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Yorkshire Coast Sight Support (YCSS)
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Tel: 01723 354417
181-183 Dean Road
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO12 7JH
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Formed by four local men in 1935, the Society was first known as the Scarborough Society for the Welfare of the Blind. In 1992 the name was changed to the Scarborough Blind and Partially Sighted Society. The need for such a society was seen by four local men, Mr J Catchpole, Mr H Leadbeater, Mr F...
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Sight impaired people may use all services. Specialist equipment (for sale). Advice is also available to carers
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Tel: 01845 523115
14a Market Place
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1LB
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For over thirty years Thirsk Community Care has been helping to transform the lives of individuals and communities in Hambleton and Richmondshire districts of North Yorkshire.
Thirsk Community Care continues to be very proud of the services it provides and is constantly trying to improve health,...
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Parkinson's UK York Branch
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Tel: 01904 861696 or 0344 225 3604
New Earswick Folk Hall
Hawthorne Terrace
York
South Yorkshire
YO32 4AQ
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Offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
Also organise regular events and social activities - join and meet other people affected by Parkinson's in your area.
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People with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
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Olga - Older Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Trans Association
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Tel: 07929 465044
YO11 9EH
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OLGA is an all-inclusive voluntary group which welcomes anyone of any sexuality or gender nomination. The group plays an active role in the community, provides LGBT awareness training and arranges various social events at a "safe, confidential address". The main thrust of their work is raising aw...
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Older Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals & Transgenders
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The Avalon Group York & Selby
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Tel: 01904 693104
17 Clifton Moor Villiage
James Nicholson Link
Clifton Moor
York
North Yorkshire
YO30 4XG
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The Avalon Group York & Selby is a social care charity providing flexible care, support and companionship for everyday life, as well as housing, employment, holidays and travel. Essentially, they support a wide range of individuals across the North of England to live the lives they choose.
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Anyone who cares for someone for a substantial amount of time on a regular basis.
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North Yorkshire Centre For Independent Living (Nycil)
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Tel: 01947 821001
Church House Centre
Flowergate
Whitby
North Yorkshire
YO21 3BA
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NYCIL is a part of the disability sector in North Yorkshire. Our primary aim is to promote the independence of disabled people, giving them increased choice and control over their lives.
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Whitby And District Disablement Action Group
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Tel: 01947 821001
Church House
Flowergate
Whitby
North Yorkshire
YO21 3BA
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Whitby and District Disablement Action Group (WhitbyDAG) seeks to enable disabled people to live as independently as possible making informed choices through access to services and information. Based in Whitby town, and covering Whitby and the surrounding rural area, we provide information, advic...
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Disabled people and Carers
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Caring Together Whitby & District
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Tel: 01947 605757
Church House
Flowergate
Whitby
North Yorkshire
YO21 3BA
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We provide practical and emotional help using volunteers to provide the following. A sitting service offering respite to carers. Carers support group (Monthly Meetings and Outings)We cover the area of Whitby and District and the Esk Valley.
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Family members, general public who care for an elderly person
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North East Lupus Group
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We are the North East branch of Lupus UK, we offer support, advice and assistance to anyone diagnosed with Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus) and similar conditions. We also provide support for the carers, partners, relatives and friends. We produce a range of factsheets, and have contacts (w...
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The Snappy Trust
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Tel: 01904 640562
84, Lowther Street
York
North Yorkshire
YO31 7LX
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Snappy offer Play and recreational opportunities to Children and Young people with special needs .
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