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offered to anyone with a sight 020 7582 0866 Patient UK Healthy eating
problem including diabetes- Regulates 13 professions including
www.patient.co.uk BBC Good Food
related eye conditions. dietitians, chiropodists and Online information and links on a
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physiotherapists; consumers can wide range of health issues, edited Recipes for people with diabetes
Foot care check if a health professional is by health professionals. from the BBC’s food website.
Diabetic Foot registered.
www.diabeticfoot.org.uk The Patients Association British Dietetic Association
Mainly for healthcare professionals, Healthtalk Online
www.patients-association.org.uk www.bda.uk.com
but also has foot care leaflets for
www.healthtalkonline.org.uk 0845 608 4455 Official site for registered
patients in 31 languages. Patients’ experiences in their Information on a wide range of dietitians; includes information
own words, including type 2 issues from medical conditions to for the public.
Dr Foot diabetes. patients’ rights and resources.
www.drfoot.co.uk British Nutrition Foundation
Consumer website compiled by Medicines and Healthcare Health issues
www.nutrition.org.uk
a group of qualified chiropodists; Products Regulatory Agency Blood Pressure Association 020 7404 6504
includes an email advice section
www.mhra.gov.uk www.bpassoc.org.uk Organisation promoting
and an online footcare shop. 020 7084 2000 0845 241 0989 good-quality information about
Regulates the manufacture of A wide range of information for food and nutrition.
Feet for Life medicines and health products; consumers including a quarterly
www.feetforlife.org offers consumers information magazine for members. Dietitians Unlimited
020 7234 8620 about using medicines and runs
www.dietitiansunlimited.co.uk
Website of the Society of the Yellow Card scheme for British Heart Foundation Find a registered dietitian working
Chiropodists and Podiatrists, with reporting drug side effects.
www.bhf.org.uk privately in your area.
information on where to find Helpline: 08450 708070
qualified podiatrists in your area. National Health Service Lots of information and further Eat at Ease
England:
www.nhs.uk resources on all aspects of heart
www.eatatease.com
Foot Health Care Northern Ireland:
www.hscni.net health including those related Online healthy-eating
www.foothealthcare.com Scotland:
www.show.scot.nhs.uk to diabetes. information and personalised diet
Information on all aspects of Wales:
www.wales.nhs.uk consultations, run by registered
footcare, including for diabetes; British Hypertension Society dietitians and a physiotherapist.
includes online shopping for Netdoctor
www.bhsoc.org
specialist products.
www.netdoctor.co.uk A list of recommended Eat in Colour
Web-based independent resource blood pressure monitors
www.eatincolour.com
Foot Shop Ltd for consumers written by doctors and information for health Family-friendly website with
www.cosyfeet.com and health professionals. professionals. healthy fruit and vegetable
01458 447275 recipes, run by the UK Fresh
Shoes, footcare accessories and NHS Choices Heart UK Produce Consortium.
comfort aids to protect, soothe
www.nhs.uk www.heartuk.org.uk
and heal feet. 0845 4647 0845 450 5988 Food and Drink Federation
Extensive National Health Charity devoted to research and
www.fdf.org.uk
General health consumer website with large information about high cholesterol
www.sfdf.org.uk (Scotland)
Best Treatments section on preventing and and heart disease.
www.foodfitness.org.uk
www.besttreatments.bmj.com managing diabetes; now 020 7836 2460
Website that rates thousands of incorporates the NHS Direct National Kidney Federation Organisation representing a range of
health and medical treatments website (24/7 phoneline remains
www.kidney.org.uk food companies; includes a contact
based on how well they work. the same). Helpline: 0845 601 0209 list of members, plus consumer
Charity about kidney disease run info on its FoodFitness website.
Health on the Net Foundation NICE for patients by patients; includes
www.hon.ch National Institute for Health comprehensive information and Food Standards Agency
Not-for-profit organisation and Clinical Excellence discussion boards.
www.eatwell.gov.uk
aiming to set quality standards
www.nice.org.uk Healthy eating, food safety and
for health information on the 0845 003 7780 The Stroke Association current food policies.
internet, with a code of conduct. Advice and guidelines on the
www.stroke.org.uk
treatment of medical conditions Helpline: 0845 3033 100 Sainsbury’s
Health Professions Council for patients and health Useful website about stroke for
www.sainsburys.co.uk
www.hpc-uk.org professionals. those affected, families and carers. Has a section devoted to
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