Useful Links

• General Scottish Healthcare Links
• (External) SHOW Scotland's Health on the Web
• (External) Emergency Medical Retrieval Service The Emergency Medical Retrieval Service(EMRS), provides patients with life threatening conditions in remote and rural areas of the West of Scotland, with rapid access to the skills of a consultant in emergency or intensive care medicine. The consultants are ready to respond to requests for help, by helicopter or plane, within minutes.
• (External) Clinical Skills Managed Eductional Network For information about the Clinical Skills Managed Educational Network, including the Mobile Clinical Skills Unit.
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• Maternity Healthcare Links
• (External) Baby Led Feeding A useful resource for parents and health professionals on breastfeeding issues.
• (External) Resuscitation Council Provides education and reference materials to healthcare professionals and the general public in the most effective methods of resuscitation.
• (External) Midwifery 2020 The Midwifery 2020 programme of work will look at maximising the midwifery contribution to improving the experience of women during their maternity care to meet the health and social care needs of a rapidly changing population and improve outcomes for mothers, babies and families.
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• • Regional Maternity Support Sites
  • (External) Birth in Angus Angus has two Community Maternity Units and a Home Birth Service. This site contains details of the 10 Steps Policy, a Who's Who of Maternity Staff in Angus, Testimonials from Women, Links to other Sources of Information and a section about now to get involved with improving services in Angus.
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• Project Partners
• (External) Royal College of Midwives The RCM is the voice of midwifery, providing excellence in professional leadership, education, influence and representation for and on behalf of midwives.
• (External) The Scottish Ambulance Service The Scottish Ambulance Service serves all of Scotland and is a Special Health Board funded directly by the Scottish Government Health Directorate
• (External) Royal College of General Practitioners The Royal College of General Practitioners is unique amongst Royal Colleges in having a federal structure which it believes enhances communication with members at a local level.
• (External) Royal College of Anaesthetists The Royal College of Anaesthetists is the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the United Kingdom.
• (External) The Scottish Government Health Directorates (SGHD) The Scottish Maternity website is managed by the Scottish Government Health Directorates (SGHD)
• (External) Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists is dedicated to the encouragement of the study and the advancement of the science and practice of obstetrics and gynaecology.
• (External) Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health The main objects of the College are to advance the art and science of paediatrics, improve standards of medical care to children, and to educate and examine doctors in paediatrics.
• (External) NHS Education for Scotland Supporting education and lifelong learning for NHS Scotland staff
• (External) NHS Quality Improvement Scotland Improving the quality of care and treatment delivered by NHS Scotland
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• • Technical Partners
  • (External) Sitekit Solutions Ltd. Content Management System Provider
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• Useful Web Tools
• (External) GOOGLE search engine Powerful and popular system for searching the web.
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• Educational Links
• (External) NHS Scotland e-Library The NHS Scotland e-Library aims to provide equitable access, knowledge and support for all NHS staff regardless of geographic location, staff category or discipline.
• (External) NHS Education for Scotland Supporting education and lifelong learning for NHS Scotland staff.
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• Maternity Support Organisations
• (External) The National Childbirth Trust The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) offers support in pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood.
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• Consumer Websites
• (External) Birth in Angus
• (External) Babylink
• (External) BBC Parenting
• (External) Birth Choice UK
• (External) Cystic Fibrosis Trust
• (External) Down's Syndrome Scotland
• (External) Enable
• (External) Infertility Network UK
• (External) MIDIRS
• (External) NCT - National Childbirth Trust
• (External) Newlife Foundation for Disabled Children
• (External) One Parent Families - Scotland
• (External) Safe Hands for Mothers
• (External) SANDS - Stillborn and Neonatal Death Society
• (External) TAMBA Twin and Multiple Births Association
• (External) The Baby Friendly Initiative
• (External) The Lamaze Institute for Normal Birth
• (External) The Miscarriage Association
• (External) The Multiple Births Foundation
• (External) Working Families
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