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UK Federation of Smaller Mental Health Agencies
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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)