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Agenda for Change
Agenda for Change - Modernising the NHS Pay System. The site of the project to introduce common pay and conditions packages for NHS employees.
Careers in Biomedical Research
Portal to information on careers in biomedical research
Careerscene.com
The Institute's affiliated careers website for vacancies in all disciplines from trainee posts to senior management. Plus sales, marketing and overseas postings.
Clinical Pathology Accreditation
CPA accredits Clinical Pathology Services and External Quality Assessment Schemes and audits the ability to provide a high quality service by applying defined standards of practice. A current list of CPA approved services and EQA schemes is on site.
European Professions in Biomedical Science
Health and Care Professions Council
The Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) is an independent, UK-wide regulatory body which regulates 12 health professions.
Health Protection Agency
The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is an independent body that protects the health and well-being of everyone in England and Wales by playing a critical role in protecting people from infectious diseases and in preventing harm when hazards involving chemicals, poisons or radiation occur.
This also includes the Evaluations and Standards Laboratory which consists of four units consists of four units: MiDAS (Microbiological Diagnostics Assessment Service), Quality Control Reagents Unit, Quality System Unit and the Standards Unit.
International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science
The IFBLS is an international professional organization, which consists of associations of medical laboratory technologists and biomedical scientists from approximately 35 countries.
Labs are Vital
Labs are Vital aims to raise the profile of medical laboratories and promote the value and significance of laboratory services to diagnosis and healthcare to trust and PCT managers and commissioners.
Lab Tests Online UK
Lab Tests Online UK is designed to help the patient to understand the many clinical lab tests that are part of routine care as well as diagnosis and treatment of a broad range of conditions and diseases.
NHS Careers (Jobs)
Perform a job search, find jobs that match your skills, and apply for NHS jobs online.
National Occupational Standards
Information on the National Occupational Standards Project.
Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT)
SHOT collects and analyses anonymised information on adverse events and reactions in blood transfusion from all healthcare organisations that are involved in the transfusion of blood and blood components in the United Kingdom.
Skills for Health
Skills for Health is the Sector Skills Council (SSC) for the UK health sector.
Strategy for the Professions in Healthcare Science
Making the Change: A Strategy for the Professions in Healthcare Science - link to the full document.
National Academic Recognition Information Centre (UK NARIC)
UK NARIC advises on the comparability of overseas qualifications with those from the UK and also promotes British qualifications overseas.
UK Forum for Haemoglobin
This is a multidisciplinary group, open to all who are engaged in providing services for people with haemoglobin disorders.
UK NEQAS
UK NEQAS is a confederation of EQA schemes whose members comply with a Code of Practice. External Quality Assessment - laboratories are sent samples to test as if they had come from patients. A report compares test performance to quality standards.
National Screening Committee
National Screening Committee including news on screening pilots, etc.
National Institute for Clinical Excellence
Role is to provide patients, health professionals and the public with reliable guidance on current best practice covering individual health technologies and the clinical management of specific conditions.
NHS Careers
NHS Careers is a specialised service providing information on careers in the National Health Service (NHS) in England.
ROSE
The ROSE web site has been set up to provide refugee and overseas doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals with practical advice and guidance to working in the NHS.
American Society for Clinical Pathology
Association for Clinical Biochemistry
Association of Anatomical Pathology Technologists
Association of Clinical Electron Microscopists
Association of Clinical Pathologists
Australian Institute of Medical Scientists
Biochemical Society
British Academy of Forensic Sciences
British Association for Cytopathology
British Association for the Advancement of Science
British Blood Transfusion Society
British In Vitro Diagnostics Association
British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
British Association for Cytopathology
British Society for Immunology
British Society for Medical Mycology
British Society of Haematology
Canadian Society for Medical Laboratory Science
Forensic Science Society
International Federation of Biomedical Laboratory Science
Human Tissue Authority
Kings Fund
Medical Laboratory Scientists Association
Medecins Sans Frontieres
Medical Laboratory Technologists Association of Pakistan
Medical Research Society
National Association of Cytologists
National Association of Phlebotomists
National Blood Service
New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science
Royal College of Pathologists
Royal Institute of Public Health
Royal Microscopical Society
Royal Society
Royal Society for Medicine
Scottish Forum for Healthcare Science
Society of Biology
Society for General Microbiology
The Association for Clinical Biochemistry and Laboratory Medicine
The Science Council
Unite the Union
VSO
Wellcome Trust
World Health Organization
Welsh Assessment of Serological Proficiency Scheme (WASPS)
World Association of Societies of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (WASPaLM)
London Transport
Information on the underground, buses, river services and train information.
Open Government
UK public sector information with organisational listing of public sector bodies and major topics for which government bodies produce information.
Postcode Finder
Find any Postcode within the UK
Rail Travel
Online train timetables and travel bureau.
Streetmap.co.uk
This site provides address searching and street map facilities for the UK plus street and road maps for the whole of mainland Britain.
UK Telephone Enquiries
Find the phone number of a business or person.
Yellow Pages
Link to Yellow Pages