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    NHS Direct online - For on-the-spot medical advice
    Tel: 0845 46 47 http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/
    http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/

    National Electronic Library for Health
    http://www.nelh.nhs.uk/

    NHS Information Authority
    http://www.nhsia.nhs.uk/def/home.asp

    Office of Health Economics
    http://www.ohe.org/

     

    NHS and the Government

     

    Department of Health
    http://www.doh.gov.uk/mentalhealthcontact/

    National Health Service
    http://www.nhs.uk/

    National Service Frameworks
    http://www.doh.gov.uk/nsf/

    NHS Confederation
    http://www.nhsconfed.org/

    Home office
    http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk

    Department for education and skills
    http://www.dfes.gov.uk/index.htm

    Commission for Health Improvement
    http://www.chi.nhs.uk/

    National Institute for Clinical Excellence
    http://www.nice.org.uk/

     

    Mental Health

    National Institute of Mental Health
    http://www.nimhe.org.uk

    Mind; the mental health charity
    Greater London Tel: 020 8522 1728
    Outside London Tel: 08457 660 163
    http://www.mind.org.uk/

    Young Minds, for children's mental health
    http://www.youngminds.org.uk/

    The Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
    http://www.scmh.org.uk/

    Mental Health Foundation
    http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/

    World Federation for Mental Health
    http://www.wfmh.org/conferences.html

     

    Finding help in a crisis

    NHS Direct is a 24 hour nurse advice and health information service providing on-the-spot confidential information. They can advise you where you can find emergency or out-of-hours support in your area.
    Tel: 0845 46 47
    http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

    Children in Trouble or Danger?
    Childline is the UK's free national helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger.
    Tel: 0800 1111
    http://www.childline.org.uk

    If you are feeling depressed and suicidal?
    It is important to talk to someone when you are feeling desperate. The Samaritans are there to listen, and you can contact them any day and at any time
    Tel: 08457 90 90 90 or
    http://www.samaritans.org

    Worried about Others?
    If you are concerned about a family member or friend feeling suicidal, then you can find some helpful information at: http://www.samaritans.org/talk/worried_others.html
    http://www.befrienders.org/suicide/warning.htm

     

    Professional Organisations and Associations

    Royal College of Psychiatrists
    http://www.rcpsych.ac.uk/

    British Psychological Society
    http://www.bps.org.uk/

    Health Professions Council
    http://www.hpcuk.org/

    Royal College of Nursing
    http://www.rcn.org.uk

    General Social Care Council
    http://www.gscc.org.uk/

    British Association of Social Work
    http://www.basw.co.uk/

    The British Psychoanalytical Society
    http://www.psychoanalysis.org.uk/

    Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice in the UK
    http://www.aft.org.uk/

    Anna Freud Centre
    http://www.annafreudcentre.org/

    Association of Therapeutic Communities
    http://www.therapeuticcommunities.org/

    Institute of Family Therapy
    http://www.instituteoffamilytherapy.org.uk/

    National Family Mediation
    http://www.nfm.u-net.com/

    The Charterhouse Group: Specialist Services for Children with Very Special Needs
    http://www.charterhousegroup.org.uk/

     

    Quality Assurance / Registration

    Commission for Health Improvement
    http://www.chi.nhs.uk/

    National Institute for Clinical Excellence
    http://www.nice.org.uk/

    Social care institute for excellence
    http://www.scie.org.uk/

    British Confederation of Psychotherapists
    http://www.bcp.org.uk/

    UK Council for Psychotherapy
    http://www.psychotherapy.org.uk/

    British Association for Psychotherapy
    http://www.bap-psychotherapy.org/

     

    Family and Parenting

    National family and parenting institute
    http://www.nfpi.org

    Parenting education and support forum
    http://www.parenting-forum.org.uk/

    Fathers direct
    http://www.fathersdirect.org/

    National Family Mediation
    www.nfm.u-net.com

    Relate
    http://www.relate.org.uk/

     

    London Links

    Kings Fund Mental Health: Working Together in London Initiative
    http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/eHealthSocialCare/html/mental_health__working_togethe.htm

    North Central London Health Authority
    http://www.beh.nhs.uk/healthauthority/default.asp

    NHS London Regional Office
    http://www.doh.gov.uk/london/home.htm

    London's Health
    http://londonshealth.gov.uk/

    The London NHS Modernisation Board
    http://www.london.nhs.uk/modernising/mentalhealth.htm

    Psychological Therapies Working in Partnership NHS Executive London Region April 2000
    http://www.doh.gov.uk/london/mentalhealth/psychologicalth.htm

    East London and the City Mental Heatlh Trust
    http://www.elcmht.nhs.uk/

    Central and North West London Mental Health Trust
    http://www.cnwl.org/

    North East London Mental Health Trust
    http://www.nelmht.nhs.uk/

    South London and Maudsley NHS Trust
    http://www.slam.nhs.uk/

    London Health Observatory
    http://www.lho.org.uk/

    Barnet Enfield and Haringey NHS Trust
    http://www.beh.nhs.uk/index.asp

    Local Health Partnership
    http://www.camden.gov.uk/yourcouncil/localhealthpartnership_fr.htm

     

    Camden and Islington

    Camden and Islington Mental Health and Social Care Trust
    http://www.cimhscaretrust.nhs.uk/

    Camden Primary Care Trust
    http://www.camdenpct.nhs.uk/

    London Borough of Camden
    http://www.camden.gov.uk/

    London Borough of Islington
    http://www.islington.gov.uk/

    Camden and Islington Health Action Zone
    http://www.cai-haz.org.uk/hazworks/

    Freud Museum
    http://www.freud.org.uk/

    Coram Family
    http://www.coram.org.uk/

     

    Academic Links

    Birkbeck, University of London
    www.bbk.ac.uk

    Middlesex University
    www.mdx.ac.uk

    University of East London
    www.uel.ac.uk

    University of Essex
    www.essex.ac.uk

    University College London
    www.ucl.ac.uk

    Last Updated: 12/04/2007