Other Organisations Who May Be Able to Help You

Bereavement support organisations

• Bereavement Advice Centre
• Child Bereavement Trust 
• Compassionate Friends
• Cruse Bereavement Care
• Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society

Bowel and Gastric

• Bowel Cancer UK
• Core

Breast

• Against Breast Cancer
• Breakthrough Breast Cancer
• Breast Cancer Care

Cancer support organisations

• Cancer Research Campaign
• Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
• Macmillan Cancer Support
• Marie Curie Cancer Care

Cardiology support organisations

• British Heart Foundation

Carer support organisations

• www.blackpoolcarers.org
• www.ncompassnorthwest.co.uk

Children and babies support organisations

• Action for Children
• Association for Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus
• Asthma UK
• Barnardo’s
• British Institute for Brain Injured Children (BIBIC)
• The Child Bereavement Charity
• Child Poverty Action Group
• ChildLine
• Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group
• The Children’s Society
• The Compassionate Friends (for bereaved parents)
• Cystic Fibrosis Trust
• Eating Disorders
• Education and Resources for Improving Child Continence
• Family Lives
• Fatherhood Institute
• Gingerbread
• Hyperactive Children’s Support Group
• ITP Support Association
• Meningitis Research Foundation
• Meningitis Trust
• National Childminding Association
• National Children’s Bureau
• National Deaf Children’s Society
• National Family and Parenting Institute
• NSPCC
• Pre-School Learning Alliance
• Save the Children
• Scope (cerebral palsy)
• Sense (deafblindness)
• Sickle Cell Society
• Stillbirth & Neonatal death Charity
• Young Minds

Congenital disorders support organisations

• Association for Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus

Dermatology support organisations

• Skin Care Campaign
• Sturge-Weber Foundation UK
• Vitiligo Society

Diabetes support organisations

• Diabetes UK

Dietary disorders support organisations

• Beat Eating Disorders

Disability support organisations

• National Deaf Children’s Society
• Royal National Institute for the Blind
• Action on Hearing Loss
• Sense (deaf/blindness)

Elderly care support organisations

• Age UK
• Alzheimer’s Society

Gastroenterology support organisations

• Coeliac Society UK
• Core

Gynaecological

• Ovacome

Haematology support organisations

• ITP Support Association
• Macmillan Cancer Support
• Sickle Cell Society
• UK Thalassaemia Society

Haematological

• Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust
• Aplastic Anaemia Trust
• Leukaemia Care

Infectious diseases support organisations

• Encephalitis Society
• Meningitis Research Foundation
• Meningitis Trust

Lung

• British Lung Foundation
• The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

Men’s health support organisations

• Orchid
• Prostate Cancer UK

Neurological

• British Brain and Spine Foundation
• Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde

Reproductive disorders support organisations

• Fertility Friends

Respiratory disorders support organisations

• Asthma UK
• British Lung Foundation
• Cystic Fibrosis Trust

Rheumatology support organisations

• Age UK
• Lupus UK
• National Osteoporosis Society 
• Scleroderma Society

Sexual health, HIV & Aids support organisations

• Brook
• Family Planning Association
• Marie Stopes Internationa
• National AIDS Trust
• Terence Higgins Trust

Tissue viability support organisations

• Tissue Viability Society

Urological

• Bladder and Bowel Foundation
• Orchid
• Prostate Cancer UK