Self help groups

Addiction Recovery Foundation

Acne Support Group

Spots Advice on spots and acne

Adolescence The Royal College of Psychiatrists

Aids

Uk HIV and Aids Support

Aids Education and Research Trust

Al-Anon  
Support and information for those affected by someone else's drinking

Alcohol-Institute of alcohol studies

Alcohol-Think about Drink 

Alcohol Concern

Alcoholics Anonymous

DownYourDrink.org offers a 6 week program about drinking safely

Wrecked.co.uk information about the perils of drinking. 

Allergies The British Allergy Foundation

Alopeciaonline information, advice and support for people with experience of Alopecia

Anaphylaxis Campaign

Ankylosing Spondylitis

National Phobics Society

Stressbusting

Arthritis Research Council

Asthma Campaign

Asthma and Alergies

Attention Deficit Disorder Association

ADD Information Services information support and training for both parents and professionals

Attention Deficit Disorder Rescorces

Back Pain

Blood Donation

Breast feeding- The La Leche League 

Breastcare Campaign

British Dental Association

British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association

TheBreastCancerSite

BreastCancerCare.org.uk

CancerBACUP  Cancer information service

Imperial  Cancer Research news and info about prevention, treatment and cure of cancer

MacMillan Cancer Relief

mouthcancerfoundation.org information on mouth, oral, throat and other head & neck cancers

teencancer.org helping teenagers fight cancer

Check-em website dedicated to raising the awareness of Testicular & Prostate Cancer in association with Everyman.

Prostate The Prostate-Cancer organisation

Testicular Imperial Cancer Research  

Women's National Cancer Control Campaign

Carbon monoxide poisoning Facts & Misconceptions

Coeliac Society

Continence  The continence foundation

Crohn's disease-  The National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease

Colitis- NACC

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Surveillance Unit 

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Support Network

Cysticfibrosis.com

Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Contraception - Abacus Contraception

Depression Alliance

Help for Young People

Dermatitis-National Eczema Society

New Zealand Dermatological Society

Diabetes mellitus-  Diabetes UK (was the British Diabetic Association) 

Diabetesonestop resource for those living and working with diabetes

Diabetes Insight information for people and families with diabetes in the UK

Digestive Disorders Foundation  The charity for research & information on all digestive disorders. The site has many good quality information pages for patients

Driving - Medical Rules What you need to know if a medical condition has become worse since your license was issued or you develop a new medical condition.

AddAction Has a good drug information section

Cascade  For all young people aged from early teens until age 25 and is run by young people near Birmingham.  

Centre for Recovery  Web site for young people by the London Metropolitan Police Service. Includes drug facts, where to go if you need help, test your knowledge, famous people`s comments etc

Check it  Information and support for people with alcohol or drug problems

Drugs Resource Net Drug education and prevention

Drugscope Link EU funded resource for information on drug misuse (slow site)
Drugs Resource Net Drug education and prevention

Narcotics Ananymous community for recovering addicts

Trashed objective facts about every recreational drugs

Dyslexia

Eating Disorders Association

Lucy Serpell's Resource

Somerset Eating Disorders Assocation

Ectopic pregnancy

Eczema National Eczema Society

Endometriosis The National Endometriosis Society

Enuresis- Resource and information Centre

Epilepsy -British Epilepsy Association

Epilepsy- National Society for Epilepsy


Family Planning Association

Female Life

Flu and Flu Immunisation

Flying - Advice and Information on Healthy Flying.

Food poisoning - prevention  From the Australian Public health Division

Food poisoning  From the Digestive Disorders Centre

Gamcare National Association of Gambling Care

Gay Men Fighting Aids May contain explicit images

Genital warts

Guillain Barre syndrome

Hay fever

headliceadvice.net Lice Advisory Bureau

British Heart Foundation
the leading UK charity fighting heart and circulatory disease.
For confidential information on issues relating to heart disease call 08450 708070.

Cardiac Risk in the Young Covers Sudden Cardiac Death &  Sudden Death Syndrome

Hearts For Life

healthsites.co.uk Links to other health sites

Hernia Information

Herpes The Herpes Viruses Association

Genital Herpes  Herpesweb

International Herpes Management Forum a resource for healthcare professionals and patients to improve treatment management and counselling of all herpes virus infections.

Hepatitis C Trust

Hepatitis C- Daniel's site  A very informative site. Don't be put off by the entry pages. Contains sections on Research, Prevention, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Medications, Patient Education, Advice. It also has a Support Group community

Hidradenitis Suppurativa   Useful information from a sufferer

Hidradenitis Suppurativa Support Group

HIV- The Terrence Higgins Trust

Hypertension-  British Hypertension Society  Advice about Hypertension, from dietary and lifestyle tips to information about medication

Idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura

The Impotence Association

Impotence-help

immunisation

Insomnia

Interstitial Cystitis

Irlen Syndrome

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Iritis

Kawasaki Disease a place dedicated to helping people who suffer from KD and care for people with KD

Kidney-  National Kidney Research Fund

Lactose intolerance  

Lung- British Lung Foundation  Offers support and information on lung disease.

