Directgov - Health and Well-Being: Official government public information service for health concerns and issues. Includes links to support groups.
Healthcare Facilities Consortium: A not for profit company wholly owned by the NHS Confederation, developing and disseminating information systems in the area of estate and facilities management; information about their activities and membership.
National Blood Service: National blood supply for England and North Wales. Facts about blood donation. Search and find a local blood donor session. Quizzes and games.
National Clinical Assessment Authority: Special health authority part of the NHS's work on quality. Provides a support service when there are concerns over the performance of a doctor.
National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assessment: The programme is one of the largest elements of the National Health Service's Research and Development Strategy and makes an important contribution to developing a knowledge based NHS.
National Institute for Clinical Excellence: Special Health Authority with the task of systematically appraising health interventions and producing national guidance on effectiveness. Full details of evidence and appraisal processes are supplied.
NHS Direct: The 24 hour nurse-led telephone advice service run by the NHS. Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions. When to seek medical help. Advice on healthy living.
NHS Exposed: A behind the scenes look into the NHS. Written by a doctor and exploring the relationship between professional etiquette and patient care.
NHS Information Authority: The 'special' Health Authority with the responsibility for NHS information technology.
NHS Information Authority : National Electronic Library for Health: An official NHS site with seventy clinical resources for health professionals. Seven resources are limited to NHS staff only. Professional Portals also available for Nursing and allied Health.
NHShistory: Developments in clinical medicine and organisation within the British NHS as described in extracts from the book "From Cradle to Grave: fifty years of the NHS" written by Geoffrey Rivett.
Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health: Fit for travel?: Health information for UK travellers.
South Coast Audit NHS: Providing internal audit services to NHS organisations across Kent, Sussex, Surrey and South East London.
The National Health Service: Official government site, launched to commemorate 50 years of the NHS. Information about the history, function and structure of the NHS.
The NHS Confederation: Membership body for organisations comprising the NHS. Includes details of its aims and priorities, events and publications.
West Midlands Data Quality Team: Information about group created to promote data quality within the NHS by providing information and support to health organisations.