healthtalkonline.org

Citywide
A unique database of personal and patient experiences through in-depth qualitative research into over 50 different illnesses and health conditions.

DIPEx, PO Box 428, Witney, Oxon, OX28 9EU



http://www.healthtalk.org/

info@healthtalkonline.org

LASSN (Leeds Asylum Seekers’ Support Network)

  • LASSN provides one to one support to asylum seekers and refugees and their children, and provides destitute asylum seekers with emergency accommodation.
  • Oak House, Park Lane, Leeds, LS3 1EL
  • 0113 373 1759
  • http://lassn.org.uk/
  • admin@lassn.org.uk
LASSN provides one to one support to asylum seekers and refugees and their children, and provides destitute asylum seekers with emergency accommodation.

Oak House, Park Lane, Leeds, LS3 1EL



0113 373 1759

http://lassn.org.uk/

admin@lassn.org.uk

BLESMA

Citywide
  • British Limbless Ex Service Men's Association is the national charity for limbless serving and ex service men and women and their dependants and widows.
  • 185-187 High Road, Chadwell Heatth, Romford, RM6 6NA
  • 0208 590 1124
  • http://www.blesma.org
  • headquarters@blesma.org
British Limbless Ex Service Men's Association is the national charity for limbless serving and ex service men and women and their dependants and widows.

185-187 High Road, Chadwell Heatth, Romford, RM6 6NA



0208 590 1124

http://www.blesma.org

headquarters@blesma.org

RU-OK

Citywide
Self-help website for teenagers and young people.




http://www.ru-ok.org.uk

First Person Plural

Citywide
  • National survivor-led membership charity in the UK which exclusively works for and on behalf of those affected by dissociative identity disorder (DID).
  • First Person Plural P.O. Box 2537 Wolverhampton, WV4 4ZL
  • http://bit.ly/2qzpLfQ
National survivor-led membership charity in the UK which exclusively works for and on behalf of those affected by dissociative identity disorder (DID).

First Person Plural P.O. Box 2537 Wolverhampton, WV4 4ZL



http://bit.ly/2qzpLfQ

Youth Health Talk

Citywide
  • A website that provides information about young peoples real life experiences of health and lifestylefor their families""
  • http://www.youthhealthtalk.org
A website that provides information about young peoples real life experiences of health and lifestylefor their families""




http://www.youthhealthtalk.org

MAMAA (Mothers Against Murder and Aggression)

  • Provides An All Inclusive Practical/Emotional Peer/Non Peer Support & Advocacy Service to Individuals Bereaved by Homicide.
  • PO Box 778 Borehamwood Herts, WD6 9LF
  • 020 8207 0702
  • http://www.mamaa.org
  • info@mamaa.org
Provides An All Inclusive Practical/Emotional Peer/Non Peer Support & Advocacy Service to Individuals Bereaved by Homicide.

PO Box 778 Borehamwood Herts, WD6 9LF



020 8207 0702

http://www.mamaa.org

info@mamaa.org

Brain and Spine Foundation

Citywide
Helps people across the UK with brain and spine conditions.

Brain & Spine Foundation LG01, Lincoln House Kennington Park 1-3 Brixton Road London, SW9 6DE



0808 808 1000

http://bit.ly/1LCOVx6

helpline@brainandspine.org.uk

Sane

Citywide
  • Nation-wide charity that aims to raise awareness of mental illnesses and improve services.
  • 0300 304 7000
  • http://www.sane.org.uk
Nation-wide charity that aims to raise awareness of mental illnesses and improve services.




0300 304 7000

http://www.sane.org.uk

Free to Live Leeds

Citywide
Personal Budgets Peer Support Network




0113 214 3599

http://bit.ly/2r0GmcZ

info@freetoliveleeds.org

Men Get Eating Disorders Too

Citywide
'A UK based charity dedicated to representing and supporting the needs of men with eating disorders'.

c/o Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG



http://bit.ly/2swzrZo

sam@mengetedstoo.co.uk

Leeds Autism AIM

Citywide
Leeds Autism AIM is a service offering advocacy, information and mentoring for autistic adults in Leeds with little or no funded support.




