Please note: Meir Park Surgery is not responsible for the content of any of these sites nor do we endorse them.
Please browse the links below for websites you may find useful:
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/
National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society
http://www.rheumatoid.org.uk/
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/
Carers - Are You a Carer?
Caring for Someone
http://www.direct.gov.uk
Children's Health
Children’s health
http://www.childrenshealth.co.uk/
GOSH
http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/
NHS Direct Online
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
NHS Immunisation
http://www.immunisation.nhs.uk/
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/
Diabetes
Diabetes UK
www.diabetes.org.uk
Diabetes Insight
http://www.diabetic.org.uk/
Diabetes Research
and Wellness Foundation
http://www.drwf.org.uk
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
Elderly People
Age Concern
http://www.ageconcern.org.uk/
Alzheimer’s Society UK
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
Prostate Help
http://www.pha.u-net.com/
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/
Eye Problems
Glaucoma
http://www.glaucoma-association.com/
RNIB - Common Eye Conditions
http://www.rnib.org.uk/
Eye Directory
http://www.eye-directory.com/eye_health
Health Information
Patient UK:
Information on various health related issues
www.patient.co.uk
Patient Information Leaflets
http://www.patient.co.uk/pils.asp
BUPA Health Fact sheets
http://www.bupa.co.uk
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
Medicine’s Information
http://www.patient.co.uk/dils.asp
Over the Counter Medications
http://www.medicine-chest.co.uk/
DIPEX:
Patients' own experiences of diseases
http://www.dipex.org/DesktopDefault.aspx
Patient Self-help Directory
http://www.patient.co.uk/selfhelp.asp
Teenage Health:
Health issues with a focus on Teenagers
http://www.petepayne.com
Prodigy Patient Leaflets
http://www.prodigy.nhs.uk/
Net Doctor
www.netdoctor.co.uk
Healthy Living
Eat Well:
Healthy eating advice
http://www.eatwell.gov.uk/
Dietary Advice for everybody
http://www.nnuh.nhs.uk
BBC Health
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/healthy_living/
Walk to Health
http://www.whi.org.uk/
Weight Loss
http://www.weightlossresources.co.uk/
Heart
British Heart Foundation
http://www.bhf.org.uk/
Arrhythmia Alliance
Information on Irregular Heart beat
http://www.arrhythmiaalliance.org.uk/
High Blood Pressure
http://www.hbpf.org.uk/
Neurological and Disability
Multiple Sclerosis Society
http://www.mssociety.org.uk/
National Society for Epilepsy
Epilepsy advice and information
http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk/
Stroke Association
http://www.stroke.org.uk/
Stop Smoking
Click to Quit:
Smoking Cessation Advice
http://www.click2quit.co.uk
Smoking Concerns:
Advice by Greater Glasgow Health Board
http://www.smokingconcerns.com/
Action on smoking: ASH
http://www.ash.org.uk/
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/
Skin Problems
Psoriasis Association:
http://www.psoriasis-association.org.uk/
Dermatology UK:
http://www.dermatology.co.uk/
National Eczema Society
http://www.eczema.org/
Acne Support Group
http://www.m2w3.com/acne/
Psoriasis Scotland
http://www.psoriasisscotland.org.uk/
PSORASSIST
http://www.psoriassist.co.uk/
British Association of Dermatologists
Patient Leaflets
http://www.bad.org.uk/public/leaflets/
Skin Care Campaign
http://www.skincarecampaign.org/
British Skin Foundation
http://www.britishskinfoundation.org.uk/
Sun Care Code
http://www.mariecurie.org.uk
Travel
Fit for travel
MASTA
Travel Health