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Bones and Joints
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Children's Health
Counselling and Mental Health
Diabetes
Drugs and Alcohol
Elderly Health
Eye Problems
Health Information
Healthy Living
Heart
Stop Smoking
Sexual Health
Travel Health

Are You a Carer?

Caring for Someone
http://www.direct.gov.uk/CaringForSomeone

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Bones and Joints

Arthritis Care:
http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Home

 
Arthritis Research Campaign: Bone and Joint problems
http://www.arc.org.uk/

 
National Osteoporosis Society: Information and advice on Osteoporosis
http://www.nos.org.uk/

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Cancer

Cancer Research UK
http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/

 
Cancer BACUP: Site for patients with Cancer and their families
http://www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Home

 
Marie Curie Cancer Care: Charity work for cancer patients
http://www.mariecurie.org.uk/

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Children's Health

Children’s health
http://www.childrenshealth.co.uk/

 
NHS Direct Online
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/chq/chq.aspx?ClassId=11
 
NHS Immunisation
http://www.immunisation.nhs.uk/

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Counselling and Mental Health

CRUSE: Bereavement Counselling
http://www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk/
 
Samaritans: Support and help for Low Mood on telephone
http://www.samaritans.org.uk/
 
Bullying Online: Help and advice on bullying
http://www.bullying.co.uk/
 
Child Bereavement Trust - Help for Bereaved Families
http://www.childbereavement.org.uk/resources/articles.php

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Diabetes

Diabetes UK:
www.diabetes.org.uk

 
Diabetes Insight:
http://www.diabetic.org.uk/

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Drugs and Alcohol

Alcoholics Anonymous: AA - Information on Alcohol Problems
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/

 
Know the Score: Information on Drugs
http://www.knowthescore.info/

 
Talk to Frank: For free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day
http://www.talktofrank.com/

 
Addaction
http://www.addaction.org.uk/index.htm

 
Narcotics Anonymous UK
http://www.ukna.org/

 
Addictions
http://www.addictions.co.uk/index.asp

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Elderly Health

Age Concern
http://www.ageconcern.org.uk/

 
Alzheimer’s Society UK
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/

 
Parkinson’s disease Society
http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/

 
Help the Aged
http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/en-gb

 
Good for your Brain
http://www.goodforyourbrain.org/

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Eye Problems

Glaucoma
http://www.glaucoma-association.com/

 
RNIB - Common Eye Conditions
http://www.rnib.org.uk/

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Health Information

Patient UK: Information on various health related issues
www.patient.co.uk

 
Patient Information Leaflets on various Conditions
http://www.patient.co.uk/pils.asp

 
Laboratory Tests: Information on various Laboratory tests
http://www.labtestsonline.org.uk/

 
Best Treatments: Information on various diseases and self-help
http://www.besttreatments.co.uk/btuk/home.jsp

 
DIPEX: Patients' own experiences of diseases
http://www.dipex.org/DesktopDefault.aspx

 
Teenage Health: Health issues with a focus on Teenagers
http://www.petepayne.com/homepage/index.asp

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Healthy Living

Eat Well: Healthy eating advice
http://www.eatwell.gov.uk/
 
BBC Health
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/healthy_living/
 
Walk to Health
http://www.whi.org.uk/

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Heart

British Heart Foundation
http://www.bhf.org.uk/

 
Arrhythmia Alliance - Information on Irregular Heart beat
http://www.arrhythmiaalliance.org.uk/

 
SADS - Sudden Death
http://www.sads.org.uk/

 
High Blood Pressure
http://www.hbpf.org.uk/

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Stop Smoking

Go Smoke Free
http://gosmokefree.nhs.uk/
 
Action on smoking: ASH
http://www.ash.org.uk/

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Sexual Health

Family Planning Association: Sexual health advice
http://www.fpa.org.uk/

 
British Pregnancy Advisory Service
http://www.bpas.org/

 
Sexual Dysfunction
http://www.sda.uk.net/

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Travel Health

Fit for Travel
http://www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk/
 
BBC Travel Health
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health
 
Foreign & Commonwealth Offic
http://www.fco.gov.uk

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