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Health of Wales Information Service ( HOWIS )
- A gateway to information on organisations and services provided by the National Health Service (NHS) within Wales. Details of key publications (PDF format), press releases and links to all official NHS Wales web sites.
All Wales Medicines Strategy Group
Pr0viding advice on strategic medicines management and prescribing in Wales.
Awares
A directory of information resources, both online and offline, in Wales and worldwide: includes news, details of seminars. (Cymraeg and English)
Breast Test Wales
Breast cancer screening programme. Aims to provide information of interest to both the general public and health professionals.
CAIS
An agency in Wales that provides a range of services to help clients overcome drug or alcohol problems, including counselling, detoxification, and residential rehabilitation.
Call Helpline
Telephone helpline offering emotional support and information/literature on mental health and related matters to the people of North Wales and Powys.
Care Forum Wales
Lobbies for the care sector. Profile, membership information and news.
Centre for Health Leadership Wales
Information on conferences, events, research and personal development programmes for healthcare professionals working within the NHS in Wales.
Centre for the Economics of Health
Based at the University of Wales. Conduct research and provide policy support to the National Assembly.
Cervical Screening Wales
Provides information on the cervical screening programme across Wales.
Clwyd ME Support Group
Self help support group for people with ME or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in North Wales.
Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre (CDSC) Wales
CDSC Wales is the epidemiological investigation arm of the Public Health Laboratory Service in Wales.
Depression Alliance Cymru
Supports people affected by depression. Profile, publications, news and events.
Dr. Catherine Goodwin - Psychology and Counselling
Based in Risca South Wales, offering counselling for anxiety, stress, panic attacks, depression and phobias. Includes qualifications, FAQ and contact.
Dyslexia Wales
Details of a course which helps solve learning problems encountered by dyslexics. Contact information.
Fitness Wales
The governing body for exercise and fitness. Specialising in training courses for people who wish to become fitness instructors (ETM, GYM, circuits, and aqua) and personal trainers.
Forum for Senior Nurses
Gives brief information and contact details.
Freedom of Information Act
Details of this act within the NHS Wales.
Hafal
Supports those affected by severe mental illness. Profile, activities and news with local contacts.
Health Promotion in Wales
Discover how your lifestyles affect your health. Access professional resources, library, publications and research
Health Solutions Wales
Information on the organisation and the services that it provides to the NHS in Wales.
ICT Foundation Programme for General Medical Practices
Providing information on a Programme that aims to improve the quality of information available in General Medical Practice in Wales.
Informing Healthcare
Welsh assembly government strategy to support the modernisation of health services using information and communication technologies.
Kidney Research Unit for Wales Foundation
Promote renal research and care. Includes fundraising and events, news, past successes, a gallery of celebrities supporting and patients benefiting, information about the Institute of Nephrology, and ways to help.
National Public Health Service for Wales
Information on this service for Wales. A new organisation that brings together the public health resources of the five former health authorities.
National Service Frameworks (Wales)
Information on National Service Frameworks (NSFs) that are being developed to address variations in standards of care and to achieve greater consistency in the availability and quality of services, by putting in place mechanisms which will enable best care to be provided to all.
NHS Direct Wales
The 24 hour nurse-led telephone advice service run by NHS Wales. Provides information on the diagnosis and treatment of common conditions. When to seek medical help. Advice on healthy living.
NHS Wales
Information on waiting times for patients and GPs. Data covers outpatient, inpatient and daycases for a range of specialities and procedures.
NHS Wales Job Vacancies
This is the official job vacancies service for NHS Wales. Vacancies are added daily.
Public Health Laboratory Service
Information on Public Health and surveillance data, newsletters and disease guidelines for patients and the general public.
Real Life Solutions
Site providing information on male and female home fertility tests and preconception nutritional advice.
Ron Smith Cancer Appeal
Cancer treatment centre for North Wales. Helping cancer patients, their carers and children.
Rural Well Being
Health information service for rural areas. Includes A-Z search of health practitioners in rural counties.
Sleep Apnoea
Information about a support group based in North West Wales, including past and forthcoming events. Also offers some basic information. [English/Welsh]
Sportsmed Wales
Details the products and services available from the organisation, which aims to allow people with sports injuries, or queries, access to specialists who will facilitate diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.
St David's Foundation Hospice Care
Provides free specialist advice and support to patients and their families facing a life-threatening illness. Includes details of their residential and home-care services.
Standing Ground Helpline
Offer support to victims of any type of abuse. Contact details.
Wales Council for the Blind
Independent umbrella organisation promoting the welfare of blind and partially sighted people and the prevention of blindness. Information about membership, activities, and their Manifesto.
Wales Mental Health In Primary Care
Providing interested parties a platform in which to share information and generate innovation within Wales through an interactive forum.
Wales Office of Research and Development of Health and Social Care
Funds projects involved in the research and development of health and social care in Wales.
Welsh Blood Service
The Welsh Blood Service is a National Health Service unit who collect blood, process it, test it and store it before delivery to the hospitals in Wales.
Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit
WCISU provides information about cancer incidence and mortality within the resident population, demand for screening and treatment, the effectiveness of these services, epidemiological research into the causes of cancer, research into cancer prevention, clinical research and for the education of the public.
Welsh Health Estates
Welsh Health Estates is a Service Provider to the National Health Service in Wales and is managed by North Glamorgan NHS Trust. Its Architects, Chartered Engineers, Chartered Surveyors and other specialists operate throughout Wales and represent the Welsh NHS in dealing with healthcare technical policy and standards within the United Kingdom.
Welsh Health Supplies
Service provider to the National Health Service in Wales and is managed by Bro Morgannwg NHS Trust. Its role is to provide two key links in the supply chain to Welsh NHS Trusts, the negotiation of contracts and a materials management service.
Welsh Hospital Pharmacy Training
Information to illustrate the hospital training places and facilities available for Pre-registration Pharmacists and Clinical Diploma Pharmacists in Wales.
Welsh Medicines Resource Centre (WeMeReC)
Source of independent information on prescribing for health professionals working in healthcare in Wales including general practitioners (GPs), community pharmacists, medical and pharmaceutical advisers.
The Welsh NHS Confederation
Brings together all the Welsh NHS organisations. Profile, publications, events and membership with articles.
West Wales Action for Mental Health
Site offering advice,information and support to mental health organisations throughout West Wales.
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