Useful links

This page provides links to other web sites relating to health and safety in health services. The list below is not comprehensive and sites are selected for their relevance to this subject. HSE is not responsible for and cannot guarantee accuracy of information on sites that it does not manage. Inclusion does not mean HSE endorses the linked site.

Other Government regulatory bodies and agencies

• Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence

Trade unions, employee representatives

• The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
• The Royal College of Nursing
• GMB
• UNISON
• TUC
• BMA

England

• Care Quality Commission
• Department of Health
• NHS Improvement
• NHS Choices
• NHS Confederation
• Health and Care Professions Council

Scotland

• Healthcare Improvement Scotland
• Care Inspectorate
• Scottish Government
• Scottish Social Services Council

Wales

• Care Inspectorate Wales
• Healthcare Inspectorate Wales
• Welsh Government
• NHS Wales
• Social Care Wales

Other useful sites

• Age UK
• BackCare - The charity for healthier backs
• British Occupational Hygiene Society
• General Dental Council
• General Medical Council
• Institute of Occupational Safety and Health - Healthcare Specialist Group
• National Association for Safety and Health in Care Services
• National Back Exchange
• Nursing and Midwifery Council
• Registered Nursing Home Association
• Healthcare Waste Management Association