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Stroke Association Stroke Recovery Service Worcestershire
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Tel: 01527 903716
HR7 4NT
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Information, support and signposting services for stroke survivors and their family members/carers.
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Stroke survivors and their family members/carers
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Age UK Hereford & Localities (Bromyard)
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Tel: 0333 0066 299
Bromyard Locality Office
Buttsfield House
New Road
Bromyard
Herefordshire
HR7 4AD
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Age UK Hereford and Localities offers a wide range of services which are available to those aged 50 and over, their families and carers.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life for older people by providing practical help and support, as well as emotional support and opportunities to socialise.
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Oesophageal Patients Association (Head Office)
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Tel: 0121 704 9860
6 & 7 Umberslade Business Centre
Pound House Lane
Hockley Heath
Solihull
West Midlands
B94 5DF
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The OPA is a caring organisation providing good quality information for patients, their carers and family affected by oesophageal or gastric cancers. At whatever stage of your illness - recently diagnosed or some years on, facing treatment by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery or palliative care...
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Patients, their carers and family affected by oesophageal or gastric cancers.
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amica24
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Tel: 0345 130 1469
3 Foley Grove
Foley Business Park
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY11 7PT
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amica24 provides a range of assistive technologies to support not just the elderly but anybody who may be vulnerable or have an underlying health condition that needs support or managing, enabling them to have greater independence and improved well-being.
We provide a 24/7 monitored lifeline pen...
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Carers and general public.
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Vasculitis Support Group West Midlands (Vsgwm)
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Tel: 0121 243 5621
15 Chepstow Grove
Birmingham
West Midlands
B45 8EG
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Support group for sufferers of systemic vasculitis (e.g. Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener’s), Polyarteritis nodosa, Microscopic polyarteritis, Eosinophillic granulomtosis with polyangiitis, Giant cell arteritis (Temporal arteritis), Takayasu's arteritis, Henoch schonlein purpura, Becets...
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The meetings mainly serve the West Midlands, but people from other areas may attend
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The Challenge Stroke Group
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Tel: 0121 457 9308
B45 9TY
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The aim of our Stroke Group is to help people who have had strokes or similar disabilities to cope. We provide support, assist rehabilitation and help to ensure all relevant benefits are being claimed. The club helps to give a bit of respite to carers and we also provide a meal for those who want...
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Persons who by reason of having suffered a stroke or whose problems of disability are similar to stroke sufferers
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Headway Birmingham & Solihull
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Tel: 0121 457 7541
Leighton House
20 Chapel Rise
Birmingham Great Park
Rednal
West Midlands
B45 9SN
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Information and advice for carers and families, people with a brain injury and professionals via the enquiry line on 0121 457 7541 option 1.
Services for people with acquired brain injury (ABI Programmes)
· 3R's programe - which include a wide variety of activities and workshops aimed at h...
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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DIAL in Worcestershire
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Tel: 01562 60241
The Disability Information & Advice Line
Green Street Depot Green Street
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY10 1HA
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Dial in Worcestershire is a free, independent, confidential, information and advice service which operates in North Worcestershire and covers the districts of; Bromsgrove, Redditch and Wyre Forest. With outreach and home visits Dial actively works with partner organisations to ensure users’ needs...
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Anyone with a query or problem connected with any aspect of disability
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Accesscentral
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Tel: 0121 222 5362
Longbridge Technology Park
1 Devon Way
Longbridge Lane
Birmingham
West Midlands
B31 2TS
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AccessCentral provides assessments and advice to disabled students and other disabled people . We have Centres located in Birmingham and Southampton where we can provide assessments for the students eligible for the Disabled Students Allowances.
We also provide workplace needs assessments and as...
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University Students, people requirng an Expert Witness, employers, Colleges, Universities
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Home Start Wyre Forest Wyre Forest
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Tel: 01562 825896
MCF Complex
60 New Road
Kidderminster
Worcestershire
DY10 1AQ
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Home-Start offer befriending and support to families with children 0 - 18 years old who are experiencing difficulties.
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Any parent or expectant parent with at least one child under 18 years old who live in Wyre Forest District and have a support need.
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