0113 244 0606

http://www.advonet.org.uk/leeds-autism-aim

leedsautismaim@advonet.org.uk

https://facebook.com//leedsautismaim

https://twitter.com//leedsautismAIM

Bullying UK

Citywide
A national charity providing help and support in all aspects of family life.




0808 800 2222

https://www.bullying.co.uk/

Social Anxiety UK

Citywide
Online forum, chatrooms and information for people who are just finding out about social anxiety.




http://bit.ly/2psfBxV

contact@social-anxiety.org.uk

GamCare

Citywide
Provides support, information and advice to anyone suffering through a gambling problem.

2nd Floor, 7-11 St Johns Hill, London, SW11 1TR



0808 8020 133

http://www.gamcare.co.uk

info@gamcare.org.uk

Myeloma UK

Citywide
Registered charity in the UK dealing exclusively with myeloma.

22 Logie Mill, Beaverbrook Business Park, Edingburgh, EH7 4HG



0131 557 3332

http://www.myeloma.org.uk

myelomauk@myeloma.org.uk

Mental Health Foundation

Citywide
The UK Charity for Everyone's Mental Health




020 7257 8000

http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk

info@health.org.uk

Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide

Citywide
Voluntary, self-help organisation which aims to meet the needs and break the isolation experienced by those bereaved by suicide




0300 111 5065 9am to 9pm every day

http://www.uk-sobs.org.uk

sobs.support@hotmail.com

Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)

Citywide
Help, information and advice for young men aged 15 - 35 who are feeling very low.




0800 585 858

http://www.thecalmzone.net

info@theCALMzone.net

Spinal Injuries Association

Citywide
  • User-led national charity providing support and assistance for people with spinal cord injuries.
  • SIA House, 2 Trueman Place, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2HH
  • 0800 980 0501
  • http://www.spinal.co.uk
User-led national charity providing support and assistance for people with spinal cord injuries.

SIA House, 2 Trueman Place, Oldbrook, Milton Keynes, MK6 2HH



0800 980 0501

http://www.spinal.co.uk

Multiple Sclerosis Society

Citywide
Information and Support for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

MS National Centre (MSNC), 372 Edgware Road, London, NW2 6ND



0808 800 8000

http://www.mssociety.org.uk

helpline@mssociety.org.uk
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SignHealth Outreach

Citywide
SignHealth Outreach provide for deaf people with mental health issues in the community and third section.

SignHealth 2 Constance Way, Leicester Way, Leeds, LS7 1HX



http://www.signhealth.org.uk/

mhealy@signhealth.org.uk
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The Compassionate Friends

Citywide
Support for bereaved families who have suffered the loss of a child/children.




0345 123 2304

http://www.tcf.org.uk

helpline@tcf.org.uk

Holocaust Survivors Friendship Association

Citywide
The HSFA is a Leeds-based charity set up in 1996.

HSFA c/o MAZCC 311 Stonegate Road Leeds, LS17 6AZ



http://www.holocaustlearning.org

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National Association for Premenstrual Syndrome (NAPS)

Citywide
Support for women and their families to deal with Premenstrual Syndrome.

41 Old Road, East Peckham, Kent, TN12 5AP



0844 815 7311

http://www.pms.org.uk

contact@pms.org.uk

Pyramid of Arts

Supporting artists with learning disabilities 1:1. Providing creative arts group activities for people with learning disabilities, including PMLD.

68B Barkston House Croydon Street, LS11 9RT



0113 234 6040

0753 121 5999

http://www.pyramid-of-arts.org.uk

info@pyramid-of-arts.org.uk

https://facebook.com/Pyramid.of.Arts/

https://twitter.com/Pyramid_of_Arts
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Contact a family

Citywide
Supports families of disabled children whatever their condition or disability.




0808 808 3555

http://www.cafamily.org.uk

info@cafamily.org.uk

The Miscarriage Association

Citywide
Support and information to anyone affected by the loss of a baby in pregnancy.

17,Wentworth Terrace, Wakefield, WF1 3QW



01924 200 799

http://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk

info@miscarriageassociation.org.uk

Disability Sanctuary Community

Citywide
An online discussion forum providing information and support for people with conditions and disabilities that render them housebound for a period of time.




https://facebook.com/https://en-gb.facebook.com/disabilitysanc/

Bipolar UK

Citywide
Range of services for people affected by bipolar including information, support and advice including a national network of support groups.

