title: Community health councils. Sold a pup.
abstract: CHCs have changed little since 1974. There are huge variations in their effectiveness. National policy is needed to set out their remit and lines of accountability.
authors.affiliation: Salford Community Health Council.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dabbs
mesh_terms: D018672:Community Health Planning / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004739:England; D006286:Health Planning Councils / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014852:Wales