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Links

There are additional links for specific conditions in the 'Services' and 'Medical Information' sections of our site.

(click on the logos or the underlined links to be directed to a website)

General Health


Patient UK, an excellent website which will allow you to search for any medical information. Enter text in the box and click 'Search' to try it out. Also includes an A-Z of information leaflets on health and diseases.

 

The NHS Direct website, which has a self help guide, local services search, including information regarding the Walsall NHS Walk-in Centre, and much more.

 

The BBC website, containing information on all aspects of health, for all ages, including an 'Ask the Doctor' section.

An NHS website, with an A-Z of illnesses, providing information and further links to relevant websites. Also includes a list of different Health & Social services in the West Midlands

A site with suggestions for a wide range of embarrassing problems, provided by Health Press Limited.

 

Sexual Health

A NHS website of Sexual Health Information. 
Please note that we are a condom dispensing practice - all you need to do is ask!

 

Drug & Alcohol Abuse 

A Specialist Drug & Alcohol Treatment Service, including a Walsall Service.

 

 

A drug awareness website, allowing you to 'talk to frank' in confidence.

 

Volunteer Organisations 

 

Birmingham Index of Voluntary Organisations - Offers links to approximately 2000 local support groups and organisations of all categories. 

(medical, leisure, employment, victim support etc)

Specific Conditions

     

British Heart Foundation  

Arthritus Research Campaign

Diabetes UK

Asthma UK

Local Links

 
Aldridge Parish Church Website

Cooper & Jordan Primary School

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