Useful Links - Health

Choose Well (link to external websiteChoose Well

If you become unwell or are injured, make sure you choose the right NHS service to ensure access to the best treatment. Read more about Choose well (link to external website).

Health Links

NHS Direct Wales

Supporting our nurse led health and information telephone service, we offer you advice on local health services, helplines and websites. This site includes an Online Health Information Enquiry Service.

Health in Wales

See the strategies, policies, statistics and data. Access the latest news, research and jobs online. Health in Wales is a sister site to NHS Direct Wales, a gateway to information and advice about your personal health.

Healthy Working Wales - promoting wellbeing in the workplace

Healthy Working Wales has been developed to support employers, employees and health professionals to improve health at work, prevent ill health and to support return to work following ill health.

NHS Direct

Your gateway to health information on the internet.

Health Challenge Wrexham

Health Challenge Wrexham is a challenge to you as an individual to do what you can to improve your own health and the health of your family.

Wrexham Maelor Hospital

Address, map and contact information for Wrexham Maelor Hospital and its other locations.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board combines the North Wales NHS Trust (previously North East Wales NHS Trust and Conwy & Denbighshire NHS Trust), the North West Wales NHS Trust, and the six Local Health Boards of Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd and Wrexham.

Wrexham GP Listing

A list of GP Surgeries in the Wrexham area.

Wrexham Pharmacy Listing

A list of pharmacies in the Wrexham area.

Wrexham Dental Listing

A list of Dental Surgeries in the Wrexham area.

Wrexham Emotional Health and Wellbeing Information

This site provides information on various emotional health and wellbeing services for children and young people in the Wrexham area.

A-Z Health links

Allergy Matters: Learning Centre

Information and Advice regarding allergies. Most of us are allergic to something. The reasons for allergies are unclear. It could be a side effect of the living in a relatively sterile environment.

AllRefer Health

Extensive information on over 4000 topics arranged in an A-Z order.

Anxiety Care

Anxiety Care is a registered charity based in East London that specialises in helping people to recover from anxiety disorder and to maintain that recovery.

Body Positive Cheshire & North Wales

Working together to improve the quality of life for people living with or affected by HIV and AIDS.

British Lung Foundation

One person in seven in the UK is affected by a lung disease. Whether it's mild asthma or lung cancer, the British Lung Foundation is here for every one of them. You can access information about specific diseases and look up details of local patient groups, known as the Breathe Easy network.

CAIS

CAIS is a voluntary Organisation who offer support to people who want to make choices regarding their substance use e.g. alcohol, street drugs, prescription drugs.

Counselling Directory

This website is a comprehensive database of UK counsellors, with information on their training and experience, areas of counselling covered, fees and contact details. This service is free, confidential and easy to use so don't suffer in silence anymore.

Citizens Advice Bureau - Advice Guide

A website that provides up-to-date, independent advice, around the clock.

Clwyd Community Health Council

The Clwyd Community Health Council covers Wrexham, Flintshire and Denbighshire areas and can offer support and advice to people who have problems with their health services or who wish to make a complaint about NHS services.

DAN24/7 - Wales Drug and Alcohol Helpline (0800 6 33 55 88)

DAN 24/7 is a national, confidential service providing 24 hour advice to drugs and alcohol users and anyone wanting information on substance misuse. Delivered by Cais Ltd - a North Wales based provider of substance misuse services - in partnership with the Welsh Assembly Government, the helpline will enable individuals to access local treatment and support services.

Dental Phobia Information - Dental Fear Central

This is a non-profit self-help website for people who are too scared to see a dentist. The site also features an online support forum, and is listed by the Dental health Foundation and the British Dental Association.

Depression Alliance

Depression Alliance is the leading UK charity for people affected by depression. The web site contains information about the symptoms of depression, treatments for depression, as well as research, Depression Alliance campaigns, press office, publications and local groups.

Epilepsy Action

Epilepsy Action is the largest member-led epilepsy organisation in Britain, acting as the voice for the UK's estimated 440,000 people with epilepsy, as well as their friends, families, carers, health professionals and the many other people on whose lives the condition has an impact.

