Useful Links

Charities
King's Fund

The King's Fund is an independent charitable foundation whose goal is to improve health, especially in London.


Communities
IDF 50 IDF 50 is a website for the over-50s.  
Later Life The Later Life website is designed specifically for those over 50, and contains a wealth of reference information, features and ideas, to help enjoy later life to the full.

Educational Establishments
Liverpool John Moores University The Liverpool John Moores University website
University of Liverpool The University of Liverpool website.
University of Surrey The University of Surrey website.
University of the West of
England, Bristol
The University of the West of England, Bristol, website.

General Health Information
Guide to Care  Guide to Care is a resource for carers of elderly people. 
Heart Link Heart Link offers advice and support for heart patients and carers.
Heart to Herts Heart to Herts provides support to heart patients and carers.
Home Health Home Health UK gives information on health tests which can be performed at home.
Medic Direct Medic Direct provides consumer health information.
Take Heart Takeheart advises you and calculates your risk of developing Coronary Heart Disease.

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Government Bodies
British Army The British Army website 

Local Information
Childcare Link Childcare Link is a national website that parents can use to find out about registered childcare in their local area.

Nestor Companies
Nestor Healthcare Group Plc  Our parent company, the UK's number one independent provider of personnel and service solutions to the fast-growing health and social care market.

Patient Groups
Blood Pressure Association The Blood Pressure Association gives information about medication, lifestyle and general issues with high blood pressure.
Stroke Association The Stroke Association's Community Services provide support for people affected by stroke. They have an information and education service and provide welfare grants and publications.

Professional Bodies
British Medical Association  The British Medical Association is a professional association of doctors, representing their interests and providing services for its 123,000-plus members. 
General Medical Council The General Medical Council is a strong and effective legal power designed to maintain the standards the public have a right to expect of doctors.
Nursing & Midwifery
Council (formerly UKCC)
The Nursing and Midwifery Council protects the public through professional standards.

Professional Health Information
Telemedicine Information
Exchange (TIE) Europe
An online resource for telemedicine and e-health in the UK and Europe.

Suppliers
Philips HeartCare Telemedicine  Philips HeartCare Telemedicine provides telemedicine products for the heart.  
SHL Telemedicine SHL Telemedicine develops personal telemedicine systems and provides medical call centre services.

 

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