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Other Carers' Support Groups

There are several groups in Redbridge that focus on specialist areas and there may be one to meet your particular needs.

 
Redbridge Carers Support Service For more information call Tel: 020 8514 6251 Fax 020 8553 2293 email:office@rcss.org.uk

 

 
Alzheimer's Society  For further details Tel: 020 8970 5770 email:altsred@Supanet.com

 

 
Catholic Fellowship  Tel: 020 8989 9032 
Supports people with special needs and their Carers

 

 
Jewish Care Tel: 020 8922 2222  
Run a variety of schemes to help the Jewish community: 020 8455 4550

 

 

 
The Dennis Centre  84 Beehive Lane, Ilford, Essex Tel 020 8709 2644
Specifically designed to offer a day care centre programme for frail elderly people including those with dementia in the Jewish Community. For more information call Tel: 020 8709 2644

 

 

 

 

Rethink( formerly National Schizophrenia Fellowship )  Meets at the Mansfield Road Day Centre. Contact Tel: 020 8554 0498

 
Parents Link  Tel: 020 8989 5677  
Offering support and information to parent/carers of children with special educational needs on how to make the best use of the education service.

 

 

 

 
Redbridge Downs Syndrome Parents Support Group Tel: 020 8554 2105.  
Run monthly support group meetings.

 

 
Redbridge Multiple Sclerosis Society Meetings for carers at the Margery Collins Centre, Grove Road, Chadwell Heath. For further details call Tel: 020 8983 8178
Alternatively there is a 24 hour-a-day, 7 days a week Counselling service Free National Helpline Tel: 0808 800 8000

 

 

 
Local Groups who offer telephone information and support to carers.

 

 Anxiety Care Tel: 020 8262 8891/2

Anxiety Action Tel: 020 8551 0851 Only telecounselling in office hours

Arthritis Care - Ilford and District Tel: 020 8252 3554

Black & Ethnic Minority Mental Health Befriending & Support Project Tel: 020 8708 5786

Concern for Mental Health - Information on support and services available to people with mental health problems and their carers. Tel: 020 8925 2435

Different Strokes Tel: 020 8491 7693

Disabled Asian Women's Network (DAWN) For more information call Tel: 020 8597 4883

Disablement Information Advice Line Tel: 020 8595 8181 Advice to the disabled, their families and Carers.

Families Anonymous Tel: 020 7498 4680 For families of people with drug related problems.

Forest Breathe Easy Tel: 020 8530 5211

Ilford & District Diabetic Club Tel: 020 8500 2672 offers medical and non-medical meetings at St Alban's Church Hall, Albert Road, Ilford.

London East Aids Network (LEAN) Tel: 020 8478 7619 Advice and support to hiv/aids sufferers

MS Action Ltd.- Alternative Therapy centre offers support and advice to carers. For more information call Tel: 020 8531 9216

North East London Cancer Help Centre For more information call Tel: 020 8597 0024

Parkinson's Disease Society Tel: 020 8559 8155

Redbridge Disability Association (ReDA) Tel: 020 8514 2565

Redbridge Forum for People with Learning Disabilities and their Carers Tel: 020 8478 7571 Fax: 020 8514 2515

St. Angela's Centre for Deaf and Impaired Hearing People (and Minicom) Tel: 020 8553 2621 Fax:020 8478 2833

Stroke Clubs:

Loughton Tel: 020 8508 3961 Goodmayes Tel: 020 8595 3973/020 7474 3914 Redbridge Tel: 020 8220 5878 Woodford Tel: 020 8559 1150

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated January 2007

 

 

 

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