NHS Choices

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 or dentist.

National Institute for Clinical Excellence - Produces guidance on health technology and clinical practice for England and Wales; on interventional procedures for England, Scotland and Wales; and on public health for England only. Information about their services, procedures, and contacts.

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.

NHS History - 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.

The NHS Confederation - Independent membership body for the full range of organisations that make up the modern NHS across the UK. Includes details of its aims and priorities, events and publications.

NHS National Workforce Projects - Supports NHS organisations achieve workforce objectives; includes resources, information about projects, newsletters, and contact details.

Tredegar Medical Aid Society - An account of how a workmen's health scheme in Tredegar became Aneurin Bevan's blueprint for the NHS.

National Patient Safety Agency - Established to identify patient safety issues and find appropriate solutions; offers services in patient-safety reporting (England and Wales), clinical assessment (also Northern Ireland), and ethics research (UK-wide).