Self-Help
NHS choices - Information from the National Health Service on conditions, treatments, local services and healthy living. http://www.nhs.uk/Pages/HomePage.aspx. Also provides information on 111.
NHS inform - Provides a co-ordinated, single source of quality assured health and care information on conditions and investigations. It also provides self-help tools and advice. http://www.nhsinform.co.uk
Patient.co.uk- reliable, evidence based health information. http://www.patient.co.uk/
British Red Cross - Operate a loan service for wheelchairs and aids. borrow-a-wheelchair 01609 772186
Coughs, Colds, Earaches and Sore throats
- For Children - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/coughs-colds-ear-infections/
- For Adults - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/common-cold/
Information Antibiotics - antibiotics
Cancer Screening - https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-cancer/screening
Carers- http://www.hrcarers.org.uk/
Chronic Kidney Disease - https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/kidney-disease/
Diabetes - https://www.diabetes.org.uk/
Domestic Violence - http://www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk/ 0808 2000 247
Family Planning and Contraception - http://www.fpa.org.uk/
Hambleton and Richmondshire Clinical Commissioning Group - http://www.hambletonrichmondshireandwhitbyccg.nhs.uk/
Menopause - http://www.menopausematters.co.uk/
Physiotherapy - Physio Direct - South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Public Health - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england
Samaritans - Confidential emotional support for people in distress. http://www.samaritans.org/ 08457 90 90 90
Social Services - http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/article/23004/Health-and-social-care 08450349410
Sickness Certification - when-do-i-need-a-fit-note
Travel advice - https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/before-you-travel/