Bulletin readers will also find valuable information on these sites:
NHS Employers:
- the employers’ organisation for the NHS in England. Includes case studies and examples of best practice
- www.nhsemployers.org
UK Government health departments
NHS Careers:
- provides information about the range of careers and entry requirements. Also includes the NHS Jobs website and information about working in the NHS.
- www.nhscareers.nhs.uk
The National Institute for Innovation and Improvement:
- responsible for improving health outcomes by accelerating the uptake of proven innovation in healthcare delivery models, medical products and devices, and leadership
- www.institute.nhs.uk
The Healthcare Commission:
- responsible for improving the quality of healthcare in England in the NHS and independent sector; oversees the annual health check for Trusts
- www.healthcarecommission.org.uk
The Healthcare People Management Association
Nursing research unit (King's College London)
- a multidisciplinary national centre for nursing research in England. Funded by the DoH’s Policy Research Programme to undertake policy-focused research about nursing and other related disciplines.
- www.kcl.ac.uk/schools/nursing/nru/
NHS Partners
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
Royal College of Nursing
Royal College of Midwives
British Medical Association
BMJ Careers
HRH Global Resource Center
The Institute of Employment Studies:
NHS National Workforce Projects and the Workforce Review Team:
Job rotation and work based learning
- concept papers and research studies from a long-term emancipatory action research project
- www.nurserotation.com
National Association of Medical Personnel Specialists
King’s Fund Centre:
- an independent charitable foundation working for better health especailly in London; undertakes workforce research
- www.kingsfund.org.uk
Centre for Clinical and Academic Workforce Innovation:
- based at the university of Lincoln, this centre provides an expert research to policy strategists on creating and driving clinical and academic workforce innovation
- www.lincoln.ac.uk/ccawi
The World Health Organization:
The International Council of Nurses:
DPP - the UK's specialist provider of health information:
International Centre for Human Resources in Nursing
