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National Family Carer Network Bristol
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Tel: 0117 9061700
C/o Hft
5/6 Brook Office Park
Folly Brook Road
Emersons Green
South Gloucestershire
BS16 7FL
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The Network links groups and organisations that support families that include an adult with a learning disability.
Our key objective is to work together to promote better life chances for families that include someone with a learning disability.
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Family carers and anyone with an interest in families which include a person with a learning disability
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Headway Bristol
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Tel: 0117 414 3222
Frenchay Beckspool Building
Frenchay Park Road
Frenchay
Bristol
Avon
BS16 1LE
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Headway provides social and cognitive rehabilitation for adults with brain injury and support and respite for their families.
They individually tailor programmes that are designed to maximise quality of life, independence and self-esteem.
Free carer advice and support services are available.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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The Family Centre (Deaf Children)
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Tel: 0117 330 7575
Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Greystoke Avenue
Westbury-on-Trym
Bristol
Avon
BS10 6AY
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We bring together families living with deafness through organised children's activities and family sessions. We encourage all of the family to become involved in our activities and welcome deaf parents and their children, hearing parents, their deaf children and siblings, children's friends, gra...
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Families living with deafness.
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Gauchers Association
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Tel: 01453 549231
8 Silver Street
Dursley
Gloucestershire
GL11 4ND
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The focus of our work is:
• To provide information about Gaucher disease and keep families and medical advisers up to date with latest research developments.
• To encourage the availability of treatment including enzyme replacement therapy
• To keep families in touch for support
• To...
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Gaucher families, medical professionals
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The Ann Coleman Centre Bristol
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Tel: 0117 938 0155
Ridingleaze
Lawrence Weston
Bristol
Avon
BS11 0QE
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The Ann Coleman Day Unit is a modern, purpose built building opened in June 2002. It provides very specialised day care for young people who have Autism or Asperger Syndrome.
The Day Unit is open from Monday to Friday, 9.15 a.m. to 3.30 p.m. and offers a wide range of activities to suit individu...
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Young people who have Autism or Asperger Syndrome.
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Concorde Wheelchair Dancers
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Tel: 07708 791565
125 Willowherb Rd
Lyde Green
Emersons Green
Bristol
Avon
BS16 7GW
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The Concordes have been dancing in wheelchairs since the 1970s. Members have come and gone, but our vision has stayed the same – to enjoy the fun and exercise of dancing. After all, why shouldn’t disabled people get to dance just the same as the able-bodied? That’s why we also dance PHAB – which ...
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Anyone, as long as they can propel their own wheelchair, either manual or electric.
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Cerebral Palsy Plus Bristol
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Tel: 01179 655 028
The Vassall Centre
Gill Avenue
Fishponds
Bristol
Avon
BS16 2QQ
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Cerebral Palsy Plus is a Bristol based charity working with children and adults with Cerebral Palsy, their families and their carers. Our aim is to support our members so that no matter what their circumstances or needs, they can live as independently as they wish, living life to the full!
Our...
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Children and adults with Cerebral Palsy, their families and their carers.
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Carers Support Centre Bristol And South Gloucestershire
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Tel: 0117 965 2200
The Vassall Centre
Gill Avenue
Fishponds
Bristol
Avon
BS16 2QQ
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Carers Support Centre is a charity which provides support, information and advice to carers of any age living in Bristol and South Gloucestershire.
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Unpaid carers in Bristol and South Gloucestershire
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Drake Music (South West)
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Tel: 0117 353 3614
Claremont School
Henleaze Park
Westbury-on-Trym
Bristol
Avon
BS9 4LR
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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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South Gloucestershire Council - services for adults
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Tel: 01454 868007
St Lukes Close
Emersons Green
Emersons Way
Emersons Green
South Gloucestershire
BS16 7AL
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South Gloucestershire Council commissions a range of services to support carers in their caring role from the voluntary sector.
The department carries out Carers Assessment and signposts to the listed organisations in some cases, in others where carers are Fair access to care services (FACS) eli...
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