Chapter 9: The role of the nursing student in effecting change

  • www.improvinghealthandlives.org.uk
    Improving Health and Lives is a partnership between Public Health England (formerly the North East Public Health Observatory), the Centre for Disability Research at Lancaster University and the National Development Team for Inclusion, funded by the Department of Health. The organisation aims to provide better, easier to understand information on the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities.

  • www.health.org.uk
    The Health Foundation is an independent charity providing a range of resources to help practitioners make improvements to health services.

  • www.england.nhs.uk/sustainableimprovement
    The NHS Improving Quality site is hosted by NHS England and brings together a wealth of knowledge, expertise and experience to help practitioners transform care within the NHS.

  • www.kingsfund.org.uk
    The King’s Fund is an independent charitable organisation that works to improve healthcare in the UK and provides resources for practitioners associated with health policy analysis, health publications and other resources.

  • www.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk
    The NHS Leadership Academy provides a centre of excellence and a beacon of best practice on leadership development for all practitioners working in NHS-funded care. See also www.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/NHSLeadership-LeadershipModel-10-Print.pdf.