11 Belgrave Road, London, SW1V 1RB



0333 323 3880

http://www.bipolaruk.org/

https://facebook.com/https://www.facebook.com/bipolaruk

https://twitter.com/@BipolarUK

National Self-Harm Network

Citywide
Support, advice and advocacy services for people directly affected by self harm, their families and carers.

PO Box 7264, Nottingham, NG1 6WJ



0800 622 6000

http://www.nshn.co.uk

support@nshn.co.uk
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Depression UK

Citywide
A national self help organisation that offers support to help its several hundred members cope with depression.

PO Box 10566, Nottingham, NG13 8LU



http://www.depressionuk.org

info@depressionuk.org

The Mix

Citywide
  • A wealth of information on a variety of topics for people aged 16 to 24.
  • PO BOX 7777, London, W1A 5PD
  • 0808 808 4994
  • http://www.themix.org.uk/
A wealth of information on a variety of topics for people aged 16 to 24.

PO BOX 7777, London, W1A 5PD



0808 808 4994

http://www.themix.org.uk/

Openspace

Citywide
  • We are a learning and support centre (a communication unit). We provide specialist communication support and help deaf people develop independent living skills and enjoy community activities using BSL as a first language. Managed by Homelife (Leeds) Ltd.
  • 1a Hillside Business Centre, Beeston Road, Leeds, LS11 8ND
  • 0113 387 6333
  • 0781 728 2826
  • www.homelife-leeds.co.uk
  • Homelifedc@hotmail.co.uk
We are a learning and support centre (a communication unit). We provide specialist communication support and help deaf people develop independent living skills and enjoy community activities using BSL as a first language. Managed by Homelife (Leeds) Ltd.

1a Hillside Business Centre, Beeston Road, Leeds, LS11 8ND



0113 387 6333

0781 728 2826

www.homelife-leeds.co.uk

Homelifedc@hotmail.co.uk

Peer Support Network

Citywide
  • Information and advice on personal budgets and direct payments. Part of the Free to Live program which helps people to meet people with similar experiences.
  • 0113 214 3599
  • http://www.freetoliveleeds.org
Information and advice on personal budgets and direct payments. Part of the Free to Live program which helps people to meet people with similar experiences.




0113 214 3599

http://www.freetoliveleeds.org

Depression-Guide.com

Citywide
Extensive information on the types of depression and the treatment available.




http://bit.ly/2s8bkPQ

Time To Change

Citywide
Aims to reduce stigma and discrimination surrounding mental health.

15-19 Broadway, London, E15 4BQ



020 8215 2356

http://www.time-to-change.org.uk

Intervoice – the International Community for Hearing Voices

Citywide
The International Network for training, education and research into hearing voices.

Barnes House, 9-15 Camden Road, London, NW1 9LQ



http://bit.ly/2r0tHXu

info@intervoiceonline.org

Headingley Friday Support Group

Citywide
  • Support for anyone affected by a mental health condition through drop-in sessions and events throughout the year.
  • The HEART Centre Bennett Road, Leeds, LS6 3HN
  • 0113 2306043
  • http://bit.ly/2nxbOw8
Support for anyone affected by a mental health condition through drop-in sessions and events throughout the year.

The HEART Centre Bennett Road, Leeds, LS6 3HN



0113 2306043

http://bit.ly/2nxbOw8

Access Committee for Leeds

Citywide
Information and support for the disabled community of Leeds.

Osmonthorpe Resource Centre, Leeds, LS9 9EF



0113 253 7868

07847 475 942

http://www.accesscommitteeforleeds.org

via website
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People in Action (Leeds) UK

Citywide
Supporting people with learning difficulties/disabilities and other impairments in all aspects of their lives and group activities for social/leisure.

The Old Fire Station Gipton Approach, Leeds, LS9 6NL



0113 244 3729

http://www.peopleinaction.org.uk

info@peopleinaction.org.uk
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Different Strokes

A registered charity providing a unique, free service to younger stroke survivors. The Leeds exercise group meets every Wednesday.

