Department of Health
Find out the latest policy and guidance from the Department of Health.
www.dh.gov.uk
NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement
The NHS Institute will work to drive, lead and commission the development and research needed to build an evidence base of best practice in service transformation.
www.institute.nhs.uk
NHS Integrated Service Improvement Programme
The NHS Integrated Service Improvement Programme (ISIP), can help you plan and deliver transformational change in an integrated way. They can provide guidance, tools and techniques to support joined-up working across your local health and social care community.
www.isip.nhs.uk
Health and social care news
Health Service Journal
The UK's leading journal focused upon heathcare.
www.hsj.co.uk/nav?page=hsj
Guardian Unlimited – Health
A weekly supplement from the Guardian newspaper focused upon health related issues and news.
http://society.guardian.co.uk/health
Guardian Unlimited – social care
A weekly supplement from the Guardian newspaper focused upon social care related issues and news. http://society.guardian.co.uk/socialcare
Electronic libraries
NHS Modernisation Agency
This website is an archive for selected work of the NHS Modernisation Agency. Here you will find information and publications on a variety of healthcare improvement topics.
www.wise.nhs.uk/cmswise/default.htm
National electronic library for health
www.nelh.nhs.uk
Electronic library for social care
www.elsc.org.uk
Health information
Women’s Environment Network (WEN)
WEN represents campaigns on issues that link women, environment and health. Recent topics include reducing bleach content in nappies, promoting breast feeding and research into breast cancer.
www.wen.org.uk/health/index.htm
Sustainable Development Commission
Contains case studies showing how sustainable development can become a reality in the NHS.
www.sd-commission.org.uk
Sure Start
Sure Start aims to increase the availability of childcare and improve young children's health and emotional development.
www.surestart.gov.uk/research/keyresearch/healthwellbeing
Social Exclusion Unit - Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
The website contains a number of interesting case studies on health and social exclusion issues such as teenage pregnancy and health inequalities.
www.socialexclusion.gov.uk/page.asp?id=5
Commission for Patients and Public Involvement in Health
The Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health is an independent, non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health. The Commission's role is to make sure the public is involved in decision making about health and health services in England.
www.cppih.org
National Primary Care Development Team
The National Primary Care Development Team develops capability to apply improvement skills to clinical and organisational challenges.
www.npdt.org
Healthcare Commission
The commission promotes improvement in the quality of the NHS and independent healthcare.
www.healthcarecommission.org.uk
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
NICE is an independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. .
www.nice.org.uk
National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA)
The NPSA co-ordinates efforts to learn from patient safety incidents occurring in the NHS.
www.npsa.nhs.uk
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