Health

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• Emergency Services
• Mental Health

AA in Avon and Somerset
Introductory information about Alcoholics Anonymous, details of local meetings and links.
www.bristolaa.org/

Addiction Recovery Agency
Provides treatment for people recovering from substance misuse. Details of therapeutic programmes and contact information.
www.addictionrecovery.org.uk/

Avon First Aid Consultancy
A range of courses for companies and individuals, including First Aid at Work and defibrillation.
www.avonfirstaidconsultancy.co.uk

Avon Health Clubs and Gyms
Listings of fitness and leisure clubs and gyms in the area.
www.avon.health-clubs.org.uk

Avonweb
Weblinks to NHS sites in the former county of Avon.
www.avon.nhs.uk/

Bristol Cancer Help Centre
Offers support, therapy and education for cancer sufferers, their relatives and their carers.
www.bristolcancerhelp.org/

Bristol Diabetes
Local events, meetings, NHS links and support group contacts for diabetics in and around the area. Also general information about the disease and coping with it.
www.brist.plus.com/local.htm

Bristol Endontic Clinic
[Stoke Bishop] Description of conditions and treatments, including price list.
www.rootfillings.com/

Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre
Regional cancer hospital serving people from a large area of the South West: services, hospital guide, staff and links.
www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Oncology/BOC/

Bristol Medical Simulation Centre
Simulation training for emergency situations, for medical and healthcare professionals, students, paramedics and the emergency services. Using the advanced Human Patient Simulator.
www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/BMSC/

Bristol North Primary Care Trust
Established in 2002, with the aim of pulling together all aspects of the local NHS service: news, links and information.
www.bristolnorthpct.nhs.uk/

Bristol Orthopaedic Clinic
Specialising in the treatment of sports injuries and all musculo-skeletal problems.
www.orthopaedics.co.uk/

Bristol South and West Primary Care Trust
Established in 2002 to pull together all aspects of local NHS provision: newsletter, services and contact details.
www.bristolswpct.nhs.uk/

Broadmead Dental Practice
Details of the services offered.
www.broadmead-dental.co.uk/

Care Forum
Supporting the voluntary sector in the field of Health and Social Care in Bristol and area: newsletter, aims and objectives, membership information, information sheets and links.
www.thecareforum.org.uk/

Centre for Reproductive Medicine
Fertility information, video on IVF, links and contact details.
www.repromed.co.uk/

Charlotte Keel Health Centre
[Easton] Practice information including, hours, services, emergency procedures and self help with some ailments.
www.surgeriesonline.com/sol_alpha.exe/memberssite/?sol=sol10429

Christine Townsend Opticians
[Horfield] Independent practice gives information about conditions, products and services.
www.christinetownsendopticians.co.uk/

Clifton Care
Providing services in the Bristol area: profile, employment opportunities and contact details.
www.cliftoncare.co.uk/

Clifton Physiotherapy
Provides specialist treatment for muscle and joint problems. Features personnel profile, injury and home visit information.
www.cliftonphysio.co.uk/

Deaf Studies Trust
Aims to enhance and improve the quality of deaf people's lives and their contribution to society. Includes profile, news, research, publications and resources.
www.deafstudiestrust.org.uk/

Doctor Doyle and Partners
[East Bristol] Details of their practices at Lodgeside Surgery and Eastville Health Centre, including opening hours, services, staff profiles and treatment information.
www.lodgeside.nhs.uk/

Downs Syndrome Association - Bristol Branch
A parent-led support group for the parents and carers of those with Downs Syndrome.
www.dsa-bristol.org.uk/

Dr Harlow and Partners
[Southmead and Henbury] Full details about the general practice surgeries.
www.southmeadhealth.nhs.uk/

Dr Watkinson
[Clifton Down] Information about dental implants presented by member of Litfield House practice. Includes FAQ, case histories, profile and links.
www.watkinson-dental-implants.co.uk/

Frenchay Breast Care Centre
Information, links, contact details for local cancer help resource.
www.frenchaybreast.co.uk/

Henleaze Dental Practice
Information about the care offered and the team who deliver it.
www.henleazedental.co.uk/

Litfield House Private Medical Centre
Local private clinic: services, location and contact details.
www.litfieldhouse.co.uk/

Michael Owen Optometrists
[Knowle] Independent family opticians.
www.michaelowenopticians.com/

MS First
Charity based at Bristol General Hospital performing research and assisting in the training of health professionals. General info on multiple sclerosis on the site.
www.digitalbristol.org/members/msfirst/

Newman Oral Surgery Clinic
[Redland] Introduction to the implantology services offered.
www.newmanoralsurgery.co.uk/

North Bristol NHS Trust
The latest news and information, services and publications, recruitment and public consultation.
www.northbristol.nhs.uk/

Premier Orthotics
Orthotics specialists. Features profile, clinical information, referrals, insurance and legal details.
www.premierorthotics.com/

St John Ambulance - Knowle and Totterdown Quad Division
Including background information and courses offered.
s-j-a.members.beeb.net/

St John Ambulance Avon
Local branch of First Aid, care and transport charity: local divisions in Bristol, BANES, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire; information, contact details, training, volunteering opportunities.
www.avon.sja.org.uk/

St Peter's Hospice
Information for professionals, patients and the general public about local organisation with two hospice buildings.
www.stpetershospice.org/

The Litfield House Periodontal Practice
[Clifton] Services, FAQ and contact information for specialist dental surgeons.
www.perio.co.uk/

The Living Room
Local voluntary organisation seeking to improve respite and hospice care for people affected by HIV and AIDS: services, noticeboard, newsletters, volunteering opportunities, links and contact details.
www.livingroom.demon.co.uk/

The Orthodontic Company
Suppliers of GAC and all available orthodontic materials.
www.toc-uk.com/

United Bristol Healthcare NHS Trust
Includes ten hospitals along with community care.
www.ubht.nhs.uk/

University of Bristol Student Health Service
Information about staff and services.
www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/StudentHealthService/

Vitality Fitness
[Fishponds] Details of centre offering circuit training sessions, gym instruction and programmes and personal training both on and off site.
www.vitalityfitness.co.uk/

Well Mother
Details of classes and individual support for mothers, babies and their partners or friends through pregnancy, birth and babyhood. Also advice, articles and birth stories.
www.wellmother.org/parentsbabies.htm

Wellwomen Information
For all women who are worried about their health, who want to know more about their bodies, or to understand more about the drugs and other treatment they are being offered.
www.digitalbristol.org/members/welwomen/

Welsh Back Squash and Health Club
Centrally located club gives detailed information of its fitness classes, squash, gym and other facilities.
www.welshback.co.uk/

West of England Centre for Integrated Living
Provides services to disabled people in the local area who wish to live in the community: management structure, projects, contact details.
www.digitalbristol.org/members/wecil/

Woodside Family Practice
Information on the practice in the Brooklea Health Centre, including staff details and future plans.
www.woodsidedocs.fsnet.co.uk

Zetland Road Dental Practice
General and cosmetic practice. Includes qualifications, descriptions of services, photos and prices.
www.zetlanddental.co.uk/