Links to Other Sites

Food and Behaviour Research - www.fabresearch.org

Information about a wide variety of conditions where behaviour, learning and mood are linked with food and nutrition. You can browse this information by condition or by audience.

The HANDLE Institute - www.handle.org

The HANDLE Institute provides an effective, non-drug alternative for identifying and treating most neurodevelopmental disorders across the lifespan including Autism, ADD, ADHD, Dyslexia and Tourette's Syndrome.

The Hyperactive Children's Support Group - www.hacsg.org.uk

The Hyperactive Children's Support Group is a registered charity which has been successfully helping ADHD/Hyperactive children and their families for nearly 30 years. The HACSG is Britain's leading proponent of a dietary approach to the problem of hyperactivity.

Food for The Brain - www.foodforthebrain.org

Keep up to date with the latest news on nutrition for mental health. Find out about brain boosting tips for exam success, mood-enhancing nutrients and the latest in mental health research.

Dyslexia Research Trust - www.dyslexic.org.uk

This website is for anyone who would like to learn more about Dyslexia, the Charity, or to participate in their vision to help those with Dyslexia.

Autism Unravelled - www.autism-unravelled.org

A registered UK charity dedicated to unravelling the biomedical issues associated with autistic spectrum disorders. It is made up of parents and carers who have been involved in both research and support for many years.

Chew on This - www.chewonthis.org.uk

The Chewonthis website is designed for independent use by secondary school students aged 11-14 years. The website will also be useful to anyone who is interested in how our food is produced and its effect on our health and the environment.

Nutritional Intelligence - www.nu-intelligence.com

Nutritional Intelligence recognises the urgent need to translate the insights from the latest thinking and research into how nutrition affects, in particular, our behaviour, learning ability and general wellbeing. Their aim is to assist with practical steps that parents and the wider population can take in their daily lives to improve their understanding and knowledge of essential nutrition. It has up to date news, downloadable fact sheets and delicious recipes.

Food Intolerence Network - www.fedupwithfoodadditives.info

Independent information about the effects of food on behaviour, health and learning ability in both children and adults. Support for families using a low-chemical elimination diet, free of additives, low in salicylates, amines and flavour enhancer (FAILSAFE) for health, behaviour and learning problems.

Nutrition Source - www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource

This web site is maintained by the Department of Nutrition at the Harvard School of Public Health. It cuts through the confusing information about nutrition, providing clear tips for healthy eating and dispelling a few nutrition myths. You won't just find out what you should eat, but why.

East Neuk Therapies - www.eastneuktherapies.co.uk

East Neuk Therapies is set in the picturesque village of St. Monans Fife, and is run by husband and wife Tim and Gillian Wightman. The therapies they offer include CranioSacral Therapy, Emotional Freedom Technique, and Kinesiology.

Govan Law Centre - www.edlaw.org.uk

Govan Law Centre's Education Law Unit is Scotland's expert legal resource in the field of school education, with a particular focus on the rights of disabled pupils and pupils with additional support needs.

Scottish Child Law Centre - www.sclc.org.uk

Free, confidential advice line for under 18's about any aspect of the law and young people's rights. the Scottish Law Centre aims to promote the welfare of children and young persons under 18 years of age by providing information, advice and respresentation and considering, commenting and advising on legal issues.

Treating Autism - www.treatingautism.com

Treating Autism is a charity aimed at raising awareness amongst parents and professionals of biomedical approaches for treating ausism.

Biolab Medical Unit/London - www.biolab.co.uk

A nutritional biochemistry medical laboratory measuring trace metals/minerals and toxic metals, vitamins, pesticides and levels of biochemical markers.

Feingold Diet - www.feingold.org

The ADHD diet - the comprehensive programme for dietary management; a dietary connection to better behaviour, learning and health.

Vance's Food - www.darifreeeurope.com

For people with dairy intolerance, celiac disease, food allergies, or intolerances to gluten, dairy, casein, nuts, eggs, etc.

Brain Gym- www.braingym.org

Offers books, tapes and CD's regarding physical activities that have been shown to enhance concentration, cognitive and learning abilities.

National Autistic Society - www.autism.org.uk

Nationwide charitable organisation with a network of brances and affiliated local societies.

The Scottish Society for Autism - www.autism-in-scotland.org.uk

The Scottish society for Autism seeks to ensure the provision of the best possible education, care, support and opportunities for people of all ages with this condition.

Dyspraxia Foundation - www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk

UK charity to help people to understand and cope with dyspraxia. Resources for parents, teenagers and adults who the the condition, and for professionals who help all of them.

Home Education Advisory Service - www.heas.org.uk

HEAS offers information for home educators including advice about educational materials, resources, GCSE examinations, special educational needs, information technology, legal matters and curriculum design.

School House Scotland - www.schoolhouse.org.uk

Schoolhouse offers information and support to parents/carers throughout Scotland who seek to take personal responsibility for the education of their children, families who have chosen, or are contemplating home-based education; and those who wish to safeguard the right of families to educate in accordance with their own philosophy and with due regard to the wishes and feelings of their children.

Mindroom - www.mindroom.org

Mindroom is a charity aimed at helping children and adults with learning difficulties.

Contact A Family Scotland - www.cafamily.org.uk

Provides help and support to families with disabled children.

Fife Gingerbread - www.fifegingerbread.org.uk

An association for one parent families, providing support, advice and information.

 

Playfield Institute - www.playfieldinstitute.co.uk

Funded through NHS Fife and aims to empower the workforce to promote the emotional health and wellbeing of children and young people. Provide assistance and support to frontline workers who are directly or indirectly involved in the prevention, promotion and care of children and young people's mental health and wellbeing.

 

Hands on Scotland - www.handsonscotland.co.uk

The HandsOnScotland website is an online resource for anybody working with children and young people. It is a one-stop shop for practical information and techniques on how to respond helpfully to children and young people's troubling behaviour, build up their self-esteem and promote their positive mental wellbeing.

 

Drug3K- www.drug3k.com

This online drug encyclopedia website is a project of European Organisation of Family Health Research, which is a non-profit research and education organisation. This site offers an excellent free online database for most commonly prescribed drugs including side effects.

 

 

 

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