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   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - BRITTLE BONES
BRITTLE BONE SOCIETY
Last Updated: 09.03.2010
BRITTLE BONE SOCIETY aims to promote research into brittle bone diseases and to provide practical support, advice and encouragement to sufferers and their relatives.
address: Brittle Bone Society, Grant Paterson House, 30 Guthrie Street, Dundee, DD1 5BS
helpline: 0800 028 2459
telephone: 01382 204446
fax: 01382 206771
website: www.brittlebone.org
email: bbs@brittlebone.org
   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - CEREBRAL PALSY
BOBATH CENTRE FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
Last Updated: 13.01.2010
BOBATH CENTRE FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY is a specialist treatment centre providing individually tailored therapy for children who have cerebral palsy. It aims to improve the quality of life for children by providing physical, occupational and speech and language therapy to meet a child's individual needs.
address: Bobath Centre, 250 East End Road, East Finchley, London, N2 8AU
telephone: 020 8444 3355
fax: 020 8444 3399
website: www.bobath.org.uk
email: info@bobathlondon.co.uk
SCOPE
Last Updated: 09.03.2010
SCOPE is a national disability organisation whose focus is on children and adults with cerebral palsy and people living with other severe and complex impairments. Its aim is for disabled people to achieve equality. Scope provides both national and local information and support services.
contact: Jayne Wyldes
address: Scope Response, PO Box 833, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK12 5NY
helpline: 0808 800 3333
mobile: Text SCOPE plus your message to 80039
website: www.scope.org.uk
email: response@scope.org.uk
SCOPE IN COLCHESTER & DISTRICT
Last Updated: 04.01.2010
SCOPE IN COLCHESTER & DISTRICT offers general support for children and adults with physical and/or learning disabilities and their carers. Scope provides a day centre at the Castlegate Centre for adults aged 19 to 40 years.
telephone: 01206 764633
   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION
CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION WEBSITE
Last Updated: 03.03.2010
CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION WEBSITE links the world-wide community of those whose common aim is to make Conductive Education available for all. It provides news, information and a discussion forum.
website: www.conductive-education.org.uk
FOUNDATION FOR CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION
Last Updated: 26.03.2010
FOUNDATION FOR CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION provides direct services to children and adults with motor disabilities, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, children with dyspraxia and those who have suffered strokes and head injuries. The National Institute also undertakes research and offers a comprehensive range of professionally oriented, skills-based training courses at all levels.
address: Foundation for Conductive Education, Cannon Hill House, Russell Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8RD
telephone: 0121 449 1569
fax: 0121 449 1611
website: www.conductive-education.org.uk
email: foundation@conductive-education.org.uk
KIDS FIRST SCHOOL OF CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION
Last Updated: 10.03.2010
KIDS FIRST SCHOOL OF CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION is a charity affiliated to Thurrock and District Cerebral Palsy Society. There is a group for pre-school children on Wednesdays during school term time from 10am to 2pm.
contact: Carole Day
address: Kids First, Thurrock & District Cerebral Palsy Society, 45b Lampit's Hill, Corringham, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex, SS17 9AA
telephone: 01375 641024
THE LADDERBACK KIDS
Last Updated: 23.02.2010
THE LADDERBACK KIDS offers conductive education following the Peto method. It is a self help group that meets in Great Warley, Brentwood on Saturday mornings.
contact: Jenny Cannon
address: The Ladderback Kids, 19 Bird Lane, Great Warley, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 3JU
telephone: 01277 223813
THE LONDON CENTRE FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY (formerly The Hornsey Trust)
Last Updated: 17.12.2009
THE LONDON CENTRE FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY (formerly The Hornsey Trust) provides conductive education for children with cerebral palsy and an independent school for children aged 3 to 11 years.
