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Forensic Nursing Resource Homepage http://www.fnrh.freeserve.co.uk/
UKCC
Centre for Evidence Based Mental Health
Mental Health Foundation http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/
The Royal College of Psychiatrists
The Maudsley and Institute of Psychiatry http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/main/
mindinfo.co.uk Mental Health Information and great links.
British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies
Psychiatry On Line Interesting site for Trainees with World Wide Psychiatry & ECT On-Line http://www.priory.com/psych.htm
Dyslexia For professionals, parents, carers, service users, contains on-line bookstore and library, links to other relevant resources, details of workshops & training and hosts a dyslexia discussion board.
American Psychological Association Largest psychology related organization in the world, with links to many resources.
Psychology Online Resource Central The hottest links for psychology students and their trainers.
Psych Web Lots of psychology-related information.
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SUM search A free site providing similar treatment and coverage as PubMed but providing some full-text links to clinical guidelines, the Merck Manual and review articles.
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The Law Society
Dave Sheppard Associates THE web site for Mental Health with excellent links. http://www.davesheppard.co.uk/
UK Law Online Based at Leeds University, provides a general description of how the UK Legal system works. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/law/hamlyn/toc.htm
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Tagish's Directory of UK Government Offices' Web Sites Essential list of UK and world government related sites. Covers national and local government bodies and departments and has a special section on UK healthcare provision providing details on Associations, Institutes and Societies, Community Health Councils, Health Authorities and Boards, Health Promotion sites, Information resources, Journals, NHS Executive offices and agencies and NHS Trusts.
British Royal Medical Colleges http://www.medic8.com/BritishRoyalMedicalColleges.htm
British Medical Societies & Associations http://www.medic8.com/BritishMedicalSocietiesAndAssociations.htm
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National Statistics Health related statistical resources on the internet. Includes those for General Practice, Public Health, Community Care, Health Authority Expenditure and NHS Performance Indicators. This is THE source for health care statistics. http://www.doh.gov.uk/public/stats1.htm
Finding Health Statistics A good starting point. Produced as a project between the libraries of Cheltenham General Hospital and Gloucester Royal Hospital this site provides easy access to statistical information sources in all areas of health care. Includes printed as well as electronic sources. Coverage covers UK, USA, World, Key area - accident, heart disease, cancer, mental health. http://www.ihs.ox.ac.uk/library/statistics/
Barking, Dagenham & Havering Health Authority Public Health Annual Report Statistics.
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Medical Student.Com A digital library of authoritative medical information for all students of medicine and nursing. http://www.medicalstudent.com/
The Red Book Collection http://www.redbook.i12.com/rb/Docs/rb0.htm
Statistics at Square One This book by T D Swinscow 9th edition 1997. Possibly the best publication on how to do statistics we have yet encountered. http://bmj.com/collections/statsbk/index.shtml
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Learning Disabilities Dept. of Health http://www.doh.gov.uk/learningdisabilities/index.htm
National Development Team Working with People with Learning Disabilities http://www.charitynet.org/~ndt/index.htm
BILD British Institute of Learning Disabilities
Paradigm Articles, Government policy papers and some of the best learning disability links in the world. The site is updated twice every week.
Tizard Centre Based at the University of Kent at Canterbury, the Tizard Centre works to advance the knowledge about the relationship between the organisation of community care services and their outcomes.
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National Autistic Society (NAS)
Norah Fry Research Centre Research on services for people with learning difficulties http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/NorahFry/
Ann Craft Trust A national association dedicated to the protection from abuse of adults and children with learning disabilities. http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/sociology/act/
The Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities http://www.learningdisabilities.org.uk
SCOPE A disability organisation in England and Wales whose focus is people with cerebral palsy.
Beyond Autism This site is by a parent that has "been there, done that, and still doing it" The favourite links page is excellent for unusual syndromes i.e. Angleman, Arnold-Chiari malformation. Well worth a visit. http://trainland.tripod.com/index.htm
The British Journal of Developmental Disabilities
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Institute of Child Health The new joint website of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital and the Institute of Child Health. Also site for Centre for Evidence -based Child Health
Patient UK Child Health Some common problems , UK web-sites, books/videos/media and non UK web-sites.
Virtual Children's Hospital Excellent web site with information for professionals and carers. Links to electronic full text books. Check it out.
Pediatric Development and Behaviour Excellent site with handouts short and suitable for parents. CME, lots of useful links.
Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health
The Hanen Centre A recognized innovator in family-focused early language intervention programs and learning resources for professionals and parents around the world. Speech & Language professionals should find this site useful.
United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG) The group was established to improve the management of children with cancer and to advance the knowledge and study of childhood malignancy. Excellent links.
International Association of Paediatric Dentistry
University of Dundee This is the site for UK Cystic Fibrosis Database http://www.child-health.dundee.ac.uk/
The Victoria Climbie Inquiry http://www.victoria-climbie-inquiry.org.uk/
Bristol Royal Infirmary Inquiry http://www.bristol-inquiry.org.uk/
National Children's Bureau
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