- British Heart Foundation (BHF)
U.K. charity fighting heart and circulatory disease, and funding research, education, and life-saving equipment. Contains extensive medical information and details of research and fundraising.
www.bhf.org.uk
- Diabetes UK
Formerly the British Diabetic Association, the organization works for people with diabetes, funding research, campaigning, and helping people live with the condition.
www.diabetes.org.uk
- Frank
Upfront advice and information for young people about drugs. Includes an A-Z of drugs, confidential helpline, and reports.
www.talktofrank.com
- World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is on the 1st of December, and is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV and AIDS.
www.worldaidsday.org
- Asthma UK
Nonprofit U.K. organization working to conquer asthma through a combination of research, education, and support to those affected by asthma. Site features general information, trigger tips, latest research news, discussion forum, adviceline, as well as online resources for patients and professionals.
www.asthma.org.uk
- Terrence Higgins Trust, The
Information on HIV and AIDS, safer sex, online booklets, and the national helpline.
www.tht.org.uk
- GamCare
Concern about the social impact of gambling in the U.K.
www.gamcare.org.uk
- Drinkaware Trust
Provides information about the effects of alcohol on lives and lifestyles. Includes public education programs and grants information.
www.drinkaware.co.uk
- Epilepsy Action
Provides information about coping with epilepsy and seizures. Deals with the various types of epilepsy, and provides advice through its email helpline.
www.epilepsy.org.uk
- CancerHelp UK
Information service about cancer and cancer care.
www.cancerhelp.org.uk
- Breast Cancer Care
Offers information and support to those affected by breast cancer.
www.breastcancercare.org.uk
- Depression Alliance
Contains useful information about different types of depression, medical treatment, and self help.
www.depressionalliance.org
- Rethink
Voluntary organistation in the U.K. which campaigns on behalf of, and provides support to, people with a severe mental illness, their family, and careers.
www.rethink.org
- Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC)
Raises funds to promote medical research into the cause, treatment and cure of arthritic conditions.
www.arc.org.uk
- Alcohol Concern
National agency on alcohol misuse. Working to reduce the costs of alcohol misuse and develop the range and quality of helping services for problem drinkers and their families.
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
- Cancer BACUP UK
Information written by cancer specialists for patients, on all aspects of cancer including diagnosis and treatment, as well as U.K. counselling and resources.
www.cancerbacup.org.uk
- Eating Disorders Association
Operates telephone helplines for sufferers, and provides a network of self help and support groups throughout the U.K.
www.edauk.com
- Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Information about Cistic Fibrosis and the Trust.
www.cftrust.org.uk
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