GENERAL
NHS 111
help and support line
BBC Health
general information
Patient UK
Numerous assorted leaflets
Surgery Door
General health related advice
DIPEx
Information about other people's personal experience of health and illness.
Goingfora.com
Information on treatments and tests your doctor might request
Patient Information Leaflets
Access to a variety of patient information leaflets about various health issues
Eat Well
Advice on healthy eating
Embarrassing Problems
Ask here in privacy about any embarrassing problem
Healthy Living
Information on healthy eating and physical activity
Lab Tests Online UK
Understanding clinical lab tests
Net Doctor
General health information
Student Health
General health information
Best Treatments
Evidence based best treatment
DVLA
General information on safety to drive
Electronic Quality Information for Patients
Teenage Health Freak
General teen health issues
Bullying Online
Samaritans
The Samaritans Tel 08457 90 90 90
Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Trust
Cruse Bereavement Care
Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Talk to Frank (Drugs Information)
ASH
Free Directory of Doctors
Northwest 4U
ARTHRITIS AND BONE PROBLEMS
Arthritis Research Campaign
Joint problems
Osteoporosis Society
Bones disease information
ASTHMA/RESPIRATORY
Asthma UK
Asthma support group
Action Asthma
Asthma education for patients
Allergies and Asthma
General information
British Lung Foundation
General respiratory information
CANCER
Cancer Help
CancerBacup
Helping people live with cancer
MacMillan Cancer Relief
Breast Cancer Campaign
Breast cancer information
Marie Curie Cancer Care
For anyone looking for information about the charity's work with cancer patients and their families across the UK
CHILD HEALTH
Baby Centre
Practical Parenting Advice
NHS Immunisation Information
COELIAC DISEASE
Coeliac Society
Information on coeliac disease
Immunisation Information
DEAFNESS
Royal National Institute for Deaf People
Hearing problems
DERMATOLOGY
British Association of Dermatologists/Patients
Information on the skin and how it works, as well as skin diseases.
National Eczema Society
Skin disorders
DIABETES
Diabetes Insight
Diabetes Portal
Diabetes UK
Information on diabetes
HEART
British Heart Foundation
Heart Disease Information
Family Heart Association
Family heart association
MENTAL ILLNESS
MIND
Mental health problems
MoodGYM
Positive mental approach website
TRAVEL ADVICE/INFORMATION
Travel Health
General travel health information
Fit for Travel
Travel health information for people travelling abroad from the UK
FCO Travel Advice
For local travel service/information please click here