Help & Advice
Support and services for people living with learning difficulties in the UK
Information and advice about heart disease
Support for people and families affected by Huntington's Disease
This website is a useful net-based resource providing info, help, support & advice for those affected by cerebral palsy.
Information for people with cancer and their carers.
Developed by the British Association of Dermatologists, the aim of the project is to bring together leading experts in the field of psychodermatology with input from patient support groups, to develop a website to support people in psychological distress.
Finding Your Feet offers practical, emotional and financial support for those who have suffered limb loss or loss of limb function. We support individuals and their families, helping people find their feet in life again.
We provide vital guidance and assistance to parents of a child with cerebral palsy.
A useful guide on Occupational Therapy and a UK-wide directory of therapists.
Headway is the UK-wide charity that works to improve life after brain injury
A detailed guide to the types of financial help that are available if you have cancer.
The Stairlift Reviews website provides reviews of the different models from some of the most well-known stairlift manufacturers.
The Stroke Association is a UK charity that provides information and support to people who have been affected by a stroke.
Speakability Self-Help Groups are run by and for people with Aphasia following stroke or other neurological conditions. The Group meets once a month on a Friday at the DCA in Dundee from 13.30 to 15.30.
We noticed that the MERU charity in the UK runs a free loan system across the UK for powered indoor wheelchairs and thought this would be of interest to carers in Angus.
Counselling Directory provides a huge support network of counsellors, enabling visitors to find a counsellor in their local area appropriate for their needs
Online resources for People who are Blind or Visually-impaired
The Child Healthy Weight Service supports children, young people, and their families where weight is above the healthy weight range to make changes to their lifestyle to become healthier and more active.
Families can be referred by professionals or they can contact them directly. Referral forms can be downloaded from their webpage