Acquired brain injury

• Brain and Spine Foundation
  
  
• Speakability (Action for Dysphasic Adults)
  
  

Advocacy

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Isle of Wight Advocacy Trust
  
  
• Quay Advocacy
  
  
• Signhealth
  
  
• Solent Mind
  
  

Aids

• Positive Action
  
  

Alcohol Issues

• Al-Anon Family Groups UK & Eire
  
  
• IDAS (Substance Misuse 18+)
  
  

Alzheimer's disease

• Alzheimer's Society (Isle of Wight Branch)
  
  
• Alzheimers's Cafe
  
  

Angina

• British Cardiac Patients Association
  
  
• British Heart Foundation
  
  
• Isle of Wight Heart Care Club
  
  

Arthritis

• Arthritis Care - South England Region
  
  
• Arthritis Research Campaign (arc)
  
  
• IOW Branch Asthma UK
  
  
• National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)
  
  
• PAPAA - Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance
  
  
• Young Arthritis Support (IW)
  
  

Asthma

• Asthma UK
  
  
• IOW Asthma Swim Group
  
  

Autism

• National Autistic Society
  
  
• National Autistic Society Isle of Wight branch
  
  

Benefits and Welfare

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Benefit Enquiry Line
  
  
• Citizen's Advice Bureau
  
  
• Community Legal Advice
  
  
• Frontline (Debt and Benefit Advice)
  
  
• Help the Aged (SeniorLine)
  
  
• Isle of Wight Law Centre
  
  
• The Local Pension Service
  
  

Blackouts

• STARS (Syncope Trust And Reflex Anoxic Seizures)
  
  

Bowel cancer

• Colostomy Association
  
  
• CORE
  
  

Campaigning, Promoting and Improving Services

• Arthritis Research Campaign (arc)
  
  
• LINk
  
  

Carers

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Al-Anon Family Groups UK & Eire
  
  
• Alzheimer's Society (Isle of Wight Branch)
  
  
• Benefit Enquiry Line
  
  
• Carers Day at Avenues Day Centre
  
  
• Carers Respite Group (dementia)
  
  
• Carers UK Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Help the Aged (SeniorLine)
  
  
• MDF The Bipolar Organisation
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• SANE
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  
• The Adelaide Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  
• The Carers Group
  
  
• The Gouldings Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  
• Wightcare Services (24 hour Lifeline Service)
  
  

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)

• Action for M.E.
  
  
• Hampshire Friends with ME
  
  

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

• Breathe Easy Isle of Wight
  
  

Colostomy

• Colostomy Association
  
  

Counselling

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Al-Anon Family Groups UK & Eire
  
  
• Isle of Wight Youth Trust
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• Samaritans
  
  
• Signhealth
  
  

Crohn's disease

• CORE
  
  

Daycare

• Carers Respite Group (dementia)
  
  
• The Gouldings Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  

Dementia

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Alzheimer's Society (Isle of Wight Branch)
  
  
• Alzheimers's Cafe
  
  
• Carers UK Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• East Wight Day Services (Mental Health Day Service)
  
  
• Memory Club
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• Recall Club
  
  
• SANE
  
  
• The Carers Group
  
  
• Wightcare Services (24 hour Lifeline Service)
  
  

Dementia Further Information and Reading

• Alzheimers's Cafe
  
  

Depression

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Healing Arts (Arts and Health)
  
  
• Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre
  
  
• MDF The Bipolar Organisation
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• Samaritans
  
  
• SANE
  
  

Diabetes

• Diabetes Uk (Isle of Wight Group)
  
  
• Diabetic Peer Advisors
  
  
• Insulin Dependent Diabetes Trust
  
  
• X-Pert
  
  

Epilepsy

• Epilepsy Action
  
  
• National Society for Epilepsy
  
  
• STARS (Syncope Trust And Reflex Anoxic Seizures)
  
  

Equipment

• Huntington's Disease Association
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  
• Wightcare Services (24 hour Lifeline Service)
  
  

Exercise and Mobility

• Huntington's Disease Association
  
  
• Isle of Wight Cricket Board
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  

Falls Prevention

• Wightcare Services (24 hour Lifeline Service)
  
  

Fibromyalgia (FM)

• Fibromyalgia Association UK
  
  
• Isle of Wight Fibromyalgia Support Group
  
  
• UK Fibromyalgia
  
  

Gut disorder

• Colostomy Association
  
  
• CORE
  
  

Health and Wellbeing

• Carers Day at Avenues Day Centre
  
  
• Healing Arts (Arts and Health)
  
  
• Independent Arts (Therapeutic Art-based Services)
  
  
• Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre
  
  
• Memory Club
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• Recall Club
  
  
• Samaritans
  
  
• SANE
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  

Health Information

• CORE
  
  
• Diabetes Uk (Isle of Wight Group)
  
  
• Kidney Research UK
  
  
• Signhealth
  
  

Healthy Eating and Diet

• Diabetes Uk (Isle of Wight Group)
  
  

