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Family Link
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Tel: 01452 426860
Shire Hall
Westgate Street
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 2TG
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Family Link provides family based short breaks for children and young people with disabilities, aged 0-18 the children placed are generally aged between 4 and 18 years old. Carers are assessed and approved in a similar way to foster carers and have a young person to their house for anything from ...
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Young people with a disability who have been assessed as needing the service
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Gloucestershire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre
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Tel: 01452 419246
GMSITC
71-75 Frampton Road
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL1 5QB
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The Gloucestershire Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre was set up in 1985, by a group of local people with MS who wanted to get together, to improve the therapy options available in their area. Since then, the Centre has flourished. Run largely by volunteers with or without MS, it has developed to...
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The Centre is open to anyone with MS, their friends and families (and to those with other neurological illnesses)
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SENDIASS Oxfordshire SEN & Disability Information Advice and Support Service
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Tel: 01865 810516 or Textphone: 07786524294
OX1 1ND
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SENDIASS Oxfordshire works within the bounds of the legislation, guidance and quality standards to ensure it provides impartial information, advice and support to parents and carers of children with SEND, and children and young people themselves through the CHYPSS (Children and Young People’s Par...
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Parents/carers of children with SEN or Disabilities (0-25 years) and Young People (16-25 years). All advice and support around the child/young person's education is free.
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Bounce Back Breast Cancer Support
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Tel: 01926 770 628
CV31 3LJ
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Bounce Back - Breast Cancer Support Group was started in 2008 by three ladies, when they were having treatment for Breast Cancer.
Bounce Back is there to help along the way for any women who have been newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment or some time along the journey.
Have you had a diagnosis...
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Anyone who is affected by breast cancer - patients, carers, relatives.
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Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire
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Tel: 024 7623 1999
8 Clemens Street
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV31 2DL
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Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire exists to help improve the quality of life of older people in the city and county.
Our vision
To see a fair, inclusive, respectful and supportive society in which each older person leads a good quality, fulfilling, enjoyable and fun filled life, and in their la...
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Older people 50+ and their carers.
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The Archway Foundation
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Tel: 01865 790552
New Marston Pastoral Centre
Jack Straws Lane
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX3 0DL
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Archway is a voluntary organisation founded by Paul Hawgood in 1982. We are based in Oxford and work to help relieve some of the distress caused by loneliness, through Individual Support by Telephone, Face-to-face, or Supported Social Groups.
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Any adult hurt by loneliness.
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Headway Coventry and Warwickshire
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Tel: Tash on 07745525698
c/o Savi Foods Ltd
71a Regent Street
Warwick New Road
Leamington Spa
Warwickshire
CV32 5DX
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Headway Coventry and Warwickshire currently run support groups in two venues across the region. The groups take place every month and are open to anyone associated with an acquired brain injury (A.B.I).
We run three support groups in Coventry and Warwickshire. Their details are
Coventry group r...
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Tel: 01865 904499
The Rectory Centre
27-29 Rectory Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1BU
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Area Covered: Oxfordshire
Support for the family and friends supporting somebody with a mental health problem. The service offers a range of support depending on a persons needs including:
(1) One to one emotional support at a time and place convenient to the carer
(2) Monthly support groups ...
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Restore Ltd
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Tel: 01865 455 822
Manzil Way
Cowley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1YH
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Restore is an Oxfordshire mental health charity. Since 1977 Restore has helped people to stay out of hospital, regain confidence and wellbeing, and rediscover and develop skills. We exist to empower people to take control of their own recovery, move on and lead meaningful lives.
Other than sympt...
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People with severe and enduring mental ill-health.
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Tandem Befriending Project
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Tel: 07756 815152
Manzil Way
Cowley Road
Oxford
Oxfordshire
OX4 1YH
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Tandem Befriending Project is a mental health befriending service for Oxford City. We offer one-to-one befriending and volunteering opportunities, and run a Social Group for people accepted on to our waiting list.
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Tandem Volunteers and accepted Tandem Befriendees
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