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The
UK Parliament
To find out information on what's going on in Westminster,
including transcripts of debates in the House of Commons & Lords,
select committee business, and information on your constituency
MP, please visit the Parliamentary website. The Welsh Assembly
If you are living in Wales, or are interested in health issues in Wales, the
Health Plan Online is a useful website to visit.
The Northern Ireland Executive
Here you will find helpful information on health issues from the
Department of Health, Social Services, and Public Safety, which is
provided by The Northern Ireland Executive.
The Scottish Parliament
If you want to know more about healthcare in Scotland, and would
like to receive helpful information from the Department of Health
visit the Scottish Parliament website.
National Health Service
NHS Direct
By clicking here the NHS allows you the opportunity to receive convenient
and beneficial health information on the Internet. Or call 0845 4647.
NHS Monitor
Monitor authorises and regulates NHS foundation trusts. Monitor is a
body corporate, established under section 2 of the Health and Social
Care (Community Health and Standards) Act 2003.
Healthcare
Commission
The independent inspection
body for both the NHS and independent healthcare
National Screening Committee
To
find out information on screening, the reasons for it, and screening
programmes in your region, please visit this website.
The National Institute for Clinical
Excellence
Find out how individual technologies, including medicines, medical
devices, diagnostic techniques, and procedures will improve patient
healthcare.
Health Promotion England
You can find out more about HPE and its support of the Department
of Health, and its aim to help improve the health of the people of
England by delivering public education campaigns and health promotion
programmes of work, by visiting this site.
Parliamentary and Health
Service Ombudsman
Carry out independent investigations into complaints about UK
government departments and their agencies, and the NHS in England.
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Governmental & EU
Department of Health
The Department of Health website will provide you with up to
date information on Government health policy for England & Wales,
including Government strategy, press releases, and useful contacts. Our Healthier Nation
OHN is the government-wide
health strategy for England, which aims to help professionals who
are working to improve health and reduce inequalities. To find out
more about Our Healthier Nation or to join Our Healthier Nation,
click here.
Department of Works and Pensions
To receive valuable advice on Retirement, Pension Services, and Equality of Opportunity,
take advantage of this website.
UK Online
If you need any information on the services provided by the UK government
and its departments and agencies, then UK Online is a good starting
point.
The European Union
Click here for the current outlook on public health and valuable information
on Cancer, AIDS, Drug Dependence, Mental Health, and The Development
of Public Health Policy in The European Community.
Other Organisations &
Non-Governmental
Bodies
Patient Information Forum
A support network for health information specialists from the
NHS, voluntary, commercial, health care professional and
academic sectors.
Institute For Healthcare Management
Click here to find out more about the Institute For Healthcare
Management and it's stride to improve health, medical and healthcare
services across the UK.
The Men's Health Forum Site
To hear more about the Men's Health Forum's aim of bringing together
interested individuals and organisations to promote better-quality
healthcare for men, click here.
Wired For Health
Convenient and worthwhile information on health for teens and young
adults, as well as their teachers.
Medscape
To access medical research
journals that are useful and informative, visit Medscape. This is
also a free registration site.
The Health Centre
Access the most recent Internet resources available concerning Heath
and Medical Information in the UK. Just Click Here!
Private Health in the UK
To obtain quick and easy advice on private healthcare including,
private hospitals, private healthcare providers, and private healthcare
insurance, visit this site.
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