http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/

"The Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading care and research charity for people with all forms of dementia and their carers."

The website provides useful information, such as frequently asked questions and helplines.

www.bmj.com

British Medical Journal

"This site contains the full text of all articles published in the weekly BMJ since January 1994. In addition, it contains material that is unique to the website."

www.careaware.co.uk

"Careware are a public information and advisory service specialising in the issues relating to long term care for the elderly."

www.carestandards.gov.uk

"The National Care Standards Commission is a new, independent public body set up under the Care Standards Act 2000, to regulate social care and private and voluntary health care services throughout England."

www.doh.gov.uk

Department of health

www.medisearch.co.uk

A good search engine for medical and health care.

http://www.nursinghomes.co.uk/

An online guide to nursing & care homes in the UK.

http://www.rcn.org.uk/

Royal College of Nursing services.