Directory: Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: National Health Service (158)
The National Health Service - Official government site with information about the history, function and structure of the NHS.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.
Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health: Fit for travel? - Health information for UK travellers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
West Midlands Data Quality Team - Information about group created to promote data quality within the NHS by providing information and support to health organisations.
The NHS Confederation - Membership body for organisations comprising the NHS. Includes details of its aims and priorities, events and publications.
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.
NHS Exposed - A behind the scenes look into the NHS. Written by a doctor and exploring the relationship between professional etiquette and patient care.
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.
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.
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.
Directgov: Health and Well-Being - Official government public information service for health concerns and issues. Includes links to support groups.
Connecting for Health - National Programme for IT to bring modern computer systems into the NHS which will improve patient care and services.
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