Site index
This site index provides references to the information in the Consumer guidelines and the Support Group guidelines. For information about the Judge project, see the about Judge section.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z
| Access for disabled people | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Accessibility | 2.15 Design | 2.3 Accessibility | |
| Accessibility, fonts, colours, graphics and audio | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Accessibility, technology | 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Accessibility testing | 2.8 Testing and evaluation | ||
| Accessibility, visual | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Advertising | 2.4 Funding sources | 1.5 Funding sources; 1.18 Advertising | |
| Advisers, medical | 2.8 Medical research | ||
| Advising health consumers on information | 4.0 How to help consumers use health information | ||
| Advisory panel, medical | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments; 1.9 Medical research | |
| Affiliated organisations | 1.4 Associated organisations | ||
| Appearance | 2.15 Design | 2.7 Appearance | |
| Associated organisations | 1.4 Associated organisations | ||
| Audio, accessibility | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Authors | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Balanced information | 2.6 How the information is written | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| Bias | 1.5 Funding sources | ||
| Browsers, accessibility | 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Bulletin boards | 2.16 Interactive facilities | 1.19 Interactive facilities | |
| Charitable status | 2.4 Funding sources | 1.5 Funding sources | |
| Charity, registered | 2.4 Funding sources | 1.5 Funding sources | |
| Chat rooms | 2.16 Interactive facilities | 1.19 Interactive facilities | |
| Colours, accessibility | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Commissioning a Web site | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Communication | 2.11 Communication | 1.11 Communication | |
| Conditions, descriptions of | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Conditions of use | 1.15 Terms and conditions | ||
| Confidence building in searching | 1.5 Confidence building | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Conflicts of interest | 1.5 Funding sources | ||
| Consulting doctors about information | 3.0 How to manage information in partnership with health professionals | 4.6 Managing information in partnership with health professionals | |
| Copyright | 2.13 Disclaimers | 1.14 Copyright; 1.15 Terms and conditions | |
| Courses on searching | 1.5 Confidence building | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Data protection | 1.13 Data protection | ||
| Date | 2.5 Date; 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.6 The way the information is written; 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Deep linking | 1.14 Copyright | ||
| Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Design | 2.15 Design | ||
| Design guidelines | 2.15 Design | 2.2 Principles of good design | |
| Design, how to | 2.0 How to design good quality Web sites | ||
| Design, practicalities | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Design principles | 2.2 Principles of good design | ||
| Designers | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Details of organisation | 2.2 Who produced the site | 1.2 Details of the organisation | |
| Development of site | 2.9 Maintenance and development | ||
| Dictionaries | 2.6 How the information is written | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| Disability access | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Disability discrimination | 2.3 Accessibility | ||
| Disclaimers | 2.13 Disclaimers | 1.16 Disclaimers | |
| Doctors, asking about information from the Internet | 3.0 How to manage information in partnership with health professionals | 4.0 How to help consumers use health information | |
| Domain names | 2.2 Who produced the site | 3.1 Web site address | |
| Donations | 1.5 Funding sources | ||
| Editorial processes | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| E-mail lists | 2.16 Interactive facilities | 1.19 Interactive facilities | |
| Evaluation | 2.8 Testing and evaluation | ||
| Experiences, personal | 2.9 Personal experiences | 1.10 Personal experiences | |
| Expert, medical | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Feedback | 2.11 Communication | 1.11 Communication | |
| Fonts, accessibility | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Foreign languages | 1.7 Non-English language material | ||
| Foreign sites | 2.10 Foreign sites | ||
| Frames | 1.14 Copyright | ||
| Funding | 2.4 Funding sources | 1.5 Funding sources | |
| Gateways | 1.2 Gateways | 4.2 Using gateways | |
| Graphics, accessibility | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Guidelines on quality, other examples | 2.17 Other quality guidelines |
1.20 Other quality guidelines; 4.5 Judging the quality of information |
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| Guidelines on writing information | 1.6 The way the information is written | ||
| Health consumers, information advice | 4.0 How to help consumers use health information | ||
| Health gateways | 1.2 Gateways | 4.2 Using gateways | |
| Information advice for health consumers | 4.0 How to help consumers use health information | ||
| Information, how to produce | 1.0 How to produce good quality information | ||
| Information management | 3.0 How to manage information in partnership with health professionals | 4.6 Managing information in partnership with health professionals | |
| Information searching, process of | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Information searching, value of | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Information sources | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Information, writing | 2.6 How the information is written | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| Information writing, guidelines | 1.6 The way the information is written | ||
| Interactive facilities | 2.16 Interactive facilities | 1.19 Interactive facilities | |
| Internet information, taking to doctors | 3.0 How to manage information in partnership with health professionals | 4.6 Managing information in partnership with health professionals | |
| Judging, how to | 2.0 How to judge the quality of a Web site | 4.5 Judging the quality of information | |
| Keywords | 3.2 Keywords | ||
| Kitemarks | 2.14 Kitemarks | 1.17 Kitemarks | |
| Kitemark organisations | 2.14 Kitemarks | 1.17 Kitemarks | |
| Lay expert | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Lay expertise | 1.9 Medical research | ||
| Linking, copyright | 1.14 Copyright | ||
| Linking policies | 1.12 Links to other sites | ||
| Linking to your site | 3.4 Linking to your site | ||
