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www.breastcancercare.org.uk
Breast Cancer Care is one of the UK's leading providers of information, practical assistance and emotional support for anyone affected by breast cancer.
www.breakthrough.org.uk
Breakthrough Breast Cancer initiates and supports research which aims to eradicate breast cancer.
www.aabc.org.uk
Against Breast Cancer funds a unique research programme into new treatment and prevention of breast cancer, focusing particularly on metastases and survival after breast cancer.
www.breastcancercampaign.org
The aim of Breast Cancer Campaign is to research the cure.
www.cancerhelp.org.uk/help/menuforthistopic.asp?page=3266
Information about breast cancer from Cancer Research UK, the charity dedicated to research on the causes, treatment and prevention of cancer.
www.cancerscreening.nhs.uk/breastscreen
Information on the NHS Breast Screening Programme which provides free breast screening every three years for all women in the UK aged 50 and over.
www.fihealth.org.uk
The Prince of Wales Foundation for Integrated Health is encouraging the complementary healthcare professions to develop and maintain statutory or voluntary systems of self-regulation. The Foundation aims to increase the capacity for high quality and appropriate research into complementary medicine and integrated healthcare.
www.rccm.org.uk
The Research Council for Complementary Medicine aims to develop and extend the evidence base for complementary medicine in order to provide practitioners and their patients with information about the effectiveness of individual therapies and the treatment of specific conditions.
http://www.pennybrohncancercare.org/
Penny Brohn Cancer Care provides complementary care to people with cancer and their loved ones. They offer practical tools to improve quality of life and to help take the fear out of cancer.
www.cancerbackup.org.uk/Home
Europe's leading cancer information service, with over 4,500 pages of up-to-date cancer information, practical advice and support for cancer patients, their families and carers.
www.cancerresearch.org.uk
This site has a wealth of information about the charity and about cancer.
www.graceadamsongawler.com/breastcancer.html
International speaker from the Australian College of Supportive Care Medicine
www.healthcreation.co.uk
This site aims to change the focus in healthcare from the current emphasis on disease management to that of Health Creation through the widespread application of a holistic and integrated approach to health.
www.iconmag.co.uk
Icon magazine brings the very latest news and information on anything and everything that might help to people touched by cancer.
www.lookgoodfeelbetter.co.uk
The Look Good...Feel Better Programme is a free cancer support service for women undergoing treatment for cancer. In partnership with 41 leading hospitals, the charity has developed a nationwide programme of beauty workshops offering hands-on make-up techniques to help restore the visible side effects of treatment.
Ladies attending Look Good…Feel Better workshops are presented with a wonderful gift of products and are taken through a 12-step skin care and make-up regime by professional beauty advisers. The two hour sessions are lots of fun and a real morale booster. For more details please call 01372 747500 or visit www.lookgoodfeelbetter.co.uk
www.macmillan.org.uk
Macmillan offers life support by providing the expert care and practical support that makes a real difference to people living with cancer.
www.maggiescentres.org
The aim of Maggie's Centres is to help people with cancer to be as healthy in mind and body as possible and enable them to make their own contribution to their medical treatment and recovery.
www.mariecurie.org.uk
Marie Curie Cancer Care provides free care to around 25,000 cancer patients and their families.
www.chemocare.com
Scott Hamilton’s chemotherapy site offers the latest chemo information for cancer patients and their families, caregivers and friends.
www.healthtalkonline.org
The information on Healthtalkonline is based on qualitative research into patient experiences, led by experts at the University of Oxford. These personal stories of health and illness will enable patients, families and healthcare professionals to benefit from the experiences of others.
Lymphoedema
www.lymphoedema.org
A portal for both British Lymphology Society aimed at professionals and the Lymphoedema Support Network created for patients.
www.mlduk.org.uk
This site's main purpose is to promote public awareness of Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) from the point of view of both the patient and potential practitioners.
Organic Suppliers
www.alotoforganics.co.uk
UK organic suppliers network with an enormous range of organic and eco-friendly goods and services.
www.soilassociation.org
The Soil Association is the UK's leading campaigning and certification organisation for organic food and farming. Whether you are new to the Soil Association or want to know more about what we do and why we do it, this section explains all.
www.wwf.org.uk
WWF conserves endangered species, protects threatened habitats and addresses global threats, finding long-term solutions that benefit both people and nature.
www.wen.org.uk
Women's Environmental Network campaigns on environmental and health issues from a women's perspective. Website includes information on environmental links to breast cancer and the campaign for primary prevention of the disease, plus a cosmetics micro-site with links to cosmetics companies that say they do not use parabens or synthetic fragrances, two groups of chemicals of concern.
www.drhauschka.co.uk
Natural chemical free skin care products from Dr. Hauschka UK. These products were created out of his deep anthroposophical understanding of nature and the Human Being.
www.weleda.co.uk
A conscious responsibility towards the environment underlies every detail of the operation from the organic raising of the plants to the packaging of the end product.
www.ellament.com
Organic apothecary
www.cygnus-books.co.uk
Cygnus Books select the best mind body spirit books from the 100s published every month, and make them available to you at reduced prices.
www.myss.com
Myss.com is a primary Internet gateway for people seeking holistic methods for achieving good health.
www.amoena.co.uk
The company's philosophy, is to restore quality of life and well-being to women who have had breast surgery.
www.nicolajane.com
Offer a specialist range of beautiful bras and swimwear all designed for use after breast surgery.
www.oopsanddownes.co.uk
Oops & Downes are specialists in mail order mastectomy lingerie and swimwear with over 10 years experience.
www.necessityheadwear.com
Headwear products specifically created for those suffering from medical hair loss conditions
www.dimurini.com
Di Murini are the makers of luxury mastectomy lingerie
www.lilydebeer.co.uk
Lily de Beer is a premium, highly regarded mastectomy and wig parlour based in Berkeley Mews, Cheltenham