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ABUSE

acal  association of child abuse lawyers

action on elder abuse


ashiana  asian women's refuge

bailiff matters

boarding school survivors


child abuse  CAB advice guide

child abuse survivors

child and woman abuse studies unit

child & poverty action group 
fighting injustice & poverty

childhood first  healing hurt minds

childline
  0800 11 11

children are unbeatable

childwatch

chre  council for healthcare regulatory excellence

citizens commission on human rights

clear boundaries project

DABS Pathfinder

Fire in Ice


gldvp 
greater london domestic violence project

hidden hurt  domestic abuse information

kidscape

macsas  minister & clergy sexual abuse survivors

male abuse

mankind uk  sexual abuse support for men

mosac  non-abusing parents/carers of sexually abused children

multiplicity  abuse & healing network

namsas  resource for men who've experienced sexual violence

napac  national association for people abused in childhood

nota  national association for the treatment of abusers

no2abuse  teresa cooper's no2abuse - for survivors of abuse

popan prevention of professional abuse network

rape crisis federation

respond  for people with learning disabilities who have been abused

royal college of psychiatrists

safeline
  for survivors of ritualistic & satanic abuse

say women  accommodation information for women

seren  a specialised counselling service for adults who have been sexually abused as children

southall black sisters

stop forced drugging  mental health new zealand

survivor scotland  strategy for survivors of childhood sexual abuse

survivors uk  understanding childhood sexual abuse & male rape

the hideout  support for children living with domestic violence

the survivors trust - supporting specialist services for survivors of rape & sexual abuse

topaz 17  for young people who have suffered abuse of any kind

traumatised.org - not insane, or to blame

victim support


voice uk 
promoting justice for vulnerable victims of crime

why women?  support women's organizations



ADDICTIONS

addaction  drugs & alcohol treatment agency

adfam  families, drugs & alcohol

al-anon  family groups uk & eire

alcoholics anonymous national helpline  0845 76 97 555

alcohol concern  national agency on alcohol mis-use

centre for addiction & mental health

cita  council for info on tranquilisers & anti depressants

daily dose  drug & alcohol news

detox5

drug education forum

drugnet  treatment & prevention global network

drugscope

families anonymous

habitsmart

hit

label me sane

libra women & alcohol support service

lifeline   helping drug users since 1971

narcotics anonymous

nida  national institute on drug abuse

odyssey trust   realising potential

release  24 hour helpline for drug users  0845 4500 215

re-solv 

sharp   self help addiction recovery programme

sober recovery

tacade  committed to young people's health

talk to frank  0800 77 66 00

thesite.org

turning point

wired

ADVOCACY

cambs mental health info

camhpra's   california association of mental health paients rights advocates

joseph rowntree foundation

king's fund

narpa  national association for rights protection & advocacy

scottish independent advocacy allince

ukan  uk advocacy network

ALCOHOL

addaction  alcohol & drugs treatment agency

al-anon  Family Groups UK & Eire

alcoholics anonymous National Helpline  0845 76 97 555

alcohol concern  the national agency on Alcohol Mis-use

daily dose  drug & alcohol news

AMERICAN SITES

ahrp  alliance for human research protection

amnesty international

camhpra's  california association of mental health patients rights advocates

contac  consumer organization & networking technical assistance centre

fight for kids

freedom centre

give.org  bbb wise giving alliance

ICSPP  international centre for the study of psychiatry & psychology

international coalition for drug awareness

internet mental health

michael moore  the amazing film director and political activist

mindfreedom international

nimh  national institutes of mental health

nmha  national mental health association

peter breggin md  psychiatric drug facts

quackwatch

srmhp  the scientific review of mental health practice

the street spirit   the american friends service committee founded by the Quakers

thomas s. szasz  liberty & responsibility

vermont recovery

Web MD  better information better health

ANGER

anger management: an islamic perspective

anger self-management

baam  british association fo anger management

ANTI DRUGS

april    Adverse Psychiatric Reactions Information Link

GSK: licence to (k)ill   documenting seroxat: an epic medical scandal

no free lunch  medicine not marketing

Rufus May's  website

scientific misconduct blog

AUTISM

a directory for asperger's syndrome

ani  autism network international

art spider  a web for learning disability arts

asfthm  the asperger syndrome website

as-if  asperger information

aspergernauts

asperger's syndrome foundation

aspie.com

autism99

autism and computing

autism bucks

autism connect 

autism cymru

autism netverse  expression is breathing

autism resources

autistics.org

awares.org  autism conference 2005

beyond autism

coping  a survival guide for people with asperger syndrome

danda   developmental adult neuro-diversity association

interact centre

intern aut

leeds asperger adults

meet-up  asperger meet-up

national autistic society

nsaaa   north staffs asperger/autism association

peach  parents for the early intervention of autism

sacar  enabaling people with asperger syndrome & autism

take the autism-spectrum quotient test

talk Autism

the spectrum club  for adolescents with asperger syndrome

university student's with autism & asperger's syndrome

BENEFITS

age concern  your benefits

benefits & mental health

benefits & work  guides you can trust

The Big Book of Benefits & Mental Health 2007/8  a fantastic source of information a must

cab  advice guide to benefits

carers uk  carers allowances

directgov  benefits tax credits & other support

disability alliance

disability benefits

dwp  department of works and pensions

housing benefits & council tax

jobcentreplus  working age benefits

royal kingston  benefit information

unison  membership benefits

 

