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Advice and information
A-Plus DrumLine
A-PLUS DRUMLINE Europe’s first percussion ensemble for adults (16+) with a disability. Learn practical drumming skills in a friendly and relaxed environment. Meets at Autism Plus, Exchange Brewery, Bridge Street, on Tuesdays at 5.00 pm. No experience or equipment required! Please contact for further information.
Age UK Sheffield - Independent Living Co-ordination Service
Help to maintain independent living at home for older people. The service provides up to three months of free support, maximising income levels, advocating for aids and adaptations at home, and providing links to appropriate local groups and activities.
Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre (ARC)
ARC offers a multi-disciplinary, day rehabilitation service for older people, with a specialist focus on the treatment of stroke, Parkinson's Disease and falls. Younger people with these specific conditions are also accepted. Transport, if needed is available to those that fit the Sheffield teaching Hospitals…
Ataxia UK Sheffield and District Branch
Ataxia means ‘lack of order’. People with Ataxia have problems with coordination, movement, balance, and speech. Over 10,000 people in the UK have a form of Ataxia. There is currently no cure but worldwide research is continuing. Ataxia UK Sheffield and District Branch is part…
Toyah Wordsworth
07900 248745
Margaret Warnock: Treasurer 07779054252 or email: maggiewarncock@hotmail.com
Bereavement
have you been bereaved by loosing someone to cancer?
Cancer Support centre
0114 2265666
Breast Cancer Care
Breast Cancer Care is a national charity that provides information and support for anyone affected by breast cancer. We provide services and support through our website, over the telephone and through our face to face services. Our Living with Secondary Breast Cancer and our Moving Forward Courses are provided here in Sheffield.
Breathe Easy Support Group - Sheffield
Breathe Easy is a local support group for people in Sheffield affected by lung disease. Affiliated to the British Lung Foundation, the group aims to help members improve their quality of life by providing support and practical information for people who suffer from any lung…
Mary Scott
0114 265 6182
0300 003 0555
British Polio Fellowship
The British Polio Fellowship is a registered charity that offers advice, support and information to anyone who has had polio. There is no charge for information. If people wish to join there is a one off payment of £25 for life-long membership which entitles them…
British Tinnitus Association (BTA)
The British Tinnitus Association is an independent charity supporting thousands of people who experience tinnitus, educating their families, the wider public and advising medical professionals from across the world. We aim to encourage Tinnitus prevention through our educational programme and to seek effective treatment for…
Cancer Research UK
National charity which spends more than £332m on cancer research each year. Local projects are based at Sheffield University and Sheffield Hallam University. Provides information for cancer patients and their families and runs a national cancer information line where you can speak to a qualified…
0300 123 1022
0808 800 4040
Cavendish Cancer Care - Buddy Scheme
Our Cancer Buddies are a group of trained volunteers who have either had cancer themselves or have cared for someone with cancer who can phone you or meet face to face to offer some additional support. Because they have been in a similar situation, they can understand what it is like to deal with a cancer diagnosis as a patient or as a partner or family member. This support is free.
Cavendish Cancer Care - General Services
At Cavendish Cancer Care we support local people who are living with cancer. We give them and their families the chance to talk in confidence and offer complementary therapies and counselling. Our service is free. We aim to see people within 5 days.
The Children's Trust
We are the UK’s leading charity for children with brain injury.
Placements and Commissioning Team
01737 365080
Clare Jane Garrett, Skin Camouflage Makeup
A professional service for people with skin conditions, scarring and disfigurement - consultations, demonstrations, product recommendations and order will be included in your session. This is a discreet and personal service tailored to suit your needs. Please contact me for further information.
Coeliac UK, Sheffield Group
A registered charity that provides support for adult coeliacs and parents of coeliac children. Can give help and advice with gluten-free diets, identifying correct foods and help with recipes. The group covers South Yorkshire. For the best support we would recommend that anyone with coeliac…
Diabetes Peer Support Group
Please speak to Darnall Wellbeing for the next date and topic
Diabetic Support Group - Norfolk Park
The Diabetic Support Group is a support group for people living with diabetes and for people seeking to improve their health generally. The group has talks from a wide variety of speakers for example diabetic nurse, nutritionists etc. A healthy lunch is also provided for members…
Different Strokes - Sheffield
A registered charity that offers support, information and advice to younger stroke survivors (I.e. those of working age) and their families. Offers a "serious approach to stroke rehabilitation - run by survivors". Runs sessions which involve exercise and fitness to improve balance and suppleness with…
Tony Rowbotham
0114 246 2995
07546 539373
Endometriosis UK Support Group - Sheffield Area
Providing support and information for anyone affected by endometriosis.
0207 222 2781 Head Office
0808 808 2227 Helpline
Exercise Classes - Various locations
Osteoporosis 2000 is a registered charity that provides support and information for those suffering from osteoporosis (see separate entry). The charity run a exercise programme at community venues across the city offering keep fit classes for those affected by osteoporosis. Classes are particularly suitable for…
Natalie Shillito
0114 234 4433
07841 011730
Free Employment Support for adults aged 25 and over in Sheffield, Rotherham, or 18+ and over in North Yorkshire and East Riding
Building Better Opportunities in Yorkshire and Humber Free Employment Support for adults aged 25 and over in South Yorkshire, or 18+ and over in North Yorkshire and East Riding With thanks to funding from the European Social Fund and Big Lottery Fund, Autism Plus in…
Freedom From Pain Services
I provide a combination of Advanced Sports Therapy and Hypnotherapy (NLP) for the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and pain.
Health and Wellbeing Day
Sheffield’s Living With and Beyond Cancer team invites all people affected by cancer or working in cancer services to come and share their views with us on how we can shape services in the city to improve patients’ experience. Join us for a chat…
Hepatitis C Social Work Service
The Hepatitis C Social Work Service offers information and support for people living with Hepatitis C, their partners, families/friends and professionals working with Hepatitis C positive customers. The service is provided at The Forge Centre (Howden House), the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, or by arranging home visits. Support is…
Thea Williams
0114 273 4984
0114 273 5245
07920 087556
HUG - Cancer Support Group
HUG is a support group for patients who have experienced cancer of the upper gastro-intestinal tract. This includes cancer of the oesophagus or gullet and cancer of the stomach. The group meets once every two months to have a chat and share experiences. It can…
Joan Taylor / John Cantrill
01709 588892 (Joan Taylor)
0114 236 2164 (John Cantrill)