certified - for the fifth year running! Thanks so much for this valuable commitment to health literacy.
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
#PIFTICK
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
#PIFTICK
October 23, 2025 at 7:17 AM
🌟We are delighted to say another of our early members, @officialpca.bsky.social, is now PIF TICK re-certified - for the fifth year running! Thanks so much for this valuable commitment to health literacy.
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
#PIFTICK
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthLiteracyMonth
#PIFTICK
🌟We are thrilled to say during Health Literacy Month that @gstt-nhs.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified - for the fifth year running! Thanks for this valuable commitment to health literacy.
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#HealthInformationMonth
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#HealthInformationMonth
October 22, 2025 at 6:14 AM
🌟We are thrilled to say during Health Literacy Month that @gstt-nhs.bsky.social is now PIF TICK re-certified - for the fifth year running! Thanks for this valuable commitment to health literacy.
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#HealthInformationMonth
Get PIF TICK certified: pifonline.org.uk/pif-tick/how...
#HealthInformation
#HealthInformationMonth
Reposted by Patient Information Forum
October is #HealthLiteracyMonth. Without health literacy #selfcare will fail and so too will health outcomes. Our LSCS survey with @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social'SCARU shows only 51% of people were able to evaluate treatment options given to them. Visit our website for more. @pifonline.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 11:56 AM
October is #HealthLiteracyMonth. Without health literacy #selfcare will fail and so too will health outcomes. Our LSCS survey with @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social'SCARU shows only 51% of people were able to evaluate treatment options given to them. Visit our website for more. @pifonline.bsky.social