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For official Government sites concerning the legislative, policy making, and regulatory aspects of health and medical practice in in the United Kingdom. This may include Government Departments, agencies, and regulatory, statutory and advisory bodies.

However, Health is a devolved responsibility; it is highly likely that sites will be better placed in an apppropriate Government or Health category in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, or Wales.

  • Advisory Bodies  - A collection of microsites for committees, working groups and forums advising on topics across health and social care.
  • Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP)  - Established to integrate support for the development of health and social care services; information about their priority areas and projects, regional and national programmes, news, events, and publications.
  • Commission for Social Care Inspection  - Inspect and report on care services and councils; information about their role and services, with a care directory, and their reports.
  • Food Standards Agency  - Established to protect the public and consumer interests in relation to food. Information about their role, services, publications, and news (including an alert service).
  • Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA)  - Independent regulator overseeing fertility treatment and research. Offers information for patients and donors, details of regulation and licensing, press releases, and contacts.
  • Human Genetics Commission (HGC)  - The government's advisory body on developments in human genetics; includes their terms of reference, and details of their role, consultation process, and contacts.
  • Human Tissue Authority  - Regulates the removal, storage, use and disposal of human bodies, organs and tissue from the living and deceased.
  • Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)  - Government agency responsible for ensuring the safety of medicines and medical devices; includes information about their regulatory role, structure, services. Also offer news of safety alerts and recalls.
 
 
 
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