Making a record of your peer discussion
When registration is renewed, the following information will have to be provided to meet the criteria for recording a peer discussion:
- Name, contact details and role of the peer or, where a group peer discussion has occurred, just one name of a person from the group
- Why the peer was chosen. They must be suitable and, if registered as a health or social care professional, must not be subject to an active investigation
- How the peer discussion changed an individual’s practice for the benefit of those using his/her service; and helped reflect on current practice and how improvements could be made
- Real examples of how people using the service have had beneficial outcomes following any improvements made to practice
- Non-confidential feedback from others in relation to an individual’s practice, if appropriate and available.
Please note: Information on the subjects talked about in a peer discussion or a full dialogue of the conversation are not needed.