Web Directory

» ACT
   Provides information to families and professionals involved in palliative care for children with life-threatening or terminal conditions.
   http://www.act.org.uk/

» Avon Longitudinal Study of Children and Parents
   Details of a Bristol based study into child health and development, including publications and presentations.
   http://www.alspac.bris.ac.uk/

» BBC Health: A to Z of Children's Ailments
   Offers causes, symptoms and treatments of many illnesses. Includes relevant links.
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/index.shtml?children

» Birth Defects Foundation
   Registered charity that aims to fund research, provide support and increase awareness.
   http://www.birthdefects.co.uk

» British Institute for Brain Injured Children
   Registered charity encouraging home-based therapy to help children variously diagnosed as having autism, autistic tendencies and brain damage.
   http://www.bibic.org.uk/

» CLIC Sargent
   Charity caring for children with cancer providing support for families at home and in hospital from the day of diagnosis. News, events, publications and donation page.
   http://www.clicsargent.org.uk

» Children First and Always
   Information about general health, and staying in hospital, aimed at various ages. Written by GOSH Trust.
   http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/

» General Practice Notebook - Paediatric
   Clinical reference guide, aimed at health care professionals. Includes paediatrics by system, diseases and conditions, and emergencies.
   http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=-40239093&linkID=49088

» Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
   Provides details of events, latest news, and ideas for getting involved. Includes a section for kids and teens.
   http://www.gosh.org

» Kirsty Appeal / Rainbow Family Trust
   Information about this child's hospice, including latest news, and future events.
   http://www.kirstysappeal.co.uk/

» Patient UK: Information Leaflets - Child Health
   Offers basic details about a variety of conditions, includes references.
   http://www.patient.co.uk/display.asp?doctype=pils&parent=16777224

» Samantha Dickson Research Trust
   A charity to help find a cure for childhood brain tumours. Offers support and advice to patients and families.
   http://www.sdrt.co.uk

» South West Child Protection Procedures
   Jargon-free and interactive guide for all professionals working with children and young people in the South West of England.
   http://www.swcpp.org.uk/

» The Alexander Trust
   Information about dolphin therapy for children with special needs.
   http://www.thealexandertrust.com/

» Whizz-Kidz : The Movement for Non-Mobile Children
   Charity helping disabled children throughout the UK, by providing mobility aids, training and advice. Includes a kid's zone.
   http://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/