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Shropshire Autistic Supporters
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Tel: 01743 356298
SY1 3PX
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We are a support group that caters for anyone interested in autism, carers supporting someone with autism and anyone who is autistic.
All of us at Shropshire Autistic Supporters, have personal experience with autism, we are able to empathise and are happy to help with both practical advice, tip...
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Anyone affected by Autism.
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Headway Shropshire
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Tel: 01743 365565
Oxon Business Park
Holsworth Park
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 5HJ
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Headway provides social and cognitive rehabilitation for adults with brain injury and support and respite for their families.
They individually tailor programmes that are designed to maximise quality of life, independence and self-esteem.
Free carer advice and support services are available.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Hamar Help And Support Centre
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Tel: 01743 261035
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Mytton Oak Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 8XQ
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Information and support (individual and group) for people with cancer and other serious illnesses; staffed by a counsellor with a nursing background, professionals and volunteers; open access, drop-in or telephone; free and confidential; various support groups - please contact centre for details;...
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The service is for people with cancer and other long term and serious illnesses, their relatives and carers.
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Parent And Carer Council Shropshire (Pacc)
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Tel: 0845 601 2205
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PO Box 4774
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 9EX
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PACC is a local parent carer forum and promotes the participation of parent carers in the planning and delivery of services for children and young people (0-25 years) with disabilities or additional needs in Shropshire.
Being the parent carer of a child with a disability or additional need can ...
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If you are a parent or carer of a child with a disability or an additional need.
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Parkinson's UK Shrewsbury Branch
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Tel: 07879 338895
Beaconsfield Club
Meadow Place
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1PD
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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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Omega - Ending Isolation Ending Loneliness
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Tel: 01743 245 088
London House
Town Walls
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1TX
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Omega is a registered charity dedicated to reducing social isolation and loneliness. We offer Chatterbox, a free telephone befriending service and Letterbox, a free penpal befriending service.
Although Omega was founded as a specialist end of life care charity in 2007, our work has gradually ref...
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Autonomy (Shropshire)
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Tel: 01743 821363
SY5 9NJ
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Autonomy is a Shropshire self-help and social group for young people and
adults who have Asperger Syndrome. Run by Sara and Eric Heath, who both
have personal experience of Asperger Syndrome, we have a range of social
events including ten pin bowling, pub based events, a chess club and a
women's ...
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People with Asperger syndrome and high ability autism, whether or not diagnosed and their Parents, Carers Spouses, Partners and friends
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Shropshire Disability Network (Sdn)
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Tel: 01691 830662
SY2 5XB
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Shropshire Disability Network (SDN) formed in May 2008 to provide a friendly and supportive network for people with disabilities, their families and carers throughout Shropshire (including Telford and Wrekin).
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Tel: 01743 341995
Community Partnerships
Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6ND
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A young carer is a young person aged from 5 to 17 years of age who helps to look after (or ‘care’ for) a family member who has a physical disability, mental illness, or alcohol/drug addiction.
The Shropshire Young Carers service holds monthly young carer groups across the county and hosts variou...
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Home Library Service - Shropshire
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Tel: 01743 255000
Shropshire Libraries
Shirehall, Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6ND
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If you are housebound because of long term illness, frailty or disability, or are a carer for a disabled person, you can apply to have a volunteer from the Home Library Service bring you books free of charge.
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