YiPpEe - Young People's Executive
Our Young People's Executive (known as YiPpEe for short), is a group of young people aged 11-18 years who work and meet with hospital staff to help us understand what young people in hospital want and need.
Video
Having an operation in Oxford Children's Hospital with YiPpEe
For young patients, to tell them what they can expect, and allay their fears
Future plans
- giving feedback on new initiatives
- trialling virtual reality headsets
- discussions around same-sex accommodation and LGBTQ+ issues
- updating our 'Promises' pictures
- designing a new logo.
A member of YiPpEe sits on the OUH Council of Governors, and many YiPpEe members go on to further study and some have pursued careers in healthcare.
Contact us
If you would like more information about YiPpEe, please contact us:
YiPpEe
Children's Patient Experience Team
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Room 9, Manor House
John Radcliffe Hospital
Headley Way
Headington
Oxford OX3 9DU
Email: yippee@ouh.nhs.uk
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Have your say
Please tell us about your / your child's hospital experience
For general comments or longer feedback please visit:
Patient feedback
We are also looking to record either video or audio children's patient stories. Do contact us if you are interested.
Last reviewed:23 August 2023