Links

Category: Health Sites (12) Links to other health services		Referrals
	Alzheimer's http://alzheimers.org.uk Information and support for families affected by dementia is available from the Alzheimer’s Society – contact Maria or Liz on 01443 400233. A specialist worker to support families and people with dementia who are under the age of 65 is also available – contact Trudy on 01443 490677. Alternatively, e-mail rhonddacynontaff©alzheimers.org.uk. More information is available on the Alzheimer’s Society website – click on the title above to go straight there.	13
	Asthma UK http://www.asthma.org.uk/ Asthma UK is the charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the 5.2 million people in the UK whose lives are affected by asthma. They work together with people with asthma, health professionals and researchers to develop and share expertise to help people increase their understanding and reduce the effect of asthma on their lives.	79
	BBC Health http://www.bbc.co.uk/health Lots of really useful health advice, complete with an A-Z of common health problems along with tips on staying healthy.	58
	British Heart Foundation http://www.bhf.org.uk/ How to keep your heart healthy and information about heart disease.	60
	Cwm Taf NHS Trust http://www.cwmtaf.wales.nhs.uk/default.htm Cwm Taf NHS Trust is the newly created trust that operates hospital services in Rhondda Cynon Taff and Merthyr Tydfil	90
	Health Challenge Wales http://new.wales.gov.uk/subsite/healthchallenge/individuals/?lang=en Helping you lead a healthier lifestyle	62
	Health Of Wales Information http://www.wales.nhs.uk/ Local service information	61
	NHS Direct http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk Self help guides, medical encyclopaedia and information about local services.	68
	Patient UK http://www.patient.co.uk Comprehensive, free, up-to-date health information as provided by UK GP's to patients and careers during consultations	58
	Rhondda Cynon Taff LHB http://www.wales.nhs.uk/sites3/home.cfm?orgid=264 Rhondda Cynon Taff Local Health Board works together with Rhondda Cynon Taff County Borough Council in partnership with other local organisations such as the NHS Trusts, Community Health Council and voluntary sector, to provide a local focus for the development of strategies for the improvement of health, well being and social care in the area.	38
	Stop Smoking Wales http://www.stopsmokingwales.com/ Want to quite smoking? Get free advice and support from Stop Smoking Wales	67
	Welsh Assembly Government http://new.wales.gov.uk/topics/health/?lang=en Health and Social Care department	27

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