Topic | Site | What is it? |
All topics | www.nhs.uk patient.co.uk |
A-Z Health Information resources, FAQ’s and contact numbers |
Alcohol | nhs.uk/conditions/ | Information and support on drinking |
Anxiety and depression | beatingtheblues.co.uk moodgym.anu.edu.au allaboutdepression.com |
Computerised self help for depression/anxiety/GAD/panic and relaxation |
Back pain | stat.org.uk | List of accredited teachers for Alexander Technique |
Bereavement |
https://www.impactonlife.com/bereavement-advice-and-counselling.asp https://www.independentage.org/get-advice/coping-bereavement |
For help and support |
Cancer screening | cancerscreening.nhs.uk | Advice on absolute benefits and risks of breast, cervical, bowel and prostate screening |
Carers | carers.org | All relevant information for carers |
www.carechoices.co.uk/publications/warwickshire | Guide to choosing and paying for adult care and support | |
Childrens Health | www.healthforkids.co.uk | A fun interactive way for children to learn about health with games, activities and quizzes. |
warwickshire.gov.uk/parentguides | Understanding your baby - Develop a relationship with your baby and feel more confident as a new parent. USE CODE ON LINK TO ACCESS FREE | |
warwickshire.gov.uk/parentguides | Understanding your child - Parents of 6 months-18 years. Reassurance you're doing the right thing and making sense of your childs development and behaviour. USE CODE ON LINK TO ACCESS FREE | |
Coeliac | coeliac.org.uk | Information for patients with coeliac disease |
Decision Aids | npci.org.uk
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Patient decision aids for chronic diseases e.g. AF, HT, lipids. Use of antibiotics. Risks of HRT/ COC |
Dementia |
www.warwickshire.gov.uk/rugbyareainformation
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Activities and support for people living with Dementia |
Gout | ukgoutsociety.org/ | Dietary advice in Gout |
Hepatitis C | nhs.uk/hepatitisc/ hepccentre.org.uk |
Patient education on Hepatitis C |
IBS | ibsnetwork.org.uk whatshouldido.com |
Self help for IBS |
Infectious diseases | hpa.org.uk | Advice and information on infectious diseases and hazards |
Mental Health | Download Document | Mental Health and Wellbeing Support in Rugby |
Migraine | migrainetrust.org | Patient information on migraine including absolute risks of migraine with COC |
Minor Illness | selfhelpguide.nhs.uk/ | When should I worry (download link) Information and advice for a variety of common symptoms, especially for assessing children |
Osteo-arthritis | arc.org.uk | Education and advice on Osteo-arthritis |
Osteoporosis | nos.org.uk | Information and support for Osteoporosis |
Parkinson’s disease | parkinsons.org.uk | Information and support for Parkinson’s disease |
Pregnancy | warwickshire.gov.uk/parentguides | Help to understand your pregnancy including facts about labour and birth as well as building your confidence in becoming a parent. USE CODE ON LINK TO ACCESS FREE |
Skin conditions | dermnet.org.nz | Photographs and advice on treatment and management of skin conditions |
Smoking |
Stop Smoking Service - Fitter Futures Warwickshire (everyonehealth.co.uk) |
Help and advice on how to quit |
Teenage Health | www.healthforteens.co.uk | Contains videos as well as articles to educate teenagers on a range of health topics such as contraception, mental health, drugs and alcohol. |
Useful Websites
Page last reviewed: 05 December 2019
Page created: 05 December 2019
Page created: 05 December 2019