 

BEREAVEMENT

Bereavement by Suicide

Child Bereavement Trust

Child Death Helpline

Compassionate Friends

Cruse Bereavement Care

Infant Deaths Foundation

London Bereavement Services

National Association of Widows

Pet Bereavement

RoadPeace    National Charity for Road Traffic Victims

Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society

WaY   Widowed and Young

It may be distressing to continue receiving correspondence addressed to the person who has died. To prevent this ring 0870 600 7222

 

BIPOLAR

bipolar4all   a safe haven for anyone touched by bipolar disorder

Bipolar Affective Disorder  Manic Depression

MDF  The Bipolar Organization

Stop Paddling  Training & Bipolar Recovery

BLACK & ETHNIC MINORITY COMMUNITIES

100 Great Black Britons 

The Afiya Trust 

AAWC  African-American Web Connection

African & Caribbean Mental Health Services

Anti Racisim Net

Ashiana  Asian Womens' Refuge

Awaaz

black and asian british fiction writers

Black Database  Everything Black on the Net

black film

Black History Quest  In America

black literature

black mental health uk

blacknet uk

Black Women Mental Health Project

black writers

BLINK  Black Information Link

china mental health news

Chinese Information & Advice Centre

Chinese National Healthy Living Centre

Colourful Radio  "talk radio with soul"

Commission for Racial Equality

Equalities Review

Equal Opportunities Commission

Hispanic Online

Islam Online

Joseph Rowntree Foundation   Advocacy for BME Communities

Latino Web

LAWG  Latin American Working Group

Liberty

LIF  Latino Issues Forum

Minority Groups  Amnesty International

Model Minority   Asian American Empowerment

Multikulti  Multilingual Information Site

NAACP  National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Native Web

Noticias Positivas 

Not in our Town

Research Centre for Transcultural Studies in Health

SARI  Sport Against Racism Ireland

SIRI counselling

Southall Black Sisters

The Black Commentator

the national rites of passage institute

Transcultural Mental Health On-Line

transnational & transracial adoption group

UBP  Universal Black Pages

BOOKS

The Big Book of Benefits & Mental Health 2007/8 a fantastic source of information on benefits a must

chipmunk publishing

BULLYING

Andrea Adams Trust  Bullying in the Workplace

Anti Bullying Network Young Peoples Section

Anti Bullying Network in Scotland

Bailiff Matters

Beat Bullying  for Children and Young People

Bully Online  Bullying in the Workplace

Bullying Online

Childline

Don't Suffer in Silence

Kidscape

The Hideout  for children suffering domestic violence

Work Place Bullying

CARERS

uk carers  "we care because the government doesn't"  

Able Community Care

The Big Book of Benefits & Mental Health 2007/8  includes carer's benefits a must

Carers Federation

Carers UK   Tel 0808 808 7777 10am-12noon & 2pm-4pm Weds & Thurs

Carers Standards Commission

Counsel and Care

Crossroads caring for carers  Tel 0845 450 0350

Princess Royal Trust for Carers Tel 0207 480 7788 email help@carers.org

Supporting Carers Better 

suppoting someone to manage money  a carers guide

CHILD BIRTH

Doula UK - Childbirth

CHILDREN

acal   Association of Child Abuse Lawyers

4 Nations Child Policy Network

Barnardos  giving children back thier lives

child and poverty action group   fighting injustice & poverty

child and woman abuse unit  

Child Benefit

Child Death Helpline   0800 282 986

childhood first  healing hurt minds (formerly peper harrow)   

Child Hope

childline  

Child Protection

Child Safe

children are unbeatable

childwatch

EveryChild

Every Child Matters  change for children

Family Outreach

fight for kids

Internet Watch Foundation

Kids Company

Mcgruff.org  for children

NSPCC national society for the prevention of cruelty to children

Positive Youth News  Positive News for the Young

Project Happy Child

SureStart 

The Child Bereavement Trust  working to help bereaved families

The Child Brain Injury Trust

The Child Literacy Centre

The Child Support Agency

The Hideout  for children suffering domestic violence

UNICEF    end child exploitation

Voice  for children in public care

Youngminds

WarChild   

CHOICE

EFT   Emotional Freedom Techniques

COMMUNITIES

no longer lonely  online social community for adults with mental illness

Multikulti  Multilingual Information Site

Soteria Network

The Community Consortium

The Scarman Trust

Windhorse

CONCESSIONARY TRAVEL

disabled persons railcard DLA, attendance allowance, long term incapacity benefit you maybe entitled

door to door a travel guide for disabled people

national express  disabled concessionary fares

rail easy for the cheapest tickets around up to 80% off all Trains and UK Routes

rail travel concessions

CONFERENCE & VENUE CENTRES

earth spirit centre  near Glastonbury

friends house  Euston London

london's living room  City Hall

pelham house  Lewes East Sussex

princess diana memorial fund  Westminster Bridge London

Services at Cooltan Arts

The Independent Gallery:    Available to hire.

·       90 sq. metres of floor space and 30 sq. metres of wall space.

·       No commission taken

·       Open 5 days a week

·       Wheel chair access

·       Make your costs back at your private view

·       Hold your AGM

·       Hold an event with films poetry

·       Car parking

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