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	A to Z list of health website links. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Accident Prevention Bicycle Helmet Initiative Trust Child Accident Prevention Trust Health & Safety Executive Home Safety information Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Safety Equipment Supplier Safety Education and Training Centre Safety Education Centre St John’s Ambulance Adoption Adoption - Department of Health Alcohol Alcohol issues for young people Alcoholics Anonymous Alcohol Concern Portman Group Somerset Turning Point (alcohol and drugs): 01823 288174 Anxiety Disorders First Steps to Freedom Mental Health Foundation No Panic PAX Panic Free National Phobics Society TOP UK (Triumph Over Phobia) B BBC Health Best Treatments Bowel Cancer - Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group Blindness Sort It! - RNIB site for partially sighted and blind youngsters C Cardiac Network for Dorset & Somerset Caring About Carers - Department of Health Carers UK - the voice of carers Channel 4's Health House Child Car Seat Safety Commission for Health Improvement (CHI) Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group Somerset C-Card Cancer Imperial Cancer Research Macmillan South West Cancer Intelligence Service Somerset Colorectal Cancer Support Group Cancer Link: 08088 080000 Marie Curie: 0207 5997729 Coronary Heart Disease & Stroke British Heart Foundation Cardiac Network for Dorset & Somerset Stroke Association: 0207 5660300 South West Stroke Association: 0117 9531200 Community Child Poverty Action Group Crime and Disorder Act 1998 Crime reduction Community health Community Health UK Health Activist International Poverty & Health Network Women’s Aid Service (domestic violence) Shelterline: 0808 800 4444 Somerset Social Services: 01823 335285 / 01458 253241 Somerset Citizens Advice Bureau: 01823 282235 Mankind Help Line for men (domestic violence): 0870 794 4124 Refuge 24-hour National Crisis Line: 0808 808 9999 Victim Support: 01460 55535 Women’s Aid National Helpline: 0808 2000 247 D Department of Health Department of Health Publications DIPEx (Personal Experiences of Health and Illness) Doctor Patient Partnership Diabetes Diabetes Insight Disability Access 4 Fitness ARC - learning disability information British Wheelchair Sports Foundation Canadian Disability Site - Smart Risk Centre for Accessible Environments Disability Information Services Disability Resources Disability Rights Commission Family Fund National Training Organisation for Sport, Recreation and Allied Occupations Drugs & Drug Abuse Department of Health Drug website Drug, Alcohol and Smoking information for Key Stage 1 Drug, Alcohol and Smoking information for Key Stage 2 Drug Education for Primary Aged Children Drugs education for young people Drugs information for young people Drug advice for young people Drugs encyclopaedia Information for teachers on drugs, use and prevalence National Institute of Drug Dependency On the Level – Somerset drug and alcohol service for under 18s National Drugs help line: 0800 776600 Frank - Information help and advice on drug related issues: 0800 776600 www.talktofrank.com Somerset Turning Point Drug and Alcohol Service: Taunton: 01823 288174, Bridgwater: 01278 447044, Yeovil: 01935 471826, Glastonbury: 01749 832225 Somerset Drugs Service: Taunton - 01823 328462, Bridgwater - 01278 434293, Yeovil - 01935 426170, Wells - 01749 836660 Epilepsy British Epilepsy Association Food & Nutrition British Dietetic Association British Nutrition Foundation Diabetic information Fast food facts Food for Life Curriculum Pack. Improving school meals Food Poverty Food safety Food Standards Agency Five-a-Day project Nutritional information Somerset and Wessex Eating Disorders Association Somerset Food Links Vegetarian Society Health Promotion & Policy BBC Health Health Development Agency Health events Health Net Health Promotion England Housing, care & social policy (Joseph Rowntree) Information for local authorities Our Healthier Nation World Health Organisation L Lupus UK Lupus website for healthcare professionals Lymphoma Net Men’s Health Male health Men’s health Men’s health forum Mental Health Bristol Crisis Service for Women British Psychological Society Change Our Minds Clifford Beers Foundation Contact: A Directory for Mental Health Eating Disorders Association Equality 4 Mental Health in Dorset and Somerset FHM - For Mental Health (for men) Manic Depression Fellowship The Mental Health Foundation Mental Health Media Mental Health Promotion project Mentality MIND Mind in Taunton & West Somerset Mind Out for Mental Health National Schizophrenia