1. Self care: a national view in 2007 compared to 2004-05
   The Department of Health commissioned Ipsos MORI to undertake a longitudinal study, exploring attitudes of the public towards self care. This report presents the results of the 2007 study. 10 June 2008
   
   
2. Common core principles to support self care: a guide to support implementation
   The Common Core Principles, which have been developed with Skills for Health and Skills for Care, will be available to employers, managers and workers in health and social care services so that they can use them to help service users get the most out of their care. 1 May 2008
   
   
3. Your health, your way - a guide to long term conditions and self care. Information booklet for healthcare professionals.
   A brief overview of Your health, your way - a guide to long term conditions and self care for healthcare professionals. It also introduces the concept of personalised care planning for people with LTCs and supported self care with points for consideration when starting the care planning process. 7 April 2009
   
   
4. Supporting people with long term conditions to self care: A guide to developing local strategies and good practice
   This guide explains how health and social care services can support people with long term conditions to self care through an integrated package which includes information, self monitoring devices, self care skills education and training and self care support networks. 24 February 2006
   
   
5. Research evidence on the effectiveness of self care support
   This document provides an evidence base on the effectiveness of self care support, such as information, self care support devices, self care skills training and self care support networks in the care of people with long term health conditions, short term ailments and among those taking initiatives to stay healthy. 12 December 2007
   
   
6. Examples of self care devices and assistive technologies to support self care
   This provides information on the range of devices and tools available to support self care. 11 July 2005
   
   
7. Public Attitudes to Self Care - Baseline Survey, February 2005
   Public Attitudes to Self Care - Baseline Survey, February 2005 1 February 2005
   
   
8. Self care - A real choice: Self care support - A practical option
   This communication sets out the position on the Department of Health's policy to support Self Care. It is aimed at Primary Care Trust (PCT), NHS Trust, Strategic Health Authority (SHA) and social care management teams, as well as health and social care professionals and practitioners. 12 January 2005
   
   
9. Self care support: A compendium of practical examples across the whole system of health and social care
   This compendium describes a range of approaches to self care support across all the settings in the whole system of health and social care. The aim is to increase awareness of the wide scope of self care support; illustrate examples of innovative service and practice developments; identify where self care support might contribute to achieving NHS targets; and encourage wider uptake of self care support models. 1 January 2005
   
   
10. Self care support: Baseline study of activity and development in self care support in PCTs and local areas
    The purpose of this study is to provide baseline data on self care support activity in PCTs and local communities. The report looks at individual local health economies to map the types, level and co-ordination of existing and planned self care support activity in these areas. 1 March 2005
    
    
11. Public Attitudes to Self Care - Baseline Survey, February 2005: Executive summary
    Public Attitudes to Self Care - Baseline Survey, February 2005: Executive summary. 1 February 2005
    
    
12. Supporting people with long term conditions to self care
    This guide explains how health and social care services can support people with long term conditions to self care through an integrated package which includes information, self monitoring devices, self care skills education and training and self care support networks. 1 March 2006
    
    
13. Research evidence on the usefulness of self care support networks for care of people with minor ailments, acute illness and long term conditions and those taking initiatives to stay healthy: Summary of methodology and results
    Four systematic reviews and 30 primary research studies indicate that self care support networks can have positive effects in terms of health outcomes for people who participate in the networks. 1 November 2004
    
    
14. Self care for people with long term conditions
    Leaflet on the benefits for everyone from helping people with complex and long term conditions to care for themselves. 28 November 2006
    
    
15. Supporting self care - a practical option: Diagnostic, monitoring and assistive tools, devices, technologies and equipment to support self care
    The report and summary report of a review of research on self care tools, devices and technologies. 21 April 2006
    
    
16. Support for self care in general practice and urgent care settings: a baseline study
    A qualitative survey was carried out in general practice and urgent care settings to identify the barriers to supporting self care and also to assess the level of current self care support activity in these settings. 15 June 2006
    
    
17. Research evidence on the usefulness of self care support networks for care of people with minor ailments, acute illness and long term conditions and those taking initiatives to stay healthy: Full Report
    Four systematic reviews and primary research studies indicate that self care support networks can have positive effects in terms of health outcomes for people who participate in the networks. 1 November 2004

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