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The Faculty of Occupational Medicine (FOM) |
The FOM develops and maintains high standards of training, competence and professional integrity in occupational medicine. |
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The General Medical Counicl (GMC) |
The General Medical Council registers doctors to practise medicine in the UK. Our purpose is to protect, promote and maintain the health and safety of the public by ensuring proper standards in the practice of medicine |
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The Health Protection Agency - Infectious Disease |
The HPA Centre for Infections (CfI) carries out a broad spectrum of work relating to prevention of infectious disease.
The remit of the Centre includes infectious disease surveillance, providing specialist and reference microbiology and microbial epidemiology, co-ordinating the investigation and cause of national and uncommon outbreaks, helping advise government on the risks posed by various infections and responding to international health alerts. |
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The Health Protection Agency - Swine Flu Page |
This page has advice for the general public, healthcare professionals and media updates outlining the spread of the disease. |
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The Healthcare Commission |
The Healthcare Commission is the independent watchdog for healthcare in England. They assess and report on the quality and safety of the services provided by the NHS and the independent healthcare sector and to improve services for patients and the public. |
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The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) |
The Information Commissioner's Office is the UK's independent authority set up to promote access to official information and to protect personal information. |
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The National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) |
The National Association of Primary Care is the only independent membership organisation dedicated to the development of primary care in the United Kingdom, both general practice and primary care trusts; clinicians and managers. Its emphasis is on partnership between practices and PCTs for the benefit of their populations.
The Association has no party political allegiance and supports its members through an extended range of activities including lobbying and working with government in relation to policy development and implementation; providing specialist advice and support to members’; issuing daily and weekly e-news bulletins; offering training and development events, as well as bi-annual conferences.
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The National Association of Primary Care (NAPC) |
The National Association of Primary Care is the only independent membership organisation dedicated to the development of primary care in the United Kingdom, both general practice and PCT’s; clinicians and managers. Its emphasis is on partnership between practices and PCTs for the benefit of their populations. Membership is also open to any other individuals or organisations working with or in primary care. NAPC supports its members through an extended range of activities including lobbying and working with government in relation to policy development and implementation; providing specialist advice and support to members’; issuing daily and weekly e-news bulletins; offering training and development events, as well as bi-annual conferences. |
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The National Association of Sessional GP's (NASPA) |
NASGP has helped change the way general practitioners are treated in general practice. The NASGP is determined that the quality of Sessional GPs be recognised. They try to insure that Sessional GPs will be on an equal footing in all respects with Principals. They act to reduce barriers to integration and promote general practice as a more attractive career option for newly qualified doctors. NASGP seeks to act as a voice and a resource for all NHS General Practitioners who work beyond the traditional model of GPs as 'principals'. |
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The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) |
NICE is an independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance on promoting good health and preventing and treating ill health. |
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