Useful Information and Links

​In this segment you will find healthcare information from external providers or external links. There is a wealth of information and self help available on the internet and a small selection of reputable sites are listed below. We are not responsible for the content of these external links.

NHS CHOICES
​​
www.nhs.uk

 

A wealth of information including health conditions, social care and importantly where to find healthcare services.
(NHS Choices is also available in other languages)

Sandwell & West Birmingham CCG

​

https://www.sandwellandwestbhamccg.nhs.uk/

 

Further information regarding the local CCG of which we are a member surgery.

Patient.co.uk
​
​A large variety of informative information leaflets on various common medical conditions are available for patients free of charge
The Department of Health
 
Further details can be found on the department responsible for health policy.

External Resources

​

Here you will find a selection of external resources for further information on common medical problems.

 

​

Alcohol Problems

bullet Alcoholics Anonymous

Asthma

bullet Asthma and Allergy Research Association
bullet National Asthma Campaign
bullet Action Asthma

Bone & Joint Problems

bullet Arthritis Research Campaign
bullet National Osteoporosis Society
bullet Osteoporosis Patient Information Leaflet

Cancer Information

bullet Cancer Backup
bullet Macmillan
bullet The Cancer Research Campaign
bullet Marie Curie Cancer Care
bullet Breast Cancer Campaign UK

Children's Health

bullet Children's Immunisations

Diabetes

bullet Diabetes UK

Foreign Travel Health

bullet Department of Health Travel Advice
bullet Fit for Travel

Heart Problems

bullet The British Heart Foundation

Mental Health and Counselling

bullet Mental Health Organisation
bullet Mind - The Mental Health Charity
bullet Royal College of Psychiatrists

Nutrition

bullet British Nutrition Foundation

Patient Information

bullet Patient UK
bullet Netdoctor
bullet Patient Information Leaflets

Sexual Health and Family Planning

bullet Marie Stopes International
bullet The Family Planning Association
bullet Brook Advisory Service

Stop Smoking

bullet Giving Up Smoking
bullet Ash
bullet Quitsmokinguk

​

​