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Woodside Bereavement Service (Wbs) - The Listening Ear
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Tel: 0203 256 2009
Waterside Centre
26 Avenue Road
London
Greater London
SE25 4DX
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Woodside Bereavement Service is established to relieve persons resident in the London Borough of Croydon experiencing severe or prolonged shock or depression arising from bereavement and loss, divorce or accident.
It gives support through selected and trained counsellors to bereaved and pre- be...
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General public, professionals, families, carers and schools
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South East London ME Support Group
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We are a user run charity for people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and allied conditions, and their carers. Many people with these conditions are unable to live a normal life so a sense of isolation is very common. Our members vary widely in the severit...
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Croydon Sickle Cell And Thalassaemia Centre
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Tel: 020 3859 5441
316-320 Whitehorse Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2LE
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Croydon Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre provides support for people who have sickle cell and thalassaemia related conditions.
Croydon Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre is part of Croydon Health Services and home to the local Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Group.
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Nordoff Robbins Brit Unit
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Tel: 020 8665 8636
Nordoff Robbins BRIT Unit
62 The Crescent
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2HN
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Nordoff Robbins is a national music charity dedicated to transforming the lives of children and adults affected by illness, disability, trauma or isolation. It is the UK's largest specialist provider of music therapy to vulnerable people of all ages and also runs music and health projects, traini...
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Age UK Croydon
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Tel: 020 8686 0066
81 Brigstock Road
Thornton Heath
Surrey
CR7 7JH
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We are Age UK Croydon and our vision is a Croydon where everyone can love later life. Our mission is to lead the way in empowering, enabling, supporting and connecting older people in the London Borough of Croydon to live well, healthily and independently.
We have an expert team who deliver our...
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Generally for people aged 50 years and over.
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Bangladesh Welfare Association Croydon
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Tel: 020 8684 0272
321 Bensham Lane
Thornton Heath
Surrey
CR7 7ER
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The Bangladesh Welfare Association of Croydon offers advice, information and counselling on benefits, housing, employment, health and racial harassment. It provides a translation and interpretation service, nursery and various social clubs. It also offers training, education and access to work su...
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disadvantaged and deprived Bangladeshi and other Ethnic Black Minority communities
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Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind
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Tel: 020 8688 2486
Bedford Hall
72-74 Wellesley Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2AR
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Croydon Voluntary Association for the Blind provides a range of services for visually impaired people. Services include a weekly talking newspaper, training in mobility, daily living skills and counselling.
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Croydon Stroke Support Group
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Tel: 07952 565 285
Christchurch Community Centre
Sumner Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 3LJ
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We provide support to people who have had a stroke, and their carers. We aim to provide a friendly meeting place as well as offering support in the form of information from visiting speakers, a cooked lunch twice a month as well as activties and occasional outings.
We meet on the second Thursday...
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People who have had a stroke, and their carers
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Carers' Information Service
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Tel: 020 8649 9339 option 1
Carers Support Centre
24 George Street
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 1PB
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The Carers' Information Service provides free information, advice, training, advocacy and support to anyone in Croydon who is caring for a family member, friend or neighbour with an illness, disability or frailty.
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Any carer, and the professionals who work with them
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Croydon CarelinePlus
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Tel: 020 8654 7166
2nd Floor, Zone A
Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 1EA
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The Croydon CarelinePlus service provides a home safety and personal security system, which helps people to live independently within their own homes. It is a 24 hour, 365 days a year service, linked to a central monitoring centre through state of the art technology in your home.
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Anyone can have a Careline whether for reasons of home safety or personal security. We aim to respond to the needs of all local people, including older people, people with a disability, and victims of harassment, domestic violence and bogus callers. Or maybe you have an illness such as HIV, Parki...
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