Open Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Scotland: Health
See also: - Index to a variety of health information accessible to Scottish citizens including resources for health professionals, the general public and users of Scottish health services. - Branches throughout Edinburgh and Glasgow. Includes directions and contact information for each location. - Charity campaigning and providing services for people with dementia and their carers and families; information on coping with dementia, treatments, research and local services. - A charity working for asthma sufferers in the remote and rural areas of the country; includes information about their fundraising for essential equipment, grants for patient care, and supporting a rapid response service. Contact details. - Care for the elderly; includes details on services, staff, gallery and contacts. Homes in Falkirk and Fife. - Residential care facilities for the aged and people with disabilities, homes in Aberdeenshire, Dundee & Angus and Perth & Kinross. Includes details of services, company profiles and contacts. - Care homes for the elderly; includes company profile, services and contacts. Located in North and South Lanarkshire. - Quality of life improvement organisation for victims of chest, heart and stroke conditions. Advice, newsletters, jobs and how to volunteer. - Scottish children's hospice services in Scotland. Includes a background, photos and fundraising information. - Scottish Executive health department promoting clinical effectiveness in Scotland, with publication downloads, events, and committee information. - Supports initiatives in low-income communities which help people take up a healthy diet; includes advice, discussion forum, contacts. - Branches in Beith and Johnstone plus a mobile service. Includes directions and contact information. - Offers details on association, news and events, policies and contact details. - Details services, reasons for treatment, fees, corporate deals, FAQ, brochure and contacts. Located in Tillicoultry, University of Stirling and Livingston. - Residential care for the elderly; offers company profile, home job vacancies, costs, facilities and contacts. Located in Kilmarnock, East Kilbride and Invergordon. - Scottish study started in 2005, following five thousand babies born between May 2004 and February 2005 and three thousand born between May 2002 and February 2003. - Hand hygiene campaign; includes advice, campaign points, and contacts. - Provides information and advice about your health rights in the NHS in Scotland; includes group profile, patient information, news and events and contacts. - Scotland’s healthy living campaign website with information on healthy eating, publications, case studies and an ask the experts page. - Provides a forum for professionals working in the field of home safety, and undertakes specific campaigns and projects to raise public awareness. Includes information sheets. - Information about vaccines and the diseases they protect against, published by NHS Health Scotland. - Branches in Paisley and Glasgow. Includes information about eye tests and location maps. - Advice and information on services available to children with special needs and their carers, including news, events, services and fundraising. - Offers group profile, details of membership, skills and knowledge exchange, and contacts. - Offers details on participating groups, local services, patient information guide, and contacts. - Charitable organisation; offers group profile, details of illness, services offered, advice for professionals and patients, and contacts. - Chiropody practice with branches in Edinburgh and Linlithgow. Includes details of services and directions. - Patient care research organisation with conference details, newsletter information, jobs and research links. - Opticians with branches in Helensburgh, Girvan, Glasgow and Hawick. Includes directions and contact information for each location. - Aims to support and gather up to date information for Psoriasis sufferers in Scotland and to inform the public and media about the problems sufferers face on a daily basis. - Residential car homes; include details of company, facilities, locations and contacts. Located in Rosemarkie, Inverness and Cullen. - Optometrists; includes details of services, company and staff profile, and branches. Based in Bridge of Allan, Dunblane and Auchderarder. - Develops and co-ordinates national road safety education and publicity initiatives; offers advice for all types of road users, and contacts. - Directory of health related organisations including charities, clinics, health clubs, therapists and health related suppliers. - Contact information and details for agencies who can help with drug treatment and care. - Offers group introduction, staff profiles, details of meetings for health professionals. - Offers information on guidelines, consultations, methodology and contacts. - Information about palliative and cancer care, group profile, services, training, and contacts. - Public health intelligence unit with medical statistics, news and resources. - Details of SRS activities, members, contact information and academic meetings. Includes the new home of The X-ray Files, a major UK radiology teaching site. - Offers group profile, report downloads and discussion forum. - Offers first aid or health and safety training in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Prestwick. Includes details of the courses and testimonials. - Immediate emergency care provider for Scotland. Background, medical details and news. - Medical schools steering group site with information about the working groups, downloadable reports and links for further research. - Offers conference details, group vision, research and evaluation, and contacts. - Residential care home provider; offers details on company, facilities, locations and contacts. Located in Glasgow, East Kilbride, Biggar, Wishaw, and Dundee. - National intermediary body of voluntary and community health organisations; includes forum, library, news and events, and contacts. - Health Scotland provides help in quitting smoking with a national NHS stop smoking campaign.
