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Vitalise Vitalise is a charity providing short breaks, respite care and other essential services for disabled people, visually impaired people, and carers. We also offer inspirational opportunities for volunteers. We aim to provide an alternative to traditional residential respite care by offering breaks in a holiday environment. http://www.vitalise.org.uk/ - Details |
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Albinism Fellowship UK and Ireland
The Albinism Fellowship, a group that provides information, advice and support for people with albinism. Comments: 0; Added: 16-07-2008)
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British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT)
BAOT and the College of Occupational Therapists is a wholly owned subsidiary of BAOT and operates as a registered charity. It represents the profession nationally and internationally, and contributes widely to policy consultations throughout the UK. The College sets the professional and educational standards for occupational therapy. It provides leadership, guidance and information relating to research and development, education, practice and lifelong learning. In addition, 11 accredited specialist sections support expert clinical practice. Comments: 0; Added: 10-10-2007)
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AS- Assist
Ankylosing spondylitis Self Help Forum Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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Parents with disabilities online
Parents with disabilities online is an American website which includes an email community of disabled people who are planning to be, or are, parents Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007)
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Different Strokes
Different Strokes is a registered charity providing a unique, free service to younger stroke survivors throughout the United Kingdom. Our services and the number of stroke survivors benefiting from them have grown dramatically since we were formed in 1996. We are run by stroke survivors for stroke survivors, for active self help and mutual support. Comments: 0; Added: 16-07-2008)
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Parents Against Drug Abuse (PADA)
PADA was set up 15 years ago in Birkenhead on the Wirral. The lack of services for drugs users was to be addressed, however there were no such services for the parents and families of drugs users. Comments: 1; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Age Concern
Age Concern mission is to promote the well-being of all older people and to help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Comments: 0; Added: 15-10-2007)
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National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
We have 177 community-based projects and run the Child Protection Helpline and ChildLine in the UK and the Channel Islands. Most of our work is with children, young people and their families. We also work to achieve cultural, social and political change - influencing legislation, policy, practice, public attitudes and behaviours and delivering services for the benefit of young people. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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United Cerebral Palsy
UCP is the world's premier gateway to disability resources on the Internet and is a network for people with disabilities, with information on advocacy and services for people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities and their families. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Stroke Association (SA)
SA is the only UK wide charity solely concerned with combating stroke in people of all ages. It funds research into prevention, treatment and better methods of rehabilitation, and helps stroke patients and their families directly through its Rehabilitation and Support Services. These include Communication Support, Family and Carer Support, information services and welfare grants. We also campaign, educate and inform to increase knowledge of stroke at all levels of society, and we act as a voice for everyone affected by stroke. Comments: 0; Added: 08-10-2007)
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Deafness Research UK (DRUK)
DRUK (The Hearing Research Trust) is the UK's medical charity for deaf and hard of hearing people. Our priorities include tinnitus, glue ear, hearing aids, cochlear implants, childhood deafness, hearing loss, cholesteatoma, presbyacusis, otosclerosis, and hearing-related research. Comments: 0; Added: 08-10-2007)
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Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre (MSRC)
MSRC is a proactive and innovative charity, passionately committed to supporting anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis through access to unbiased information and advice. Our approach is to encourage individuals to make choices that are appropriate to their daily lives, empowering them to maximise their potential. Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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Advisory Centre for Education (ACE) Ltd.
Free telephone advice for parents on education issues. Comments: 0; Added: 11-10-2007)
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Millions of men and women have heard or read about the unique Fellowship called Alcoholics Anonymous since its founding in 1935. Of these, more than 2,000,000 now call themselves members. People who once drank to excess, they finally acknowledged that they could not handle alcohol, and now live a new way of life without it. Currently, women make up 35 percent of the total membership. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Midland Association for Amputees and Friends (MAAF)
MAAF provides a free, impartial and confidential service of advice and information on every aspect of disability to all amputees and people with vascular disabilities, their families and friends, carers and professionals. The service is offered by people who have the shared experience of either having an amputation or a vascular disability, and can therefore understand the many difficulties that can arise from these disabilities. Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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