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Listening Books
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Tel: 020 7407 9417
12 Lant Street
London
Greater London
SE1 1QH
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We are a UK charity providing a fantastic selection of high-quality audiobooks to over 100,000 people across the UK, who are unable to read or hold a book due to illness, disability, learning difficulties or mental health conditions. We send our audiobooks through the post on MP3 CD, or they can ...
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Anyone who finds it difficult to read due to an illness or disability
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Royal Mencap Society
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Tel: 020 7454 0454
123 Golden Lane
London
Greater London
EC1Y 0RT
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Mencap work with people with a learning disability to change laws and services, challenge prejudice and directly support thousands of people to live their lives as they choose.
We do so many different things. For example:
We support people with a learning disability to get a job or take a coll...
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Carers, people with a learning disability, health and social care professionals.
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Blood Pressure Association
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Tel: 020 7882 6255
Blood Pressure UK
Wolfson Institute of Population Health
Charterhouse Square
London
Greater London
EC1M 6BQ
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The Blood Pressure Association is the UK-wide charity dedicated to lowering the nation's blood pressure. We aim to prevent unnecessary death and disability from heart disease, heart attacks and stroke caused by high blood pressure.
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Ocd Action
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Tel: 0300 636 5478
Suit 506-507
Davina House
137-149 Goswell Road
London
Greater London
EC1V 7ET
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OCD Action provides advice and support for people with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. The helpline is free, anonymous and manned from 9am - 8pm on weekdays, though you can leave a message 24 hours a day. It provides information about local support groups as well as information and advocacy.
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General Optical Council
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Tel: 020 7580 3898
10 Old Bailey
London
Greater London
EC4M 7NG
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The General Optical Council is the regulator for the optical professions in the UK. Its purpose is to protect the public by promoting high standards of education, performance and conduct amongst opticians. The Council currently registers around 24,000 optometrists, dispensing opticians, student o...
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The Princes Trust Head Office
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Tel: 020 7543 1216
The Prince's Trust
8 Glade Path
London
Greater London
SE1 8EG
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We give practical and financial support, developing key workplace skills such as confidence and motivation. We work with 14 to 30 year-olds who have struggled at school, have been in care, are long-term unemployed or have been in trouble with the law.
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Young people aged 18-30 who are unemployed.
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The Shane Project
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Tel: 020 8884 6330
Edmonton Baptist Church
Monmouth Road
The Green
London
Greater London
N9 0LS
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The Shane Project is a charity that supports African/ Caribbean & Ethnic minority people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), their families and carers. Although we have a target group, no one is excluded.
Our services are:
Befriending & Mentoring,
Counselling,
Advocacy,
Raising awareness i...
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Place2Be
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Tel: 020 7923 5500
EC1V 2PT
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Place2Be is a children’s mental health charity. We provide in-school support and expert training across England, Scotland and Wales to improve the emotional wellbeing of pupils, families, teachers and staff. Founded in 1994, Place2Be has grown from supporting a handful of schools, to working with...
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Sarcoma UK
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Tel: 0808 801 0401, text 07860 058830
17/18 Angel Gate
City Road
London
Greater London
EC1V 2PT
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Sarcoma UK is a national charity that funds vital research, offers support for anyone affected by sarcoma cancer and campaigns for better treatments. It is the only cancer charity in the UK focusing on all types of sarcoma.
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Anyone affected by sarcoma
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Target Ovarian Cancer
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Tel: 020 7923 5470
2 Angel Gate
London
Greater London
EC1V 2PT
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Target Ovarian Cancer is dedicated to achieving a long and good life for every woman diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the United Kingdom, and working to improve diagnosis and treatment of this disease.
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Carers, general public, women affected by ovarian cancer
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