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Myaware – Fighting Myasthenia Together
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Tel: 01332 290219
College Business Centre
Uttoxeter New Road
Derby
DE22 3WZ
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We are working hard to raise awareness of myasthenia, as it is a little known condition. We provide support for people with myasthenia and their families, whilst offering advice and tips for living with the condition.
We also fund the research that brings us closer to finding a cure as well as ...
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Anyone caring for a child with Myasthenia
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WAY Widowed and Young
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Tel: 0300 012 4929
DE22 3WZ
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WAY Widowed and Young is the only national charity in the UK for men and women aged 50 or under when their partner died. Founded in 1997, WAY now has nearly 4,000 members across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
The charity provides peer-to-peer support to young widowed people – m...
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First Steps ED
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Tel: 01332 367571
Woburn House
Vernon Gate
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 1UL
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First Steps ED is a mental health and specialist eating disorder charity working across Midlands communities, and in schools, colleges and universities. We support people of all Ages and Genders who are affected by body image, eating difficulties and disorders, autism, and others seeking support ...
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Anyone affected by body image, eating difficulties or disorders, addiction, anxiety and depression or wanting more information, or attending our professional CPD training, and attending our skills for Carers development workshops. This includes sufferers, carers, family, friends, partners, profes...
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Sight Support Derbyshire
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Tel: 01332 292 262
2a Wentworth House
Vernon Gate
Derby
Derbyshire
DE1 1UR
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Sight Support Derbyshire exists to provide essential support and services to blind and partially sighted people to help them to maintain or develop their independence. We also provide information and advice to families, carers, and professionals about sight loss and support services.
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Blind and partially sighted people, their families, carers, and related professionals.
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Parkinson'S Uk Loughborough Group
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Tel: 0300 123 3673
Gorse Covert Community Centre
Maxwell Drive
Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 4RZ
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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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Ann Craft Trust (Act)
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Tel: 0115 951 5400
Centre for Social Work
University Park
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2RD
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The Ann Craft Trust (ACT) is committed to safeguarding disabled children and vulnerable adults from abuse. ACT is national charity that provides consultation, training and research across the statutory and third sector. Our partners include the NHS, Police and Social Care whilst we also provide i...
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Primarily professionals supporting disabled children and vulnerable adults we also offer informal advice to family members and individuals with safeguarding concerns including disability, mental capacity and financial abuse.
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Nottingham Cancer Support
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Tel: 0115 931 3541
A floor Classroom
South Block
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2UH
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The group is for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer, whether as a patient, family carer, relative, friend or healthcare professional. We share our knowledge, experiences, and skills in order to promote a positive approach to cancer.
Meetings are held every third Tuesday of the month, ...
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PASIC – Cancer support for children and young people
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Tel: 07874 223462
Ward E39
Nottingham Children's Hospital
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG7 2UH
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PASIC provide emotional, practical, financial and social support for families of children and young people with cancer in the East Midlands. The charity has support workers at Nottingham Children’s Hospital and Leicester Royal Infirmary. Offering support groups, a listening ear, signposting, gran...
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Families of children and young people facing cancer in the East Midlands, including children and young people receiving treatment or palliative care, as well as those up to three years post treatment
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Nottingham City Council Adult Contact Team
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Tel: 0300 131 0300 option 2
Nottingham Health and Care Point
Dragon Court
Woolsthorpe Close
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG8 3BP
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Provide social services for adults
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Adults and those who care for them
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Umbrella
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Tel: 01332 785658
The Ronnie MacKeith Centre Child Development Centre
Derby City Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
Derbyshire
DE22 3NE
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We provide information and signposting services, family support workers, volunteer services, play and leisure coordinators, bilingual development workers, Your Turn scheme, run the Daybreak service, and manage the Umbrella Chalet. Each project reflects the needs of families who have children/youn...
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