PDSG Booklet
The Illnesses
- Pick's Disease
- Corticobasal Degeneration
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- Alcohol Related Dementia
- MRI Scans
Clinical Information & Management
- Is Dementia Inherited?
- Swallowing Problems
- Communication
- Challenging Behaviour
- Obsessions
- Apathy and how to deal with it
General Management
- Professional Support
- Voluntary Organisations & Support Services
- Supporting Children
- Legal Matters
- Driving and Dementia
- Benefits, Employment & general advice
Val
- Val's Journey
Booklet - 2003

Voluntary Organisations & Support Services


Voluntary Organisations and Support Services.

Alzheimer’s Society
Gordon House

10 Greencoat Place

London SW1P 1PH

Tel: 0207 306 0606

Helpline 0845 300 0336 (Mon - Fri 8.30 - 6.30)

Web: www.alzheimers.org.uk

Younger Person’s Support Service
Alzheimer Scotland Action on Dementia

1st Floor Central Chambers

11 Bothwell Street

Glasgow G2 6LY

Tel: 0141 572 0095

Parkinson’s Disease Society
Tel: 0207 931 8080

Helpline: 0808 800 0303

Motor Neurone Disease Association UK
Tel: 01604 250505

Helpline: 08457 626262

PSP Association
North - Tel: 01939 270889

South - Tel: 01604 404578

Glaxo Neurological Centre
Norton Street

Liverpool L3 8LR

Tel: 0151 298 2999

Web: www.glaxocentre.merseyside.org

Medical Council on Alcoholism
Tel: 0207 487 4445

Huntingdon's Disease Association
Tel: 0207 223 7000

Guide to claiming Disability Living Allowance:
Tel: 0117 941 5834

Medic Alert
Tel: 0800 581 420

DVLA
Tel: 0870 240 0009

Disabled Drivers Association
Tel: 01508 489449

Speakability Helpline
Tel: 080 8808 9572

Abilitynet Helpline
Tel: 0800 269545

Carers UK
Support and information for carers of all ages and for professionals, including teachers as well as social workers. Can put children in touch with Young Carers projects which provide support information and opportunities for young carers in many parts of the country. Some help for children who are not carers too.

20-25 Glasshouse Yard

London EC1A 4JT.

Tel: 0207 490 8818

Wales: 0292 081 1370.


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