Health
Your health is important! Being healthy not only makes you look good, it makes you feel good too! Nevertheless, sometimes you will still need professional care from health providers, and services.
Family First Aid
First
aid information as well as how to keep your family safe and sound at home and
abroad.
Alcohol Concern
Alcohol Concern is the
national agency on alcohol misuse. They work to reduce the incidence and costs
of alcohol-related harm and to increase the range and quality of services
available to people with alcohol-related problems.
Talk to Frank
Everything you ever need or
wanted to know about drugs.
Drugscope
DrugScope is the
UK's leading independent centre of expertise on drugs. Their aim is to inform policy development and reduce
drug-related risk.
ASH
ASH is a campaigning public
health charity working to eliminate the harm caused by tobacco.
Giving up Smoking
Information and advice on
giving up smoking.
Mental Health Foundation
The Mental Health Foundation
is a leading UK charity that provides information, carries
out research, campaigns and works to improve services for anyone affected
by mental health problems, whatever their age and wherever they live.
Depression Alliance
The Depression Alliance
strives to tackle the stigma and lack of accurate information surrounding
depression. They believe that early intervention and information are crucial in
enabling those affected by depression to recover quickly and – critically – in
preventing further episodes. Their website aims to give accurate information
and contacts.
Mind
Mind is one of the leading
mental health charities in England and Wales. They work to create a better life for everyone with
experience of mental distress. The wesite gives up to date information and
advice.
Self Harm.org
This site is a key
information resource for young people who self-harm, their
friends and families, and professionals working with them.
This site contains sensitive material. Please take
care as you browse.
National Self Harm Network
The National Self-Harm
Network (UK based but available to everyone from ANY country and has been a survivor-led organisation since
1994. They’re committed campaigners for
the rights and understanding of people who self-harm.
Warning; this site may contain triggers.
Malehealth.co.uk
Malehealth.co.uk is run by
the Men's Health Forum, one of the UK's leading charity working to improve
men's health. Malehealth provides essential, accurate, easy to use information
about the key health problems that affect men. Packed with tips, expert advice
and details of how men can check their own health and use health professionals
more effectively, malehealth provides the down-to-earth and practical resources
men need to lead healthier, happier lives.
Terence Higgins Trust
Terrence Higgins Trust is the
leading HIV and AIDS charity in the UK, and the largest in Europe. THT was one of the first charities to be set
up in response to the HIV epidemic and has been at the forefront of the fight
against HIV and AIDS ever since.
R U Thinking
Everything you wanted to know
about sex, but were afraid to ask.
