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Flexicare
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Tel: 020 7278 4223
Holy Cross Centre
Cromer St
London
Greater London
WC1H 8JU
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Flexicare provides practical, emotional and social support to people in their own homes. They support people with a variety of needs including mental health problems, brain injuries or HIV/AIDS.
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Contact The Elderly Head Office
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Tel: 020 7240 0630
WC2E 8QG
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Contact the Elderly is a national charity and organises monthly Sunday afternoon tea parties for people over 75 who live alone with little or no support from family and friends.
These Sunday afternoon tea parties are a lifeline of friendship bringing older people and volunteers together for an a...
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Age Uk National (England)
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Tel: 020 7820 6770
Tavis House
1-6 Tavistock Square
London
Greater London
WC1H 9NA
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Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life.
The over-60s are the fastest-growing group in society and there are more of us than ever before.
Ageing is not an illness, but it can be challenging and, at Age UK, we provide services and suppor...
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Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families
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Tel: 020 7794 2313
Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families
Kantor Centre of Excellence
4-8 Rodney Street
London
Greater London
N1 9JH
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The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families provide a range of specialist types of support for children, young people and families, seeing them at the Centre, in schools and other settings. In addition to our direct work, we provide resources to other professionals to be more effecti...
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Young people (& their families) who are suffering from mental health problems.
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Contact A Family (National Office)
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Tel: 0808 808 3555
209-211 City Road
London
Greater London
EC1V 1JN
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Contact a Family provides support, advice and information for families with disabled children, no matter what their condition or disability.
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Families of disabled children, and professionals working with them.
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Hypermobility Syndrome Association
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Tel: 033 3011 6388
The Hypermobility Syndromes Association
49 Greek Street
London
Greater London
W1D 4EG
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The HMSA is an organisation for people with one of the Hypermobility Syndromes, such as Joint Hypermobility , Ehlers-Danlos and Marfans. There are many types of Hypermobility Syndromes and this charity works in providing information to the public, medical, social, health and education professiona...
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Carers / professionals / members / general public.
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Create
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Tel: 020 7374 8485
Third Floor
14 Austin Friars
London
Greater London
EC2N 2HE
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Create uses the power of the creative arts to transform lives. We design and deliver projects that enable those who are excluded through disability, disadvantage, ill-health, imprisonment, poverty or social isolation to participate in high quality creative arts experiences.
All projects enable p...
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Create's work focuses on seven priority groups:
• young patients
• disabled children and adults
• young and adult carers
• schoolchildren (and their teachers) in areas of deprivation
• vulnerable older people
• young and adult offenders (and their families)
• marginalised children and adu...
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South Westminster Mental Health Carers Group
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Tel: 020 7534 6685
West End Community Mental Health Team
Soho Centre for Health and Care
1 Frith Street
London
Greater London
W1D 3HZ
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Support group for unpaid carers supporting a friend or relative who is experiencing mental illness and accessing secondary adult mental health services in Westminster. Membership only; people interested in joining the group must contact Eleanor, Emily or Kelly in the first instance.
Emily: emily...
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Mental health carers only
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Care Rights UK
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Tel: 0207 359 8148
Unit 6, Aztec Row
1 Barners Road
London
Greater London
N1 0PW
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Care Rights UK is your care champion, the charity focused on defending the rights of people in care (previously called the Relatives & Residents Association).
We want people to know their rights and how to use them. The Care Rights UK Helpline offers free, confidential advice, information and s...
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For anyone needing support or information on going into care, paying for care or having concerns about the care a loved one is receiving.
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WISH - Standing Together for women's mental health
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Tel: 020 8980 3618
N1 6AH
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Established in 1987, WISH is the only national, user-led mental health charity in the UK working with women in prison, hospital and the community. They develop pioneering gender-specific and trauma-informed support services for under-served women, share evidence of what works to improve services ...
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Women with experience of mental distress
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