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A selection of organisations providing information, advice and support on Health Conditions such as Alzheimer's, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis and more.

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N H S Direct provides an alphabetical medical list of conditions.  Under each condition you will find either selected links or support organisations where you can find more information and help.

To contact N H S Direct, phone: 08 45 46 47.

Information is available in some other languages.

A list of online equipment and suppliers for blind and deaf people.

Emotional support for partners, friends and relatives of people with HIV / AIDS. Provides opportunity to share experiences and to access HIV specific information. Confirmation of HIV status required.

The Michael Wood Centre, 53 Regent Road, Leicester, LE1 6YF.

Tel: 0116 255 9995.  Minicom: 0116 255 9000.  Email: reception@lass.org.uk.

Action on Pain takes an active role in providing advice and support to people living with pain and those affected by it's intrusive effects on daily life. They also run self-help groups in and around Leicestershire and Rutland.

Phone: 01760 725993.

A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. Primary purpose of group as a whole is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety.

National Helpline: 0845 769 7555.

Allergy Matters promote good health to allergy sufferers through knowledge and up-to-date information, advice and recommended products (available to buy through the website).

Tel: 020 8339 0029 Monday - Friday,9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Fax: 020 8339 0183. Email: info@allergymatters.com

Allergy UK provides information, advice and support to help you with your allergy.  For further details please click on the relevant links below:

Factsheets on various allergies (opens new window).

Allergy UK Helpline: 01322 619 898.

The Alzheimer's Society is a care and research charity for people with all forms of dementia and their carers. The website provides a wide range of information and literature. You can contact the society at:

Alzheimer's Society, Gordon House, 10 Greencoat Place, London, SW1P 1PH.

Phone: 0207 306 0606. Helpline: 0845 300 0336 (8.30am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday).  Email: enquiries@alzheimers.org.uk.

Alzheimer's Local Branch. The Society exists to help all those caring for someone with dementia and continues to campaign for greater recognition and understanding of Alzheimer's disease.

The local Leicestershire and Rutland Branch, provides Advice, Information, Advocacy and a listening ear, support groups, home visits and a newsletter.

Phone: 0116 251 0366.

Arthritis Care works with and for people with arthritis. They aim to empower people to take control of their arthritis and their lives, providing clear and accurate information about arthritis.

Freephone Helpline: 0808 800 4050.  Monday to Friday, 12pm to 4pm.
Children and young people's Helpline: 0808 808 2000.  Monday to Friday, 12pm to 4pm.

Central England Office: Arthritis Care, Unit 7, Carlton Business & Technology Centre, Station Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 3AT.

General enquiries: Tel: 0115 952 5522.  Fax: 0115 952 0336.  Email: CentralEngland@arthritiscare.org.uk


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