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.
   http://www.nhs50.nhs.uk/

Our Healthier Nation  
   Website managed by the Health Education Authority on behalf of the Department of Health. Supports the white paper, Saving lives - Our Healthier Nation. Contains a collection of links, contacts and resources, including a searchable national database.
   http://www.ohn.gov.uk

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.
   http://www.nelh.nhs.uk/

Scottish Centre for Infection and Environmental Health: Fit for travel?  
   Health information for UK travellers.
   http://www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk/

NHShistory.com  
   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.
   http://nhshistory.com

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.
   http://www.blood.co.uk

South Coast Audit NHS  
   Providing internal audit services to NHS organisations across Kent, Sussex, Surrey and South East London.
   http://www.scaudit.demon.co.uk/

Primary Care: NHS Executive  
   Primary Care Division of the NHS Executive. Details of the Government's new NHS developments. Primary Care Groups and Trusts, Walk-in Centres, Health Action Zones, PMS Pilots.
   http://www.doh.gov.uk/pricare/index.htm

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.
   http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/

National Coordinating Centre for Health Technology Assement  
   The Health Technology Assessment (HTA) 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
   http://www.hta.nhsweb.nhs.uk/

NHS Information Authority  
   The 'special' Health Authority with the responsibility for NHS information technology.
   http://www.nhsia.nhs.uk/

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.
   http://www.ncaa.nhs.uk/

West Midlands Data Quality Team  
   Information about group created to promote data quality within the NHS by providing information and support to health organisations.
   http://www.dataqualitynhs.org

The NHS Confederation  
   Membership body for organisations comprising the NHS. Includes details of its aims and priorities, events and publications.
   http://www.nhsconfed.org/

Directgov - Health and Well-Being  
   Official government public information service for health concerns and issues. Includes links to support groups.
   http://www.direct.gov.uk/Topics/HealthAndWellBeing/fs/en

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.
   http://www.nice.org.uk/

NHS Exposed  
   A behind the scenes look into the NHS. Written by a doctor and exploring the relationship between professional etiquette and patient care.
   http://www.nhsexposed.com