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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.
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http://www.alliance.uk.com/ Alliance for Health Professionals Open in a new browser window

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

http://www.alliance.uk.com/


http://www.fhf.org.uk Associate Parliamentary Food and Health Forum Open in a new browser window

All-party parliamentary group which discusses all health, diet and food related
issues. Programme, newsletters and contact information.

http://www.fhf.org.uk


http://www.artp.org.uk Association for Respiratory Technology and Physiology Open in a new browser window

Professional association for practitioners working in respiratory physiology
and technology. National professional examinations in both spirometry and basic
respiratory function testing.

http://www.artp.org.uk


http://www.bhiva-clinical-audit.org.uk BHIVA Clinical Audit Faculty Open in a new browser window

Promoting good practice in clinical audit in HIV, AIDS and related conditions
and co-ordinating a UK-national clinical audit program.

http://www.bhiva-clinical-audit.org.uk


http://www.bhia.org/ British Healthcare Internet Association Open in a new browser window

An association for health care professionals and others, who are dedicated to
the advancement of health care through the application of Internet technologies

http://www.bhia.org/


http://www.bma.org.uk British Medical Association Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.bma.org.uk


http://www.charterhouse-clinical.com/ Charterhouse Clinical Research Unit Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.charterhouse-clinical.com/


http://www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/ Clinical Trials Service Unit Open in a new browser window

Medical research unit based at Oxford University. Studies chronic diseases such
as cancer, heart attacks and strokes. Site provides some information on recent
projects.

http://www.ctsu.ox.ac.uk/


http://www.cpsm.org.uk/ Council For Professions Supplementary To Medicine Open in a new browser window

Professional association.

http://www.cpsm.org.uk/


http://www.chms.ac.uk/ Council of Heads of Medical Schools Open in a new browser window

Council of the Heads, or Deans, of the faculties of medicine and medical
schools.

http://www.chms.ac.uk/


http://www.gmc-uk.org/ General Medical Council Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.gmc-uk.org/


http://www.iha.org.uk Independent Healthcare Association Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.iha.org.uk


http://www.ihm.org.uk/ Institute of Healthcare Management Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.ihm.org.uk/


http://www.imi.org.uk/ Institute of Medical Illustrators Open in a new browser window

Describes the aims and activities of this association, with telephone contacts
for officers, educational programmes and links to medical and academic sites.

http://www.imi.org.uk/


http://www.jcptgp.org.uk/ Joint Committee on Postgraduate Training for General Practice Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.jcptgp.org.uk/


http://www.mps.org.uk/ Medical Protection Society Open in a new browser window

Mutual assurance society providing professional insurance for doctors. Guidance
papers and case reports available.

http://www.mps.org.uk/


http://www.mrc.ac.uk/ Medical Research Council Open in a new browser window

Large UK organization which commissions, funds and carries out medical research
projects. Details of the organization are available. Detail of individual
projects is sparse.

http://www.mrc.ac.uk/


http://www.cgsupport.nhs.uk/ NHS Clinical Governance Support Team Open in a new browser window

Forum for discussion and debate, information and insight on NHS policy. Search
facility available.

http://www.cgsupport.nhs.uk/


http://www.nhsalliance.org NHS Primary Care Group Alliance Web Site Open in a new browser window

Support for Primary Care Groups and professionals working in Primary Care in the
UK

http://www.nhsalliance.org


http://www.nahf.org.uk National Association Of Hospice Fundraisers Website Open in a new browser window

UK professional association for fundraisers working in the Hospice movement.

http://www.nahf.org.uk


http://www.nagpc.org.uk National Association of GP Co-operatives Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.nagpc.org.uk


http://www.nanp.org.uk National Association of Non-Principals Open in a new browser window

Represents medical doctors working in General Practice who are not registered
principals. Discussion forum and help with developing personal learning plans.

http://www.nanp.org.uk


http://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk National Care Forum Open in a new browser window

Established to represent the interests of not-for-profit health and social care
providers.

http://www.nationalcareforum.org.uk


http://www.rcm.org.uk Royal College of Midwives Open in a new browser window

Trade union and professional organisation run by midwives for midwives.

http://www.rcm.org.uk


http://www.rcslt.org Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists Open in a new browser window

The professional body for Speech and Language Therapists. Advice on training
with links to recognised education centres. Post graduate courses.

http://www.rcslt.org


http://www.acem.org.uk The Association of Clinical Electron Microscopists Open in a new browser window

The ACEM is a professional body representing clinical electron microscopists.
Includes information for lay persons on EM and biopsies, and a members area.

http://www.acem.org.uk


http://www.duncansociety.org.uk The Duncan Society Open in a new browser window

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.

http://www.duncansociety.org.uk


http://www.medico-legalsociety.org.uk/ The Medico-Legal Society Open in a new browser window

This UK society aims to promote all aspects of medico-legal knowledge through
its journal and regular meetings.

http://www.medico-legalsociety.org.uk/


http://www.rcgp.org.uk/ The Royal College of General Practitioners Open in a new browser window

Academic organization in the UK for general practitioners.

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


http://www.sleepcouncil.org.uk/ The Sleep Council Open in a new browser window

Body funded by bed manufacturers promoting the importance of a good night's
sleep. Free information leaflets, tips and facts are available.

http://www.sleepcouncil.org.uk/


http://www.cjdtrust.co.uk The vCJD Trust Open in a new browser window

Information on the vCJD Trust and UK compensation scheme including how to claim.
Claim forms available.

http://www.cjdtrust.co.uk


http://www.ukpha.org.uk/ UK Public Health Association Open in a new browser window

A gateway to public health issues in Britain.

http://www.ukpha.org.uk/



  

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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 usefu