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Greater Manchester Asbestos Victims Support Group (GMAVSG)
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Tel: 0161 258 0166
PO Box 583
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M16 6HF
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We provide support and advice for people with asbestos related disease, and for their families. We help with benefit claims and claims for government compensation, we refer to specialist solicitors for advice as to civil compensation, and we campaign for better treatment for sufferers from asbe...
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All those affected by asbestos disease
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African And Caribbean Mental Health Services (Acmhs)
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Tel: 0161 226 9562
Windrush Millennium Centre
70 Alexandra Road
Moss Side
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M16 7WD
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ACMHS was established as a result of concerns expressed by the community about the frequency with which second generation African and African Caribbean youths were admitted to psychiatric hospitals and the regional forensic unit. Concerns focused on the way such admissions took place, what happen...
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Our service delivery is for clients aged 16+ of African and African Caribbean origin including their carers and families.
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Walthew House
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Tel: 0161 480 2612
112 Shaw Heath
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK2 6QS
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Walthew House is an independent local charity supporting people in Stockport who are blind, visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing or who have dual sensory loss.
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General public, carers, professional
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The It'S A Goal! Foundation
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Tel: 07799 797960
Six Kingsbury House
St Hilary's Park
Alderley Edge
Cheshire
SK9 7DA
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By setting up a programme in football stadiums - a place where men are often thrilled to go to - and focusing on 'being the best you can be', It's a Goal! have been successful in engaging with depressed young men.
The project helps young men, preferably between the ages of 16 - 35, although refe...
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It's a Goal! is targeted primarily at young men aged of 16 - 35, although older men - and women - have been accepted on to the programme.
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Special People North
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Tel: Office: 01625 583957 Mobile: 07774 230168
5 Swiss Hill
Alderley Edge
Cheshire
SK9 7DP
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Special People North works exclusively with children, young people and adults with a wide variety of special needs. They have staff experienced in working with people who have nursing needs, who present with challenging behaviours, who require specific input such as physiotherapy or speech and la...
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Children, young people and adults with a wide variety of special needs, their families and carers
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Stockport Women’S Centre
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Tel: 0161 355 4455
Kithera House
19-21 Greek Street
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK3 8AB
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Support, counselling, training, domestic abuse programmes. Childcare for under 5's provided for women attending a course.
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Lmcp Care Link (Asian Carers' Group)
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Tel: 0161 226 4632
The Pastoral Centre
95A Princess Road
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M14 4TH
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Asian Carers’ Group is a support group for South Asian carers (and those they care for - older South Asian persons and South Asian women with mental health needs). It meets on the first Tuesday of every month at the Longsight Library. Speakers are invited to provide information on their services,...
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South Asian older persons and their carers; South Asian women with mental health needs and their carers.
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Moss Side Powerhouse
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Tel: 0161 226 4335
140 Raby Street
Moss Side
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M14 4SQ
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The Moss Side Millenium Powerhouse is a centre for 8-25 year olds and has a Young People's Library.
As well as the library the Powerhouse also has Youth Clubs, a Connexions advice centre, music studio, fitness studio, dance studio, sports hall and computer suite. There are events and activities ...
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Stockport Council - services for children
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Tel: 0161 217 6028
SK1 3XE
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Provide social care services for children and young people
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Children, young people and those that care for them
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Stockport Council - services for adults
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Tel: 0161 217 6029
SK1 3XE
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Provide social care services for adults
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Adults and those that care for them
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