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HEALTH AGENCIES:
Useful Links
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European Medicines Agency (EMEA) www.emea.eu.int/
Medicines authorities - EU, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein www.medagencies.org/
The Therapeutic Goods Adminstration (TGA) - Australia www.tga.gov.au/
Australia Approved Medicines and Devices List
www.tgasime.health.gov.au/
Australia Approved Orphan Drugs List www.tga.gov.au/docs
Therapeutic Products Directorate - Canada www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - America www.fda.gov/
RELATED AREAS:
World Health Organization : www.who.int/en/
Pharmaceutical Inspection Cooperation Scheme: www.picscheme.org/
GENERAL INFORMATION:
Department of Health www.doh.gov.uk
Prescription Pricing Authority www.ppa.nhs.uk
Royal Pharmaceutical Society www.rpsgb.org.uk
National Pharmaceutical association www.npa.co.uk
Centre for Pharmacy Postgraduate Education www.cppe.man.ac.uk
National Institute for Clinical Excellence www.nice.org.uk
Chemist and Druggist www.dotpharmacy.com
Phamaceutical Society Negotiating Committe www.psnc.org.uk
The College of Pharmaceutical Practice www.collpharm.co.uk
Pharmacy Education www.madiapharm.co.uk
Continuous Professional Development www.idis.co.uk
Moss Pharmacy www.mosspharmacy.co.uk
Lloyds Pharmacy www.lloydspharmacy.co.uk
Boots Pharmacy www.boots.com
National Co.op www.co-oppharmacy.co.uk
Superdrug www.superdrug.co.uk
Medicines Control Agency www.mca.gov.uk
Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry www.abpi.org.uk
NHS Direct www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
PHARMACY PRACTICE:
British Diabetic association www.bda.uk.com
Sports Pharmacy www.sportspharmacy.com
Anti-malarial prophylaxis www.doh.gov.uk/traveladvice
Travel Vaccination Advice www.apmsd.co.uk
Allergy Advice www.allergyadvice.co.uk
NHS Giving Up Smoking www.givingupsmoking.co.uk
Institute of Neurology www.ion.ucl.ac.uk
National Pateint Safety Agency www.npsa.nhs.uk
Ask About medicines www.askaboutmedicines.org
Depression Alliance www.depressionalliance.org
National Society of Epilepsy www.e-epilepsy.org.uk
Cancer Helpline www.cancerhelp.org.uk
National Eczema Society www.eczema.org
Psoriasis help www.eczema.org
Minding Your Health Abroad www.masta.org
British Association of Dermatologists www.bad.org.uk
British Heart Foundation www.bhf.org.uk
British Nutrition Foundation www.nutrition.org.uk
Stroke Association www.stroke.org.uk
IBS Network www.ibsnetwork.org.uk
Digestive Disorders Foundation www.digestivedisorders.org.uk
National Asthma Campaign www.asthma.org.uk
Blood Pressure association www.bpassoc.org.uk
Family Planning Association www.fpa.org.uk
National Osteoporosis www.nos.org.uk
Health development Agency www.patient.co.uk
Patient UK www.patient.co.uk
Britsish Deaf Association www.bda.org.uk
Pharmacy
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The Department of Health is consulting on proposals to simplify reimbursement arrangements, which can be found at www.dh.gov.uk and the NPA has launched an electronic commissioning resource pack for PCTs on www.npa.co.uk. Information for ask about medicines can be found on the AAMW website www.askaboutmedicines.org.
Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin give up-to-date information on current thinking on medicines www.which.net. the National Collaborative Medicines Management Programme is now inviting bids from PCTs www.npc.co.uk/mms. There are numerous medicines management sites which can be accessed via NPAnet at www.npanet.co.uk. The New England Journal of medicines (USA): www.nejm.org. Schering Health Care: www.schering.co.uk
The NPA has revamped its intranet site ( www.npanet.co.uk ).
The Department of Health is consulting on proposals to simplify reimbursement arrangements, which can be found at www.dh.gov.uk and the NPA has launched an electronic commissioning resource pack for PCTs on www.npa.co.uk. Information for ask about medicines can be found on the AAMW website www.askaboutmedicines.org.
Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin give up-to-date information on current thinking on medicines www.which.net. the National Collaborative Medicines Management Programme is now inviting bids from PCTs www.npc.co.uk/mms. There are numerous medicines management sites which can be accessed via NPAnet at www.npanet.co.uk. The New England Journal of medicines (USA): www.nejm.org. Schering Health Care: www.schering.co.uk
The NPA has revamped its intranet site ( www.npanet.co.uk ). Making your Health Communities Work visit www.primarycarepartnerships.co.uk. Joining up health and social services www.doh.gov.uk. Auditing Age Discrimination: A practical approach to promoting equality in health and social care, www.kingsfundbookshop.org.uk. Ensuring the effective discharge of older patients from NHS acute hospitals, www.nao.gov.uk, Mental Health Services in Primary care - A review of recent developments in London. www.kingsfund.org.uk and Smoking Cessation matters in Primary care - a practical guide available at www.radcliffe-oxford.com. Keeping the NHS Local: A New Direction of Travel, available at www.doh.gov.uk/configuringhospitals
The PDA supporting pharmacists: www.the-pda.org, the Medicines Control Agency (MCA) www.mca.gov.uk. Updated astham management is available at www.sign.ac.uk and www.brit-trhoracic.org.uk. The national Prescribing Centre can be found at www.npc.co.uk and www.npc.ppa.nhs.uk.
Bowel cancer screening: the government has agreed to devolop a national bowel cancer screening programme but has yet to decide which method (either faecal occult blood testing or flexible sigmoidoscopy). Inthe coming months, especially, Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, the charity Colon Cancer Concern will be making people aware colon cancer is the second largest canacer killer in England. www.coloncancer.org.uk
Seizing the Day: a joint NHS Alliance and Royal College of Nursing Conference will be looking at redesigning healthcare in PCTs. www.nhsalliance.org
Obesity Poll: 55% of women think they are overweight compared to 33% of men, but only 13% of people who want to lose weight consider consulting their GP, according to a survey by the National Obesity Forum. www.nationalobesityforum.org.uk
The Men's Health Forum: a charity working for the development of health services that meet men's needs and encourage men to change their risk-taking behaviours. Its work includes organising Men's Health Week each June, running health promotion campaigns, publishing the Men's Health Journal and providing a male health website aimed at health professionals ( www.menshealthforum.org.uk ). A website for the general public ( www.malehealth.co.uk ) encourages men to look and feel healthier.
Men's Health Matters: Concentrates on the prostate and offers leaflets on 'waterworks problems'. The website ( www.mhm.tv ) gives details of other organisations offering information on prostate problemns.
The Prostate Research Campaign: a charity set up to provide literature on prostate problems and funds research ( www.prostate-research.org.uk ).
The Andropause Society: a charity promoting the excange of research information and ideas about androgen deficiency in adult males ( www.andropause.org.uk ).
The impotance Association: aims to eductae sufferers on a wide range of treatments. It runs a newsletter www.impotence.org.uk .
Information Technology ( IT )
Expert Advice: The Technology Means Business (TMB) organisation independently accredits advisors and organisations that have demonstrated their ability to give high quality advice to SMEs on IT business solutions. www.technologymeansbusiness.co.uk
Useful Contents:
3Comm www.3Comm.co.uk
Breathepro www.breathepro.com
BT Openworld www.btopenworld.com
CMS Stockists www.cmsproducts.com
Dell www.dell.co.uk
Hewlett Packard (UK) www.hp.com
HP Internet www.hbinternet.co.uk
iDynamics www.speednetonline.com
Microsoft's online resource for samm businesses www.bCentral.co.uk
NTL www.ntl.com
NTL Business www.business.ntl.com
Quintum Technologies Inc. www.quintum.com
SNS Computers www.snscomputers.co.uk
Techland Group www.techland.co.uk
Technology Means Business www.technologymeansbusiness.co.uk
Telecoms.co.uk www.telecoms.co.uk
Trend Micro UK (Ltd) www.uk.trendmicro-europe.com/
UK online for business www.ukonlineforbusiness.gov.uk
Business
Business Link UK www.businesslink.org
Ethnic Minority Business Forum www.ethnicbusiness.org
Small Business Service www.sbs.gov.uk
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants www.accaglobal.com/smallbusiness
British Venture Capital Association www.bvca.co.uk
Which Franchise www.whichfranchise.com
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce and Industry www.bci.org.uk
Institute of Asian Business www.iab-birmingham.org.uk
Minority4Business www.minority4business.co.uk
Department of Trade and Industry www.dti.gov.uk
New Exporters guide:
Overseas Trade magazine
UK Trade & Investment "Are you ready to export?" questionnaire Passport to Export programme Business Opportunities
Overseas Market Introduction Service
Information Centre Financial support from UK Trade & Investment Guide to language and cultural issues UK Trade & Investment's Trade Finance team
International Chamber of Commerce ICC Books website. International Chamber of Commerce Incoterms website.
Law Society website
Scottish Development International
WalesTrade International
Invest Northern Ireland
Factors and Discounters Association website
British Insurance Brokers' Association
Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD)
HM Customs & Excise
Simpler Trade Procedures Board (Sitpro)
British International Freight Association
DTI's Export Control Organisation
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency
Heath and Safety Executive
Intellectual Property website
"What is the Key?"
