Your Questions Answered - PDF Download (941Kb)
An ICS guide to coping with a stay in critical care covering many of the topics on the website.

Critical Insight - PDF Download (985Kb)
An ICS introduction to UK adult critical care services
 
 
Links

BRAKE - The Road Safety Charity
Brake is a road safety charity dedicated to stopping deaths and injuries on roads and caring for people bereaved and injured on the road.

Cruse Bereavement Care
Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. The organisation provides counselling and support. It offers information, advice, education and training services.

DIPEx - Database of Individual Patient Experiences                                                                 An Oxford based registered charity. It is a database of audio, video and transcript of interviews with patients experiencing a particular illness or health problems which includes a module on intensive care.

Headway
A national charity that supports people with a brain injury and those who care for them.

ICNARC - Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre
ICNARC was set up in 1994 as a charitable company limited by guarantee. It is a sister organisation of the Intensive Care Society (ICS) the professional organisation for doctors working in critical care.

National Outreach Forum

Patient UK
An independent service leading to high quality UK internet health sites

Counselling Directory
Provides the UK with a huge counselling support network, enabling those in distress to find a counsellor close to them and appropriate for their needs. A free confidential service that will hopefully encourage those in distress to seek help.