Sister Organisations
Useful addresses
Members' Websites
Non-UK links

Most Web sites that describe scoliosis and its treatment are based in the USA. Remember that they might describe different treatments to those you receive in the UK. The sites listed here are all based in the UK.

PLEASE NOTE that SAUK can take no responsibility for any information contained in external Web sites. Inclusion of a link here is purely a service to members and does not represent approval of the site's contents.

• Ableize.  UK disability and health directory.  Offers advice, information, education, disabled and health goods and services.  Also includes access issues, news, and care services.
• Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
• Association of Young People with M.E.
• BackCare - the National Organisation for Healthy Backs
• Back Pain Expert
• British Association for Counselling
• British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
• British Orthopaedic Association
• British School of Osteopathy
• British Scoliosis Research Foundation
• British Scoliosis Society
• British Society for Rheumatology
• Carers connect.  Help for professional carers.
• Help for carers
• Cherubs (UK) (for parents of children with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). 
• Contact a Family
• DisabledGo
• Disabled Parking at UK airports
• espp parents' library for deaf children
• Children First for Health, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children--a section of the Great Ormond Street website to provide information to children and young people about illness
• Guide to Care.  Information and resources, specifically for care of the elderly.
• Health directory for business and professional searchers (to help business and professional searchers find what they are looking for)
• Health Directory (Health6.com)
• Independent Living , The UK's leading Web site for healthcare professionals
• Infantile Scoliosis: http://www.infantilescoliosis.org
• Information Needs of People with Scoliosis and their Families research project
• Kidz Aware (organises programmes to education children around disability and equality awareness and bullying; also provides training courses support for families of disabled children )
• Lane Fox Respiratory Unit at St. Thomas' Hospital, address http://www.gsttcharity.org.uk/special/lanefox.html
• Marfan Association UK
• Naidex, the UK's leading homecare, disability and rehabilitation event
• National Back Pain Helpline (helpline to qualified experienced health care professionals specialising in back pain)
• painSUPPORT
• Neurofibromatosis Association UK
• Rehatool.   A specialized search engine that provides you with disability-related information published on the Internet.
• Rett Syndrome Association UK
• Scoliosis Meetup (3rd Thursday of every month)
• Sleep Disorders Guide.  Help with sleep disorders. 
• St Thomas' Lupus Trust
• Strongbones Children's Charitable Trust
• The Prader-Willi Syndrome Association (UK)
• The Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique
• The Spinal Injuries Association
• The SpineCorporation Ltd (makers of the SpineCor brace)
• UK Self Help Groups
• A Personal Account of Living with Scoliosis (website www.livingwithscoliosis.com)
• Yorkshire Children's Spine Foundation (assessment and treatment of spinal deformity in scoliosis for children across Yorkshire)

Care has been taken in creating this page of links. However, if you know of any more useful links, or you find that any of these links is broken, please e-mail the administrator and we'll be pleased to update this page.