Links to Other Helpful Web Sites About Asthma
| Action Against Allergy - Action Against Allergy was established in 1978 to help those suffering from any kind of allergy. Its aim is to advance understanding, awareness and recognition of allergic medical conditions and allergy-related illness, and the actions needed for research, diagnosis and treatment. |
| Alex Curtis Trust - the Alex Curtis Memorial Trust was set up following the sudden death of Alex Curtis from an acute asthmatic attack in February 2007 at the age of just 17 years. It was felt by his family, friends and school, that something positive should come out of the tragedy. |
| Asthma and Allergy Information and Research - Asthma and Allergy Information and Research (AAIR). |
| Asthma UK - information and support for asthma sufferers. |
| BBC Health - asthma section - asthma can affect anyone, at any age, anywhere. But the good news is there's no need for asthma to prevent a person living a full and enjoyable life. |
| House Dust Mite - this site will help you understand why the house dust mite is such a health risk, has great animations. Discover ways to protect yourself against them. |
| Keep Kids Healthy - a site for parents, children and teenagers providing information and advice from birth through to adolescence. |
| Kick-A - Asthma UK’s interactive website for children and young people with asthma. The site offers support and advice and includes an asthma dictionary, problem page, games and a messageboard. |
| Medic Alert - the personal identification system (bracelets & pendants) for individuals with hidden medical conditions eg, penicillin allergy, nut allergy etc. |
| The Institute for Complementary and Natural Medicine - The Institute for Complementary and Natural Medicine (ICNM) exists to provide the public with information on complementary and alternative medicine. It launched the British Register of Complementary Practitioners (BRCP) 20 years ago, making it one of the country’s longest-running multi-disciplinary Register of complementary practitioners.The ICNM believes there are many approaches to health and healing and continues to promote the integration of conventional and complementary medicine. |
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Last Reviewed: 9 May 2011 |
