Links

• www.bupa.co.uk
  (useful for background medical information; contains details about upper g.i. endoscopy and colonoscopy)
• www.ibsnetwork.org.uk
  (extremely useful site full of advice & information for patients with irritable bowel syndrome)
• www.nacc.org.uk
  (for patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease)
• www.bsg.org.uk
  (British Society of Gastroenterology site with many links and the latest guidelines)
• www.coeliac.co.uk
  (for patients with coeliac disease)
• www.dh.gov.uk/home
  (department of health website)
• www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
  (UK NHS Direct online)
• www.endoscopy.nhs.uk
  (Department of Health funded national review of endoscopy practice and quality. Website contains information about Global Rating Scale for Endoscopy Units.)
• www.cks.library.nhs.uk
  Evidence-based website with clinical knowledge summaries and information)