as a whole it receives an annual allocation from the ministry of health and social affairs of eur which allows it to maintain its offices assemble delegates to times per year and hold work group meetings to times annually these work group committees meet to discuss the advancement of nsph goals within the swedish health care community and society in nsph received financial support from the swedish government to among other things formulate strategies aimed at strenghening and enhancing the influence of user organisations on national regional and local levels as well as for the individual when meeting with health care providers