Health

Take a look at some of the links below where you'll find a number of health websites we think you might find useful.


www.connexions-derbyshire.org (opens in a new window) 
Connexions Derbyshire has a range of centres offering information and advice about most issues that concern young people, including health-related issues.


www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk (opens in a new window) 
For your health questions, this is the NHS Direct's official site.


www.kidshealth.org (opens in a new window) 
Although this is an American site, this does a good job of explaining your health questions in a way you can understand, and helps answer your fears about growing up and your body.


www.studenthealth.co.uk (opens in a new window) 
This site is useful for older teenagers and students who may not feel comfortable about visiting the doctor or need answers to their specific health questions. Subjects include field trip vaccinations and meningitis.