Useful Links
We know the journey can be a little daunting so we’ve provided you with links for the organisations we use to help our patients.
Age UK are there for every older person.
Online, at the end of the phone, in the local community,
to open doors and give everyone a place to turn to.
Alzheimer’s Society is the only UK charity that campaigns for change, funds research to find a cure and supports people living with dementia today.
The Stroke Association is there to support people to rebuild their lives after stroke.
This is the Parkinson's Charity that drives better care, treatments and quality of life. Because they’re here, no one has to face Parkinson's alone.
The Brain Injury Association is a charity set up to give help and support to people affected by brain injury.
Spinal Injuries Association is the leading national user-led spinal cord injuries charity. They are governed by a trustee board made up of a diverse group of spinal cord injured people elected by members. Feedback from members helps them shape and develop services and support.
Their belief is that everyone has a right to live a fulfilled life and that means the life that they choose, a life that has the same opportunities as everyone else. These beliefs have informed the development of their strategic plan.
Back Up exists to transform the lives of everyone affected by spinal cord injury.
That means delivering a range of services to build confidence and independence back into people’s lives, and offering a support network when it is needed most. It also means challenging perceptions of disability – that life with spinal cord injury can be a full and active one. Many of the volunteer and staff team have been affected by spinal cord injury, and have a strong understanding of the challenges an injury can pose. They support over 1,000 people a year to lead the life they want. They are there at every stage, and we are there for families and loved ones too.
Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. Everything they do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers.
Their vision is a world where people with a learning disability are valued equally, listened to and included.
Whether you have MS, or care about someone who does, their community is here for you through the highs, lows and everything in between.
They understand what life’s like with MS. They’re researching, writing, campaigning and fighting. Running, walking, caring and talking.
Together, we are strong enough to stop MS.
Receiving a diagnosis of Guillain-Barré syndrome or CIDP can be a terrifying and isolating experience, bringing with it many questions and an uncertain future. GAIN is the only organisation dedicated to helping people affected by Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), CIDP and the associated inflammatory neuropathies throughout the UK and Ireland.
Whatever cancer throws your way, they're right there with you
Macmillan Cancer Support provide physical, financial and emotional support to help you live life as fully as you can.
They are the world’s largest charity dedicated to saving lives through research.
Their vision is to bring forward the day when all cancers are cured.
This is Mind, the mental health charity.
They won't give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets both support and respect. They provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. They campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding
The Royal Osteoporosis Society is the UK’s largest national charity dedicated to improving bone health and beating osteoporosis. And they’re here for everyone. They equip people with practical information and support to take action on their bone health.