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Happy Days
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Tel: 01462 530710
Unit 6 - 7 The Glover Centre
23 - 25 Bury Mead Road
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG5 1RP
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There are over 500,000 young people with special needs in the UK, many of them with severe mental health problems, physical disabilities and life-limiting illnesses. The financial strain on their families can be enormous and for some a simple trip to the seaside or a week's holiday is beyond thei...
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Disadvantaged young people with special needs
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Up On Downs
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Tel: 01727420365 / 07722599807
SG4 9PJ
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Up on Downs is a charity founded by parents to support families of children who have Down’s Syndrome. We give parent to parent support and information through a range of events designed to improve family networks, promote learning and develop skills for families and those supporting them. Through...
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Carers and general public
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Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North
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Tel: 01462 455578
Suite 5
Intech House
Wilbury Way
Hitchin
Hertfordshire
SG4 0TW
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Crossroads Care Hertfordshire North provides support for carers and the people they care for in Hertfordshire covering the towns and villages in North Hertshire, Stevenage, Welwyn, Hatfield, Dacorum, St Albans, East Herts and Broxbourne. We provide flexible packages of help and support to carers ...
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We are open to all ages and all disabilities
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Mencap Harpenden
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Tel: 01582 460055
19 Douglas Road
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 2EN
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Harpenden Mencap is a local independent charity for people with a learning disability and their families.
We work to to gain support, education, housing, jobs, and recreational opportunities for people with learning disabilities, and also to offer supportive services to their families.
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The MedicAlert Foundation
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Tel: 01908 951045
Suite 1
Liscombe South
Liscombe Park
Soulbury
Buckinghamshire
LU7 0JL
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We are a registered charity providing a life-saving identification system for individuals with hidden medical conditions and allergies. This takes the form of body-worn bracelets or necklets (known as MedicAlert Emblems) bearing the MedicAlert symbol on the disc and supported by a 24 hour emergen...
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Individuals with hidden medical conditions and allergies, their carers, general public, and health care professionals
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PCD Support UK
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PCD Support UK is a registered charity run entirely by volunteers who: provide support to patients with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD) and their families, bring PCD to the attention of the medical profession and the public, provide an up to date information service and raise money to promote re...
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Anyone with an interest in PCD
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Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome Association Uk
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Tel: 0151 342 1660
SG6 4LD
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Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome Association UK are a registered charity providing information and supporting sufferers and their families or those affected by Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome.
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Anyone affected by Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome
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Multiple Sclerosis Trust
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Tel: 01462 476700
Spirella Building
Bridge Road
Letchworth
Hertfordshire
SG6 4ET
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The MS Trust is a UK charity, providing information for anyone affected by multiple sclerosis, education programmes for health professionals, funding for practical research and campaigning for specialist multiple sclerosis services. Our vision is to enable people with MS to live their lives to th...
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Anyone affected by MS, either personally or professionally
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British Red Cross Transport And Escort Service Bletchley
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Tel: 01908 270726
MK2 2RA
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Car Service to essential appointments (available daytime only, and occasionally available at weekends). Door to door service with drivers waiting with passengers throughout. 48 hours notice is normally required.
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General public - anyone having difficulty getting to an essential appointment
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Turning Point Young Onset Dementia Service
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Tel: 01438 724995
Office 1
1 Higgins Walk
Hitchin Rd
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 4YP
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Turning Point Young Onset Dementia Service provides short periods of respite to carers of younger people (adults aged 18-65) with dementia. They help by spending time with the dementia service user so that the carer can take time out. The service is designed to complement rather than replace exis...
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Carers of younger people (adults 18-65 years) with dementia
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