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Motability
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Tel: 0300 456 4566
Motability Operations
City Gate House
22 Southwark Bridge Road
London
Greater London
SE1 9HB
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The Motability Scheme enables disabled people to exchange either their Higher Rate Mobility Component of Disability Living Allowance or their War Pensioners' Mobility Supplement to obtain a new car, powered wheelchair or scooter.
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Cancer Research Uk
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Tel: 0808 800 4040
EC1V 4AD
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CancerHelp UK is the patient information website of Cancer Research UK. We believe that information about cancer should be freely available to anyone affected by cancer, and written in a way that people can easily understand.
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Anyone wanting to find out anything about cancer
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Vital Links
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Tel: 020 7241 8555
NW1 9PG
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Befriending is a safe way for an older person to find 'friendship'. Befriending schemes act as a bridge between older people and other members of the community to bring them together. Older people who are feeling lonely can really benefit from befriending which may be especially helpful during ...
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Ocd Action
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Tel: 0300 636 5478
Suit 506-507
Davina House
137-149 Goswell Road
London
Greater London
EC1V 7ET
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OCD Action provides advice and support for people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The helpline is free, anonymous and manned from 9am - 8pm on weekdays, though you can leave a message 24 hours a day. It provides information about local support groups as well as information and advocacy.
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Whizz-Kidz
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Tel: 020 7233 6600
2nd Floor
30 Park Street
London
Greater London
SE1 9EQ
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Whizz-Kidz is a UK-wide charity that supports disabled children and young people’s independence by providing life-changing mobility equipment, such as lightweight manual and powered wheelchairs, and adapted trikes. At Whizz-Kidz the wheelchair is just the start. The charity also offers opportunit...
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Non-mobile children, their families and carers
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The National Autistic Society
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Tel: 0207 833 2299
393 City Road
London
Greater London
EC1V 1NG
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National Autistic Society offers information for people with Autism, including Asperger's Syndrome, aged 18 years and over. Call the national helpline to find out about local groups.
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People with autism spectrum disorders, their families, professionals, researchers and students.
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Target Ovarian Cancer
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Tel: 020 7923 5470
2 Angel Gate
London
Greater London
EC1V 2PT
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Target Ovarian Cancer is dedicated to achieving a long and good life for every woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the United Kingdom, and working to improve diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
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Carers, general public, women affected by ovarian cancer
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Sarcoma UK
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Tel: 0808 801 0401, text 07860 058830
17/18 Angel Gate
City Road
London
Greater London
EC1V 2PT
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Sarcoma UK is a national charity that funds vital research, offers support for anyone affected by sarcoma cancer and campaigns for better treatments. It is the only cancer charity in the UK focusing on all types of sarcoma.
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Anyone affected by sarcoma
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Place2Be
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Tel: 020 7923 5500
EC1V 2PT
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Place2Be is a children’s mental health charity. We provide in-school support and expert training across England, Scotland and Wales to improve the emotional wellbeing of pupils, families, teachers and staff. Founded in 1994, Place2Be has grown from supporting a handful of schools, to working with...
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Childhood Bereavement Network
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Tel: 020 7843 6309
EC1V 7QE
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The Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN) is the hub for those working with bereaved children, young people and their families across the UK. We underpin our members' work with essential support and representation: bringing them together across localities, disciplines and sectors to improve bereave...
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Anyone concerned about a child or young person who has been bereaved.
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