British Thyroid Foundation

We provide information and support to help people live better with thyroid disease

We provide the following information and support to help people live better with thyroid disease:

Patient literature about all thyroid conditions, symptoms, and treatments. Most patient leaflets are also available in Urdu, Polish, Mandarin, and Arabic. All resources can be downloaded from our website. English versions of leaflets are sent out free of charge to patients, hospitals and clinics in the UK on request

  • A series of patient experience films which are featured on the BTF YouTube channel
  • A comprehensive website
  • Regular newsletters and ebulletins are sent to BTF members
  • A network of volunteer telephone contacts who offer information, peer support and experience-based practical guidance
  • Patient and public information events, face-to-face and virtual
  • A medical query answering service 
  • Online peer support for people living with thyroid conditions through our closed Facebook groups and teen support group
  • Opportunities for patients to take part in research studies and projects  

We also fund much-needed thyroid research to improve treatment for patients and represent patient voice to medical professionals and researchers.

We work in partnership with the British Thyroid Association (BTA) and the British Association of Endocrine and Thyroid Surgeons (BAETS). All our patient literature is endorsed by the BTA and BAETS.

How to get connected with British Thyroid Foundation

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Phone Number:

01423 810093

Email Address

Info@btf-thyroid.org

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