Recommended health websites
Below you will find useful links to trusted websites providing health information and advice on a range of specific conditions, treatments and health-related topics.
These websites are provided for information only. The practice is not responsible for the content, advice or services provided by external websites, and you should check the information provided with a healthcare professional where appropriate.
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Asthma UK
www.asthma.org.uk
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Arthritis Care
www.arthritiscare.org.uk -
Arthritis Research Campaign: Bone and Joint Problems
www.arc.org.uk -
National Osteoporosis Society: Information and advice on osteoporosis
www.nos.org.uk -
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
www.rheumatoid.org.uk
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Cancer Research UK
www.cancerresearchuk.org -
Cancer BACUP: Site for patients with cancer and their families
www.cancerbackup.org.uk -
Marie Curie Cancer Care: Charity work for cancer patients
www.mariecurie.org.uk
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Caring for Someone
www.direct.gov.uk/CaringForSomeone
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Bullying
www.bullying.co.uk -
Children's health
www.childrenshealth.co.uk -
NHS Direct Online
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk -
NHS Immunisation
www.immunisation.nhs.uk -
Baby Centre
www.babycentre.co.uk -
Practical Parenting Advice
www.supernanny.co.uk -
Tigerchild
www.tigerchild.co.uk -
Enuresis (bed wetting)
www.enuresis.org.uk
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The Coeliac Society
www.coeliac.co.uk -
Gluten-free Recipes
members.ozemail.com.au
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CRUSE: Bereavement Counselling
www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk -
Samaritans: Support and help for low mood on telephone
www.samaritans.org.uk -
Bullying Online: Help and advice on bullying
www.bullying.co.uk
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Diabetes UK
www.diabetes.org.uk -
Diabetes Insight
www.diabetic.org.uk -
Diabetes Research and Wellness Foundation
www.drwf.org.uk
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Alcoholics Anonymous: AA - Information on alcohol problems
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk -
Know the Score: Information on drugs
www.knowthescore.info -
Talk to Frank: Free confidential drugs information and advice
www.talktofrank.com -
Addiction
www.addiction.org.uk
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Age Concern
www.ageconcern.org.uk -
Alzheimer's Society UK
www.alzheimers.org.uk -
Prostate Help
www.pha.u-net.com -
Parkinson's Disease Society
www.parkinsons.org.uk -
Help the Aged
www.helptheaged.org.uk -
Good for your Brain
www.goodforyourbrain.org
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Glaucoma
www.glaucoma-association.com -
RNIB - Common Eye Conditions
www.rnib.org.uk -
Eye Directory
www.eye-directory.com
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Patient UK
www.patient.co.uk -
Laboratory Tests
www.labtestsonline.org.uk -
Net Doctor
www.netdoctor.co.uk
- NHS healthy living guide
www.nhs.uk/live-well - NHS better health guide
www.nhs.uk/better-health -
Eat Well: Healthy eating advice
www.eatwell.gov.uk
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British Heart Foundation
www.bhf.org.uk -
High Blood Pressure
www.hbpf.org.uk
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Stroke Association
www.stroke.org.uk
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Family Planning Association: Sexual health advice
www.fpa.org.uk -
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
www.bpas.org -
Sexual Dysfunction
www.sda.uk.net
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NHS quit smoking guide
www.nhs.uk/better-health/quit-smoking -
Action on Smoking: ASH
www.ash.org.uk
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NHS travel vaccination guide
www.nhs.uk/vaccinations -
Travel health pro
www.travelhealthpro.org.uk
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Teenage Health Freak
www.teenagehealthfreak.org -
Student Health
www.studenthealth.co.uk