» NHS Choices
Information on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living. http://www.nhs.uk/
Sites:
» Connecting for Health
National Programme for IT to bring modern computer systems into the NHS which will improve patient care and services.
http://www.connectingforhealth.nhs.uk/
» Directgov: Health and Well-Being
Official government public information service for health concerns and issues. Includes links to support groups.
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/HealthAndWellBeing/
» Healthcare Facilities Consortium
A not for profit company wholly owned by the NHS Confederation, developing and disseminating information systems in the area of estate and facilities management; information about their activities and membership.
http://www.hfc.org.uk/
» Keep Our NHS Public
Campaign fighting to stop further closures, cuts and privatisation in local NHS services. News, resources, policy briefings, and how to join the campaign.
http://www.keepournhspublic.com/
» NHS Direct
The 24 hour nurse-led telephone advice service run by the NHS. Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions. When to seek medical help. Advice on healthy living.
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/
» NHS Exposed
A behind the scenes look into the NHS. Written by a doctor and exploring the relationship between professional etiquette and patient care.
http://www.nhsexposed.com/
» NHS History
Developments in clinical medicine and organisation within the British NHS as described in extracts from the book "From Cradle to Grave: fifty years of the NHS" written by Geoffrey Rivett.
http://www.nhshistory.net/
» NHS Information Authority : National Electronic Library for Health
An official NHS site with seventy clinical resources for health professionals. Seven resources are limited to NHS staff only. Professional Portals also available for Nursing and allied Health.
http://www.nelh.nhs.uk/
» National Blood Service
National blood supply for England and North Wales. Facts about blood donation. Search and find a local blood donor session. Quizzes and games.
http://www.blood.co.uk/
» National Clinical Assessment Authority
Special health authority part of the NHS's work on quality. Provides a support service when there are concerns over the performance of a doctor.
http://www.ncaa.nhs.uk/
» National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment
The programme is one of the largest elements of the National Health Service's Research and Development Strategy and makes an important contribution to developing a knowledge based NHS.
http://www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/
» National Institute for Clinical Excellence
Special Health Authority with the task of systematically appraising health interventions and producing national guidance on effectiveness. Full details of evidence and appraisal processes are supplied.
http://www.nice.org.uk/
» The Big Opt Out
Campaign set up to protect patient confidentiality and to provide a focus for patient-led opposition the government's NHS Care Records system. Provides information about the system, how to opt out, and how to help the campaign.
http://www.nhsconfidentiality.org/
» The NHS Confederation
Membership body for organisations comprising the NHS. Includes details of its aims and priorities, events and publications.
http://www.nhsconfed.org/
» West Midlands Data Quality Team
Information about group created to promote data quality within the NHS by providing information and support to health organisations.
http://www.dataqualitynhs.org/
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