Expert Patients Programme (EPP) Wales

Learning to manage your long-term health condition. The Expert Patients Programme (EPP) is a self-management course for people living with any long-term health condition.

Healthopedia

Healthopedia.com has extensive information from trusted sources on over 1,500 health topics including diseases, conditions, tests, symptoms, injuries, surgeries, nutrition, and special topics

Health Expert Advice

HealthExpertAdvice Portal aims to bring you the top headlines from around the world on health-related news.

Healthy Walks in and around Wrexham's Country Parks

The Healthy Walks in and around Wrexham's Country Parks booklet contains 7 walks that start from the Country Parks managed by Wrexham Parks, Countryside and Public Rights of Way Service.

Hypnotherapy Directory - Find a Hypnotherapist Near You

Hypnotherapy Directory is a comprehensive database of UK hypnotherapists, with information on their training and experience, and contact details.

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF)

JDRF exists to find the cure for type 1 diabetes and its complications, and is the world's leading charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research.

Kidney Research UK

Founded in 1961, Kidney Research UK is the leading UK charity funding research that focuses on the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. The charity also dedicates its work to improving patient care and raising awareness of kidney disease.

Life Coach Directory

This website is a support network of UK life coaches, with information on their training and experience, areas of life coaching, fees and contact details. This service is free, confidential and easy to use.

Medic8.com (UK Family Health Guide)

One of the most trusted health resources in the UK. Create and still run by fully qualified doctors, Medic8 offers complete advice on any health issue.

MentalHealthCare-UK.com

MHC is a leading independent provider of specialist mental health and learning disability services throughout North Wales and North West England.

Mental Health Foundation

The Mental Health Foundation is a UK charity for everyone's mental health.

National Childbirth Trust (NCT)

The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) offers support in pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood.

National Society for Epilepsy (NSE)

We are the UK's leading epilepsy medical charity working for everyone affected by epilepsy through: Medical research; Epilepsy information; Residential and respite care; Training; Treatment and facilities.

Nightingale House Hospice

Nightingale House provides specialist palliative care across North Wales and the Borders, supporting individuals and their families living with a diagnosis of life-limiting illness. The Hospice provides holistic care of our patient's physical, emotional, spiritual and social needs, promoting quality of life throughout all of our services.

Nutritionist Resource

The Nutritionist Resource team is passionate about increasing awareness of the positive benefits nutrition can have on all aspects of an individuals life.

Pleural mesothelioma treatment (Cancer Help UK)

Information about the different treatment options for mesothelioma in the chest.

Relate Family Counselling (Wrexham)

Family counselling offering a confidential service. Aimed at anyone who is finding communication difficult. i.e. relationships, friendships, problems at school. Families coping with separation/divorce, new relationships/re-marriage. Extended family problems. 59 King Street, Wrexham LL11 1HR, 9.30am - 4.00pm & 6.00pm - 9.00pm Monday to Friday. 01978 265 028.

Standing Ground Helpline

Standing Ground Helpline for Adult Survivors of Abuse in North Wales. Standing Ground is an organisation supporting adult survivors of different types of abuse.

TonedBody

TonedBody was formed to offer a unique reference point on fitness, getting fit and toned at home or in the gym. Our features and articles are written by professional journalists and experts - who have a particular interest, or a background in this area.

Walking the Way to Health (WHI)

WHI is the 'Walking the way to Health Initiative' and it aims to get more people walking in their own communities, especially those who take little exercise or live in areas of poor health.

Directgov Links

Health and Wellbeing

Find information on health services, healthy living and more.

Health abroad

Britons living abroad.

Health and safety at work

Information on rights and responsibilities related to health and safety, stress, accidents in the workplace and more.

Claim health treatment in Europe (European Health Insurance Card, formerly E111) - via Directgov

Inside the European Economic Area (EEA), free or reduced-cost emergency treatment is available to UK patients with a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).

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