Health Links: Long Term Conditions

Heart Conditions
National Organisation	Blood Pressure Association The British Hypertension Society British Heart Foundation The Stroke Association Heart Surgery in Great Britain
Leaflets	Heart / Blood Vessels Patient information Leaflets
Local Links	Cheshire & Merseyside Cardiac Network The Cardiothoracic Centre
Diabetes
National Organisation	Diabetes UK
Leaflets	Diabetes Patient Information leaflet
Local Links	Southport & District Kids Diabetes Club
Epilepsy
National Organisation	National Society For Epilepsy
Leaflets	Epilepsy - a general introduction
Local Links	Walton Centre
Mental Health
National Organisation	Mental Health Foundation Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities Eating Disorders Association
Leaflets	Mental Health Leaflet
Local Links	Mersey Care
Cancer
National Organisation	Breast Cancer Care CancerBACUP CancerHelp UK Bowel Cancer UK The Orchid Cancer Appeal The Prostate Cancer Charity The Royal Marsden NHS Trust
Leaflets	Cancer Patient Information Leaflets
Local Links	Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Asthma & COPD
National Organisation	Asthma UK The British Lung Foundation Asthma News UK & Ireland
Leaflets	Chest & Lung Patient Information Leaflets
Muscular & Joints
National Organisation	Joint Replacement Information Network