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The following pages provide links to information on Hormone Disorders. These are rated as good quality.
NHS Website - provides information on various hormonal disorders.
British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes- provides information written by specialist doctors on various hormone disorders.
PatientUK – Information leaflets on diabetes, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism - underactive thyroid etc.
Self-help Support: The following sites provide links to various self-help support groups for dementia.
Patient Uk- self-help support group information
British Thyroid Foundation: Local groups- London.: provide support for those with thyroid disorders and for their families. Contact: PLUMSTEAD, LONDON. Tel:020 8473 2579.
Cystitis and Candida Information Service: Flat 9, 6-9 Bridgewater Square, London EC2Y 8AG Tel: 020 7256 2993 Email: angela.kilmartin@dial.pipex.com
Hounslow Crossroads Care
Scheme: Hounslow Crossroads promotes, offers support, and delivers
high quality services for Carers and people with care needs.
Phone: 020 8568 2022 Email:
hounslow@crossroads.
Medical Advisory Service - Men's Health Helpline: Enquiries related to male health: genetic disorders; prostate problems; genito-urinary; cancers; cardiac; STD's; menopause; sports injuries; impotence; etc.
Contact: PO Box 3087, London, W4 4ZP. Tel: 020 8995 4448 (Helpline) /020 8995 9503 (Admin)
The MedicAlert Foundation: The MedicAlert provides a life-saving body worn identification service to individuals with hidden medical condition(s) and / or allergies. Healthcare and emergency professionals can access a Member’s personal and medical details at any hour by reverse charge call from anywhere in the world
Contact: Tel: 01908 951045 email: info@medicalert.org.uk
Verity: A charity for women whose lives are affected by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Contact: Verity – The PCOS Self Help Group, 74A Station Road, East Oxted,Surrey RH8 0PG
Subco Trust: Day centre, advice and information for elderly Asian
people. Counselling in Asian languages, advocacy on health, disability, mental
health. Dementia and stroke support groups. Contact: 49 Plashet
Road
Upton Park, London, E13 0QA, Tel: 020 8548 0070.
Jewish Care- North London Social Work Services: Services for the elderly and their carers, people with long term illness, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, mental health problems. Day care for people with dementia, respite care for carers, residential nursing home.
Contact: Jewish Care, Amelie House , Maurice and Vivienne Wohl Campus ,221 Golders Green Road, London NW11 9DQ Tel: 0208922 2222 emails: helpline@jcare.org ; info@jcare.org
Osteoporosis North West London Support Group - nwlondonvolunteers@theros.org.uk Tel : 07778 463779
Hounslow public library - Information can be found at your local public library. Other Local information can be found at London Borough of Hounslow
More local information can be found at diabetes, digestive disorders, genetic disorders
AMEND (Association for Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Disorders - Medullary Thyroid Cancer)
British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
Turner Syndrome Support Society
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