Health & Wellbeing Links
United Response
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Supports people with learning difficulties and people with mental health problems across England to live in the community. This is done in many different ways, from supporting people in their own homes to working with people to access training and work opportunities.
Miss Dorothy
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The missdorothy.com website is a place for young people to learn and have fun. Dot Com, an internet cartoon character, helps young people learn how to stay safe and to over come bullying.
Intellectual Disabilities & Health
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Email:
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Learning about Intellectual Disabilities and Health is a web-based learning resource for medical and health care students and practitioners.
The main aim of this site is to provide up-to-date information for busy practitioners and students about the health needs of people with intellectual disabilities. Articles include not only subjects such as prevention and diagnosis, but also social care issues, family issues and perspectives, and the perspectives of people with intellectual disabilities themselves.
St George's, University of London,
Division of Mental Health,
Jenner Wing,
Cranmer Terrace,
London
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Fax: 020 8672 1070
Phone: 020 8725 5496
Care Services Improvement Partnersh
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The Care Services Improvement Partnership supports positive changes in services and in the wellbeing of vulnerable people with health and social care needs.
Youth Health Talk
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www.youthhealthtalk.org (YHT) is a new youth section of the DIPEx project.
YHT has hundreds of audio and video clips from interviews with young people who discuss what it is like to live with an illness or to have health problems.
YHT provides a unique insight into young people’s lives. The website attracts 1.3 million hits a month and has won several awards including one for the young people sexual health site being highly commended in the 2005 BMA book awards. YHT is widely used by the public and in training health professionals.
Dream Team
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DreamTeam is the website of the Adolescent Rheumatology Team at Birmingham Children’s Hospital, England.
Look Up
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Email:
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Look Up is an information service focusing on eye care and vision for people with learning disabilities. It is a collaboration between SeeAbility and RNIB.
Look Up
SeeAbility House
Hook Road
Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8SQ
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Phone: 0800 121 8900
PALS Online
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PALS Online is the website of the national network of NHS Patient Advice and Liaison Services
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