![]() | Directories of Organisations |
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| ORGANISATION | A PLUS Group |
| CONTACT | J Waddell |
| ADDRESS | 129 Calais Road,, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0UN |
| TELEPHONE | 01785 221428 |
| DESCRIPTION | An activity plus support, self-help group which aims to meet the needs of people with mental health problems, particularly those suffering from the effects of tranquillisers and related problems. |
| SERVICES | Social activities, support, friendship, information, advice, counselling, a relaxed atmosphere. A wide variety of sports and creative activities are available, outings/adventures plannedand members are encouraged and helped financially to attend training courses |
| AREA COVERED | Local - East Staffordshire |
| ORGANISATION | Links Unlimited |
| CONTACT | Linda Newton |
| ADDRESS | Spring Meadow Day Hospital, Cannock Chase Hospital, Brunswick Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 2XY |
| TELEPHONE | 01543-576-189 |
| DESCRIPTION | Links Unlimited operates from Spring Meadow Day Hospital and has 80 members, 6 volunteers (clients and ex-clients) and a clinical co-ordinator (member of staff). |
| SERVICES | Links provides a social support network for our members, who all suffer from long term/enduring mental health problems. Primarily a befriending group, we provide some weekends away and contacts with volunteers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. |
| AREA COVERED | Local |
| ORGANISATION | Litchfield Mentis Centre |
| CONTACT | June Mason |
| ADDRESS | Stowe Ward, A Block, St Michael's Hospital, Trent Valley Road, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6EF |
| TELEPHONE | 01543-414-555 Ext. 2014 |
| DESCRIPTION | Mental health service users group |
| SERVICES | Drop-in open 8.30am - 4-00pm, offers informal, non-structured social interaction. |
| AREA COVERED | Local - Lichfield |
| ORGANISATION | Staffordshire Phobics Action |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Phobics (Actionline), Mid Staffs MIND, Corporation Street, Swiftbrook, Staffordshire, ST16 3LU |
| TELEPHONE | 01785-211-144 |
| DESCRIPTION | Client-led registered charity. |
| SERVICES | Help in preventing phobias becoming established in children; counselling services to adults with phobias, OCD and extreme anxiety disorders; telephone networking for housebound sufferers. |
| AREA COVERED | Staffordshire |
| ORGANISATION | The Lyme Trust |
| CONTACT | Robin Wiles |
| ADDRESS | 0, 39 London Road, Newecastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1LN |
| TELEPHONE | 01782-634-685 |
| DESCRIPTION | Charity providing accommodation, support and care for people with mental health needs. |
| SERVICES | Two 12 bed, full-board hostels; one 4 bed self-catering hostel; five units of floating support. |
| AREA COVERED | Local - North Staffordshire (Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stoke-on Trent, Staffordshire moorlands) |