Working in Partnership Programme
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Working in Partnership Programme (WiPP){{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk|title=Website of the Working in Partnership Programme|publisher=}} was launched in England in 2004 under the new general medical services (nGMS) contract to support doctors in general practice by providing them with innovative ideas on how to improve services for the public.
Initiatives
The GMS contract provided the funds, while the initiatives are being implemented by a number of different agencies including primary care trusts as well as non-government organisations in England. The WiPP website provides several resources for this program.{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/wipp-initiatives|title=Webpage of WiPP Initiatives|publisher=}} The programme has several initiatives.
- Self Care Support{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/self-care|title=Self Care Support initiatives|publisher=}} for people and professionals
- Self Care Support in Schools—Making Sense of Health{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/self-care-for-schools|title=Making Sense of Health|publisher=}} project
- Database of Good Practice{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/db.php|title=Database of Good Practice|publisher=}}—identifies, reviews and signposts existing good examples in general practice in England
- Sickness Absence Management{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/sickness-absence-management|title=Sickness Absence Management|publisher=}}
- Workload Analysis Tool{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/workload-analysis-tool|title=Workload Analysis Tool from the WiPP website with links to resources and techniques, such as online training courses and best practice guides|publisher=}} to help analyse workload data in general practices and other primary care organisations
- Improving the Management of Repeat Medicines{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/repeat-medication|title=Management of Repeat Medicines|publisher=}} in Primary Care
- Minor Illness Management{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/401|title=Minor Illness Management|publisher=}}
- Primary Care Management Development Programme{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/280|title=Primary Care Management Development Programme|publisher=}} resources
- General Practice Nursing{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/hca-gpn|title=General Practice Nursing|publisher=}}—Getting it Right for Patients and Public Health
- Health Care Assistants{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/hca-gpn|title=Health Care Assistants|publisher=}}—facilitating their employment, training, development and integration
- Vocational Training Scheme{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/practice-management|title=Vocational Training Scheme|publisher=}} for General Practice managers
- National Primary Care Mental Health Collaborative{{cite web|url=http://www.wipp.nhs.uk/mental-health-collaborative|title=Mental Health Collaborative|publisher=}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.wipp.nhs.uk The official website of the programme]
Category:Health policy in the United Kingdom
Category:National Health Service (England)
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