contact: Kate Hewson
address: The London Centre for Children with Cerbral Palsy, 54 Muswell Hill, London, N10 3ST
telephone: 020 8444 7242
fax: 020 8444 7242
website: www.cplondon.org.uk
email: info@cplondon.org.uk
   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - DYSPRAXIA
DYSPRAXIA FOUNDATION ESSEX SUPPORT GROUP
Last Updated: 17.12.2009
DYSPRAXIA FOUNDATION ESSEX SUPPORT GROUP is run by the Local Co-ordinator for the Dyspraxia Foundation and offers support and advice by telephone and email, for parents, carers and families of those affected by dyspraxia. The group meets on every second Monday of the month (evenings only) at All Saints Church, The Beacon Centre, Drake Road, Chafford Hundred RM16 6RW.
contact: Michaela Munden
telephone: 01708 440599
mobile: 07754 994851
website: www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
email: michaelamunden@googlemail.com
THE DYSPRAXIA FOUNDATION
Last Updated: 17.12.2009
THE DYSPRAXIA FOUNDATION has a national network of local groups offering support and a wide range of activities specific to the child with dyspraxia. The Foundation acts as a resource centre for those wishing to learn more about dyspraxia, its diagnosis and treatment.
address: The Dyspraxia Foundation, 8 West Alley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1EG
helpline: 01462 454986
telephone: 01462 455016
fax: 01462 455052
website: www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
email: dyspraxia@dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - GROWTH DISORDERS
THE CHILD GROWTH FOUNDATION
Last Updated: 17.12.2009
THE CHILD GROWTH FOUNDATION provides information, advice and support to families of children with growth disorders including Turner syndrome, Russell Silver syndrome, Sotos syndrome, growth hormone deficiency, bone dysplasia and premature sexual maturation.
contact: Jenny Child
address: The Child Growth Foundation, 2 Mayfield Avenue, Chiswick, London, W4 1PW
helpline: 020 8995 0257
telephone: 020 8994 7625
website: www.heightmatters.org.uk
email: jenny.child@childgrowthfoundation.org
THE RESTRICTED GROWTH ASSOCIATION (RGA)
Last Updated: 04.01.2010
THE RESTRICTED GROWTH ASSOCIATION (RGA) aims to help reduce the distress and disadvantages of persons of restricted growth. Local contacts provide support and encouragement for individuals and their families. The Association also produces a series of booklets about specific conditions that cause restricted growth.
contact: Stephanie Birch
address: The Restricted Growth Association, PO Box 1024, Peterborough, PE1 9GX
telephone: 01733 759458
website: www.restrictedgrowth.co.uk
email: office@restrictedgrowth.co.uk
   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - LIMB DISABILITIES
REACH
Last Updated: 04.03.2010
REACH is the association for children with hand or arm deficiency and it offers support, contacts and advice.
telephone: 0845 130 6225
website: www.reach.org.uk
email: reach@reach.org.uk
STEPS CHARITY WORLDWIDE
Last Updated: 07.01.2010
STEPS CHARITY WORLDWIDE is a charity dedicated to anyone affected by clubfoot, hip dysplasia and other lower limb conditions. STEPS provides information and support and campaign for improved standards of care.
contact: Anna Dorman
address: STEPS Charity Worldwide, Warrington Lane, Lymm, Cheshire, WA13 0SA
helpline: 01925 750271
website: www.steps-charity.org.uk
email: info@steps-charity.org.uk
   PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES INCLUDING CEREBRAL PALSY - OTHER PHYSICAL DIFFICULTIES
HEMIHELP
Last Updated: 17.12.2009
HEMIHELP provides information and support to families where there is a child with hemiplegia, which is a condition similar to cerebral palsy affecting one side of the body. The helpline is open 10am to 1pm weekdays.
address: HemiHelp, 6 Market Road, London, N7 9PW
helpline: 0845 123 2372
telephone: 0845 120 3713
fax: 0845 120 3723
website: www.hemihelp.org.uk
email: support@hemihelp.org.uk
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