Organisations Health United Kingdom

Organisations

This category includes health and health related organisations based in the UK. Sites listed here will be those which provide mainly factual information about the structure and function of their organisation. Sites which contain more generally useful information for patients or professionals may be listed in other Health categories.

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• - Professional body for managers working in health services in the UK. An extensive site with detailed information about the Institute, including a private members only section.
  
• - Body funded by bed manufacturers promoting the importance of a good night's sleep. Free information leaflets, tips and facts are available.
  
• - Established to represent the interests of not-for-profit health and social care providers.
  
• - Represents medical doctors working in General Practice who are not registered principals. Discussion forum and help with developing personal learning plans.
  
• - Trade union and professional organisation run by midwives for midwives.
  
• - Promoting good practice in clinical audit in HIV, AIDS and related conditions and co-ordinating a UK-national clinical audit program.
  
• - The ACEM is a professional body representing clinical electron microscopists. Includes information for lay persons on EM and biopsies, and a members area.
  
• - The Duncan Society aims to stimulate debate, discussion and understanding on issues and policies that affect the health and quality of life of the people of Merseyside and Cheshire.
  
• - Professional association for practitioners working in respiratory physiology and technology. National professional examinations in both spirometry and basic respiratory function testing.
  
• - A gateway to public health issues in Britain.
  
• - Trade association representing acute elective surgery, mental health services, nursing and residential home care organisations to the government and media. Site offers descriptive and membership information.
  
• - Forum for discussion and debate, information and insight on NHS policy. Search facility available.
  
• - Trade union federation formed by The British Dietetic Association, The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, The British Orthoptic Society, The Federation of Clinical Scientists, The Society of Chiropodists & Podiatrists and The Society of Radiographers
  
• - An association for health care professionals and others, who are dedicated to the advancement of health care through the application of Internet technologies
  
• - Professional association.
  
• - Mutual assurance society providing professional insurance for doctors. Guidance papers and case reports available.
  
• - An independent Contract Research Organisation providing research and development services to international pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Info on volunteer registration for clinical trials.
  
• - GP co-operatives are one of the means by which GPs cover their out of hours commitment to patients when surgeries are closed. This association offers support. Represents many of the GP Co-ops in the UK.
  
• - The BMA is the main professional organization representing UK doctors and is an independent trade union. This site is primarily for doctors and some sections are restricted to BMA members only.
  
• - All-party parliamentary group which discusses all health, diet and food related issues. Programme, newsletters and contact information.
  
• - Medical research unit based at Oxford University. Studies chronic diseases such as cancer, heart attacks and strokes. Site provides some information on recent projects.
  
• - This UK society aims to promote all aspects of medico-legal knowledge through its journal and regular meetings.
  
• - The professional body for Speech and Language Therapists. Advice on training with links to recognised education centres. Post graduate courses.
  
• - Describes the aims and activities of this association, with telephone contacts for officers, educational programmes and links to medical and academic sites.
  
• - All practising medical doctors in the UK must be registered with the GMC. This official site describes the functions of the Council and displays guidance for doctors and the public.
  
• - Information on the vCJD Trust and UK compensation scheme including how to claim. Claim forms available.
  
• - Large UK organization which commissions, funds and carries out medical research projects. Details of the organization are available. Detail of individual projects is sparse.
  
• - Issues the certificates which allow doctors to practice as General Practitioners in the UK. Approves and inspects all training posts for general practice. Site provides details on how to obtain a certificate. Lists doctors who hold the certificate.
  
• - Academic organization in the UK for general practitioners.
  
• - UK professional association for fundraisers working in the Hospice movement.
  
• - Support for Primary Care Groups and professionals working in Primary Care in the UK
  
• - Council of the Heads, or Deans, of the faculties of medicine and medical schools.
  
  

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