| Directory: | Arts / Architecture / Building_Types / Hospitals_and_Asylums / Medieval |
| Title: | The History of St Bartholomew's Hospital |
| Description: | An illustrated history from the official site of the hospital founded in 1123 which went on to become one of London's leading teaching hospitals. |
| Location: | http://www.bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk/aboutus/history/barts.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Addictions / Substance_Abuse / Treatment |
| Title: | The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (NTA) |
| Description: | Special Health Authority, established by the UK government to increase the availability, capacity and effectiveness of drug treatment in England. |
| Location: | http://www.nta.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Centers |
| Title: | Northern Cancer Network UK |
| Description: | Information about diagnosis, treatment and support from this regional network of providers and hospitals in the north of England. |
| Location: | http://www.cancernorth.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Centers / Sarcoma |
| Title: | North West Soft Tissue Tumour Service |
| Description: | Description of clinic, disease, referrals, and available treatment. [Manchester, UK] |
| Location: | http://www.cmmc.nhs.uk/cancerinfo/softtissue.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Organizations / Europe |
| Title: | Velindre NHS Trust |
| Description: | Details of cancer services and treatments provided by the trust, FAQs, publications and trust matters. |
| Location: | http://www.velindre-tr.wales.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Cancer / Organizations / Europe / United_Kingdom |
| Title: | Trent Cancer Registry |
| Description: | Incidence and survival statistics in the Trent Health Region, UK. |
| Location: | http://www.trentcancer.nhs.uk/index.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Chronic_Illness |
| Title: | Expert Patients Programme for Long-term Patients |
| Description: | Self-management course for confidence, skills and knowledge to manage chronic health conditions. Provides newsletter, explanation of program, people's views. |
| Location: | http://www.expertpatients.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Chronic_Illness |
| Title: | Managing Long Term Conditions (Chronic Disease Management) |
| Description: | A National Primary and Care Trust Development Funds program aimed to produce personalized care plans involving all medical and associated disciplines. No longer updated, it still contains valuable information for health care professionals. |
| Location: | http://www.natpact.nhs.uk/cms/2.php |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Digestive_Disorders / Liver / Transplant / Centers |
| Title: | University Hospital-Birmingham: Liver Unit |
| Description: | Provides contact information, as well as accommodation for relatives, dietary advice, support groups and links to related organisations. |
| Location: | http://www2.uhb.nhs.uk/Services/Liver%20Unit/Liver%20Unit%20homepage.aspx |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Digestive_Disorders / Liver / Transplant / Centers |
| Title: | King's College Hospital: Liver Transplant Programme |
| Description: | Information about this programme includes the hospital, the service, the staff, techniques, current research and additional links. |
| Location: | http://www.kch.nhs.uk/services/liver/transplantation |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Genitourinary_Disorders / Congenital_Anomalies / Renal_Agenesis |
| Title: | West Midlands Perinatal Institute Site: Renal Agenesis |
| Description: | Description of the anomaly. |
| Location: | http://www.perinatal.nhs.uk/car/anomaly/renal/renalagenesis.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases |
| Title: | Health Protection Scotland |
| Description: | Information on communicable diseases and environmental health hazards, travel and veterinary health risks including statistical data. |
| Location: | http://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Bacterial / Staphylococcal / MRSA |
| Title: | NHS Direct: MRSA |
| Description: | Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/articles/article.aspx?articleId=252 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Fungal / Candida |
| Title: | NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia |
| Description: | Encyclopaedia article on the fungal infection thrush or candida. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=104 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / Hemorrhagic_Fevers / Yellow_Fever |
| Title: | NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia |
| Description: | Encyclopaedia article about the tropical disease yellow fever. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=487 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Musculoskeletal_Disorders / Feet / Bunions |
| Title: | Bunions |
| Description: | Information from the NHS Encyclopedia. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=82 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Congenital_Anomalies / Holoprosencephaly |
| Title: | West Midlands Congenital Anomaly Register: Holoprosencephaly |
| Description: | Information from conception to the first 2 years of life on the occurrence of suspected and confirmed Holoprosencephaly within this region of the UK. |
| Location: | http://www.perinatal.nhs.uk/car/anomaly/cns/holoprosencephaly.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Peripheral_Nervous_System / Neuralgias |
| Title: | NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia |
| Description: | Encyclopedia article on neuralgia. Includes the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and the causes. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=326 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Stroke |
| Title: | NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Stroke |
