An introduction to DIPEx by Jon Snow, broadcaster and journalist.

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DIPEx shows you a wide variety of personal experiences of health and illness. You can watch, listen to or read their interviews, find reliable information on treatment choices and where to find support.

The site covers cancers, heart disease, mental health, neurological conditions, screening programmes, pregnancy, teenage health, chronic illnesses and many others.

DIPEx was voted by the Times as one of the top 3 patient health sites (2006), was in the Guardian's top 10 health websites (2004) and was singled out in a recent study (Times article March 2007) as a favourite, trusted site for patients.

 Where should I go next?

  • Watch and hear people talking about their Experiences of illness and health issues.
  • Can't find what you want? Try the SiteMap.
  • Having problems with the site? Try the Help section.
  • Want to share your experiences? Join our Community Forum or Volunteer for one of our future modules.

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'Youth Health Talk is a valuable asset to those who get lost and pulled under. There must be nothing worse than to be ill and alone with no real understanding of your situation. Other people's stories are the way that we cope...'
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