Breaking Bad News ... Regional Guidelines (PDF 270 KB)

Developed from Partnerships in Caring (2000)

Renal Services Review 2002

Renal Services Review 2002

Workforce Planning Review - Medical Profession (PDF 311 KB)

Final Report March 2003

Developing a Regional Strategy for the Health and Personal Social Services - Appendix 1 (PDF 35KB)

Summary of Relevant Policy Reviews

Comprehensive Review of the Orthoptic Workforce (PDF 343 KB)

Report of the Project Group

Comprehensive Review of the Podiatry Workforce (PDF 379 KB)

Report of the Project Group

Investing for Health 2002 Report

Investing for Health 2002 Report

Comprehensive Review of the Dietetic Workforce (PDF 426 KB)

Report of the Project Group

Effectiveness Evaluation: Health and Social Care

Effectiveness Evaluation: Health and Social Care

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Strategy (PDF 383 KB)

The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Vision Statement, issued for consultation in July 2001, describes a long-term vision for the use of ICT in the Health and Personal Social Services (HPSS). Responses to the consultation strongly supported the Strategy Vision. The ICT Strategy for the HPSS is aimed at delivering the Vision. It is based on analysis of the current use of ICT in the service and consultation with service users, those directly involved in health and social care, and the Department for Health, Personal Social Services and Public Safety (DHSSPS / the Department). Developments under way and planned elsewhere, particularly in England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland, have been reviewed. Suppliers of ICT products and services were invited to present their perspectives on the future of ICT in health and social care. åÊ

Tried, Tested, Shared (PDF 218 KB)

Summaries from the Service Improvement Project Pioneers