The National Framework for Consumer Involvement in Cancer Control (the Framework) is a pathway, a means to developing lasting partnerships with consumers. It answers the question: ‘HOW do I engage with consumers?’

This Toolkit enables people across Australia to easily follow that pathway as they begin or continue their work with consumers.

Key Framework questions:

The Framework is a consistent and well-researched pathway, a means to developing lasting partnerships with consumers. As a policy maker, it should help you answer the question: ‘HOW do I engage consumers in policy development?’ The Framework can help to get you started on the right track and keep you there.

Do we have a committed organisation which is ready to work with consumers?

• What is a committed organisation?
• Committed organisations checklist

Do we have capable consumers?

• Knowledge, skills and experience
• Capable consumer checklist

Do we have inclusive groups?

• Developing inclusive groups
• Inclusive group checklist

What will be the shared focus of our consumer engagement program?

• What is our shared focus?
• Shared focus checklist