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Wish Upon a Star
www.whenyouwishuponastar.org.uk |
Wish upon a star is a national charity (and Grosvenor Nursing’s Charity of the Year) who specialise in making dreams come true for children who have life-threatening illnesses. |
Macmillan Cancer Relief
www.macmillan.org.uk |
Macmillan Cancer Relief is a UK charity supporting people with cancer and their families with specialist information, treatment and care. |
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Royal College of Nursing http://www.rcn.org.uk |
The Royal College of Nursing represents nurses and nursing in the UK, promotes excellence in practice and shapes health policies. |
Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) http://www.nmc-uk.org |
The NMC is an organisation set up by Parliament to protect the public by ensuring that nurses and midwives provide high standards of care to their patients and clients. To achieve its aims, the NMC:
- maintains a register of qualified nurses, midwives and specialist community public health nurses
- sets standards for conduct, performance and ethics
- provides advice for nurses and midwives
- considers allegations of misconduct, lack of competence or unfitness to practise due to ill health
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Royal College of Nursing http://www.dh.gov.uk |
Providing health and social care guidance, policies and publications |
The NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency (PASA) www.pasa.nhs.uk |
The NHS Purchasing and Supplies Agency (PASA) is an executive agency of the Department of Health, established in 2000 to act as a strategic advisor to the NHS on supply issues
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The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) www.csci.org.uk |
The Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) is the independent regulator for all social care services in England. It regulates and inspects all private and voluntary care services ensuring they meet national
standards and deals with complaints about social care providers in England. |
The Care Commission www.carecommission.com |
The Care Commission is the independent regulator all social care services in Scotland. It regulates and inspects all private and voluntary care services ensuring they meet national standards and deals with complaints
about social care providers in Scotland.
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Care Council for Wales www.ccwales.org.uk |
The Care Council for Wales is the independent regulator all social care services in Wales. It regulates and inspects all private and voluntary care services ensuring they meet national standards and deals with complaints
about social care providers in Wales.
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| Grosvenor Nursing is part of the Nestor Healthcare Group Plc, an independent market leading organisation which provides flexible staffing solutions (nurses,
care workers, doctors, AHP’s etc) and managed healthcare services to the UK health and social care market. Grosvenor’s sister companies include: |
| The British Nursing Association (BNA) | BNA is one of the largest suppliers of general nurses and care professionals in the UK. BNA provides nurses and
care assistants to the NHS, private hospitals, nursing homes, prisons, industry and nurse led care to individuals in their own homes |
| Mayfair Specialist Nurses | focusing on the placement of specialist nurses to critical care units, operating theatres, midwifery an paediatrics, cardiothoracic etc |
| Worldwide Healthcare Exchange (WHE) | Worldwide Healthcare Exchange is one of the leading UK nursing agencies providing jobs to nurses from Australia and New Zealand wishing to work in the
UK. It also provides jobs for UK nurses wishing to work in Australia and New Zealand.
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http://www.mentalhealthjobs.co.uk /courses.html | Overview of Mental Health courses available and training required. |
Learn Direct www.learndirect-advice.com | Learn Direct is the national advice and guidance service for
people of all ages seeking information on developing skills, training, learning opportunities and educational courses across the UK. |
Skills For Care www.skillsforcare.org.uk | The Skills for Care website provides information and educational advice regarding training and development in the health and social care industry across the UK. |
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Skills For Care www.mentalhealth.org.uk | The Mental Health Foundation helps people survive, recover from and prevent mental health problems.
It also provides information on training courses, qualifications and issues in mental health. |
| * Grosvenor Nursing are not responsible for the content of external websites. |
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