Useful Links
General Information Links
- www.nhs.uk - Excellent resourse for information on health promotion, treatments, illnesses, and hospital information
- www.healthtalkonline.org - share in other peoples experiences of health and illness
- www.patient.co.uk - Good resource for information on many medical conditions and medications as well as links to support groups.
- www.besttreatments.co.uk - Provides up to date research about treatments for medical conditions.
- www.bbc.co.uk/health - BBC health related new
- www.emisaccess.co.uk/- to book an appointment or order medication online
NHS Links
- www.nhs.uk - NHS choices - see above
- www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk - NHS direct
- www.nclondon.nhs.uk - The Strategic Health Authority
- www.dh.gov.uk - Department of Health
- www.haringeypct.nhs.uk -Haringey Teaching PCT
Hospital Links
- www.whittington.nhs.uk - Whittington Hospital
- www.royalfree.nhs.uk - Royal Free Hospital
- www.uclh.nhs.uk - University College London Hospital
- www.northmid.nhs.uk - North Middlesex Hospital
- www.moorfields.org.uk - Moorfields Eye Hospital
Social Services/ Advice Links
- www.haringey.gov.uk - Haringey Council
- www.spdirectory.org.uk - Supporting People
- www.dvla.gov.uk - Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
- www.dwp.gov.uk - Department for Work and Pensions
- www.citizensadvice.org.uk - Citizens Advice Bureau
- www.adviceguide.org.uk - Adviceguide for citizens advice
- www.legalservices.gov.uk - Legal Services Commission
Mental Health Links
- www.moodgym.anu.edu.au - Do-it-yourself CBT
- www.rcpsych.ac.uk - Royal College of Psychiatrists
- www.opendooronline.org - counselling service for young people
- IAPT - for SELF REFERRAL to local counselling service
Refugees/ Asylum Seekers Links
- www.harpweb.org - Health for asylum seekers and refugees
- www.refugeecouncil.org.uk - Refugee Council Online
- www.multikulti.org.uk - Welfare information in different languages
Health Promotion/ Screening Links
- www.cancerscreening.nhs.uk - NHS Cancer Screening Programmes
- www.nlcn.nhs.uk - North London Cancer network - information on all local cancer serivices
- www.nlbss.org.uk - North London Breast Screening Service
Travel and Infectious Disease Links
- www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk - Fit For Travel
- www.hpa.org.uk - information on infectious disease and chemical exposure
Carers/ Diasbility Links
- www.carers.gov.uk - Information For Carers
- www.carers.org - The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
- www.equip.nhs.uk - Electronic Quality Information for Patients
Women’s Health Links
- www.womensaid.org.uk - Women’s Aid
- www.womens-health.co.uk - Women’s Health Information
- www.bpas.org - British Pregnancy Advisory Service
Sexual Health Links
- www.fpa.org.uk -to find your nearest sexual health clinic
- www.4yp.co.uk - Sexual Health Services (for young people)
- www.playingsafely.co.uk - Information on sexual health
Children and Young People Links
- 331 young people’s centre - advice, support and counselling for young people
- www.immunisation.nhs.uk - Information about immunisation
- www.capt.org.uk - Child Accident Prevention Trust
- www.surestart.gov.uk - Sure Start
- www.nspcc.org.uk - National Society for the protection of Cruelty to Children
- www.thehideout.org.uk - Domestic violence for children and young people
- www.playingsafely.co.uk - Information on sexual health
- www.4yp.co.uk -Sexual Health Services (for young people)
- www.opendooronline.org - counselling service for young people
