- Asylum helpline
- Aquarius
Alcohol related issues - Asthma UK
Asthma UK is the charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the 5.2 million people in the UK whose lives are affected by asthma. - Arthritis Research Campaign
Joint problems - BBC Health
Wide range of health subjects - Breast Cancer Campaign
Breast cancer information - British Epilepsy Association
Information on epilepsy - British Geriatrics Society
Care of the elderly - British Heart Foundation
Heart Disease Information - Bullying Online
Advice and help on bullying - Give Blood
Blood donation - CancerBackup
Site for patients with cancer and their relatives - Coeliac Society
Information on coeliac disease - Continence Foundation
For people with bladder and bowel problems
- Diabetes UK
Information on diabetes - DIPEx.org
A site sharing and talking about the experience of illness for both patients and healthcare professionals
- Eat Well
Advice on healthy eating - Embarrassing Problems
Ask here in privacy about any embarrassing problem
- Family Planning Association
Sexual health advice - Fit for Travel
Travel health information for people travelling abroad from the UK
- Healthy Living
Information on healthy eating and physical activity - Heart UK
The cholesterol charity
- Lab Tests Online UK
Understanding clinical lab tests
- Macmillan Cancer Relief
Information on Macmillan services and activities Local details available - Marie Curie Cancer Care
For anyone looking for information about the charity’s work with cancer patients and their families across the UK - MIND
Mental health problems - My Cancer Treatment
Cancer treatment and services
- National Association for Colitis and Crohn’s Disease
Information on colitis and Crohns disease - National Eczema Society
Skin disorders - Net Doctor
General health information - Non-Emergency Transport Service Patient Leaflet
- Organ donation
General information - Osteoporosis Society
Bones disease information
- Patient UK
General Health Information
- Royal National Institute for Deaf People
Hearing problems
- Samaritans
The Samaritans Tel 08457 90 90 90 - Shropshire Independent Mental Capacity Advocate Service
The Independent Mental Capacity Advocate Service (IMCA) can represent and support a person who lacks capacity, primarily in two situations. - Stop Smoking
NHS Giving Up Smoking - Stroke Association
Stroke information - Surgery Door
General health information
- Travel Advice (Foreign and Commonwealth Office)
FCO Travel Advice - TravelHealth
Independent nurse-led travel health website giving practical advice and useful links for staying healthy while travelling abroad
- What to do after someone dies, step by step https://www.gov.uk/after-a-death
- https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/
- Cost of living and hardship support from Shropshire Council and partner organisations.
Cost of living help | Shropshire Council
- The Warm Welcome project: a collaboration between Shropshire Council and partners which highlights community venues where people can go for free to socialise, meet friends and take part in activities while also keeping warm.
https://shropshire.gov.uk/cost-of-living-help/a-warm-welcome-in-shropshire/warm-welcome-locations/
| Alzheimer’s Society | 0300 222 1122 |
| NHS 111 | 111 |
| Royal Shrewsbury Hospital | 01743 261000 |
| Elizabeth House (Booking A Blood Test) | 01743 492510 |
| Princess Royal Hospital Telford | 01952 641222 |
| Robert Jones And Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital | 01691 404000 |
| Nuffield Hospital | 01743 282500 |
| Severn Hospice | 01743 344798 |
| Samaritans 24 Hrs | 116 123 |
| Shropshire Recovery Partnership | 01743 294700 |
| Shropshire Parent And Carer Council | 07398 120311 |
| Relate | 0300 0030396 |
| Citizens Advice | 0344 499 1100 |
| Social Services | 0345 678 9044, 0345 678 9040 |
| Shropshire CCG | 01743 277500 |
| Shropshire Iapt Mental Health Services | 0300 123 6020 |
| Maternity Direct | 01743261085 |
| The Glade | 0800 9700377 |
| The Family Nurse Partnership – Teenage Parents | 01743 249133 |
| 24 Hour Domestic Abuse Helpline | 0808 2000 247 |
| Shropshire Domestic Abuse Services | 0300 303 1191 |
| M.A.L.E (Male’s Advice Line And Enquiries) | 0808 801 0327 |