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Organisations

  • BMA

    Website: http://www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/content/home

    The British Medical Association

  • British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine

    Website: http://www.bimm.org.uk/

    The BIMM aim to promote education and research in the science and art of musculoskeletal medicine for the ultimate benefit of the public.

  • Department of Health

    Website: http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Home

  • General Practitioners with a Special Interest

    Website: http://www.gpwsi.org.uk/

    A resource for GPs and PCTs. It brings GPSI information together on one easy to access site and provides a guide to setting up GPwSI services.

  • GMC

    Website: http://www.gmc-uk.org/index.asp

    General Medical Council

  • Healthcare Commission

    Website: http://www.healthcarecommission.org.uk/homepage.cfm

    The Healthcare Commission is the health watchdog for England. It checks that healthcare services meet the required standards in safety, cleanliness, waiting times and many other areas.

  • List of Registered Medical Practitioners

    Website: https://webcache.gmc-uk.org/ods/home.do

    The GMC’s list of registered doctors

  • Locum Monkey

    Website: http://www.locummonkey.co.uk/
    Email: info@locummonkey.co.uk

    Locum Monkey is UK’s first free locum finding service for general practitioners.

  • National Association of Primary Care (NAPC)

    Website: http://www.napc.co.uk/

    NAPC is the only membership organisation whose main focus of support is General Practice and all its staff, while, at the same time, supporting Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) in developing their relationships with them.

  • National Clinical Assessment Service

    Website: http://www.ncas.npsa.nhs.uk/

    The National Clinical Assessment Service promotes patient safety by providing confidential advice and support to the NHS in situations where the performance of doctors and dentists is giving cause for concern.

  • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE )

    Website: http://www.nice.org.uk/

    The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on the promotion of good health and the prevention and treatment of ill health.

  • National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA)

    Website: http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/

    The NPSA is a Special Health Authority that was established in July 2001 to co-ordinate the reporting of patient safety incidents and to learn from these incidents to improve patient safety in the NHS.

  • NHS Alliance

    Website: http://www.nhsalliance.org/default.asp

    NHS Alliance is the representational organisation of primary care and Primary Care Trusts. Currently the Alliance represents over 90% of Primary Care Trusts (and many of their equivalent organisations in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland).

  • NHS Confederation

    Website: http://www.nhsconfed.org/index.cfm

    The NHS Confederation is the independent membership body for the full range of organisations that make up the NHS.

  • NHS Employers

    Website: http://www.nhsemployers.org/

    NHS Employers is responsible for workforce and employment issues, working on behalf of NHS organisations in England.

  • Primary Care Rheumatology Society

    Website: http://www.pcrsociety.org/

  • Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP)

    Website: http://www.rcgp.org.uk/

    The RCGP is the academic organisation in the UK for general practitioners. Its aim is to encourage and maintain the highest standards of general medical practice and act as the voice of GPs on education, training and standards issues.

  • Royal Society of Medicine

    Website: http://www.rsm.ac.uk/index.php

    The Royal Society of Medicine is an independent, apolitical organisation, founded 200 years ago. It is one of the largest providers of continuing medical education in the UK.

  • saferhealthcare

    Website: http://www.saferhealthcare.org.uk/ihi

    saferhealthcare is an online resource for healthcare workers and managers that aims to provide evidence, information, tools, and innovative solutions to improve patient safety in all healthcare settings.