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Ace Centre North
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Tel: 0800 080 3115
Hollinwood Business Centre
Albert Street
Hollinwood
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL8 3QL
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ACE provides help and expertise in the field of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and Assistive Technology (AT). They have a team of therapists, teachers and technicians provide a range of core specialist services including assessments, equipment loans, training and information.
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People of all ages who face challenges such as physical impairment, language disorder or learning disability.
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Walthew House
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Tel: 0161 480 2612
112 Shaw Heath
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK2 6QS
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Walthew House is an independent local charity supporting people in Stockport who are blind, visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing or who have dual sensory loss.
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General public, carers, professional
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Rainbow Trust North West Team
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Tel: 0161 628 2194
Chambers Business Centre
Chapel Road
Hollinwood
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL8 4QQ
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Rainbow Trust supports over 25% of the 6,000 families in England who have a child aged 0-18 years of age with a life threatening or terminal illness and need the bespoke support we offer.
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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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Oldham Cancer Support
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Tel: 0161 770 8751
Oldham Cancer Support Centre
The Ena Hughes Centre
Ellesmere Street
Failsworth
Greater Manchester
M35 9AD
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Oldham Cancer Support Centre is an exciting new patient initiative working in partnership with Oldham Primary Care Trust to offer help and support to patients, carers and family members affected by cancer.
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You & Yours Counselling
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Tel: 01625 874225
SK12 1RB
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You and Yours Counselling Service offers confidential counselling to adults of 18 and over. We do not charge for this service but we ask our clients to make a fair donation in order to cover our costs.
All our staff work for us as unpaid volunteers and we work in accordance with the BACP (Brit...
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Abc Family Group
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Tel: 0161 431 9867
Prospect House
70 Derby Road
Heaton Moor
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK4 4NF
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ABC+ is a youth group specifically for special needs teenagers from aged 11 upwards. A fun teenage atmosphere is created by providing games consoles (PS/3, Wii), football table, snooker and group activities run by experienced parents and volunteers.
If you have been struggling to find a youth ...
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Special needs children with their parents/carers
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Supportability (formerly Stockport Cerebral Society)
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Tel: 0161 432 1248
Granville House
20 Parsonage Road
Heaton Moor
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK4 4JZ
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Supportability provides support for children and adults who have physical and/or learning disabilities. We offer a range of services for adults and children with complex disabilities, occupational, therapeutic, and leisure activities, and we help children and adults who have disabilities, to cont...
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Adults and children with physical/learning disabilities, complex needs including autistic spectrum conditions.
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Headway South Manchester and Stockport
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Tel: 01614 425 552
SK3 8LX
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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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Dr Margaret Tyson (Manchester Amputee Fitness Initiative - MANFIT)
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Tel: 07776 181180
The Manchester College, Openshaw Campus
Ashton Old Road
Openshaw
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M11 2WH
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MANFIT is Manchester Amputee Fitness Initiative. Our inclusion criterion is that new amputees have to have been approved to attend by the Specialised Ability Centre (SAC) physiotherapists (after rehabilitation after amputation). The age limit is over 18 years of age unless accompanied by an adult...
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Himmat Support Centre
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Tel: 07726 130841
703 Stockport Road
Longsight
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M12 4QN
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Provides emotional support and information to Asian parents of children/adults with learning difficulties. They arrange counselling, help and advice on benefits, immigration, form filling and activities including keep fit, education classes and benefits advice. They have bi-lingual staff and run ...
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Asian parents of children/ adults with learinng difficulties
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