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Mental Health
- www.mind.org.uk - Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales, working for everyone with experience of mental distress. Campaigning for jobs and rights in the community. Providing quality mental health services through a network of more than 200 local Mind associations. Advising government, health and local authorities on good practice and service development in mental health and community care
- www.mentalhealthalliance.org.uk - Mental Health Alliance
- www.mentalhealth.org.uk - Mental Health Foundation
- www.youngminds.org.uk - the children's mental health charity
- www.samaritans.org - The Samaritans
- www.mentality.org.uk - a national charity dedicated to promoting mental health and affiliated to the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
- www.scmh.org.uk - Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health
Health Services
Legal/Rights
Local Authorities in the Tees Valley
Local Tees Valley Community
Accessibility
- www.drc-gb.org - Disability Rights Commission
- www.disabilitynet.co.uk - Disability Net: site with contact addresses for a wide range of disabilities, feedback forums, etc.
- www.rnib.org.uk - Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB)
- www.rnid.org.uk - Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID)
- www.scope.org.uk - SCOPE: Information, advice, helpline, campaigns, housing in relation to people with cerebral palsy.
Benefits & Money
- www.dwp.gov.uk - Benefits information including: Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance, Constant Attendance Allowance, Invalid Care Allowance - Citizens Advice Bureau
- www.mind.org.uk/money - Web pages looking at the issues of money from a mental health perspective, including pages for people in hospital and prison
Carers
- www.carers.gov.uk - Government Information for Carers
- www.carersonline.org.uk - Carers UK (formerly Carers National Association)
- www.carers.org - The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
- www.rightcare.org.uk - A national campaign to build public awareness and support for the need for brave and innovative solutions for the social care system for older and disabled people, their families and carers
Children
Equality
- www.equality-ne.co.uk - The Equality North East website includes a comprehensive one-stop source of equal opportunities employment information relating to race, gender, disability and other important issues such as equal opportunities policy, recruitment and selection, flexible working practices and harassment and bullying.
- www.refugee.org.uk - North of England Refugee Service
Older People
- www.ageconcern.org.uk - Age Concern: Practical help, information and advice for older people
- www.alzheimers.org.uk - Alzheimer's Society: Site for people with dementia, their families and carers, local support and information
Redcar & Cleveland Mind is not responsible for the content of external websites.
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