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1. Support for people whose first language is not English
For people whose first language is not English, the NHS 24 Language Line 15 
connects the person to an interpreter. This enables the person to explain the problem to NHS 24 in their own language.
- Medline Plus 16 – information for the public in 60 languages from the US National Library of Medicine.
- Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation 17
Trust Resource Library – a collection of health information in different languages. - NHS UK 18 – Health Information in other languages
2. Support for older adults
- AbilityNet 19 – factsheet for people with dementia and their carers with ways technology can help with everyday living and memory recall.
- AbilityNet 20 – factsheet showing how technology can support seniors who may be at risk of loneliness and isolation.
- Age UK 21 – information on age related health conditions and staying fit and well.
- Alzheimer Scotland 22 – specialist dementia charity in Scotland.
- Arthritis Care 23 – how to live with and manage arthritis.
- Breathing Space 24 – a confidential helpline for anyone in Scotland feeling anxious or depressed.
- Care Information Scotland 25
– Information about care and care services in Scotland. - Chest, heart and stroke Scotland 26 – information and support for people and their families affected by stroke, chest or heart conditions.
- Keeping Active, NHS Inform 27 – exercise suggestions for older adults to stay healthy and well.
- Parkinson’s UK 28 – support for people and their families affected by Parkinson’s.
- Preventing falls, NHS Inform 29 – practical tips and advice on how to reduce the risk of falling at home.
3. Support for people with dementia
- Alzheimer Scotland – specialist dementia charity in Scotland.
- Dementia UK – supports families living with dementia.
- Age UK – information on age related health conditions and staying fit and well.
- AbilityNet – AbilityNet's Tech volunteers can provide free IT support to people with cognitive impairment.
4. Support for children and young people
- Me first 30 – Developed by Great Ormond Street Hospital, Me first is a resource hub with tools to support children’s health and wellbeing, including for example:
- Preparing for procedures
- Communicating with children with visual or hearing impairments
- Health coaching
- Mental health
- Young Scot 31 – a bank of resources to support with health and wellbeing including information on Coronavirus, mental health, diet and support services.
- BBC Mental Health and wellbeing teaching resources 32 – a collection of short films exploring issues such as mental health, body image and learning differences for example.
5. Support for people with learning difficulties
- Easy Health 33 – an online library of easy read health materials with easy to understand words, pictures and films.
- AbilityNet 34 – factsheet which explores how technology can support people with learning disabilities.
- PAMIS 35 – support for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities including their families, carers and professionals.
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