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Specialist Regional Care Advisor North East & Cumbria
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Tel: 0191 241 8761
Genetics Department Muscle Team
International Centre for Life
Central parkway
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE1 3BZ
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We lead the fight against muscle disease.
We provide free practical and emotional support.
We fund world-class research to find effective treatments and cures.
We campaign to raise awareness and bring about change.
We award grants towards the cost of specialist equipment, such as powered wheelcha...
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Anyone with a Neuromuscular condition, their carers and family.
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Children North East
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Tel: 0191 256 2444
89 Denhill Park
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE15 6QE
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West End Women And Girl'S Centre
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Tel: 0191 273 4942
West End Women and Girls Centre
The Stephenson Building
173 Elswick Road
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne and Wear
NE4 6SQ
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The Centre provides support through groupwork where women and girls can meet, have fun, learn skills, look at issues relevant to their lives, building confidence in a safe and supportive environment. Alongside these services the Centre provides one to one support for anyone who needs it. We pro...
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Gateshead Carers
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Tel: 0191 490 0121
11 Regent Terrace
Gateshead-On-Tyne
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 1LU
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We support, advise, represent, advocate and campaign for carers living or working within Gateshead.
We support all carers no matter what the disability or illness of the cared for person and will support you with your needs as a carer.
Whether you need advice from housing to care packages or ju...
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Mental Health Matters Pathways
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Tel: 0191 490 0579
Room 203
Aidan House
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 3HU
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Advice Workers can provide you with advice and practical help on a variety of issues that may be putting you under pressure and affecting your well-being: this includes issues with Welfare Benefits, debt, housing and employment issues. Advice Workers will provide you with the information you need...
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This service is for people aged 18 years or over, living in Gateshead, who are struggling with their mental health (you do not need a formal diagnosis).
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ICA (North East NHS Independent Complaints Advocacy)
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Tel: 0808 802 3000
Room 312, Floor 3
Adrian House
Sunderland Road
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE8 3HU
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North East NHS Independent Complaints Advocacy
Unhappy with your NHS treatment or care? Want to make a complaint but you’re not sure where to start? This is where North East NHS Independent Complaints Advocacy (ICA) can help.
ICA is free, independent and confidential,.
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Headway Gateshead And South Tyneside
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Tel: 07725 232527
Blaydon Primary Care Centre
Shibdon Road
Blaydon
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
NE21 5NW
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Headway Gateshead and South Tyneside is affiliated to Headway UK – the national brain injury association. In April 2010 Headway Gateshead and South Tyneside employed their first member of staff – a community development officer. The community development officer works with people affected by bra...
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Headway Central Northumberland
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Tel: 0191 283 4623 / 07552101559
c/o North East Regional Co-ordinator
Blaydon Primary Care Centre
Shibdon Road
Blaydon
Tyne and Wear
NE21 5NW
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It is estimated that approximately 30,000 adults in the North East are living with long term effects of a traumatic brain injury. Headway’s groups in the North East are there to support these people and many more in the area affected by conditions such as stroke, meningitis encephalitis and tumour.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Mencap Gateshead
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Tel: 0191 440 0131
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
557 The Crescent
Durham Road
Low Fell
Tyne and Wear
NE9 5EY
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Gateshead Mencap Society is a registered charity run entirely by volunteers. We are here to improve the lives and opportunities of children and adults with a learning disability. We offer support to their families and carers.
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Sunderland Carers' Centre
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Tel: 0191 549 3768
Thompson Park
Thompson Road
Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
SR5 1SF
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Sunderland Carers’ Centre offers a confidential information, advice and support service to carers throughout the City of Sunderland (including Houghton-le-Spring, Hetton-le-Hole, Easington Lane and Washington).
Sunderland Carers’ Centre is an independent voluntary organisation, registered as a c...
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