Welcome to the HLABC Consumer Health Portal.

This wiki contains links to useful sites for online Consumer Health Information (health information for patients), with a focus on information related to British Columbia.

Start looking for health information at these two sites:

MedlinePlus

HealthLinkBC

Wiki Sections:

The Main List

Evaluating Health Information

Ethics and Health Reference

What's the Difference between Medline, PubMed, and MedlinePlus?

Medication Information

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Diagnostic and Laboratory Tests

Symptom Checkers and Personal Health Calculators

Multilingual Information

BC Services and Directories

Health News and RSS Feeds

Health Information at your Public Library

This wiki is an initiative of the Consumer Health Interest Group of the Health Libraries Association of British Columbia.