BestTreatments.co.uk:

BestTreatments helps patients and doctors work together by providing them both with the best research evidence about the treatments for many medical conditions.
BestTreatments is the only website that rates thousands of health and medical treatments, based on how well they work. You'll know the best way to lower your blood pressure, manage your child's asthma and ease your back pain.

Address:	BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR
Tel:	020 7383 6995
Email:	n/a
Web:	www.besttreatments.co.uk

Consumer Health Information Centre (CHIC):

CHIC is an advice service set up to help you understand more about health, including hints and tips to stay healthy and ways to get back on your feet when illness strikes.

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Tel:	020 7242 8331
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Web:	www.chic.org.uk

Department of Health:

The aim of the Department of Health is to improve the health and well-being of people in England.
This site gives you the latest news and information about the Department and their work. It also offers easy access to the wide range of publications, policy and guidance we produce.
The Department and its agencies are always pleased to receive comments or queries about their work.
If you have any comments or enquiries about the Department, but are unsure about who to contact, you can call our Public Enquiry Office who will help put you through to the right people. The line is open from 10.00 to 17.00 Monday to Friday.

Address:	The Department of Health. Richmond House, 79 Whitehall, London. SW1A 2NL
Tel:	0207 210 4850
Email:	dhmail@dh.gsi.gov.uk
Web:	www.dh.gov.uk

Department of Health - Health Promotion England:

Health Promotion England develops and delivers public education campaigns and health promotion in key areas of health policy: (1) Alcohol, (2) Children and Families, (3) Drugs, (4) Immunisation, (5) Older People, (6) Sexual Health.
The department provides support and resources to professionals in the field, run media campaigns and supply some information direct to the public.

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Web:	www.hpe.org.uk

EQUIP:

EQUIP – Electronic Quality Information for the Public is an NHS gateway to quality health and social care information for the West Midlands public.

Address:	Library Services Development Unit, NHS West Midlands Workforce Deanery, St. Chad's Court, 213 Hagley Road, Birmingham. B16 9RG
Tel:	0121 695 2227
Email:	n/a
Web:	www.equip.nhs.uk

NHS 24 (Scotland):

NHS 24 Provides confidential health advice & Information for Scotland.
They work in partnership with local NHS Boards out-of-hours services to provide patients with health advice and help when GP practices are closed.

Address:	Central Office: NHS 24, Delta House, 50 West Nile Street, Glasgow
Tel:	08454 24 24 24
Email:	n/a
Web:	www.nhs24.com

NHS Direct (England & Wales):

The NHS is committed to providing quicker and easier access to health care services. NHS Direct is a 24-hour nurse-led help-line providing confidential health care advice.
The web-site is designed to act as an Internet gateway site to good quality information for the public and a door to the National Electronic Library for Health and development of different ways of accessing NHS Direct services.

Address:	n/a
Tel:	0845 46 47
Email:	n/a
Web:	www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

Patient UK:

Patient UK is a directory of UK health, disease and related websites.

Address:	Hazel Juggins. Patient UK, 7-15 Pink Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE1 5DW
Tel:	0191 261 2252
Email:	hazel@patient.co.uk
Web:	www.patient.co.uk

South Staffordshire Health Authority:

The South Staffordshire Health Authority web site has links for carers and includes useful patient information. It also provides details of the organisation of health care facilities in the South Staffordshire area.

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Web:	www.southstaffordshirepct.nhs.uk

The BBC Health and Fitness Web-Site:

The BBC Health and Fitness Web-Site provides comprehensive health information.

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Web:	www.bbc.co.uk/health/

The NPA's Ask Your Pharmacist Website:

The National Pharmacy Association’s "Ask Your Pharmacist Website" provides pharmacy information and advice.
You will be able to find contact details of a pharmacy near to you – plus advice on making the most of your medicines and information on treating a range of everyday minor ailments.

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Web:	askyourpharmacist.co.uk

UK Self Help Groups:

Directory of National UK Self Help Groups and Support Organisations.

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Web:	www.ukselfhelp.info