| Against Motor Neurone Disease - York and District | |
| Description: | A support group for sufferers of Motor Neurone Disease and their families. Part-time MND nurse is employed to visit patients and co-ordinate community care. |
| Open: | 24hr answering machine |
| Contact: | Mrs D Foster |
| Address: | Winston House, Monckton Rd, Wakefield, WF2 7AX |
| Telephone: | (01904) 499390 |
| Compassionate Friends | |
| Description: | Compassionate Friends is for people who have lost a child, or children, of any age. Friendship & support. Support groups are held in Pickering every month. National Helpline 0117 953 9639. |
| Contact: | David & Janet Warin |
| Address: | Winston House, Monckton Rd, Wakefield, WF2 7AX |
| Telephone: | (01751) 472201 |
| Website: | www.tcf.org.uk |
| Foundation for the Study of Infant Death | |
| Description: | FSID head office can refer to local volunteers within Yorkshire. Runs a helpline and befriender on call telephone line 020 72332090, provides local support by befriending service. Fund raises for research and local hospital. |
| Contact: | Support Department |
| Address: | Artillery House, 11-19 Artillery Row, London, SW1P 1RT |
| Telephone: | Helpline 020 72332090 |
| Fax: | 020 72228002 |
| Email: | fsid@sids.org.uk |
| Website: | www.sids.org.uk/fsid/ |
| Tuke Centre Psychotherapy and Counselling Services | |
| Description: | Psychotherapy and counselling by UKCP & BACP accredited and supervised therapists and counsellors. Self referral welcome. Low fees for those on benefits. Training and supervision offered. |
| Open: | Counselling sessions Mon-Fri 8am-8pm |
| Contact: | Chris Powell |
| Address: | 28 Green Dykes Lane, York, YO10 3HH |
| Telephone: | (01904) 430370 |
| Fax: | (01904) 424850 |
| Email: | mail@tukecentre.org |
| Website: | www.retreat-hospital.org |