Lyme Disease

Lyme Disease Foundation

Lymphoma 

Marie Stopes International
Their stated mission is to ensure the fundamental right of all people to have children by choice, not chance. The site gives information on family planning and birth control.

ME Association of Young People with M.E.

medical-acupuncture The British Medical Acupuncture Society

Medicalert registered charity providing a life-saving identification system for individuals with hidden medical conditions and allergies.

Meningitis-Meningitis Research Foundation

Meningitis Patient information   From Medinfo

Meningitis C information about the meningitis C vaccine

Amarant Menopause Trust

Menopause

changingminds.co.uk Campaign to reduce the stigma of mental illness

Mental Health - emental-health.com information, news and discussions relevant to schizophrenia and related psychoses, Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, depression and bipolar disorder

Mental health-  Internet Mental Health  Their goal is to improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of mental illness throughout the world

Mental health-  The Online Dictionary of  Links to many sites offering different viewpoints on issues in mental health

The Mental Health Foundation

mindout.net campaign to stop stigma and discrimination surrounding mental health

The Royal College of Psychiatrists

Cancer - See Cancer - Men

fmhsussex.co.uk Mental Health for men

malehealth.co.uk for men who want to know more about their health

Mens-care.co.uk

Menshealthforum.org.uk

Willy Worries

Male Health

Migraine Action

The Migraine Trust

National Headache Foundation

Mind, Body and Soul

Multiple Sclerosis

Mult-Sclerosis.org

Action for ME

ME Association

Myasthenia Gravis

Nephrotic syndrome

Neurology-Glaxo Neurological Centre  The site does not contain much information about neurological conditions, but has a good list of links to many neurology related organisations

Nightline student welfare and telephone helpline run by students

Nutrition - British Nutrition Foundation Facts and news about nutrition

Organ Donation

British Osteopathic Association

General Osteopathic Council

Osteoporosis-  National Osteoporosis Society

Overseas Visitors

Pain Relief Foundation

Panic Attacks 

Phobics Society

Phobics Society

Physiotherapists - The Chartered Society of Physiotherapists

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Premenstrual Syndrome National Association for PMS

Pre-eclampsia

Pregnancy Advice on Emergency Contraception - Link to the British Pregnancy Advisory Service

National Psoriasis Foundation (USA) 

The Psoriatic Arthropathy Alliance

www.psoriasis-help.org.uk a site by psoriasis sufferers for psoriasis sufferers

Rape  The Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre

Rape Crisis Federation advice and support around the issues of rape and sexual abuse

Raynaud's & Scleroderma Association

Relate

Rosacea 

SAD Seasonal Affective Disorder

Samaritans

Scar Information Service

NHS Direct Online Schizophrenia
questions that patients and their carers have about schizophrenia.

Rethink (Formally the National Schizophrenia Fellowship)
Working together to help everyone affected by severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, to recover a better quality of life

Schooldoctor advice on common children's illnesses and health problems

Sexual & Relationship Therapy

Caledoniayouth introduction to a new and expanded service across Scotland

Sexual Health advice on contraception and sexual health

Sexual Health  advice and find your nearest clinic

Sexually transmitted disease  From the Society of Health Advisers in Sexually Transmitted Diseases 

Sickle Cell Disease  This informative site is part of the Medical Research Council

Shingles Support Society

Skin Cancer

Skincell.org discussion forum for skin complaints

Skin Diseases

Skin Conditions The New Zealand Dermatological Society

British Sleep Foundation

Sleep Apnoea Trust Association

ASH  Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

GivingUpSmoking.co.uk Site backed by the NHS, designed for those trying to give up smoking

Smoking  Advice from the Department of Health

Why Quit site has Advice and Support

Sports Injuries The Arthritis Research Campaign

Stammering- British Stammering Association 

Marie Stopes International

British Pregnancy Advisory Service

Stress

Stressbusting

Suicide  The Samaritans

Tattooing and Body Piercing

Testicular Cancer - See Cancer - Men

Tinnitus-research

British Tinnitus Association

Thalassaemia UKThalasseamia Society

Travel - British Travel Health Association

ukselfhelp telephone numbers & links to UK Self Help Groups

Ulcerative colitis-  NACC

Marie Stopes International

British Pregnancy Advisory Service
 

Vitiligo Society

Women's Health    Provides health information on gynaecological health issues such as heavy bleeding, fibroids, hysterectomy, the menopause and HRT, pelvic inflammatory disease and ovarian problems

Marie Stopes International
Their stated mission is to ensure the fundamental right of all people to have children by choice, not chance. The site gives information on family planning and birth control.

Youthhealthinfo.com Youth Sexual Health and Drugs Health Promotion in Ireland
Youthealth animated learning resource for children but fun

 

 

 

 
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