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Suffolk Home Library Service (Hls)
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Tel: This service is offered direct from your local library. Please contact your nearest library to find out about the Home Library Service in your area.
IP1 3DE
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The Home Library Service (HLS) takes books and other items to older and disabled people in their own homes, including those who live in sheltered accommodation and residential nursing homes. Local volunteers work with the support of library staff to deliver the service.
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Older and disabled people who are unable to use the library
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Suffolk Sight
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Tel: 01473 611011
19 Tower Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 3BE
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Suffolk Sight was formed by the merger of The East Suffolk Association for the Blind and West Suffolk Sight. Suffolk Sight CIO.
Registered Charity Number 1183608
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Any visually impaired people, and their families and carers.
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Ipswich Disabled Advice Bureau
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Tel: 01473 217313
19 Tower Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 3BE
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Ipswich Disabled Advice Bureau provides free and confidential advice, information and advocacy to disabled people and their families.
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Disabled people, their families and carers
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Anxiety/Ocd Support Group - Ipswich
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Tel: 07922 973916
c/o The Friends Society of Quakers
39 Fonnereau Road
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 3JH
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This group is open to people with OCD, BDD, and other associated anxiety disorders. It is also open to carers and family members if you would like to bring someone along with you.
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People with OCD, BDD, and other associated anxiety disorders. It is also open to carers and family members.
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ISCRE and Suffolk Law Centre
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Tel: 01473 408111
Ipswich and Suffolk Council for Racial Equality (ISCRE) / Suffolk Law Centre
46A St Matthews Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 3EP
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Ipswich and Suffolk Council for Racial Equality (ISCRE):
We work to influence change, to elevate the voices of underrepresented and underinvested communities and to challenge racism and prejudice. We act as a critical friend to public bodies and mainstream service provision whilst campaigning on...
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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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Family Support Clacton
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Tel: 01255 432 132
Hurlingham Chambers
61 Station Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1SD
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Care with Choice for our Community. We encourage both those within our organisation and volunteers from Tendring to build community cohesion and support older people to exercise their choice, maintain their independence and live fuller lives by the services we offer.
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Carers, General Public, Statutory Organisations, Voluntary Organisations
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Tel: 01255 425692
Imperial House
20-22 Rosemary Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1NZ
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Community Voluntary Services Tendring is run by the local community to support, promote and develop voluntary and community action. We do this in a range of ways including holding network breakfasts, coffee drop-ins to help build community cohesion, hosting the Annual Voluntary Sector Conference ...
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General public, voluntary organisations, statutory organisations
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British Red Cross Ipswich Medical Loans Centre
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Tel: 01473 219261
15 Chevallier Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP1 2PF
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To provide the public with a short-term loan service, particularly in an emergency, of items such as wheelchairs, walking frames, commodes, back rests, bed cradles, bath seats and toilet raisers, which are essential items for people coping at home with disability or sickness.
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Essex Sight
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Tel: 01206 548196
Clacton Sight Centre
CADOWS
24 Old Road
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 1HX
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We have a range of information on eye conditions and services/benefits for people with visual impairment. We can put you in touch with local clubs, social activities and talking newspapers. We can demonstrate and sell small pieces of equipment to help maintain independence. If there is any larger...
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Visually impaired people and their families.
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