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The following organisations may be of some help in appropriate
circumstances. I cannot take responsibility for the content of the sites nor do I necessarily endorse such content. I would appreciate any suggestions for additions to this page or comments upon the content.
A general relationship web site I would recommend is www.bbc.co.uk/relationships
An excellent source of helplines is www.ukselfhelp.info
Helplines
Age Concern England www.ace.org.uk Astral House 1268 London Road London SW16 4ER
Alcohol Concern www.alcoholconcern.org.uk Waterbridge House 32-36 Loman Street London SE1 0EE Telephone 020 7928 7377
Alcoholics Anonymous www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
British Pregnancy Advisory Service www.bpas.org
Cancer BACUP www.bacup.org.uk 3 Bath Place Rivington Street London EC2A 3DR
Careers Partnership (UK) Provides employers and private individuals with in-depth careers counselling and careers rescue services personal effectiveness training and psychometric assessment services. www.careers-partnership-uk.com Telephone 01455 284023
ChildLine www.childline.org.uk Headquarters Studd Street London N1 0QW
DrugScope www.drugscope.org.uk 32-36 Loman Street London SE1 0EE Telephone 0207 928 1211
Haven Trust A national breast cancer charity dedicated to providing a network of welcoming and friendly support centres for people affected by breast cancer. www.thehaventrust.org.uk Telephone 0870 727 2273
Help the Aged www.helptheaged.org.uk
Mind www.mind.org.uk Granta House 15-19 Broadway London E15 4BQ
National AIDS Trust www.nat.org.uk New City Cloisters 196 Old Street London EC1V 9FR
Redundancy Help www.redundancyhelp.co.uk
Relate www.relate.org.uk Herbert Gray College Little Church Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3AP Telephone 0845 456 1310
Saneline National mental health helpline open daily noon-2am www.sane.org.uk 1st Floor Cityside House 40 Adler Street London E1 1EE Telephone 0845 767 8000
Sapphire Improving rape investigation and victim care. www.met.police.uk/sapphire
Scope Cerebral Palsy Helpline www.scope.org.uk PO Box 833 Milton Keynes MK12 5NY Freephone 0808 800 3333
Terrence Higgins Trust www.tht.org.uk 52-54 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8JE
Victim Support (National Office) www.victimsupport.org Cranmer House 39 Brixton Road London SW9 6DZ
Social Problems
Bullying Online Help and advice for parents & pupils in dealing with school bullying. www.bullying.co.uk
Bullying Project www.bullying.org
Disability Issues www.abilityonline.net
Disabledinfo.com www.disabledinfo.com 60 Ebury Street London SW1
Divorce Aid www.divorceaid.co.uk PO Box 6450 Oakham LE15 9ZR
Health
Acne Resource Centre Extensive information about acne including hundreds of articles information on research and how to deal with its emotional effects. www.acne-resource.org
Addiction Network Extensive information on alcoholism and other addictions www.addictionnetwork.co.uk
Antidote homepages.poptel.org.uk/antidote/ 5th Floor 45 Beech Street Barbican London EC2Y 8AD
Back Pain Site Information about conditions therapies exercises and doctors who treat back pain. www.1backpain.com
Blokehealth.co.uk www.blokehealth.co.uk
Bursitis.org An accurate source of research information on Bursitis and treatment options www.bursitis.org
Cancer Counselling Trust CCT offers specialist counselling face to face and over the phone to anyone affected by cancer - patients family members friends and carers. www.cctrust.org.uk Telephone 020 7704 1137
Caspari Foundation A resource to help you find out more about educational therapy its benefits and effectiveness. www.caspari.org.uk
Complementary Healthcare Information Service - UK www.chisuk.org.uk
Disabledinfo.com www.disabledinfo.com 60 Ebury Street London SW1
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Centre An international eating disorder referral organisation. www.edreferral.com
Exam Aid Practical help for the exam years 10-13. www.examaid.co.uk
Health Centre - The Library www.healthcentre.org.uk UK Health Centre Medical Web Services Ltd 5 Saint Hilda's Crescent Sherburn YO17 8PJ
Health Creation "Transform your experience of cancer through the integration of complementary alternative and self-help approaches to your treatment and become stronger than ever before." www.healthcreation.co.uk 77a Alma Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2DP
