Consumer Health

Resources, information and support sites for patients and their families; designed for the 'health care consumer'. Specific resources for nurses to use and share with patients.
Sites offering community or support have been selected in preference to research or technical sites. Country of base is indicated, but most welcome contact worldwide.

Cancer	Cardiovascular	Child Health	Complementary
Disability	Immune	Intestinal	Mental Health
Neuro	Older People	Sensory	Urology & Renal
Voluntary	WellBeing	Women's Health

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Diabetes UK
Funding research, campaigning and helping people live with diabetes.
http://www.diabetes.org.uk/

Drugalert.org
Keeping an eye on prtescription medication.
http://www.drugalert.org/

Hospice Patients Alliance
Information on all aspects of hospice services, consumer advocacy and provides free consultations, and a guide to hospice care.
http://www.hospicepatients.org/

Hyperbaric Medicine Unit
Information for the general public, patients, divers and healthcare professionals (UK).
http://www.hyperchamber.com/

Lyme Disease Foundation
A medical agency dedicated to finding solutions to tick-borne disorders (US).
http://www.lyme.org/

Sickle Cell Society
Information, counselling and caring for those with sickle dell disorders and their families (UK).
http://www.sicklecellsociety.org/

Stuttering Home Page
Information about stuttering.
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster/

Updated 24 September 2011 |

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