Hearing Impaired

• Isle of Wight Police Disability Working Group
  
  
• RNID
  
  
• RNID Isle of Wight
  
  
• Signhealth
  
  

Heart disease

• Arrhythmia Alliance
  
  
• Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA)
  
  
• British Cardiac Patients Association
  
  
• British Heart Foundation
  
  
• Circulation Foundation
  
  
• HEART UK - The Cholesterol Charity
  
  
• Isle of Wight Heart Care Club
  
  

Herpes

• Herpes Viruses Association
  
  
• Shingles Support Society
  
  

HIV

• Positive Action
  
  

Homecare, Housing and Homes

• Help the Aged (SeniorLine)
  
  
• IoW Association for Spina Bifida & Hyrocephalus
  
  
• Stonham (Supported Housing)
  
  
• The Adelaide Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  
• The Gouldings Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  
• Wightcare Services (24 hour Lifeline Service)
  
  

Huntingtons disease

• Huntington's Disease Association
  
  

Hypertension

• British Heart Foundation
  
  
• Isle of Wight Heart Care Club
  
  

Irritable bowel syndrome

• CORE
  
  

Kidney cancer

• James Whale Fund for Kidney Cancer
  
  
• Kidney Cancer UK
  
  

Kidney disease

• Kidney Cancer UK
  
  
• Kidney Research UK
  
  
• Polycystic Kidney Disease Charity
  
  

Learning and Training

• Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre
  
  

Legal Advice

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Citizen's Advice Bureau
  
  
• Community Legal Advice
  
  
• Isle of Wight Law Centre
  
  

LINk

• LINk
  
  

Liver cancer

• British Liver Trust
  
  

Liver disease

• British Liver Trust
  
  
• CORE
  
  

Lung conditions

• Breathe Easy Isle of Wight
  
  

Meals on Wheels and Lunch Clubs

• Harold Lewis Lunch Club
  
  
• Parkinson's Disease Society (IW Branch)
  
  

Mental health conditions

• Afton Acute Admission Unit for Older People with Mental Health
  
  
• MDF The Bipolar Organisation
  
  
• Mental Health Carers Support Team
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• SANE
  
  

Motor neurone disease (MND)

• Motor Neurone Disease Association
  
  
• Motor Neurone Disease Association
  
  

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

• Jooly's Joint
  
  
• Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre
  
  
• Multiple Sclerosis Society
  
  
• Multiple Sclerosis Society (Isle of Wight Branch)
  
  
• Multiple Sclerosis Trust
  
  

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

• Action for M.E.
  
  
• Hampshire Friends with ME
  
  

Osteoporosis

• Isle of Wight Osteoporosis Local Support Group
  
  
• National Osteoporosis Society
  
  

Ovarian cancer

• Ovacome
  
  
• Ovarian Cancer Action
  
  

Parkinson's Disease

• Parkinson's Disease Society
  
  
• Parkinson's Disease Society (IW Branch)
  
  
• YPN (Younger Parkinson's Network)
  
  

Psoriasis

• PAPAA - Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance
  
  

Respiratory Conditions

• Breathe Easy Isle of Wight
  
  

Respite Care

• Carers Day at Avenues Day Centre
  
  
• Carers Respite Group (dementia)
  
  
• The Adelaide Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  
• The Gouldings Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  

Self Directed Support and Personalised Budgets

• ACAS (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
  
  
• Attendance Allowance
  
  
• Business Link
  
  
• Community Legal Advice
  
  
• Criminal Records Bureau (CRB)
  
  
• Equality and Human Rights Commission
  
  
• Fish Insurance
  
  
• Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre
  
  
• Person Centred Planning Co-ordinator
  
  
• Tribunals Service
  
  

Shingles

• Herpes Viruses Association
  
  
• Shingles Support Society
  
  

Sight Impaired

• Isle of Wight Macular Disease Support Group
  
  
• Isle of Wight Police Disability Working Group
  
  
• Isle of Wight Society for the Blind (Visual Impairment)
  
  

Social Activities

• Diabetes Uk (Isle of Wight Group)
  
  
• East Wight Day Services (Mental Health Day Service)
  
  
• Independent Arts (Therapeutic Art-based Services)
  
  
• IoW Association for Spina Bifida & Hyrocephalus
  
  
• Isle of Wight 'Bus Users' Group
  
  
• Isle of Wight Cricket Board
  
  
• Isle of Wight Volunteer Centre
  
  
• League of Friends (Adelaide Resource Centre)
  
  
• Optio Voluntary Car Services (Isle of Wight Rural Community Council)
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  

Specialist Support Groups

• Action for M.E.
  
