Useful Information

Useful Links

www.patient.co.uk – information leaflets & details of self help groups

www.embarrassingproblems.co.uk – difficult to discuss problems

www.rcpsych.ac.uk – information sheets about issues ranging from anorexia to sleep disorder

www.teenagehealthfreak.org – teenage health issues

www.macmillan.org.uk – cancer information site

www.bhf.org.uk/hearthealth – information about heart disease

www.diabetes.org.uk – information about diabetes

www.asthmaandlung.org.uk – patient and carer information about asthma

www.coeliac.co.uk – information about coeliac disease

www.talktofrank.com – drugs information

www.mind.org.uk – information about diagnosis and treatment for depression

www.cruse.org.uk – bereavement care

Referring to Safeguarding – Bromley – information on safeguarding

Referring to Safeguarding for Children – Croydon – information on safeguarding children

Referring to Safeguarding for Adults – Croydon – information on safeguarding adults

Signs and symptoms – NHS.UK – help choosing the right service

Travel health – travel vaccination advice

Travel advice – travel health advice

Vaccination and immunisation – information on vaccines & immunisations

Public health screening – information on screening

Pharmacy finder – pharmacy finding service

NHS 111 online – NHS 111 online access

Keeping Active

Bromley: Walk for Life

Weekly Health Walks are situated at various locations across the borough and usually start from central points such as community centres, clinics or GP surgeries. The walks are led by a trained, volunteer leader. No need to book just turn up. New faces are welcome.

  • Kelsey Park – Thursdays 10am outside Kelsey Park cafe by the Friends of Kelsey Park notice board
  • Jubilee Park Petts Wood – Friday 2pm – meet at Tent Peg Lane, Crest View Drive, Petts Wood
  • Bromley Church Gardens – Saturday 10.30am – meeting point is outside Bromley Central Library

Disability Sports

The British Disabled Fencing Association BDFA

  • 32 Devonshire Way Surrey, Croydon, CR0 8BR
  • Deaf Active Table Tennis Club
    • Azelia Hall, 258 Croydon Road Kent, Beckenham, BR3 4DA
  • Cycling for All (Disabled / Special Needs)
    • Croydon Sports Arena, Albert Road, South Norwood, London,
      SE25 4QL
      Tel: 0207 346 8482
  • Mini Track Stars
    • Norman Park Athletics Track, Hayes Lane Kent, Bromley, BR2 9EF
      Tel: 020 8462 5134
  • Geoffrey Harris House
    • Coombe Road Surrey, Croydon, CR0 5RD
      Tel: 0208 760604
  • The Spa at Beckenham
  • Bromley Mencap
    • Rutland House, 44 Masons Hill Kent, Bromley, BR2 9JG
      Tel: 020 8466 0790
  • Active Minds Badminton Club
    • South Croydon Sports Club, Beech Copse/Birdhurst Rise Surrey, South Croydon, CR2 7EZ
      Tel: 020 8253 8205
  • Magpie Dance Youth Group (Disabled / Special Needs)
    • United Reform Church, 20 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1RY
      Tel: 020 8290 6633