Patient Advocate

Penny Phillips is an Independent Patient Advocate. She is part of the Learn Together programme (supporting involvement in incident investigations), as a co-design partner, and member of the Patient and Family Advisory Group. Penny is passionate about embedding diverse lived experience in healthcare systems, and improving care and safety through collaboration, partnership and evidence-based research. Penny is also a Patient Safety Partner, a Public Governor for an NHS Foundation Trust, and holds lived experience advisory roles within the VCSE sector.