Contacts - Health and Wellbeing

Alzheimers

Alzheimers Society

East Midlands Area Office

Northgate Business Centre

38 Northgate

Newark-on-Trent

NG24 1EZ

Telephone:01636 642804

 

National Website: www.alzheimers.org.uk

Diabetes

Diabetes UK

East Midlands

Rodney House

Castlegate

Nottingham

NG1 7AW

Tel: 0115 9507147

Domestic Violence

Derbyshire Domestic Abuse Helpline: 08000 19866

National Women’s Aid: 0808 2000 247

Derbyshire WISH
PO Box 12
Derbyshire
DE75 7ZL
Tel: 01773 300422
Email: derbyshirewishusers@betterlives.co.uk

Health (General)

Department of Health (DH)

 

Archway Tower, 2 Junction Road, London, N19 5SZ

Telephone: 0207 210 4850

Website: www.dh.gov.uk

NHS Direct
Telephone: 0845 46 47

 

Hospitals (also Dentists, opticians, pharmacies)

To find your nearest click on the link below:

http://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.aspx

 

Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS)

Telephone: 01298 212272

 

Hearing Loss

RNID - Royal National Institute for the Deaf

19 - 23 Featherstone Street

London

EC1Y8SL

Telephone: 0808 808 0123 Textphone: 0808 808 9000

Email: informationline@rnid.org.uk

Website: www.rnid.org.uk

Deaf and Hearing Support: 01246 555934

 

Hope Valley Hear Hear Club:01433 621429 or 01433 620662

 

Hearing Link

27-28 The Waterfront

Eastbourne

East Sussex

BN23 5UZ

Telephone: 0300 111 1113

Website: www.hearinglink.org.uk

Heart

British Heart Foundation: Heart Information Line: 08450 70 80 70

Mental Health Services

Derbyshire Mental Health Services NHS Trust: Telephone: 01332 362221

 

Derbyshire Mental Health Trust

Bramble House

Kingsway Hospital

Derby DE22 3LZ

Tel No 01332 623700

 

MENCAP

123 Golden Lane, London, EC1Y 0RT

Telephone: 0207 454 0454

Website: www.mencap.org.uk

 

Mental Health Foundation

Sea Containers House, 20 Upper Ground, London, SE1 9QB

Telephone: 0207 8031100

Website: www.mentalhealth.org.uk

 

Derbyshire Federation for Mental Health

Unit 2 Molyneux Business Park

Darley Dale

Matlock

Derbyshire DE4 2HJ

Tel No 01629 733915

 

Mind (National Association for Mental Health)

Derbyshire Mind

3rd Floor, Kelvin House

RTC Business Park

London Rd

Derby

DE24 8UP

Telephone: 01332 345966

e-mail enquiries@derbyshiremind.org.uk

 

Headway - the Brain Injury Association

4 King Edward Court Service, King Edward Street, Nottingham, NG1 1EW

Telephone: 0808 800 2244

Website: www.headway.org.uk

Sight Loss

Action For Blind People

5th Floor, Orbit House,

Albert St

Eccles

Manchester

M30 0BL

Tel: 0161 787 9252

 

Derbyshire Society for the Blind

65/69 Nottingham Rd

Derby

Telephone: 01332 292262

RNIB Helpline: 0845 766 9999 or 020 7388 2525
Derbyshire Association for the Blind's Sightline: 07071 881399 or Minicom 01332 372207

 

International Glaucoma Association

Woodcote House

15 Highpoint Business Village

Henwood

Ashford, Kent

TN24 8DH

Helpline: 0870 609 1870

Website: www.glaucoma-association.com

 

Macular Disease Society

PO Box 1870

Andover

SP10 9AD

Tel: 01264 350551

Email:info@maculardisease.org

Website: www.maculardisease.org

 

Royal National Institute of Blind People

East Midlands & East

PO Box 8382

Loughborough

Leicestershire

LE11 9BL

Telephone:01509 632400

 

Thomas Pocklington Trust

5 Castle Row

Horticultural Place

Chiswick

London

W4 4JQ

Telephone: 020 8995 0880

Email: info@pockington-trust.org.uk

Website: www.pocklington-trust.org.uk

 

Sense - a national charity that supports children and adults who are deafblind.

Sense West

9a Birkdale Ave

Off Heeley Rd

Sellyoak

Birmingham

B29 6UG

Telephone:0121 4152720

Stroke

Stroke Association

Telephone: 020 7566 0300

Email: info@stroke.org.uk

Website: www.stroke.org.uk

Miscellaneous

Thrive

A national charity to support older people & those with a disability to enjoy and continue gardening.

Telehone:0118 988 5688

Website: http://www.thrive.org.uk/