The Old Stable, Church Lane, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8DW



0845 130 7172

http://www.leedscentral@differentstrokes.co.uk

leeds@differentstrokes.co.uk

Trichotillomania Support Online

Citywide
  • Support, tips and message boards for people who are experiencing Trichotillomania.
  • Trichotillomania Support, Spada House, 20 Regent Close, London,, N12
  • 07910 114739
  • http://bit.ly/21eg4fK
Support, tips and message boards for people who are experiencing Trichotillomania.

Trichotillomania Support, Spada House, 20 Regent Close, London,, N12



07910 114739

http://bit.ly/21eg4fK

Leeds Bereavement Forum

Citywide
  • Bereavement Services Directory available. Signposting to bereavement services in the community. The Forum supports the need in society to express grief and to come to terms with loss.
  • Oxford Place Centre, Oxford Place, Leeds, LS1 3AX
  • 0113 225 3975
  • http://www.lbforum.org.uk
  • info@lbforum.org.uk
Bereavement Services Directory available. Signposting to bereavement services in the community. The Forum supports the need in society to express grief and to come to terms with loss.

Oxford Place Centre, Oxford Place, Leeds, LS1 3AX



0113 225 3975

http://www.lbforum.org.uk

info@lbforum.org.uk

Advonet

Citywide
Advonet is a consortium of advocacy providers who provide free, independent and confidential services.

Unity Business Centre, 26 Roundhay Road, Leeds,, LS7 1AB



0113 244 0606

http://www.advonet.org.uk

advocacy@advonet.org.uk
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recoveryleeds (Blog)

Citywide
A blog on recovery from mental health issues written by John Thorpe.




http://www.recoveryleeds.blogspot.com

Expert Patients Programme (EPP)

Citywide
Runs a variety of courses for patients living with long term health issues, mental health problems and pain and also for unpaid carers and parents.

EPP Team, Shaftesbury House Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS9 6NG



0113 220 8510

Media 0113 220 8524

http://www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services-a-z/expert-patients-programme/

epp.account@nhs.net

Carers Trust

Citywide
  • Online support and discussion boards for young carers.
  • The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, Unit 14, Bourne Court, Southend Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG1 8HD
  • 0844 800 4361
  • http://www.carers.org
  • info@carers.org
Online support and discussion boards for young carers.

The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, Unit 14, Bourne Court, Southend Road, Woodford Green, Essex, IG1 8HD



0844 800 4361

http://www.carers.org

info@carers.org

Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service

Citywide
  • Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service provides out of hours services to people in acute mental health crisis, which are an alternative to psychiatric hospital or using statutory services.
  • Dial House, 12 Chapel Street, Halton, Leeds, LS15 7RW
  • 0113 260 9328
  • http://www.lslcs.org.uk
  • info@lslcs.org.uk
Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service provides out of hours services to people in acute mental health crisis, which are an alternative to psychiatric hospital or using statutory services.

Dial House, 12 Chapel Street, Halton, Leeds, LS15 7RW



0113 260 9328

http://www.lslcs.org.uk

info@lslcs.org.uk

AAFDA (Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse)

Citywide
Support, including from peers, for families after homicide (especially, but not limited to, domestic homicide).

PO Box 3636 Swindon, SN3 9BG



0776 838 6922

http://www.aafda.org.uk

info@aafda.org.uk

SHINE

Citywide
Information, advice and support for people affected by Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus.

64 Bagley Lane, Farsley, Leeds, LS28 5LY



01733 555 988

http://www.shinecharity.org.uk

office@shinecharity.org.uk

Rethink Severe Mental Illness

Citywide
Works to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life.""""""




0300 5000 927

http://www.rethink.org

advice@rethink.org

Families Anonymous (Famanon)

Citywide
  • Aims to to help the family and friends of people with a current, suspected or former drug problem by providing mutual support.
  • Doddington & Rollo Community Association, Charlotte Despard Avenue, Battersea, London, SW11 5HD
  • 0845 1200 660
  • http://www.famanon.org.uk
  • office@famanon.org.uk
Aims to to help the family and friends of people with a current, suspected or former drug problem by providing mutual support.

Doddington & Rollo Community Association, Charlotte Despard Avenue, Battersea, London, SW11 5HD



0845 1200 660

http://www.famanon.org.uk

office@famanon.org.uk

Youreable

Citywide
An online community of and for disabled people




http://www.youreable.com