  
• Afton Acute Admission Unit for Older People with Mental Health
  
  
• Alzheimer's Society (Isle of Wight Branch)
  
  
• Arrhythmia Alliance
  
  
• Arthritis Care - South England Region
  
  
• Arthritis Research Campaign (arc)
  
  
• Asthma UK
  
  
• Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA)
  
  
• Brain and Spine Foundation
  
  
• Breathe Easy Isle of Wight
  
  
• British Cardiac Patients Association
  
  
• British Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association
  
  
• British Liver Trust
  
  
• Circulation Foundation
  
  
• Colostomy Association
  
  
• CORE
  
  
• Diabetes Uk (Isle of Wight Group)
  
  
• Different Strokes
  
  
• Epilepsy Action
  
  
• Hampshire Friends with ME
  
  
• HEART UK - The Cholesterol Charity
  
  
• Herpes Viruses Association
  
  
• Huntington's Disease Association
  
  
• IoW Association for Spina Bifida & Hyrocephalus
  
  
• IOW Asthma Swim Group
  
  
• IOW Branch Asthma UK
  
  
• Isle of Wight Heart Care Club
  
  
• Isle of Wight Macular Disease Support Group
  
  
• Isle of Wight Osteoporosis Local Support Group
  
  
• Isle of Wight Police Disability Working Group
  
  
• Isle of Wight Society for the Blind (Visual Impairment)
  
  
• Kidney Cancer UK
  
  
• Kidney Research UK
  
  
• MDF The Bipolar Organisation
  
  
• Motor Neurone Disease Association
  
  
• National Autistic Society
  
  
• National Autistic Society Isle of Wight branch
  
  
• National Osteoporosis Society
  
  
• National Society for Epilepsy
  
  
• Ovacome
  
  
• PAPAA - Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance
  
  
• Parkinson's Disease Society
  
  
• Parkinson's Disease Society (IW Branch)
  
  
• Polycystic Kidney Disease Charity
  
  
• RNID Isle of Wight
  
  
• Shingles Support Society
  
  
• Signhealth
  
  
• Speakability (Action for Dysphasic Adults)
  
  
• Spinal Injuries Association
  
  
• STARS (Syncope Trust And Reflex Anoxic Seizures)
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  
• The Carers Group
  
  
• Young Arthritis Support (IW)
  
  
• YPN (Younger Parkinson's Network)
  
  

Spina bifida

• IoW Association for Spina Bifida & Hyrocephalus
  
  

Spinal injury

• Brain and Spine Foundation
  
  
• Spinal Injuries Association
  
  

Staying Independent

• Age Concern - Isle of Wight Branch
  
  
• Anchor Staying Put - Home Improvement Agency
  
  
• East Wight Day Services (Mental Health Day Service)
  
  
• Help the Aged (SeniorLine)
  
  
• IoW Association for Spina Bifida & Hyrocephalus
  
  
• Isle of Wight Library Service (Home Library Service)
  
  
• Memory Club
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• Recall Club
  
  
• Stonham (Supported Housing)
  
  
• The Adelaide Resource Centre - Community Services
  
  
• Wightcare Services (24 hour Lifeline Service)
  
  

Stomach cancer

• Colostomy Association
  
  
• CORE
  
  

Stroke and TIA's

• Different Strokes
  
  
• Speakability (Action for Dysphasic Adults)
  
  
• Stroke Association
  
  
• Stroke Club (Isle of Wight)
  
  

Support Groups

• Action for M.E.
  
  
• Alzheimer's Society (Isle of Wight Branch)
  
  
• Arrhythmia Alliance
  
  
• Arthritis Care - South England Region
  
  
• Arthritis Research Campaign (arc)
  
  
• Asthma UK
  
  
• Atrial Fibrillation Association (AFA)
  
  
• Breathe Easy Isle of Wight
  
  
• British Liver Trust
  
  
• Carers Respite Group (dementia)
  
  
• Circulation Foundation
  
  
• Colostomy Association
  
  
• Diabetes Uk (Isle of Wight Group)
  
  
• Different Strokes
  
  
• East Wight Day Services (Mental Health Day Service)
  
  
• Hampshire Friends with ME
  
  
• HEART UK - The Cholesterol Charity
  
  
• Herpes Viruses Association
  
  
• Isle of Wight Heart Care Club
  
  
• Isle of Wight Macular Disease Support Group
  
  
• Kidney Cancer UK
  
  
• Kidney Research UK
  
  
• Memory Club
  
  
• National Autistic Society
  
  
• National Osteoporosis Society
  
  
• National Society for Epilepsy
  
  
• Older Persons Community Mental Health Team (OPCMHT)
  
  
• Optio Voluntary Car Services (Isle of Wight Rural Community Council)
  
  
• Ovacome
  
  
• PAPAA - Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance
  
  
• Polycystic Kidney Disease Charity
  
  
• Recall Club
  
  
• SANE
  
  
• Shingles Support Society
  
  
• Spinal Injuries Association
  
  
• STARS (Syncope Trust And Reflex Anoxic Seizures)
  
  
• The Carers Group
  
  
• Young Arthritis Support (IW)
  
  

Tinnitus

• British Tinnitus Association (BTA)
  
  
• RNID
  
  
• RNID Isle of Wight
  
  

Transport

• Huntington's Disease Association
  
  
• Optio Voluntary Car Services (Isle of Wight Rural Community Council)
  
  

Victim Support

• Isle of Wight Police Disability Working Group
  
  
• Victim Support Hampshire and Isle of Wight