www.rcn.org.uk/clinical-topics/clinical-governance/professional-resources
The Royal College of Nursing website offers a wealth of information, including a useful section on clinical governance which incorporates the perspectives of the countries that constitute the UK.

www.careinspectorate.com
The Care Inspectorate website offers a wealth of information on service regulation and provides access to inspection reports.

www.cqc.org.uk
The Care Quality Commission website also offers a wealth of information on service regulation and provides access to inspection reports.

www.nice.org.uk/guidance/qualitystandards/qualitystandards.jsp
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence provides access to quality standards in health, social care and public health.

www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/making-a-difference/resources/ten-essential-shared-capabilities.aspx
NHS Education for Scotland’s (2012) report The Ten Essential Shared Capabilities: Supporting Person-centred Approaches – A Learning Resource for Health Care Staff is a useful learning resource which supports patient-centred care in line with legislation.

www.sign.ac.uk/
The Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) website provides access to national clinical guidelines containing recommendations for effective practice based on current evidence.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/266003/newnhs.pdf
The New NHS: Modern. Dependable

www.diabetes.org.uk/Guide-to-diabetes/Life-with-diabetes/Driving
Driving and Diabetes

www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2012/7/contents/enacted
Health and Social Care Act 2012