Health Links

Please note that Petersfield Medical Practice is not responsible for these websites nor do we endorse them.

Browse the links below for links to useful websites:

Are You a Carer?

Caring for Someone:
www.direct.gov.uk

Asthma

Asthma advice and support:
www.asthma.org.uk/

Bones and Joints

Arthritis Care:
www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Home

Arthritis Research Campaign - Bone and Joint problems:
www.arc.org.uk/

National Osteoporosis Society:
www.nos.org.uk/

Cancer

Cancer Research UK:
www.cancerresearchuk.org/

Marie Curie Cancer Care - Charity work for cancer patients:
www.mariecurie.org.uk/

 

Cervical screening

https://www.cambridgeshireandpeterboroughccg.nhs.uk/news-and-events/latest-news/younger-patients-encouraged-to-take-up-the-invitation-for-cervical-screening/

 


Children's Health

NHS Direct Online:
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

NHS Immunisation:
www.immunisation.nhs.uk/


Counselling and Mental Health

CRUSE Bereavement Counselling:
www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk/

Samaritans - Support and help for Low Mood on telephone:
www.samaritans.org.uk/

Bullying Online - Help and advice on bullying:
www.bullying.co.uk/

Child Bereavement Trust - Help for Bereaved Families:

www.childbereavement.org.uk/

Mental Health:

 Protecting your Mental Health

Diabetes

Diabetes UK:
www.diabetes.org.uk

 

Drugs and Alcohol

Alcoholics Anonymous - AA - Information on Alcohol Problems:
www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/

Know the Score: Information on Drugs:
www.knowthescore.info/

Talk to Frank - For free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day:
www.talktofrank.com/

Addictions:
www.addictions.co.uk/index.asp

Loneliness-social isolation:

https://nldetox.com/loneliness-social-isolation-substance-use-disorders/

Teen  anxiety and drug use:

 https://wellnessretreatrecovery.com/teen-anxiety-and-substance-abuse/

 

Elderly Health

Age Concern:
www.ageconcern.org.uk/

Alzheimer?s Society UK:
www.alzheimers.org.uk/

Help the Aged:
www.helptheaged.org.uk/en-gb

Good for your Brain:
www.goodforyourbrain.org/

Eye Problems

Glaucoma:
www.glaucoma-association.com/

RNIB - Common Eye Conditions:
www.rnib.org.uk/

Hearing Help       

            https://cambridgeshirehearinghelp.org.uk/

Health Information

Patient UK - Information on various health related issues:
www.patient.co.uk

Patient Information Leaflets on various Conditions:
www.patient.co.uk/pils.asp

Laboratory Tests:
www.labtestsonline.org.uk/

Best Treatments - Information on various diseases and self-help:
www.besttreatments.co.uk

Teenage Health - Health issues with a focus on Teenagers:
www.petepayne.com

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Heart

British Heart Foundation:
www.bhf.org.uk/

SADS - Sudden Death:
www.sads.org.uk/

High Blood Pressure:
www.hbpf.org.uk/

Stopping Smoking

Go Smoke Free:
http://gosmokefree.nhs.uk/

Action on smoking ASH:
www.ash.org.uk/

Sexual Health

Family Planning Association - Sexual health advice:
www.fpa.org.uk/

British Pregnancy Advisory Service:
www.bpas.org/

Sexual Dysfunction:
www.sda.uk.net/

Travel Health

Fit for Travel:
www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk/

BBC Travel Health:
www.bbc.co.uk/health

 

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