| Links | 2.12 Links | 1.12 Links to other sites | |
| Logical structure | 2.6 Usability | ||
| Maintenance | 2.9 Maintenance and development | ||
| Managing information, how to | 3.0 How to manage information in partnership with health professionals | 4.6 Managing information in partnership with health professionals | |
| Marketing methods, traditional | 3.5 Traditional methods | ||
| Marketing Web sites | 3.0 How to market Web sites | ||
| Medical advisers | 2.8 Medical research | ||
| Medical advisory panel | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments; 1.9 Medical research | |
| Medical expert | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Medical research | 2.8 Medical research | 1.9 Medical research | |
| Medical research databases | 1.9 Medical research | ||
| Meta data | 3.2 Keywords | ||
| Moderators | 2.16 Interactive facilities | 1.19 Interactive facilities | |
| Navigation | 2.6 Usability | ||
| Netiquette | 2.16 Interactive facilities | 1.19 Interactive facilities | |
| Non-UK languages | 1.7 Non-English language material | ||
| Non-UK sites | 2.10 Foreign sites | ||
| Organisation, details | 2.2 Who produced the site | 1.2 Details of the organisation | |
| Organisation, purpose | 1.3 Purpose of the organisation | ||
| PDF files | 1.6 The way the information is written; 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Personal experiences | 2.9 Personal experiences | 1.10 Personal experiences | |
| Plain English | 2.6 How the information is written | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| Planning a Web site | 2.2 Principles of good design | ||
| Practicalities, design | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Principles, design | 2.2 Principles of good design | ||
| Privacy | 2.13 Disclaimers; 2.15 Design | 1.13 Data protection; 1.15 Terms and conditions | |
| Process of information searching | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Producer of site | 2.2 Who produced the site | ||
| Producing information | 1.0 How to produce good quality information | ||
| Promoting support group | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | ||
| Purpose of organisation | 1.3 Purpose of the organisation | ||
| Purpose of site | 2.3 Purpose of the site | 1.3 Purpose of the organisation | |
| Quality guidelines, other examples | 2.17 Other quality guidelines | 1.20 Other quality guidelines; 4.5 Judging the quality of information | |
| Registered charity | 2.4 Funding sources | 1.5 Funding sources | |
| Reputation | 2.1 Trust and reputation | 1.1 Trust and reputation | |
| Research, medical | 2.8 Medical research | 1.9 Medical research | |
| Research, medical databases | 1.9 Medical research | ||
| Review date | 2.5 Date | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| Role of support groups | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Search engines | 1.3 Search engines | 3.3 Search engine listings; 4.3 Using search engines | |
| Search engine listings | 3.3 Search engine listings | ||
| Search tips | 1.4 Search tips | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Searching, confidence building | 1.5 Confidence building | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Searching, courses on | 1.5 Confidence building | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Searching, how to | 1.0 How to search the Internet for health information | ||
| Searching information, process of | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Searching information, value of | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Searching tutorials | 1.5 Confidence building | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Selling items | 1.5 Funding sources | ||
| Sources of information | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Sponsors | 2.4 Funding sources | 1.5 Funding sources | |
| Structure of Web site | 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Support groups, promoting | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | ||
| Support groups, role of | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Technology, accessibility | 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Terms and conditions | 1.15 Terms and conditions | ||
| Testing | 2.8 Testing and evaluation | ||
| Testing accessibility | 2.8 Testing and evaluation | ||
| Traditional marketing methods | 3.5 Traditional methods | ||
| Translations | 1.7 Non-English language material | ||
| Treatments, descriptions of | 2.7 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | 1.8 Descriptions of conditions and treatments | |
| Trust | 2.1 Trust and reputation | 1.1 Trust and reputation | |
| Tutorials on searching | 1.5 Confidence building | 4.4 Search tips and confidence building | |
| Types of site | 2.2 Who produced the site | ||
| Update | 2.5 Date | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| URL | 2.2 Who produced the site | 3.1 Web site address | |
| Usability | 2.15 Design | 2.6 Usability | |
| Value of information searching | 1.1 Information searching | 4.1 Promoting the value of information | |
| Virus checking | 1.6 The way the information is written | ||
| Virus protection | 1.16 Disclaimers | ||
| Visual accessibility | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Web address | 2.2 Who produced the site | 3.1 Web site address | |
| Web browsers, accessibility | 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Web site accessibility | 2.3 Accessibility | ||
| Web site accessibility, fonts, colours, graphics and audio | 2.4 Accessibility – fonts, colours, graphics and audio | ||
| Web site accessibility, technology | 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Web site commissioning | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Web site design | 2.0 How to design good quality Web sites | ||
| Web site designers | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Web site design guidelines | 2.2 Principles of good design | ||
| Web site design practicalities | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Web site design principles | 2.2 Principles of good design | ||
| Web site development | 2.9 Maintenance and development | ||
| Web site maintenance | 2.9 Maintenance and development | ||
| Web site marketing | 3.0 How to market Web sites | ||
| Web site planning | 2.2 Principles of good design | ||
| Web site producer | 2.2 Who produced the site | ||
| Web site purpose | 2.3 Purpose of the site | 1.3 Purpose of the organisation | |
| Web site structure | 2.6 Usability | ||
| Web site testing | 2.9 Maintenance and development | ||
| Web site tools | 2.1 Practicalities | ||
| Word-processed files | 1.6 The way the information is written; 2.5 Accessibility – use of technology | ||
| Writing information | 2.6 How the information is written | 1.6 The way the information is written | |
| Writing information, guidelines | 1.6 The way the information is written | ||