Health Online www.health-online.uk.com The Chambers Threfalls Building Trueman Street Liverpool L3 2BA
Health Promotion England www.hpe.org.uk 50 Eastbourne Terrace London W2 3QR
Health Resources www.health-resources.co.uk/
Healthsites UK A portal to medical and health information on the Internet aiming to point health professionals and patients to reliable health related information. www.healthsites.co.uk
Internet Health Library www.internethealthlibrary.com Suite 1-10 Ground Floor Offices Orchard Villa Porters Park Drive Shenley WD7 9DS
Maca - Mental Health Charity www.maca.org.uk 1st floor Lincoln House 296-302 High Holborn London WC1V 7JH
Menopause PMS and Progesterone Resource Centre Information on all topics related to menopause PMS progesterone and hormones. www.menopause-pms-progesterone.org
Mental Health Matters www.mentalhealthmatters.com
Miscarriage Association www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk c/o Clayton Hospital Northgate Wakefield WF1 3JS
Mummy's Blue A website offering support and advice for those suffering with post-natal depression. www.mummysblue.co.uk
Natural Healing UK Ltd www.healthypages.co.uk PO Box 3718 Colchester CO3 5UB
NHS Information Authority: SNOMED www.nhsia.nhs.uk/snomed
Pain Talk National discussion forum for UK professionals working in (or with a specific interest in) both acute and chronic pain management. www.pain-talk.co.uk
Postnatal Depression - PND Productions A new video and website of information available for those dealing with postnatal depression. The video has been designed for health visitors midwives doctors counsellors and patients themselves. www.postnataldepression.com
Private Healthcare UK "Provides access to information about private hospitals specialists GPs and medical insurance and to searchable databases of many private healthcare services in the UK." www.privatehealth.co.uk
PsychHelp - Mental Health Support Group http://groups.msn.com/psychhelp
Raisingkids.co.uk Provides free information and advice to parents. www.raisingkids.co.uk
Sober Recovery Alcoholism addiction and mental health treatment resources. http://soberrecovery.com
Tendonitis.net "Information and treatment options about tendonitis treatment symptoms relief pain and more." www.tendonitis.net
UK Self Help Directory A website providing the phone numbers of over 760 UK self help groups and over 600 hyperlinks. www.ukselfhelp.info
Helplines
Age Concern England www.ace.org.uk Astral House 1268 London Road London SW16 4ER
Alcohol Concern www.alcoholconcern.org.uk Waterbridge House 32-36 Loman Street London SE1 0EE Telephone 020 7928 7377
Alcoholics Anonymous www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
British Pregnancy Advisory Service www.bpas.org
Cancer BACUP www.bacup.org.uk 3 Bath Place Rivington Street London EC2A 3DR
Careers Partnership (UK) Provides employers and private individuals with in-depth careers counselling and careers rescue services personal effectiveness training and psychometric assessment services. www.careers-partnership-uk.com Telephone 01455 284023
ChildLine www.childline.org.uk Headquarters Studd Street London N1 0QW
DrugScope www.drugscope.org.uk 32-36 Loman Street London SE1 0EE Telephone 0207 928 1211
Haven Trust A national breast cancer charity dedicated to providing a network of welcoming and friendly support centres for people affected by breast cancer. www.thehaventrust.org.uk Telephone 0870 727 2273
Help the Aged www.helptheaged.org.uk
Mind www.mind.org.uk Granta House 15-19 Broadway London E15 4BQ
National AIDS Trust www.nat.org.uk New City Cloisters 196 Old Street London EC1V 9FR
Redundancy Help www.redundancyhelp.co.uk
Relate www.relate.org.uk Herbert Gray College Little Church Street Rugby Warwickshire CV21 3AP Telephone 0845 456 1310
Saneline National mental health helpline open daily noon-2am www.sane.org.uk 1st Floor Cityside House 40 Adler Street London E1 1EE Telephone 0845 767 8000
Sapphire Improving rape investigation and victim care. www.met.police.uk/sapphire
SCODA DrugScope www.ncvo-vol.org.uk/scoda.html Waterbridge House 32-36 Loman Street London SE1 0EE
Scope Cerebral Palsy Helpline www.scope.org.uk PO Box 833 Milton Keynes MK12 5NY Freephone 0808 800 3333
Terrence Higgins Trust www.tht.org.uk 52-54 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8JE
Victim Support (National Office) www.victimsupport.org Cranmer House 39 Brixton Road London SW9 6DZ
Social Problems
