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MS-UK
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Tel: Main office telephone: 01206 226500
MS-UK Helpline (Freephone): 0800 783 0518
D3
Knowledge Gateway
Nesfield Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3ZL
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MS-UK is a national charity supporting people affected by multiple sclerosis. It offers several services which help people affected by MS to live happier and healthier lives. Those services are:
- MS-UK Helpline – Providing information and emotional support to people affected by MS. There is a f...
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Anyone affected by multiple sclerosis
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Royal Association for Deaf People Head Office
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Tel: Telephone - 0300 688 2525
Text Phone - 0300 688 2527
SMS - 07851 423 866
Block F, Parkside Office Village
Knowledge Gateway
Nesfield Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3ZL
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Royal Association for Deaf people promotes equality for Deaf people by the provision of accessible services. Founded in 1841, RAD is the oldest organisation in England for Deaf adults.
Further contact details
Skype:?reception_ch
Live chat also on our website - https://www.royaldeaf.org.uk/
Mon-...
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RAD offers a range of services to all deaf people. RAD’s Independent Living service provides support for deaf people who have additional support needs, such as a physical or learning disability and/or mental health needs. RAD’s befriending service can provide friendly conversation and companionsh...
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Colchester Deaf Club
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Tel: 01206 825098
CO4 3DH
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Colchester deaf club meets at least two times a month to socialise with other deaf people and their friends. We are mainly deaf and hearing people who use sign language, but people who do not sign are welcome.
Events include Bingo (with a bar) once a month, and Christmas and seasonal events.
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We are mainly deaf and hearing people who use sign language, but people who do not sign are welcome.
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Colchester Myeloma Support Group
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Tel: 07842 301 152
CO4 5JR
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A well attended patient-led group which welcomes patients and family members; offers information and mutual support; occasional guest speakers.
The group meet 5 times per year.
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Mersea Island Festival Trust
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Tel: 01206 383226
Essex Outdoors Mersea
Rewsalls Lane
East Mersea
Colchester
Essex
CO5 8SX
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Mersea Island Festival brings together young people and adults with or without a physical or learning disability. The Festival provides an opportunity to try out new activities, make new friends and have loads of fun.
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Headway Essex
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Tel: 01206 845945
The Headway Centre
Woodland Walk
Colchester
Essex
CO4 6DH
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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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Essex County Council
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Tel: 0345 603 7630
Adult Social Care Connects
Essex House, 200 The Crescent
Colchester Business Park
Colchester
Essex
CO4 9YQ
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Support and services for carer's and those they care for.
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Asap - (Asperger Syndrome Adults And Parents) Essex
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Tel: 01206 240931
1 Plummers Road
Fordham
Colchester
Essex
CO6 3NP
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We maintain a telephone helpline service, we run regular social skills training programmes, an adult support group, youth clubs, social events and we campaign for better services and understanding for people with Asperger’s syndrome and their families around the county.
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Adults with Asperger Syndrome and their families
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Thyroid Uk
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Tel: 01255 820407
32 Darcy Road
St Osyth
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO16 8QF
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Thyroid UK's Objectives are the relief of sickness of persons suffering from thyroid disease and related areas, for the benefit of the public, particularly but not exclusively by:
- Providing information and support to sufferers of thyroid disease
- Promoting public awareness in regard to thyroid...
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Colchester Catalyst Charity
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Tel: 01206 323420
14 Dedham Vale Business Centre
Manningtree Road
Colchester
Essex
CO7 6BL
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Colchester Catalyst Charity aims to help relieve the sick and suffering by making a positive and ongoing contribution to the improvement of health care within the community of north-east Essex, specifically where help is not available from statutory organisations.
The over-riding concern of the ...
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Carers and those with a disability, health related charities
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