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Dementia Adventure
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Tel: 01245 237548
Unit 11
Old Park Farm
Main Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 1LN
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Dementia Adventure is an award-winning charity with a vision for a more active and fulfilled life for everyone living with dementia. Research shows that connection to nature and outdoor activity has significant health and wellbeing benefits for people with dementia, and have proven that with the ...
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People living with dementia and their families, carers, and the professionals and staff who support them.
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Crossroads Braintree & Chelmsford
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Tel: 01376 529985
8 Park Farm
Witham Road
Black Notley
Essex
CM77 8LQ
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Crossroads Care and The Princess Royal Trust for Carers have merged to form the leading carers charity Carers Trust. Both organisations became leaders in their respective fields, sharing a vision that carers should be supported and recognised as valuable citizens and treated with respect and dign...
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Tel: 01376 349549
Braintree Town Hall
Market Place
Braintree
Essex
CM7 3YG
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Aims of this group are to support each other, raise awareness to the general public about mental health and try to stop the stigma associated with mental illness. The group also fundraise for group events.
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All those that care for and support someone with a mental illness.
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Parkinson's UK Braintree Branch
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Braintree and Bocking Community Association
19-21 Bocking End
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9AE
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Offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
Also organise regular events and social activities - join and meet other people affected by Parkinson's in your area.
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People with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
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Braintree District Mencap CIO
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Tel: 01376 326302
Charles Leeks House
7 Coggeshall Road
Braintree
Essex
CM7 9DB
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Mencap is the voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability and their families and carers.
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Fragile X Society Essex
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Tel: 01371 875100
The Chestnuts
4 Stortford Road
Great Dunmow
Essex
CM6 1DA
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The Fragile X Society was formed in 1990 by families whose children had just been diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome.
The Society's Aims are to:
- provide support and information to fragile X families from those who share and understand their concerns and needs
- educate and inform the public an...
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Those who care for or have relatives affected by Fragile X Syndrome and professionals who work with them
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Children's Heart Federation
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Tel: 0300 561 0065
Suite 12
The Centre
Lakes Industrial Park
Braintree
Essex
CM7 3RU
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The Children’s Heart Federation (CHF) is the leading UK children’s heart charity and works with individuals and organisations concerned with children and young people with health and educational needs due to acquired or congenital heart conditions.
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Carers of children with heart problems.
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Thaxted Centre For The Disabled
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Tel: 01371 830752
Thaxted Centre for the Disabled
Dunmow Road
Thaxted
Essex
CM6 2LU
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Are you disabled and bored with being at home all day? Would you like to go out and meet other people in the same boat as yourself on one or two days a week?Two days a week a group of people come to Thaxted from the surrounding towns and villages, to be together and enjoy various activities such ...
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Anyone who is physically disabled but not needing medical care can be a member thereby giving their carer some respite.
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Essex Sight
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Tel: 01206 548196
Chelmsford Sight Centre
Chelmsford Central Library
Market Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 1LH
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If you live in or around Chelmsford, come and visit us in the Library at our weekly sight centre. We can provide advice and information on eye conditions and a range of services/benefits for people with visual impairment, or just a friendly chat. We can also give advice on other local organisatio...
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Visually impaired people and their families.
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Diabetes Uk Eastern
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Tel: 01376 501 390
Ground Floor
8 Atlantic Square
Station Road
Witham
Essex
CM8 2TL
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Diabetes UK is the charity for people with diabetes, their family, friends and carers. Our mission is to improve the lives of people with the condition and work towards a future without diabetes.
We are one of the largest patient organisations in Europe. We stand up for the interests of people w...
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We welcome everyone affected by diabetes, whether newly diagnosed or longer term, along with family, carers, friends etc.
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