Expert patients are people living with a long-term health condition, who are able to take more control over their health by understanding and managing their condition, leading to an improved quality of life.

The following are some of the links to expert patients programmes.

Expert Patients Programme
A NHS-based training programme that enables people who live with long-term chronic conditions to develop new skills to manage their condition better on a day-to-day basis.

Long Term Medical Conditions Alliance|
It is an umbrella body for national voluntary organisations working to meet the needs of people with long-term health conditions.