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Saturday, 08 November 2008 15:38

 
Ashford and St. Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust is committed to providing the best treatment and care for patients in the region.

However, you may be able to make a few changes to your lifestyle to improve your health and wellbeing.

In this section, we have a number of links to health promotion and education material produced by external organisations that you may find useful:


Stopping Smoking Cancer Dental Care
Sexual Health Mental Health Pain Management
Healthy Eating Mother and Baby Elderly Patients
Avoiding Accidents Child Health Travel Health
Drugs Alcohol Abuse Heart Disease


You may also want to visit the following websites with health promotion resources:

 

West Surrey Health Promotion

 

Local healthcare resources.

 

 

NHS Direct

 

Information includes an A to Z encyclopaedia of illness, symptoms and treatments.

 

Backed by a free telephone hotline 0845 4647

 

 

BBC Health

 

A wide range of health information and lifestyle advice along with programme links and advice.

 

 

Patient UK

 

A non-NHS website with patient resources including:

 

·          information leaflets

·          patient support groups

·          medicine details

·          healthy lifestyle documents

 

 

 

 

Wired for Health

 

Information for teachers and interactive sites for young people aged 5 to 16.

 

Part of the National Healthy Schools Programme.

 

 

 

 

Health Education Board Scotland

 

A site with a variety of resources such as documents, leaflets, support groups and library journals on health topics.

 


Please note that the Trust is not responsible for, or endorses, the material on external sites and you should discuss any major changes in your health with your doctor or local healthcare professional.
 
 
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