Health and Adult Social Care directory

A national charity providing support to mothers suffering from post-natal illness.

A local support service to women with a wide range of issues, including anxiety, depression, self-harm, post-traumatic stress, chronic low self-esteem, suicidal thoughts, parenting issues, birth trauma and perinatal depression.

A local online resource provides useful information to families about what's going on in the area.

A national charity offering advice on keeping your feet healthy and treating common foot problems.

A national charity that cares for, connects with and campaigns on behalf of people affected by, and at risk of, diabetes. They provide information, advocacy, help and peer support, so people with diabetes can manage their condition effectively.

The local branch of Epilepsy Action that offers support and advice for local people with epilepsy, their friends, families and the professionals who work with them.

A national charity that supports and promotes basic and clinical scientific research into the causes, treatments and prevention of epilepsy.

A national epilepsy medical charity working for everyone affected by epilepsy, through their research, awareness campaigns and expert care.

A national charity run by insulin pump users and their families with a mission to help people access diabetes technology and support from the NHS.

An International site providing information on many aspects of diabetes especially for those experiencing adverse effects with GM 'human' insulin and advice for children and parents.

A national organisation that provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. They campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding. You can find information on your diagnosis, treatment options and where to go for support. They can also help you make choices about treatment, understand your rights or reach out to other sources of support.

The NHS Health Check is a health check-up for adults in England aged 40-74. It's designed to spot early signs of stroke, kidney disease, heart disease, type 2 diabetes or dementia. As we get older, we have a higher risk of developing one of these conditions. An NHS Health Check helps find ways to lower this risk.