ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE - Useful Links (Medical Information) page updated 21/11/08

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This page gives some useful Useful Links for those people wanting to obtain further information about different medical problems.

Important Notice : Provision of these links is strictly on the understanding that it is not medical advice being offered by Arden Medical Centre. The information that you may obtain is not a substitute for professional qualified medical care. If you have or suspect you may have a health problem, you should consult your doctor.

Arden Medical Centre is not responsible or liable directly or indirectly for information shown on any linked websites mentioned below. Please read the provider's own disclaimer where appropriate.

Please browse through the detail, or click a heading below to move straight to the section you require. By clicking on website address you will be directed automatically to the other website(s)

Health Information - Covering All Health Topics

Patient UK - Health Information at your finger tips www.patient.co.uk. Patient UK is a health website designed to help patients find impartial and reliable advice. It contains over 500 Patient Information Leaflets (PILS), as well as details of 2000+ self help/ patient support groups and similar organizations. All links are explained and reviewed, meaning you can pick and choose which links are relevant to your needs.

NHS Direct Online - www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk. NHS Direct Online - aims to provide reliable health information to the public - 24 hours a day. See Arden News for NHS Direct Update>>

EQUIP - Electronic Quality Information for Patients an NHS website www.equip.nhs.uk. EQUIP is a gateway to quality health and social care information for UK patients, their families and carers. It enables visitors to find out about risks, symptoms and treatment options; where to seek support and advice (in UK); information for the West Midlands. Over 2000 support groups and organisations are checked every 12 months. This website has been created with the involvement of medical staff and patient groups throughout.

Information About Specific Health Problems

Asthma - National Asthma Campaign www.asthma.org.uk

Cancer - A large site containing links to news and literature www.cancernews.com

Diabetes - Diabetes UK’s site www.diabetes.org.uk

Epilepsy - British Epilepsy Association www.epilepsy.org.uk

Heart Disease - British Heart Foundation www.bhf.org.uk

Homeopathy - Homeopathic resource files www.homeopathyhome.com

Parkinson’s Disease - Site of the UK Parkinson’s Disease Society www.parkinsons.org.uk

Stroke - The UK Stroke Association www.stroke.org.uk

Tinnitus - British Tinnitus Association www.tinnitus.org.uk

Insomnia - A useful patient site www.londonhealth.co.uk/insomnia.asp

No Panic - Panic Attacks, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, other related Anxiety Disorders www.nopanic.org.uk

Living Life To The Full www.livinglifetothefull.com

Learning To Overcome Depression www.kpchr.org/feelbetter/

The Mood Gym - Therapy for depression moodgym.anu.edu.au

Information About Patient Support & Self Help Groups

Patient Support . Details of 1967 UK patient support self help groups, health and disease information providers, etc. www.patient.co.uk/selfhelp

Solihull Heart Support Group - Support for Solihull area heart patients and their carers - affiliated to the BHF www.solihullheartsupport.org.uk

Information About Local Care Trust & Hospital NHS Trust

Solihull Care Trust www.solihull.nhs.uk Details about Solihull Care Trust services

Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust www.heartofengland.nhs.uk. Details about Birmingham Heartlands & Solihull Hospitals, the NHS Trust, visiting times, how to get there, travel information, outpatient information etc.

 

 

 

 

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