Illnesses other than Cancer

The Terrence Higgins Trust: This website provides information and support to all those concerned about AIDS and HIV infection. The site also includes information on what the trust offers as well as information for health workers and where to find other organisations. A helpline is also available. www.tht.org.uk
The Naz Project (London): Sexual health and HIV and AIDS education, prevention and support services for the south Asian, Middle Eastern, North African, Horn of African and Latin American communities. On this site you can find sexual health advice and information on upcoming events and training and consultancy available. www.naz.org.uk
Alzheimer's Society: The Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading care and research charity for people with any form of dementia and their carers. This site offers general facts about dementia and information about diagnosis. There is also information about caring for and working with people with dementia. Available as well is up to date news, research reports and links to other useful websites. www.alzheimers.org.uk
Motor Neurone Disease Association: Advice and information for people with MMD, their families and professionals through national office and Regional Care Advisors. On this site information about MMD itself and care services is available. This includes care centres and financial support information. Also available is contact information and up to date information on fundraising, publications, research and a helpline. www.mndassociation.org
Multiple Sclerosis Society: Offers information to people with MS, their friends, carers and family. There is information about MS itself and living with MS as well as a page for healthcare professionals. There are also message boards, contact information and up to date news on research and upcoming events. www.mssociety.org.uk
Stroke Association: Works to prevent stroke and helps those who have suffered strokes and their families. On this website there is contact information, and information about the services offered such as welfare grants, stroke clubs, family support and dysphasia support services. www.stroke.org.uk

Healthtalkonline is an award-winning website which lets you share in more than 2,000 people's experiences of health and illness. You can watch or listen to videos of the interviews, read about people's experiences and find reliable information about conditions, treatment choices and support. www.healthtalkonline.org

Youthhealthtalk is a website about young people's real life experiences of health and lifestyle. This is not just a website about the medical facts, this is about real people and real lives.  Watch, listen and read young people talking about their experiences, and feel free to join in the forums. www.youthhealthtalk.org


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