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About Guidelines in Practice
Guidelines in Practice provides expert, practical, credible information through its evidence-based, multichannel content.
Our articles and educational projects provide evidence-based perspectives and content on a range of clinical topics, supporting you with your learning, best practice, guideline implementation, and local decision-making.
The Guidelines in Practice team works closely with its editorial advisory consultants, plus many organisations, including NICE, to develop content on new and updated guidance and evidence-based practice.
You can access Guidelines in Practice content anytime, anywhere:
- at GuidelinesinPractice.co.uk, where you can also track your guidance-related CPD
- in print.
Guidelines in Practice and guidelinesinpractice.co.uk are now part of the Medscape Professional Network—working together to support evidence-based best practice. Access a personalised clinical news feed and tools to support your daily practice at medscape.co.uk.
Editorial advisory consultants
Guidelines in Practice works closely with a number of editorial advisory consultants and would like to thank them for their contributions.
| Editorial advisory consultant | Specialty |
|---|---|
| Dr Anthony Cunliffe | Cancer |
| Dr David Jenner | Commissioning |
| Leyla Hannbeck | Community pharmacy |
| Karen Bartha | Diabetes |
| Dr Pam Brown | Diabetes and obesity |
| Dr Honor Merriman | Education/CPD/revalidation |
| Vishal Mashru | Medicines management |
| Dr Emma Nash | Mental health |
| Jane Scullion | Respiratory |
| Dr Toni Hazell | Sexual health and HIV |
| Dr Anne Connolly | Women’s health |
| Debra Holloway | Women’s health |
Why register
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- Read evidence-based articles online and on the go
- Access our sister sites: guidelines.co.uk and guidelinesfornurses.co.uk
- Access Guidelines Learning, where you can test your knowledge on a range of clinical topics and collect CPD credits
- Keep up to date with new medicines and changes to current licences on the medicines tracker
- Receive our weekly bulletin, supporting you with your implementation
- Download educational resources.
Once you have registered with Guidelines in Practice, you will be able to update your areas of interest and responsibilities, and email communication preferences, which will ensure we bring you the most relevant content.
Updating your email preferences
If at any point you would like to review or amend the emails that you are subscribed to receive, log in and visit the ’My Newsletters page’.
All our email alerts aim to keep you up to date with the latest clinical guidelines, guideline implementation, CPD, learning, and events.
Independence and transparency
Guidelines in Practice is independently produced; it has no formal association with and is not endorsed by the NHS. Most articles published in Guidelines in Practice have been developed solely between the expert authors and Guidelines in Practice. If an item has been developed in partnership with a third party, the involvement of the third party will be explained in a disclaimer at the outset.
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at: contact@guidelinesinpractice.co.uk
Would you like to write for Guidelines in Practice?
We would like to hear from you if you have:
- successfully implemented a local initiative and demonstrated improved outcomes in care
- ideas for future articles and features
- comments concerning any national, local, or international guidance
- an event that you wish to include in our listing.
Contact us: contact@guidelinesinpractice.co.uk
Copyright
Authors assign copyright of their article to Guidelines in Practice, but may use up to 15% of their own work after publication without seeking written permission, provided that the original source is acknowledged. We would be grateful to receive notice of when and where such material has been reproduced. Authors will require written consent to reproduce substantial parts of their own material.
Guidelines Learning
Guidelines Learning —our integrated platform where you can find all of our ‘Test and reflect’ multiple-choice question (MCQ) and modules.
Categorised by clinical area, the modules are easy to find, and the platform allows you to pause and resume in‑progress modules. On completion of the module, you will be able to access a CPD certificate and all your activity is saved in your individual CPD tracker.
If you are already registered to one of our websites, you automatically have access to Guidelines Learning when you log in.
Advertising
Advertising with Guidelines in Practice will ensure you reach an influential multidisciplinary audience. Established in 1998, Guidelines in Practice is widely regarded as a vital brand to communicate with key clinical decision-makers in primary care.
Independent research through the National Medical Readership Survey of GPs (NMRS November 2017 – August 2018) indicated that Guideline in Practice achieved a 28% net reach of GPs. Circulated monthly to around 20,000 key individuals, and with an engaged online and mobile audience, Guidelines in Practice offers a cost-effective way of reaching key decision makers within the NHS.
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Privacy policy
Personal information request
If you would like to make a request for the personal information we currently hold on you, please email dataprotection@mgp.co.uk.
Complaints
If you believe we have not met the highest editorial standards, please read our complaints policy (NB this is hosted on our parent website, guidelines.co.uk) and fill out the form on the page. We take all complaints seriously. All complaints will be dealt with confidentially.