Bullying Online Help and advice for parents & pupils in dealing with school bullying. www.bullying.co.uk
Bullying Project www.bullying.org
Disability Issues www.abilityonline.net
Disabledinfo.com www.disabledinfo.com 60 Ebury Street London SW1
Divorce Aid www.divorceaid.co.uk PO Box 6450 Oakham LE15 9ZR
Health
Acne Resource Centre Extensive information about acne including hundreds of articles information on research and how to deal with its emotional effects. www.acne-resource.org
Addiction Network Extensive information on alcoholism and other addictions www.addictionnetwork.co.uk
Antidote homepages.poptel.org.uk/antidote/ 5th Floor 45 Beech Street Barbican London EC2Y 8AD
Back Pain Site Information about conditions therapies exercises and doctors who treat back pain. www.1backpain.com
Blokehealth.co.uk www.blokehealth.co.uk
Bursitis.org An accurate source of research information on Bursitis and treatment options www.bursitis.org
Cancer Counselling Trust CCT offers specialist counselling face to face and over the phone to anyone affected by cancer - patients family members friends and carers. www.cctrust.org.uk Telephone 020 7704 1137
Caspari Foundation A resource to help you find out more about educational therapy its benefits and effectiveness. www.caspari.org.uk
Complementary Healthcare Information Service - UK www.chisuk.org.uk
Disabledinfo.com www.disabledinfo.com 60 Ebury Street London SW1
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Centre An international eating disorder referral organisation. www.edreferral.com
Exam Aid Practical help for the exam years 10-13. www.examaid.co.uk
Health Centre - The Library www.healthcentre.org.uk UK Health Centre Medical Web Services Ltd 5 Saint Hilda's Crescent Sherburn YO17 8PJ
Health Creation "Transform your experience of cancer through the integration of complementary alternative and self-help approaches to your treatment and become stronger than ever before." www.healthcreation.co.uk 77a Alma Road Clifton Bristol BS8 2DP
Health Online www.health-online.uk.com The Chambers Threfalls Building Trueman Street Liverpool L3 2BA
Health Promotion England www.hpe.org.uk 50 Eastbourne Terrace London W2 3QR
Health Resources www.health-resources.co.uk/
Healthsites UK A portal to medical and health information on the Internet aiming to point health professionals and patients to reliable health related information. www.healthsites.co.uk
Internet Health Library www.internethealthlibrary.com Suite 1-10 Ground Floor Offices Orchard Villa Porters Park Drive Shenley WD7 9DS
Maca - Mental Health Charity www.maca.org.uk 1st floor Lincoln House 296-302 High Holborn London WC1V 7JH
Menopause PMS and Progesterone Resource Centre Information on all topics related to menopause PMS progesterone and hormones. www.menopause-pms-progesterone.org
Mental Health Matters www.mentalhealthmatters.com
Miscarriage Association www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk c/o Clayton Hospital Northgate Wakefield WF1 3JS
Mummy's Blue A website offering support and advice for those suffering with post-natal depression. www.mummysblue.co.uk
Natural Healing UK Ltd www.healthypages.co.uk PO Box 3718 Colchester CO3 5UB
NHS Information Authority: SNOMED www.nhsia.nhs.uk/snomed
Pain Talk National discussion forum for UK professionals working in (or with a specific interest in) both acute and chronic pain management. www.pain-talk.co.uk
Postnatal Depression - PND Productions A new video and website of information available for those dealing with postnatal depression. The video has been designed for health visitors midwives doctors counsellors and patients themselves. www.postnataldepression.com
Private Healthcare UK "Provides access to information about private hospitals specialists GPs and medical insurance and to searchable databases of many private healthcare services in the UK." www.privatehealth.co.uk
PsychHelp - Mental Health Support Group http://groups.msn.com/psychhelp
Raisingkids.co.uk Provides free information and advice to parents. www.raisingkids.co.uk
Sober Recovery Alcoholism addiction and mental health treatment resources. http://soberrecovery.com
Tendonitis.net "Information and treatment options about tendonitis treatment symptoms relief pain and more." www.tendonitis.net
UK Self Help Directory A website providing the phone numbers of over 760 UK self help groups and over 600 hyperlinks. www.ukselfhelp.info
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