Fellowship Read The Signs - site aimed at young people Royal College of Psychiatrists Rural Minds Samaritans Sane Schizophrenia (NHS website) Somerset Eating Disorders Association Somerset Mental Health Strategy There 4 me - teenage advice from NSPCC Wired for Health - Mental Health section Bullying help line: 0207 3781446 Dulverton Fellowship for Mental Health: 07817 184382 Eating disorders help line: 01603 619090 LIKEMINDS: 01278 425005 Mental Health in Somerset newsletter Mindline Somerset, information & support line: 01823 276892 Speak up Somerset, email speakupsomerset@talk21.com NHS National Electronic Library for Health (NeLH) NHS Executive - Inpatient Waiting Times NHS Executive Outpatient Waiting Times NHS Statistics and Surveys Website Nursing Royal College of Nursing Older People Age Concern England: 0800 009966 Care Direct: 0800 444000 Elderly health forum Help the Aged P Personal Experiences of Health and Illness (DIPEx) Physical Activity Active for Life BBC Fitness British Heart Foundation National Centre for Physical Activity British Association of Sport and Exercise Exercise and health Physical activity through gardening Sport England: Pregnancy, Parenting & Child Health Adoption issues Barnardos Children’s Society Multiple Births Association National Childbirth Trust National Children’s Bureau NSPCC Parent Line Plus Save the Children Somerset Children’s Information Service Stillborn and neonatal death society Taunton & Somerset Infertility Clinic Association of Breastfeeding Mothers Helpline: 0207 8131481 Breast Feeding Helpline: 0870 4448708 Primary Care 24-hour medical help - NHS Direct Website Asthma information British Dental Association Department of Health Doctor Patient Partnership Epilepsy information Health Service Journal Medical research Meningitis information NHS Information Authority National Electronic Library for Health National Osteoporosis Society Toxic shock information Virtual surgery NHS Direct: 0845 4647 Signposts – health and community care information for Somerset: 0800 317220 Schools Health education (KS1) Health education (KS2) Health education (KS3) Health education (KS4) Health information for teachers Teenage health advice - fizzical.org.uk There 4 me - teenage advice from NSPCC Virtual diary of a teenage hypochondriac UK Youth (Youth Clubs UK) What now? Free & confidential advice for young people in Somerset: 0800 511111 Sexual Health Family planning association HIV/AIDS education Like it is Sexual advice for young people Sexual health for young people Sexwise Somerset C-Card Somerset Gay Health and Gay and Lesbian Switchboard Teenage pregnancy Teenage pregnancy unit World AIDS day Young adults Bisexual phone line: 0208 5697500 Contraceptive Educational Service: 0207 8374044 FPA Sexual Health Direct (Contraception) Helpline: 0207 8374044 Learning Disabilities - Personal & Sexual Relationships): 0707 499 3527 National AIDS help line: 0800 567123 Sexwise (under 18s): 0800 282930 Somerset Contraceptive & Sexual Health Service: 01823 331121 Somerset lesbian and gay help line: 01823 327078 Smoking Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) Giving up smoking (Help with) Giving up smoking Kids Against Tobacco Smoke No Smoking Day Quit Stop Smoking Tobacco Education Campaign NHS Smoking help line: 0800 169 0 169 NHS Smoking in Pregnancy help line: 0800 169 9 169 Mendip NHS Stop Smoking Service: 01749 836525 Somerset Coast Stop Smoking Service: 01278 432032 South Somerset Stop Smoking Service: 01460 238671 Taunton Deane Support to Stop Smoking Service: 01823 323808 Teenagers Mind Body & Soul Teenage health advice - fizzical.org.uk There 4 me - teenage advice from NSPCC Wired for Health - Mental Health section Bullying help line: 0207 3781446 Training & Education Department of Education & Skills Open University Training skills Travel Fit for Travel - NHS Foreign Travel Advice Travel Advice from the Department of Health Workplace Health Health at work Women’s Health HRT Women’s health Women’s health issues Young People Bullying Childline Kidscape Mind Body & Soul Pupiline Teenage health advice - fizzical.org.uk There 4 me - teenage advice from NSPCC Wired for Health - Mental Health section Young Minds Young People & Self-harm Information Resource Connexions Direct advice for 13-19 year olds Health and personal issues for 12-14 year olds Health information for teachers National Youth Agency PSHE DfES website Schemes of work KS1 –KS4 Somerset Information Exchange-Folders for PSHE/Training Teenage Health Topics and Issues Youth, Citizenship & Social Change Young People’s Health Network Bullying help line: 0207 3781446
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