Useful Links

Patient UK has been designed by GPs and is a useful source of information on health, disease, lifestyle and related topics.  Also diagrams and stories.


Sexual Health NI  - Your sexual health and wellbeing is important and looking after your sexual health can have a positive impact on your mental and physical health. 


NHS Choices provides an excellent Health encyclopedia explaining conditions & treatments.  However, please note that it only advises you on how to access services in England.


Parents Advice Centre provides advice, support and guidance for parents 


Minding Your Head - Helping you take care of your mental health.


 

 Addiction NI  - Free confidential advice on addiction from people who won't judge you!


 

Access to Benefits enables patients over 60 to check if they have claimed all they are entitled to receive.


Community Transport - The Dial a lift scheme provides access to local services such as hospital, pharmacy, post office and banking.


 

NI Cancer Screening - Information on breast, cervical & bowel cancer screening


 

Southern Area Hospice Services provides invaluable support and care to people living withing the Souther health Board Area, who are suffering from Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease and other terminal illnesses.


 

Newry Rainbow Community have a drop in centre which is a safe place to meet for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender people, their families and friends.


 

Know Your Limits  - Understand alcohol and how it can affect you.


 

  HealthEating


Get A Life Get Active - Physical activity (at least 30 minutes most days for adults and 60 minutes every day for kids) is crucial for good health. 


Care In The Sun - Northern Irelands sun protection and skin cancer prevention information site


 

Public Health Agency - Responsible for Health Protection throughout Northern Ireland


Health & Social Care Services in Northern Ireland, contains links to the Acute and Community Services provided throughout Northern Ireland.


 

The Southern Health & Social Care Trust operates in the current local government districts of Armagh, Banbridge, Craigavon, Dungannon and Newry and Mourne.


 NI Direct is the official government website for Northern Ireland citizens



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