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Support Groups
If you are looking for help on a particular disability or condition, then here are some helpful contacts.

Association of Young People with M.E.
Telephone: 01908 373300
Fax: 01908 274136

National Autistic Society (NAS)
Telephone: 020 7833 2299
Fax: 020 7833 9666
Helpline: 0870 600 8585
Email: autismhelpline@nas.org.uk
Website: www.nas.org.uk

Diabetes UK
Telephone: 020 7424 1000
Fax: 020 7424 1001
Email: info@diabetes.org.uk
Website: www.diabetes.org.uk

Down's Syndrome Association
Telephone: 020 8682 4001
Fax: 020 8682 4012
Email: infor@downs-syndrome.org.uk
Website: www.downs-syndrome.org.uk

British Dyslexia Association
Telephone: 0118 966 2677
Fax: 0118 935 1927
Email: info@dyselxiahelp-bda.demon.co.uk
Website: www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk

Epilepsy Action
Telephone: 0113 210 8800
Fax: 0113 391 0300
Helpline: 0808 800 5050
Email: helpline@epilepsy.org.uk
Website: www.epilepsy.org.uk

MENCAP
Telephone: 020 7454 0454
Fax: 020 7696 5540
Email: information@mencap.org.uk
Website: www.mencap.org.uk

MIND
Telephone: 020 8519 2122
Fax: 020 8522 1725
Helpline: 0845 766 0163
Email: contact@mind.org.uk
Website: www.mind.org.uk

Young Minds
Telephone: 020 7336 8445
Fax: 020 7336 8446
Helpline: 0800 018 2138
Website: www.youngminds.org.uk

Multiple Sclerosis Society (MS Society)
Telephone: 020 8438 0700
Helpline: 0808 800 8000
Website: www.mssociety.org.uk

Muscular Dystrophy Campaign
Telephone: 020 7720 8055
Fax: 020 7498 0670
Email: info@muscular-dystrophy.org
Website: www.muscular-dystrophy.org

National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS)
Telephone: 020 7490 8656
Fax: 020 7251 5020
Email: ndcs@ndcs.org.uk
Website: www.ndcs.org.uk

RNIB (Royal National Institute for the Blind)
Telephone: 0845 766 9999
Email: helpline@rnib.org.uk
Website: www.rnib.org.uk

RNID (Royal National Institute for the Deaf)
Telephone: 0808 808 0123
Textphone: 0808 808 9000
Fax: 020 7296 8199
Email: informationline@rnid.org.uk
Website: www.rnid.org.uk

Scope (for people with cerebral palsy)
Telephone: 0800 626216
Website: www.scope.org.uk

Contact a Family (CAF) - excellent information on disability and conditions and medical information!
Telephone: 020 7608 8700
Fax: 020 7608 8701
Helpline: 0808 808 3555
Textphone: 0808 808 3556
Email: info@cafamily.org.uk
Website: www.cafamily.org.uk

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