Chartered Institute of Patent Agents (CIPA)
Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys (ITMA)
Office for Harmonization in the Internal Markets
World Intellectual Property Organization
European Patent Office
Patent Office
Exchange rates
DIRECTORY of LOCUM AGENCY (See www.locumshandbook.com)
Agencies Tel/Fax Email/Website
A B Staffing 0207-563-4279/4285 info@allaboutstaffing.co.uk
Adjuvant Locums 01580-761-368/368 info@adjuvantrecruitment.com www.adjuvantrecruitment.com
Apex Int 0207-284-2299/3399 alex@apexrecruitment.com www.apexrecruitment.com
ASA Medical 0207-246-4755/669-5208 law@asagroup.co.uk www.asagroup.co.uk
Avalon Medical 0207-830-9652/9652 office@avalon-consulting.co.uk www.avalonmedical.co.uk
BBL Medical 0800-587-5500/0208-514-2883 pharmacy@bblmedical.com www.bblmedical.com
Calital Locums 0208-5591011/1714 capitallocums@aol.com www.capitallocums.com
Corinth JPM 0800-028-0660 jpm@corinhealthcare.com www.corinhealthcare.com
Coyle Medical 01245-254-716/750 medicalhr@coyles.co.uk
CT Recruitment 0870-765-3669/3668 simon@ctr-group.com www.ctr-group.com
Easy Locum 0845-230-3276 info@easylocum.co.uk www.easylocum.co.uk
Elite 0800-435-363/980-5085 recruit@elitemedical.co.uk www.easylocum.co.uk
Emergency Locums08702-418-741/741 eps.locums@btconnect.com m:07797 340-531
Euro-site 0845-063-9639/0208-418-3001 pharmacy@eurositemedical.com www.eurositemedical.com
First Contact 0800-039-3072 medical@1stcontact.co.uk www.1stcontact.co.uk
Plame health 0800-085-0858/0858 careers@flamehealth.com www.flamehealth.com
Genepool 0870-833-9782
HMR 0800-731-1748/0208-614-5859 locums@holtmedical.com www.nestor-healthcare.co.uk
JW Medical 0800-731-0257/01252-850803 jobs@jwmedical.co.uk www.jwmedical.co.uk
Matrix Locum Solution 01702-510-434/434
Medacs 0800-783-0322/440-8334 phamacists@medacs.com www.medacs.com
Medirec Ltd 0800-195-2555/321-8850 pharmacy@medirec.com www.medirec.com
Medical Professional 0845-045-6611/6622 enquires@Professional www.medical-professionals.co.uk
Medi- Placements 0208-491-8899/230-6677 pharmacy@Placements www.mediplacements.com
Locum Xpress 08452-300-175/176 info@lovumexpress.co.uk www.locumexpress.co.uk
MJV 0800-085-6350/01702-542-637 pharmacy@venthamepmloyment.co.uk www.mjvpharmacylocum.co.uk
National Locums 07770-628-791/01268-781-623 natlocum@aol.com
Nationwide Locums0121-257-8245/0845-567-8246 nationwidelocums@hotmail.com
New Directions 02920-390-150/134 phamacy@new-directions.co.uk www.ndpharmacy.co.uk
Locumlink 0870-900-0069/134 infopharmacy@hpgroup.co.uk www.hpgroup.co.uk
Maxxima-gp 0207-749-8284/5316 pharmacy@maxxima-group.co.uk www.maxxima-group.co.uk
Orion Locums 0870-333-8312/01268-244-399 tracey@orion-locums.com www.orion-locums.com
Pharmacy Locums UK 0800-849-6056/01069-775-402 sue@pharmacylocumsuk.com www.pharmacylocumsuk.com
Pharm-assist 01757-291-133/155 locums@pharm-assist.co.uk
PJ LOCUMS 0208-874-6111/7222 info@pjlocums.co.uk www.pjlocums.co.uk
Quality Locums 0800-980-3315/01992-305-646 sarah.rempthorpe@qualitylocums.com www.qualitylocums.com
Reed Health 0208-252-5741/0870-889-5617 health@reedhealth.com www.reedhealth.com
R S Locums 0208-478-9816/514-7316 pharmacy@rslocums.co.uk www.rslocums.co.uk
Sensible Locums 0208-364-9911/0870-762-5229 sensiblelocums.com
Team Locum 0121-486-3065/459-7729 info@teamlocums.com www.teamlocum.co.uk
The Locum Agency 01274-621-133/144 welcomeagegency@tinyworld.co.uk www.locums4u.co.uk
Total Locums 01202-294-222 david@totallocum.co.uk www.totallocum.co.uk
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AllergyFree Passport
Allergy FastCheck
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