Resources for Commissioners

Networks and Resources for Commissioners

• Alcohol Education and Research Council
• Public Health Commissioning Network
  Intended for use by public health staff involved in developing a national public health commissioning network for England. Other interested health care professionals and members of the public are also...
• PCT Portal: A resource for commissioners
  The PCT Portal is an expanding resource to support Commissioners. Gives people the ability to network online, learn from each other, and share challenges, ideas and solutions.
• Improvement Foundation
  Improvement Foundation offers support to public service organisations such as primary care trusts, strategic health authorities, practice-based commissioning consortia, schools, local education authorities,...
• BMJ Health Intelligence
  A web based resource that brings together: evidence; data; cost effectiveness information; policies; targets and guidelines. Note: Covers more health areas than just alcohol but does contain some...
• Better Commissioning Learning Improvement Network (LIN)
  Part of the Care Services Improvement Partnership (CSIP). The LIN is based on the principles set out in the Building capacity and partnerships in care agreement, and puts these into practice by: identifying...
• Effective Practice Database
  Part of the Home Office Crime Reduction initiative, the Effective Practice Database is a database of projects that have been tried around the country.
• Every Child Matters Resources and Practice
  The resources and practice database provides useful information, guidance, research and examples of practice to deliver the Every Child Matters agenda. Search by region, topic or keyword.
• Alcohol Information North West
  The site was developed primarily to support regional and local activity towards reducing alcohol harm in the North West. The information contained in these pages should help facilitate understanding...
• East Midlands Alcohol Harm Reduction Network
  Part of Emphasis (East Midlands Public Health Network), the website aims to support and share information across the East Midlands who are working to reduce the harms caused by alcohol misuse.
• London Drug and Alcohol Network (LDAN)
  LDAN provides independent and expert advice to member agencies, commissioners and other stakeholders. Support member agencies in providing cost-effective high quality services, that are user-focused...