Scottish Diabetes Framework

Scottish Diabetes Framework

Scottish Diabetes Framework: Annex D
Sources of Further Information

Scottish Executive Health Department - Scottish Diabetes Group
Contact: Chairman - Dr Andrew Morris, Reader in Medicine
University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee DD1 9SY
Secretary - Mr David Cline
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh EH1 3DG
Tel: 0131-244 2235
Email: david.cline@scotland.gsi.gov.uk
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/diabetes

SCI-DC Steering Group (Scottish Care Information Diabetes Collaboration)
Contact: Chairman - Dr Kenneth J Robertson, Consultant Paediatrician
Yorkhill, Glasgow, G3 8SJ
Email: kjr@diabetes-scotland.org
Project Manager - Linda Napier
Trinity Park House, South Trinity Road, Edinburgh EH5 3SQ
Email: Linda.Napier@ppd.csa.scot.nhs.uk

Scottish Diabetes Survey Monitoring Group
Contact: Chairman - Dr John McKnight, Consultant Physician
Western General Hospital, Crewe Road, Edinburgh EH4 2XU
Email: john.mcknight@talk21.com

Diabetes UK
Contact: Ms Delia Henry, National Manager, Diabetes UK Scotland
Savoy House, 140 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3DH
Tel: 0141-332 2700
Email: scotland@diabetes.org.uk
URL: www.diabetes.org.uk

CSBS - Clinical Standards Board for Scotland
Contact: Ms Jan Warner, Director of Reviews
Elliott House, 8-10 Hillside Crescent, Edinburgh EH7 5EA
Tel: 0131-623 4293
Email: comments@clinicalstandards.org
URL: www.clinicalstandards.org

SIGN - Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network
Contact: Ms Juliet Miller, Director
Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ
Tel: 0131-247 3660
URL: www.sign.ac.uk

HTBS - Health Technology Board for Scotland
Contact: Professor Karen Facey, Director
Delta House, 50 West Nile Street, Glasgow G1 2NP
Tel: 0141-225 6999
Email: enquiries@htbs.org.uk
URL: www.htbs.org.uk

Tayside Regional Diabetes Network
Contact: Mrs Karen Hunter, Managed Clinical Network Co-ordinator
Ninewells Hospital, Dundee DD1 9SY
Email: : karen@memo.dundee.ac.uk
URL: www.diabetes-healthnet.ac.uk

Scottish Study Group for the Care of Diabetes in the Young
Contact: Secretary - Dr Kenneth J Robertson, Consultant Paediatrician
Yorkhill, Glasgow G3 8SJ
URL: www.diabetes-scotland.org

Scottish Diabetes Specialist Podiatrists Group
Contact: Chairman - Mr Duncan Stang, Chief Podiatrist
Hairmyres Hospital, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride G75 8RG
Tel: 01355 220292
Email: duncan.stang@lanpct.scot.nhs.uk

SCI (Scottish Care Information)
Contact: Ms Anne Lamont, SCI Programme Co-ordinator
Trinity Park House, South Trinity Road, Edinburgh EH5 3SQ
Tel: 0131-551 8456
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sci

GPASS - General Practice Administration System for Scotland
Contact: Mr Martin Irving, GPASS Development Director
GPASS, Seaforth House, Seaforth Road, Hillington, Glasgow G52 4SQ
Tel: 0141-882 9996
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/gpass

Clinical Effectiveness Programme in Practice Based Primary Care
Contact: Dr Colin Hunter, Chairman of Clinical Effectiveness Programme
Quality Department, RCGP Scotland, 25 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JX
Tel: 0131-260 6800
URL: www.ceppc.org

SCIMP - Scottish Clinical Information Management in General Practice
Contact: Dr Libby Morris, Chairman SCIMP
Royal College of General Practitioners, 25 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JX
Tel: 0131-260 6800
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/scimp

CRAG - Clinical Resource and Audit Group
Contact: Dr Alison Bramley, Head of CRAG Secretariat
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh EH1 3DG
Tel: 0131-244 2353
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/crag

CSO - Chief Scientist Office
Contact: Dr Roma Armstrong, Research Manager
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh EH1 3DG
Tel: 0131-244 2255
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/cso

HEBS - Health Education Board for Scotland
Contact: Mr Graham Robertson, Acting Chief Executive
Woodburn House, Canaan Lane, Edinburgh EH10 4SG
Tel: 0131-536 5500
URL: www.hebs.scot.nhs.uk

ISD - Information and Statistics Division
Contact: Mr Richard Copland, Director
Trinity Park House, South Trinity Road, Edinburgh EH5 3SQ
Tel: 0131-551 8899 (Customer Liaison)
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/isd

ABPI - Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry Scotland
Contact: Kim Fellows
The Royal College of Physicians, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh EH2 1JQ
Tel: 0131-247 3688
URL: www.abpi.org.uk

Electronic Medicines Compendium
The eMC provides free access to up-to-date, comprehensive and reliable information about prescription and over-the-counter medicines available in the UK.
URL: http://emc.vhn.net

Clinical Security Advisory Group for Scotland (CSAGS)
The Group's remit is 'to provide advice on the confidentiality and security of personal health related information to the Scottish Executive, the Public and to Health Care Professionals'.
URL: www.show.scot.nhs.uk/csags

UK National Screening Committee (NSC)
UK organisation providing advice on all aspects of screening policy.
URL: www.nsc.nhs.uk