
A step-by-step guide to involving people with lived experience in reviewing and improving public services, from planning and gathering evidence to making recommendations and tracking change. The guide covers five key steps for effective participatory scrutiny and includes a real example from The Sir Gareth Edwards Cancer Charity, showing how young people’s lived experience directly shaped decision-making.

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