| Description: | Fundamental stroke information, provided at the companion site to the National Health Service's advice hotline. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=433 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Neurological_Disorders / Stroke / Pediatric |
| Title: | The Institute of Child Health: Stroke in Children |
| Description: | Describes causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention, as well as offering a fact sheet to download. |
| Location: | http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/factsheets/families/F010034/index.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders / Vitamins_and_Minerals / Deficiency,_Dependency_and_Toxicity / Sodium |
| Title: | Sodium Imbalance |
| Description: | Tells what it is, what parts of the body are involved, symptoms and causes of low and high sodium levels. |
| Location: | http://www.doctoronline.nhs.uk/masterwebsite1Asp/targetpages/specialts/gen_med/sodium_i.asp |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Respiratory_Disorders / Rhinitis |
| Title: | Rhinitis |
| Description: | From NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia; an in-depth look at this disorder. |
| Location: | http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/en.asp?TopicID=397 |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Sleep_Disorders / Centers |
| Title: | Scottish National Sleep Centre |
| Description: | Sleep apnoea/hypopnoea syndrome (SAHS), narcolepsy, and periodic limb movement syndrome (PLMS). Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. |
| Location: | http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk/sleep/index.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Dentistry / Associations / United_Kingdom |
| Title: | British Society of Pediatric Dentistry |
| Description: | National society specifically concerned with the oral health of children in the United Kingdom. |
| Location: | http://www.dpb.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Evidence_Based_Medicine / Family_Medicine |
| Title: | Prodigy |
| Description: | A source of clinical knowledge about the common conditions generally managed in primary and first contact care, which has been designed to be used by healthcare professionals together with patients. |
| Location: | http://www.prodigy.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Evidence_Based_Medicine / Pediatrics |
| Title: | Centre for Evidence-Based Child Health |
| Description: | Providing an educational programme for health professionals, with tutorial notes and a list of publications. Associated with Great Ormond Street Hospital in the United Kingdom. |
| Location: | http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/ich/html/academicunits/paed_epid/cebch/index.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Evidence_Based_Medicine / Psychiatry |
| Title: | National electronic Library for Mental Health (NeLMH) |
| Description: | EBM resources in mental health, with direct links to Cochrane, NICE, Clinical Evidence, and other leading EBM sources. From the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (Oxford). |
| Location: | http://libraries.nelh.nhs.uk/mentalhealth/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Facilities / Children_s / United_Kingdom |
| Title: | Yorkhill Division |
| Description: | One of Scotland's leading centres for the care of women and children. Includes Scotland's largest children's hospital, The Royal Hospital for Sick Children. |
| Location: | http://www.yorkhill.scot.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Informatics / Terminologies_and_Classifications |
| Title: | dm+d |
| Description: | The dm+d is a dictionary containing unique identifiers and associated textual descriptions for medicines and medical devices. It will become the NHS standard for medicines and device identification |
| Location: | http://www.dmd.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Medical_Specialties / Perinatology |
| Title: | Perinatal Institute |
| Description: | Undertakes audits, targetted research, collaborative projects and education. Includes teaching materials and forum reviews. Birmingham, United Kingdom. |
| Location: | http://www.perinatal.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Surgery / Otorhinolaryngology / Tracheostomy |
| Title: | Living with a Tracheostomy Factsheet |
| Description: | Information from the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London. Written for parents of children having the operation done, but helpful for anyone with a loved one who may have to undergo the procedure. Available in pdf and html format. |
| Location: | http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/factsheets/families/F000305/trac1.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Medicine / Surgery / Otorhinolaryngology / Tracheostomy |
| Title: | Tracheostomy Ward Decannulation Factsheet |
| Description: | Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children explains how they do this process for removing a tracheostomy. |
| Location: | http://www.gosh.nhs.uk/factsheets/families/F040121/index.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Drugs_and_Medications |
| Title: | DrugInfoZone |
| Description: | Medicine information for UK healthcare professionals. It contains pharmacy, medical and drug related publications, news and current awareness. |
| Location: | http://www.druginfozone.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Drugs_and_Medications |
| Title: | Lothian Joint Formulary |
| Description: | Site provides guidance on first and second choice drugs for the Lothian, Scotland hospitals. It also contains prescribing notes, key messages on best practice, and guidance on appropriate and cost-effective prescribing. |
| Location: | http://www.ljf.scot.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Pharmacy / Drugs_and_Medications / M / Montelukast |
