A-Z Health Links

A.

Asthma

• Asthma UK
• Action Asthma
• British Lung Foundation

B

• Arthritis Care
• Arthritis Research Campaign
• National Osteoporosis Society
• National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society

C

Cancer

• Cancer Research UK
• Cancer Backup
• Marie Curie Cancer Care
• Breast Cancer Campaign
• Cancer Help
• MacMillan Cancer Relief
• Prostate Cancer Charity

Carers

• Caring for Someone

Childrens Health

• Children's Health
• NHS Direct Online
• NHS Immunisation
• Baby Centre
• Safe Sleep Video

Coeliac Disease

• Coeliac Society

Continence

• Continence Foundation

Counselling and Mental Health

• Cruse: Bereavement Counselling
• Samaritans
• Bullying UK
• MIND

D

Dermatology

• British Association of Dermatologists/Patients
• National Eczema Society 

Diabetes

• Diabetes UK 
• Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation

Drugs and Alcohol

• Alcoholics Anonymous
• Know the Score: Information on Drugs
• Talk to Frank: Confidential drugs info. & advice
• Addaction
• Narcotics Anonymous UK
• Addictions  

E

Epilepsy

• Epilepsy Information 

Eye Problems

• International Glaucoma Association
• Royal National Institute for the Blind - Eye Conditions 

H

Health Information

• Patient Information Website www.patient.co.uk
• Best Treatments  Information about which treatments work and which don't based on the best and most up to date medical research. 
• NHS Choices Information on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living.
  

Healthy Living

• Eat Well: Healthy eating advice
• BBC Health
• Walk to Health
• Weight Loss for Good 

Heart

• British Heart Foundation
• Arrhythmia Alliance - Irregular Heart Beat Info.
• High Blood Pressure Foundation

S

Senior Health

• Age Concern
• Alzheimer's Society UK
• Prostate Help Association
• Parkinson's Disease Society
• Help the Aged
• Good for your Brain

Sexual Health

• Family Planning Association: Sexual Health Advice
• British Pregnancy Advisory Service
• Sexual Dysfunction 

Stop Smoking

• No Smoking Day  - Find out more about people like you ready to kick the habit.
• Click to Quit: Smoking Cessation Advice
• ASH: Action on Smoking and Health
• Smoking Cessation: NHS Direct Site 
• Gosmokefree - This website contains detailed information about the free NHS support services.
• Smoking Quitters Cost Tool - Calculate the money you will save with NHS Direct quitters cost calculator and plan how to spend it.
  

T

Teenage Health

• Talk to Frank
• Teenage Health Freak  

Travel Health

• Fit for Travel
• Travel Health
• FCO Travel Advice
• MASTA