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Resources
‘No decision’ – how the Health and Social Care Act should help
patient involvement in care
A Briefing from National Voices on the meaning and significance of the Act’s clauses on patient and service user involvement.
http://www.nationalvoices.org.uk/sites/www.nationalvoices.org./how_the_act_may_help_involvement_in_care.pdf
Report from the All Party Parliamentary Group on Primary Care and
Public Health's Annual reception on 7th December 2011.
2011 Parliamentary Report 
Setting up a social enterprise
Online course for people interested in setting up a social enterprise, for more information and access to a free taster of the course follow the link below:
http://www.knowhownonprofit.org/studyzone/setting-up-a-social-enterprise
Transforming our health care system: Ten priorities for commissioners
http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/articles/transforming_our.html
Evidence: Helping people help themselves
A review of the evidence considering whether it is worthwhile to support self-management
http://www.health.org.uk/publications/evidence-helping-people-help-themselves/
Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS
http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_117353
From Stanford to SS2Q
Essential information for Tutor, Trainers and Coordinators in England
A comparative overview of the fidelity and quality assurance requirements of Stanford University and Ss2Q.
From Stanford to Ss2Q: Jane Cooper November 2010
From Stanford to Ss2Q: Jane Cooper and Jean Thompson
Article in Self-Management Today, December 2010
http://www.selfmanagement.co.uk/self-management-today-december-2010-0
The Self Care Toolkit Booklet
The Self Care Toolkit is for people who live with persistent health conditions.
Pete Moore & Dr Frances Cole
The Self Care Toolkit Booklet May 2010 Edition
The Pain Toolkit Booklet
The Pain Toolkit is for people who live with persistent pain.
Pete Moore & Dr Frances Cole
The Pain Toolkit Booklet May 2010 Edition
Ss2Q Best Practice Brief
Training, Accreditation and Support for Tutors delivering Stanford University Self-management courses.
Jane Cooper
Ss2Q Best Practice Brief
Self-management courses; The thoughts of participants, planners and policy-makers
This book explores how self-management has become valued within the NHS and local communities, and also airs the arguments about the importance of lay leadership.
Edited by F. Roy Jones
OXFORD University Press: ISBN 978-0-19-953931-4
Links
The following links provide areas of interest in lay led Self-management.
The Pain Toolkit
http://www.paintoolkit.org/
QISMET
http://www.qismet.org.uk
Self Care Connect
http://www.selfcareconnect.co.uk/index
Stanford Patient Education Research Center
http://patienteducation.stanford.edu
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
http://www.rheumatoid.org.uk
Breathworks
http://www.breathworks-mindfulness.org.uk
Links to other websites and organisations
The inclusion of links to organisations on the website is not an endorsement of companies or products.