Gastroenterology links:
Gastroenterological Society of Australia
Inflammatory bowel disease links:
Australian Crohn's & Colitis Association
Crohn's and colitis foundation of America
- Ibdetermined: CCFA self help education and support program
European Crohn's and colitis organisation
European Federation of Crohn's and colitis
IBD Passport for travel advice
Australian IBD Mindovergut online CBT
Hepatology links:
Australasian Hepatology Association (AHA)
British Liver Trust - patient information
American Association for the Study of Liver
European Association for the study of Liver Disease
Chronic liver disease foundation
Nutrition:
General Medicine links:
Cardiovascular risk calculator
Complementary medicine: A-to-Z
Chronic pain guides:
- Pain toolkit - Australian pdf
- Fibroguide - Fibromyalgia program
- Pain management network
Psychological health links:
Get your DASS (Depression Anxiety Stress score)
Self help:
- Mental Health online – by the National eTherapy Centre (Victoria)
- www.thiswayup.org.au – by Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression at St Vincent’s Hospital (Sydney)
- www.ecentreclinic.org – by the Centre for Emotional Health (Macquarie University)
- www.beacon.anu.edu.au reports that drop-out rates are reduced by having some contact with a therapist, but this does not have to be an expert.
- Beyond Blue
- Free: Dartmouth relaxation, stress sleep resources & Relaxation mp3 downloads
- Paid: apps with Andrew Johnson: hypnotherapy/relaxation mp3/apps eg. Deep sleep
- Mindfulness in IBS
- www.actionforhappiness.org
- www.developingchild.harvard.edu
- www.mindplatter.com
- www.wearewithyou.org.uk for alcohol and drug addition online help base in UK