The publications that explain what Addison's is or raise awareness of the condition are listed here and they are available for free download in our publications centre. Print copies of these publications (except those indicated) are also available to purchase from our online shop as part of the ADSHG information pack (item 304).
What is Addison's? – educational booklet
This educational booklet, 'What is Addison’s?' was written with school projects in mind and provides some basic information on the condition. It gives a little history of Addison’s, from its discovery by Dr Thomas Addison in 1855, through the scientific and medical advances that occurred in the twentieth century, concluding with an overview of what life is like today for people with Addison’s.
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What is Addison’s? – A3 colour poster
This A3 colour poster is a companion product to the education booklet, 'What is Addison’s?', which was written with school projects in mind and provides some basic information on the condition.
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A printed copy of this item is not included in new postal members' pack or the information pack in our shop.
About the Addison’s Disease Self-Help Group
This information leaflet provides some background details on the activities of the organisation, what we do and how we work. It also contains some information on the history of Addison's disease.
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ADSHG medical lectures and seminars 2004 – 2010
ADSHG medical and seminars document contains all the slide presentation summaries from the ADSHG seminars and lectures from 2004 to 2010 presented by leading medics in the field of adrenal insufficiency.
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A printed copy of this item is not included in new postal members' pack or the information pack in our shop.
ADSHG 25th anniversary publication
This special anniversary report from 2009 celebrates the 25th anniversary of the ADSHG. It follows the story of the group from when it was first started by our President, Deana Kenward, on her kitchen table in 1984 with just 50 members up until our 25th anniversary in 2009, when the group was now a registered charity, almost 1,300 members strong.
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A printed copy of this item is not included in new postal members' pack or the information pack in our shop.
A4 publicity poster
This poster can be offered to outpatients units at hospitals or GP’s waiting rooms or used at your fundraising events. If you have access to colour printing, please print it in colour as it is more eye-catching.
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Publications for people with Addison's disease
The Addison’s Disease Self-Help Group, with the support and guidance of its Clinical Advisory Panel, publishes free education materials for people with Addison's regarding the treatment and day-to-day management of Addison's. These publications are available as free downloads and it is important that people with the condition read these publications.
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Publications for healthcare professionals
Clinical guidance publications have been developed by the ADSHG Clinical Advisory Panel to inform and advise your healthcare professions. These publications are available as free downloads and you should ensure your healthcare professionals are provided with these important publications.
