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Create
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Tel: 020 7374 8485
Third Floor
14 Austin Friars
London
Greater London
EC2N 2HE
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Create uses the power of the creative arts to transform lives. We design and deliver projects that enable those who are excluded through disability, disadvantage, ill-health, imprisonment, poverty or social isolation to participate in high quality creative arts experiences.
All projects enable p...
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Create's work focuses on seven priority groups:
• young patients
• disabled children and adults
• young and adult carers
• schoolchildren (and their teachers) in areas of deprivation
• vulnerable older people
• young and adult offenders (and their families)
• marginalised children and adu...
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Drake Music (London)
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Tel: 020 7739 5444
60 - 61 Old Nichol Street
London
Greater London
E2 7HP
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Drake Music breaks down disabling barriers to music through innovative approaches to teaching, learning and making music. Our focus is on nurturing creativity through exploring music and technology in imaginative ways. We put quality music-making at the heart of everything we do, connecting disab...
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The Afiya Trust
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C/O The Mental Health Foundation
Colechurch House
1 London Bridge Walk
London
Greater London
SE1 2SX
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The Afiya Trust provides information for carers of people with cancer in audio format. The tapes are produced in Bengali, Cantonese, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi and Urdu and are free for carers.
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Breathing Space London
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Tel: 020 8981 1225
Breathing Space
London Buddhist Centre
51 Roman Road
London
Greater London
E2 0HU
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Breathing Space at the London Buddhist Centre teaches Mindfulness Based Approaches to help manage stress and other health related conditions. We offer free retreats and drop-in sessions for carers in east London (Tower Hamlets and Hackney) that introduces a range of skills and strategies for use ...
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We run courses and retreats for the general public, but the carers activities are exclusively for carers.
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The Urban Adventure Base
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Tel: 020 7364 0925
Urban Adventure Base
150 Burdett Road
Mile End Park
London
Greater London
E3 4JT
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Adventurous activities after school, in the evening and during school holidays. Climbing, canoeing, skating, BMXing, archery, bike maintenance, orienteering, problem solving, caving, camping and more.
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Young Carers and Young people of ages 11 - 19
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Guise And Dolls Head And Neck Cancer Support Group
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Tel: 020 7188 5918
Blundell Ward
14th Floor, Guys Tower
Guys Hospital
London
Greater London
SE1 9RT
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Guise and Dolls Head and Neck Cancer Support Group offers information and advice for people affected by head and neck cancer. Support services are also provided for carers.
We meet every third Monday of the month on the Blundell Ward of Guy's Hospital.
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Cancer Care Map
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Tel: 020 7188 5918
4th Floor, Management Offices, Bermondsey Wing
Guy's Hospital
Great Maze Pond
London
Greater London
SE1 9RT
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Cancer Care Map is an online directory of cancer care services to help anyone affected by cancer anywhere in the UK. We are working closely with NHS England, charities and local support groups to ensure that anyone living with cancer in the UK is able to find the help and support they need in the...
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People with cancer, their carers and families.
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Nspcc Helpline
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Tel: 0808 800 5000
EC2A 3NH
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The NSPCC Helpline is staffed by trained professionals who can provide expert advice and support. We’re here if you’re concerned about a child, if you’re a parent or carer looking for advice, or if you’re a professional in need of information and guidance.
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Anyone who is concerned about the welfare of a child or young person.
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Tommys The Baby Charity
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Tel: 020 7398 3400
Nicholas House
3 Laurence Pountney Hill
London
Greater London
EC4R 0BB
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We fund three research centres in the UK, including St Thomas' in London, St Mary's in Manchester and the recently established Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, which focus their research efforts on different issues relating to pregnancy.
We also feel it's important to raise awareness of the facts a...
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Chinese Association Of Tower Hamlets
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Tel: 020 7515 5598
Sailor's Palace
680 Commercial Road
London
Greater London
E14 7HA
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The Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets was founded in East London in 1983 and has been established firmly in the heart of the Chinese and Vietnamese Communities ever since. We provide information about welfare, employment and training opportunities.
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Chinese & Vietnamese Communities
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