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Support from condition-specific charities and organisations

Mobilise exists to support unpaid carers. That's what we do best. What we don't do is provide support and guidance related to specific conditions or illnesses. 

With that in mind we've pulled together a list of some charities and organisations that can help with information about the condition of the person you care for and an opportunity to share experiences with others in a similar position. 

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List of organisations and charities that support specific illnesses or medical conditions

Condition specific

 

Alzheimer's

Alzheimer's Society

Aplastic Anaemia

The Anthony Booth Trust

 

Arthritis

Versus Arthritis

Ataxia

Ataxia

Autism (including Asperger's)

Mencap
PDA Society
Potential Plus UK

National Autistic Society

Autism Central

Bladder and Bowel

Bladder and Bowel UK

Bladder and Bowel Community

Eric (for children and young people)

Brain and spine

Brain and Spine Foundation

Headway

PSPA

Breast cancer

Breast Cancer Now

Cancer

Cancer Research

Cancer Care Map
Macmillan
Marie Curie
Richard Dimbleby Cancer Fund
Leukaemia Care
Anthony Nolan

Bowel Cancer UK

Children with disabilities

Cerebra (supporting children with brain conditions)

Contact (supporting families with disabled children)

IPSEA (legal advice on special educational needs)

Sossen (legal advice for families with disabled children) 

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis ME/CFS

Action for M.E
The ME Association
The Young ME Sufferers Trust


Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Asthma and Lung UK

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)

Burning Nights (including free CRPS Counselling Service)


Dementia

Dementia UK

Alzheimer's Society

 

Deafness

Sense

British-Sign UK

 

Down’s Syndrome

Down's Syndrome Association
Mencap

 

Diabetes

Diabetes UK

Eating Disorder

Beat Eating Disorders

 

Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes

Ehlers-Danlos Support UK

 

Epilepsy

Epilepsy Action

 

Fanconi Anemia

Fanconi Anemia Research Fund

Functional Neurological Disorder

FND Hope UK


Heart disease

British Heart Foundation

National Heart Forum

Atrial Fibrillation
Cardio Myopathy


HIV/AIDS

Aidsmap
Terrence Higgins Trust

 

Kidney/renal disease

National Kidney Federation

 

Liver disease

British Liver Trust

Lymphodema

The Lymphodema Support Network

Lupus

Lupus UK


Mental health

Mind

Young Minds

NHS Psychological Therapies Service

NHS Every Mind Matters

Kooth

Qwell


Meningitis

Meningitis Now


Motor Neurone Disease

Motor Neurone Disease Association

 

Multiple Sclerosis

MS Society UK
MS-UK

Multiple Sclerosis Trust


Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular Dystrophy UK

 

Myasthenia

Myaware

Obesity

NHS on Obesity

Obesity UK

Obesity Action Coalition


Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's UK
 

Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

Pots UK


Rare Chromosome Disorder

Unique

 

Raynaud's Disease or Scleroderma

Scleroderma and Raynaud's UK

Sight loss

Sense

Blind Veterans UK

RNIB

Sight Advice FAQ

PSPA


Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Shine Charity

Stroke

Stroke Association

Arni Stroke Charity

 

Syncope and Reflex Anoxic Seizures

STARS
 

Other organisations and charities that can help

Alcoholics Anonymous

If you, or someone you know, is having trouble with drinking, it may be helpful to take a look at the information, resources, local support and helpline offered by Alcoholics Anonymous. 

 

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Narcotics Anonymous

UK Narcotics Anonymous help people who are misusing substances (prescribed or illicit) to look at support, recovery and treatment options. They also have a helpline on 0300 999 1212 (calls cost the same as standard landline calls and are included in mobile call allowances) , open from 10am to midnight everyday. NA members are people who have overcome their own issues with substances and are willing to help others. 

 

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More help around substance misuse:

Nacoa - Helping everyone affected by their parent's drinking.

Talk to Frank - Find out everything you need to know about drugs, their effects and the law. Talk to Frank for facts, support and advice on drugs and alcohol today.

Rehab4Addiction - Helping with finding addiction rehab.

Emergency support

24 hour and non-24 crisis organisations in the UK

General Support
Mobilise - we're by carers and for carers

Your local carers centre

Your local GP

Please get in touch with us, at info@mobiliseonline.co.uk if there is an organisation we have missed.

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