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Thursday, 4 December 2008

Health issues contacts

Contact details for support organisations offering advice on a range of health issues and conditions

Alcohol Concern

Contact details for Alcohol Concern, an organisation which acts as an umbrella tackling alcohol-related harm and offering help to the families and friends of those with alcohol-related problems.

Alcoholics Anonymous

Contact details for Alcoholics Anonymous, an organisation of men and women who share their experience with each other hoping to solve their problems and help others to recover from alcoholism.

ASH

Contact details for ASH, a campaigning public health charity working for a sharp reduction and eventual elimination of the health problems caused by tobacco.

Cruse Bereavement Care

Contact details for Cruse Bereavement Care, a national charity which provides support services for people who have been bereaved.

Child Liver Disease Foundation

Contact details for the Child Liver Disease Foundation, an organisation which researches causes and treatments of liver disease in babies and children.

Eating Disorder Association

The Eating Disorder Association, an organisation which helps with all aspects of eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder etc.

Families Anonymous

Contact details for Families Anonymous, an organisation for relatives and friends concerned about the use of drugs and related behavioural problems.

National Institute for Mental Health in England

Contact details for the National Institute for Mental Health in England, an organisation whose main aim is to work with others to improve sevices and support for people who experience mental distress.

NCH - Action for Children

Contact details for NCH - Action for Children, an organisation which helps children at risk or in care, vulnerable young people and families under pressure.

Positively Women

Contact details for Positively Women, the only national registered charity offering support for women living with HIV by women living with HIV.

Release

Contact details for Release, an organisation which provides advice to drug users, their families, friends, and statutory and voluntary agencies. The advice is free, professional, non-judgemental and confidential.

Samaritans

Contact details for the Samaritans, which is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experienceing feelings of distress or despair.

Talk to FRANK

Contact details for FRANK, which offers free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day.

Terrence Higgins Trust (THT)

Contact details for the THT, the leading HIV and AIDS charity in the UK and the largest in Europe.

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