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Alcoholics Anonymous:
01904 644026
Allergy:
-Food allergy association : 01903 241178
Arthritis care:
0845 600 6868
(24 hour helpline )
also freephone helpline open between 12noon and 4pm Mon -Fri : 0808 800 4050
Asthma :
-National Asthma Campaign : 0171 227 2260
-British Lung Foundation : 0171 831 5831
Bone Disorders :
-Brittle Bone Society : 01382 204446
-National Osteoporosis Society :01761 472721
Cancer :
-Breast Cancer Care freephone :0500 245345(10am -5pm Monday-Friday)
Carers :
-National Association Carersline :0171 490 8898(1pm-4pm weekdays)
Child:
-Welfare childline : 0800 1111
Crohn's disease:
-National Association for Colitis & Crohns disease : 01727 844296
Coeliac disease: 01494 437278
Cystitis & Candida: 0171 249 8664
Diabetes:
British Diabetic Association Careline :0171 636 6112
Drug Abuse:
-Families Anonymous :0171 498 4680
-Release (the national drugs and legal helpline) : 0171 729 9904
-Turning Point (advice and detoxification services) : 0171 702 2300
-National drugs helpline -confidential advice 24 hours a day : 0800 77 66 00
Epilepsy:
-British Epilepsy Association : 0800 309030
Family planning:
-British pregnancy advisory service : 01564 793225
Heart disease:
-British Heart Foundation : 0171 9350185
-Stroke Association : 0171 490 7999
-Coronary prevention : Group 0171 580 1070
-Family Heart Association : 0162 28638
HRT:
-Evergreen (includes free magazine sent to women who are being prescribed HRT -helpline staffed by trained specialist nurses to answer questions on HRT and the menopause : 0845 60 60 201
Incontinence:
-Continence foundation Advisory Service Helpline : 0191 213 0050
-Association for continence advice : 0171 820 8113
-Enuresis Resource and Information Centre :
Meningitis:
-National Meningitis Trust (24 hours helpline) : 0345 538118
Mental Health:
-National Association for mental health (MIND) : 0181 519 2122
-Fellowship of Depressives Anonymous : 01482 860619
-Schizophrenia A National Emergency (SANE) : 0345 678000
Migraine:
-British Migraine Association : 01923 352468
-Migraine Trust : 0171 831 4818
Motor neurone Disease:
-Motor neurone Disease Association : 01604 250505
Multiple Sclerosis:
01234 325781
NHS DIRECT:
0845 46 47 for 24 hour advice
Nutrition:
-British Nutrition Foundation : 0171 404 6504
Old Age:
-Age Concern : 0181 679 8000
Pain:
-The Pain Society : 0171 631 16500
-Pain Relief foundation : 0151 523 1486
Parental Support:
-Cry-sis : 0171 404 5011
-Parents Anonymous : 0171 263 8918
Parkinsons Disease:
0171 388 5798
Phobias:
-PAX : 0181 318 5026
-Phobic Trust : 0181 660 0332
Samaritans:
01744 28020
Seasonal Affective Disorder:
-SAD Association : 0181 969 7028
Skin Disorders:
-Acne Support Group : 0181 561 6868
-British Skin Disease foundation : 0171 383 0266
-National Eczema Society : 0171 388 4097
-Psoriasis Association : 01604 711129
-Vitiligo Society : 0171 388 8905
Solvent Abuse:
-Re-Solv : 01785 817885
Stoma Care:
-British Colosotomy Association : 0118 939 1537
-Ileostomy and Internal Pouch Support Group : 01623 28099
-Urostomy Association : 01245224294
Terminal Care:
0181 778 9252
Thyroid disorders: 01942 874740
-Travel-medical Advisory Services for Travellers Abroad(MASTA) : 0171 631 4408
Weight Problems:
-Weight watchers UK : 01628 77707
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