| Title: | Montelukast - UK Medicines Information |
| Description: | Information in PDF format, detailing efficacy, adverse effects, promotional data, and major clinical trial information. [Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader] |
| Location: | http://www.ukmi.nhs.uk/NewMaterial/html/docs/montelukast.pdf |
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| Directory: | Health / Public_Health_and_Safety / Epidemiology / Research |
| Title: | Born In Bradford |
| Description: | Tracking the lives of more than 10,000 babies born in Bradford between 2006 and 2009. |
| Location: | http://www.borninbradford.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Reproductive_Health / Pregnancy_and_Birth / Complications / Placental_Abruption |
| Title: | Perinatal Institute: Placental Abruption |
| Description: | List of causes and treatment. |
| Location: | http://www.perinatal.nhs.uk/reviews/oe/oe_placental_abruption.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Resources / Consumer_Information |
| Title: | NHS Choices |
| Description: | Information on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living. |
| Location: | http://www.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Health / Resources / Professional |
| Title: | UKMiCentral |
| Description: | Intended principally for healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care. Includes new drugs, prescribing support, guidelines, therapeutics, enquiries, links and a search feature. |
| Location: | http://www.ukmicentral.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / Health / Conditions_and_Diseases |
| Title: | Kids First for Health |
| Description: | Learn about illnesses, tests and treatments, look up words in the dictionary, read about the hospital and play games in the club. |
| Location: | http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/kids/index.html |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / Health / Conditions_and_Diseases |
| Title: | Teens First for Health |
| Description: | Learn about illnesses, allergies and disabilities. Sections on the teen body, ask a doctor, share stories and check out the games. |
| Location: | http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/teens/index.html |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Arthritis |
| Title: | Teens First for Health: Arthritis |
| Description: | Discusses what this condition is and the most common type to affect teens. Includes information about joint damage, remission, and flares. |
| Location: | http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/teens/health/conditions/a/arthritis.html |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / Health / Teens |
| Title: | Teens First for Health |
| Description: | Health advice and information from the UK's children's hospital, Great Ormond Street. Includes illnesses, allergies, real stories, what to expect at the hospital and health Q and A. |
| Location: | http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/teens/index.html |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Outdoors / Scuba_Diving / Safety_and_Medicine |
| Title: | Hyperbaric Medicine Unit - Decompression Sickness |
| Description: | The unit's site provides information for SCUBA divers on decompression sickness, including first aid actions and contact information in the event of a diving emergency. |
| Location: | http://www.sdm.scot.nhs.uk/decompression_illness/index.htm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Archives / Medical |
| Title: | St. Bartholomew's Hospital Archives and Museum |
| Description: | The famous teaching hospital in London holds archives going back to its foundation circa 1123. History and visitor information. |
| Location: | http://www.bartsandthelondon.nhs.uk/aboutus/museums_and_archives.asp |
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| Directory: | Reference / Knowledge_Management / Knowledge_Creation / Problem_Solving / Root_Cause_Analysis |
| Title: | National Patient Safety Agency |
| Description: | Gateway to on-line training programme provided by the National Patient Safety Agency of the UK National Health Service. |
| Location: | http://www.npsa.nhs.uk/rca/ |
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| Directory: | Reference / Libraries / Subject_Specific / Medical |
| Title: | South Devon Health Libraries |
| Description: | Provides access to core clinical information, including databases, full text patient information leaflets and links to local and national clinical websites within the UK. |
| Location: | http://www.sdhl.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Reference / Libraries / Subject_Specific / Medical |
| Title: | Health Libraries in Lincolnshire Online |
| Description: | Provides information, resources, and services to the NHS in Lincolnshire. The site is aimed at NHS health and social care professionals and students working and studying in Lincolnshire that require support with evidence based practice. |
| Location: | http://www.hello.nhs.uk |
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| Directory: | Regional / Europe / United_Kingdom / Business_and_Economy / Healthcare / Computing |
| Title: | PRIMIS - Primary Care Information Services |
| Description: | Free service to primary care organisations to aid effective use of clinical computer systems including training, analysis of data, feedback and support. Site contains details of the scheme. |
| Location: | http://www.primis.nhs.uk/ |
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| Directory: | Regional / Europe / United_Kingdom / England / Bedfordshire / Bedford / Health |
| Title: | Bedford Hospital |
| Description: | Offers information about the organisation and its departments with patient guides, news and events. Includes job opportunities. |
| Location: | http://www.bedfordhospital.nhs.uk/ |
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