For Professionals
Recommended CAM resources for doctors, practitioners and professions allied to medicine.
- CAM Research Unit Over the last 10 years this research unit has created a unique multidisciplinary team (non-clinical post-docs, doctors, nurses, Cam practitioners, physiotherapists, pharmacists and health psychologists) in Southampton. They run the annual Camstrand confer
- NHS Directory of CAM Practitioners The NHS Directory of Complementary and Alternative Practitioners compiled by the NHS Trusts Association
- NHS Evidence CAM collection This specialist collection is a unique resource which aims to provide access to good quality, up-to-date, relevant information on complementary and alternative medicine.
Journals
Patient Groups
A list of campaign groups and patient supporters of CAM
- Overview of vitamin and mineral requirements from the Food Standards Agency This section contains the advice and safety information you need to make informed choices about all the vitamins, minerals and trace elements that are essential for health. It also includes advice on others currently available as dietary supplements.
- Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medcine League of Friends Supporting the Hospital, homeopathy and other complementary therapies within the NHS
Patient Information
Recommended websites for patient information about CAM
This database covers homeopathy, chiropractic, herbal medicine, osteopathy and acupuncture. You can use the guide to find someone who specialises in your particular condition and works at a practice near to your home at hours that suit your needs.
Sponsors
The Age Related Diseases and Health Trust (ART) is a new registered charity working with leading institutions in the UK and internationally. The Trust’s aim is to promote and support research and programmes in the areas of greatest need for older people.
Authoritative books on Tai Chi, Qigong and body work for health, wellbeing and personal development.