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Home-Start UK East Midlands Region
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Tel: 0116 464 5490
The Crescent
King Street
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 6RX
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Home-Start UK supports local Home-Start schemes. Local Home-Starts support families with children under 5 years through volunteer home-visitng support and group support.
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Families with at least one child under 5 years
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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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People'S Forum
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Tel: 0116 262 7952
Unit 26
Vulcan House
Vulcan Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 3EF
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The People’s Forum is an independent organisation which exists to give mental health service users a voice in mental health care provision and to ensure that their opinions bring about positive change. The People’s Forum is open to all who have experienced mental ill health and are current or pas...
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Mental Health Service Users, Adults in Leicestershire
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Carers' Action
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Tel: 0116 262 1067
Unit 26
Vulcan House
Vulcan Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 3EF
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Carers' Action is run by Carers for Carers. We provide support to Carers throughout Leicestershire and Rutland who care for an adult with mental ill health. The forum works with Carers, health and social care providers and voluntary organisations to ensure that Carers are heard and involved in ...
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Carers, particularly carers of adults with mental health illness, and general public who would like to know more about our forum
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Network for Change
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Tel: 0116 247 0335
Network For Change
15 Wellington St
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE1 6HH
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Network for Change is a local voluntary sector organisation providing Supported Housing, Community Outreach, Carers Respite and Resource Centre activities designed to meet the needs of adults whose mental health problems have impacted significantly on their quality of life. Services are funded f...
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Adults (over 18) with mental health problems.
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Peterborough Me Support Group
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Tel: 01733 203480
PE7 1TE
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Provides caring, support and friendship for sufferers of ME (post-viral fatigue syndrome/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). Leaflets and other information available. Fund raising for research and local group use. Runs ME book lending library. Local newsletter 'F.L.A.M.E' sent to members. Members wheelch...
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East Midlands Sarcoma Support Group (Emssg)
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Tel: 0116 223 0055
LE3 0HH
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The EMSSG is a self help group. We offer befriending, counselling, complementary therapies, will and benefit support, legal advice, variety of cancer support groups, mental health support, bereavement support, nutritional advice, health and wellbeing activities, exercise classes, rehabilitation p...
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Anyone affected by Sarcoma.
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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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Leicestershire Action for Mental Health Project (LAMP)
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Tel: 0116 255 6286
Universal House
1 Merus Court
Meridian Business Park
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE19 1RJ
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Lamp is an independent voluntary organisation working to promote good mental health for everyone living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Are you experiencing mental distress, caring for someone, a mental health professional, or simply interested in mental health? Lamp can help you.
Lamp...
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Carers and people experiencing mental health problems.
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Leicestershire CareOnLine
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Tel: 0116 305 7538
Eastern Annexe
County Hall
Glenfield
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 8RL
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CareOnLine is an award winning service provided by Leicestershire County Council's Adults and Communities, to help vulnerable adults in the community, such as older people, people with disabilities and carers to use computers and the Internet.
We provide a home visit service for advice, support ...
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Carers, Older People, People with Disabilities.
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