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A list of links of possible use to sufferers of iatrogenic neglect is given below. Some of these are official sites;others have been set up by families or groups concerned with the very  serious problems present in the NHS system and the lack of protection and justice for the damaged patient. We believe they are all bona fide and well intentioned, but take no responsiblilty for the content of their websites. We aim to add to the list in the course of time. If you have the web sites of related groups or organisations that you would like to be added to the list, please send them to us by email: sinfo@boltblue.com or mag@sinfo.freeserve.co.uk

Patient Protect http://www.patientprotect.org
web site offers a comprehensive list of contacts and advice.
Parents Against Oral Contraception For Children  http://hometown.aol.com/ paocfc/paocfc.html
Campaign for Health Service Democracy http://www.healthdemocracy.org.uk
The Health Select Committee, House of Commons http://www.parliament.uk/commons/selcom/hlthome.htm

Health Care Commission took over from CHI

 http://www.healthcarecommission.org.uk
National Patient Safety Agency. N.P.S.A Important new Agency set up by D.o.H. to collect data on medical errors & near misses  (sentinel events). Patients can content Agency to record any Adverse medical incidents - anonymously.

http://www.npsa.org.uk
Department of Health http://www.doh.gov.uk
General MedicalCouncil        GMC http://www.gmc-uk.org
         A.P.A.N.A
Autistic People Against Neuropleptic Abuse		 http://www.apana.supanet.com
A network of individuals who have autism or Asperger's Syndrome + their relatives & friends. Also campaign for safer use of anti-psychotic drugs
Thyroid UK: Helpful site giving advice and support to patients with thyroid problems
 http://www.thyroiduk.org

Adam Bell
Foundation		 http://www.adambellfoundation.org.uk
Formed in memory of a young man aged 34 years who tragically and unnecessarily died when GP failed to diagnose diabetes. Aims  to promote knowledge of diabetic symptoms by giving talks to schools/colleges/workplaces 
Action on Medical Negligence Association
A.M.N.A		 A  group from N. Ireland, similar to SIN in its aims
 

Contact: Ray Dougan Tel: 02837 527307
SOS - NHS
Patient in Danger
This  group's objective is to protect the elderly
Contact: Tel/Fax:  0158 0200 097
Patient Concern
http://www.patientconcern.org.uk
Site describes advantages of a low salt ( sodium) diet for weight loss. 
Successful experiences of a steroid (HRT) patient
http://www.wildeaboutsteroids.co.uk
MRSA Support Group http://www.mrsasupport.co.uk

excellent,  comprehensive FREE advice leaflet on how to avoid catching MRSA
A new group in the USA www.patientsafety.org
Arachnoiditis Support Group http://www.arachnoiditis.co.uk
Iatrogenic Europe Unite Alliance

http://www.ieu-alliance.org

An alliance of patient  support groups that wish to improve patient safety and standards throughout Europe and to expose the problems of  the seriously  injured patient. 
Declaration July 2005 incorporates SIN-UK's  Aims & Objectives.