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Sunderland Carers' Centre
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Tel: 0191 549 3768
Thompson Park
Thompson Road
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 1SF
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Sunderland Carers’ Centre offers a confidential information, advice and support service to carers throughout the City of Sunderland (including Houghton-le-Spring, Hetton-le-Hole, Easington Lane and Washington).
Sunderland Carers’ Centre is an independent voluntary organisation, registered as a c...
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The Sunderland Cardiac Support Group
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Our main aim is to help rehabilitate whilst still supporting group members.
We enjoy numerous social gatherings, arrange medical and social speakers, meet monthly, organise bus trips, dances, walks. etc.
The icing on the cake has been the success of the exercise class which started September 1...
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Diabetes Uk Sunderland
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Tel: 0191 549 8410
SR5 1NB
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The Sunderland Diabetes Support Group have been operating for several years supporting the people of Sunderland and the outlying areas. We have designed the meetings so that they are not all doom and gloom. You will find that during our yearly programme we listen to the advice of invited speciali...
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Anyone affected by diabetes
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Headway Wearside
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Tel: 0191 522 7113
St. Mary and St. Peters Community Project
Springwell Road
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR3 4DY
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Headway Wearside aims to provide information, support and social activities for brain injury survivors, their families and carers in the Sunderland area. Working with the local community, relevant professionals and organisations to promote the understanding of Acquired Brain Injury.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Sunderland City Council - services for children
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Tel: 0191 520 5560
SR1 3AA
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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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Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity
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Tel: 0191 3001601
Suite 2M
North Sands Business Centre
Liberty Way
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR6 0QA
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Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity supports seriously ill children and their families in the family home and local community. Families who have a child or young person up to the age of 18 with a life threatening or terminal condition (for example cancer, some neurological conditions, babies in neon...
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We support the whole family including parents, carers, the unwell child, brothers, sisters and grandparents. Any family can receive support from the moment of their child or young person’s diagnosis.
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Slc Laryngectomee Club
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Tel: 0191 536 9655
SR6 7PU
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The SLC Laryngectomee Group offers support to assist in the welfare and rehabilitation of people who have had a laryngectomy, and their carers. They provide information on management of the condition both through literature and through befriending.
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Niemann-Pick Disease Group (Uk)
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Tel: 0191 415 0693
Suite 2, Vermont House
Concord
Washington
Tyne and Wear
NE37 2SQ
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When a child or individual is diagnosed with Niemann-Pick disease it adversely affects the whole family. Hopes and dreams for the future are destroyed, leaving families feeling distressed, frightened and isolated. The path to this diagnosis is often a difficult one, due to the rarity of the condi...
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Sunderland Breast Care Support Group
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Tel: 0191 567 8203
SR2 9NA
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The group meets in the refectory of Sunderland Royal Hospital to encourage members who have breast care problems to share their experiences with others in the same or similar circumstances. Very informal talks by professionals and others.
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People who have breast care problems and others in the same or similar circumstances.
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Cancer Connections South Tyneside
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Tel: 0191 456 5081
Cancer Connections
258 Harton Lane
West Harton
South Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE34 0LR
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You are welcome at Cancer Connections - a private and safe place with a special atmosphere where people feel able to face their concerns, knowing that help and support are at hand.
Cancer Connections is unique in the Northeast. Cancer Connections is not a hospice. We are a volunteer charity whos...
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Anyone affected by cancer - patient, carer, or family member
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