Respite care
British Lung Foundation
The British Lung Foundation is the only UK charity working for everyone affected by lung disease. They focus their resources on providing support for people affected by lung disease today; and work in a variety of ways, including funding world-class research, to bring about positive change,…
Telephone:
Helpline: 03000 030 555
Fax: 0151 224 7779
Email:
north@blf-uk.org
Website:
British Lung Foundation
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK is the leading funder of cancer research in the UK. They support an extensive programme of research from understanding the biology of cancer to cancer prevention. Their supporters raise money for their vital research in many ways - from walking 5km to…
Telephone:
020 7121 6699
Fax: 020 7121 6700
Website:
Cancer Research UK
Childhood Bereavement Network
The Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN) is a national, multi-professional federation of organisations and individuals working with bereaved children and young people. It involves and is actively supported by all the major bereavement care providers in the UK. Mission The Childhood Bereavement Network 'seeks to ensure…
Telephone:
0207 843 6309
Fax: 0207 837 1439
Email:
cbn@ncb.org.uk
Cleft Lip and Palate Association - CLAPA
The CLAPA is a national charity for people affected by Cleft Lip or Palate. They provide support and information to new parents, specialized bottles and teats for babies, activities for children and young people, advice on accessing treatment for adults, and volunteering opportunities as individuals or…
Telephone:
020 7833 4883
Fax: 020 7833 5999
Email:
info@clapa.com
Website:
www.clapa.com/
Disability Rights UK
Disability Rights UK was formed through a unification of Disability Alliance, Radar and National Centre for Independent Living on 1 January 2012. Disability Rights UK is led, run and controlled by disabled people, with disabled people making up at least three-quarters of its board members. Disability…
Telephone:
Office: 020 7250 3222
Fax: 020 7247 8765
Website:
www.disabilityrightsuk.org/
I CAN - Invalid Children's Aid Nationwide
I CAN is a children's communication charity. They work to foster the development of speech, language and communication skills in all children with a special focus on those who find this hard: children with a communication disability. I CAN provides expert information to parents and…
Telephone:
0845 225 4071
Email:
info@ican.org.uk
Website:
www.ican.org.uk
National Aids Trust
The National AIDS Trust is an independent policy and campaigning charity on HIV. They develop policies and campaign to halt the spread of HIV and improve the quality of life of people affected by HIV, both in the UK and internationally.
Telephone:
020 7814 6767
Fax: 020 7216 0111
Email:
info@nat.org.uk
Website:
www.nat.org.uk/.../default.aspx
National Children's Bureau
NCB is the leading national charity which supports children, young people and families and those who work with them. Their vision is a society in which children and young people are valued, their rights respected and responsibilities enhanced; our mission, to advance the well-being of children…
Telephone:
0207 8436000
Email:
enquiries@ncb.org.uk
Website:
www.ncb.org.uk/
National Key Scheme (NKS) - RADAR Keys
The National Key Scheme (NKS) offers Independent access to disabled people to around 7,000 locked public toilets around the country.
Telephone:
020 7250 3222
Email:
radar@radar.org.uk
Website:
www.radar-shop.org.uk/
OCD Action (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
OCD Action is a national charity focusing on Obsessive Compulsive Disorders. Their vision is of a society where OCD is better understood and diagnosed quickly, where appropriate treatment options are open and accessible, where support and information are readily available and where nobody feels ashamed to…
Telephone:
020 7288 0828
0845 390 6232
Email:
support@ocdaction.org.uk
Website:
www.ocdaction.org.uk
