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PATIENT ORGANIZATIONS in UK

Acne Support Group

PO Box 230

Hayes, Middlesex

UBT OUT

Reg. Charity No. 1026654.

Telephone message service 0181 561 6868.

Email: Alison@the-asg.demon.co.uk

Website: http//www.m2w3.com/acne

 

Bullous Pemphigoid Support Group

17 Barley Mount

Redhills

Exeter

EX4 1RP

 

CancerBACUP

3 Bath Place

Rivington Street

London

EC2A 3JR

Reg. Charity No. 1019719.

Cancer Information Service open 9am-7pm

Tel: 0171 833 2818

Fax: 0171 833 4963

Freephone cancer information helpline:

0800 132 905

Email: cancerlink@canlink.demon.co.uk

Helpline freephone 0800 132 905

 

Changing Faces

1 & 2 Junction Mews

Paddington

London

W2 1PN

Reg. Charity No. 1011222

Tel: 0171 706 4232

Fax: 0171 706 4234

 

Contact a Family

170 Tottenham Court Road

London

W1P 0HA

Reg. Charity No. 284912

Tel: 0171 383 3555

Fax: 0171 383 0259

 

Darier’s Disease Support Group (DARDIS)

PO Box 36, Milford Haven

Dyfed

SA73 3YF

Tel: 01646 695055

 

DEBRA         (FOR epidermolysis bullosa )

DEBRA House

13 Wellington Business Park

Dukes Ride

Crowthorne

Berkshire

RG45 6LS

Reg. Charity No. 284754.

Tel: 01344 771961

Fax: 01344 762661

Email: debra.uk@btinternet.com

Website: http://www.debra.org.uk

 

Ehlers-Danlos Support Group

1 Chandler Close

Richmond

N. Yorks

DL10 5QQ

Reg. Charity No. 1014641.

Tel/Fax: 01748 823867

Email: EDS_UK@compuserve.com/homepages/EDS_UK/Ehlers.htm

 

Hairline International

The Alopecia Patient’s Society

Lyons Court

1668 High Street

Knowle

West Midlands

B93 OLY

Reg. Charity No. 1056204

Tel: 01564 775281.

Fax: 01564 782270.

Please enclose an A4  SAE.

 

Herpes Viruses Association (SPHERE) and Shingles Support Society

41 North Road

London

N7 9DP

Reg. Charity No. 291657.

Tel: 0171 607 9661 (office and Minicom V)

Tel: 0171 609 9061 (helpline – 24 hours access)

Fax number available on request.

 

 

SUPPORT GROUPS FOR HIDRADENITIS SUPPURATIVA

http://webhome.globalserve.net/hidecan

http://homepages.tesco.net/~andy.dann/hspages/hidradenitis.html

 http://members.xoom.com/capiii/indexfyi.htm

 

Ichthyosis Support Group

2 Copnor

Woolton Hill

Nr. Newbury

RG20 9XH

 

LUPUS UK

St James House

Eastern Road

Romford

Essex

RM1 3NH

Reg. Charity No. 1051610

Tel: 01708 731251 (5 lines) and 24 hour Answerphone.

Fax@ 01708 731252.

 

Lymphoedema Support Network

St Luke’s Crypt

Sydney Street

London

SW3 6NH

Reg. Charity No. 1018749.

Tel: 0171 351 4480.

(answerphone out of hours)

Fax: 0171 349 9809.

Website: http://www.moneyshop.co.uk/charity/lymphoedema.htm

 

National Eczema Society

163 Eversholt Street

London

NW1 1BU

Reg. Charity No. 1009671.

A company limited by guarantee registered in England No. 2685083.

Tel: 0171 388 4097.

Fax: 0171 388 5882.

Website: http://www.eczema.org

 

Neurofibromatosis Association

82 London Road

Kingston on Thames

Surrey

KT2 6PX

Reg. Charity No. 284653.

Tel/Answerphone: 0181 547 1636.

Fax: 0181 974 5601.

Minicom: 0181 392 0184.

Times: Monday – Friday; 9:00am – 5:00pm

Email: nfa@zetnet.co.uk

Website: http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/neurofibromatosis

 

MARC’s Line (for skin cancer)

Resource Centre

Royal South Hants Hospital

Brinton Terrace

Southampton

SO9 4PE

Tel: 01722 415 071.

 

Pemphigus Vulgaris Network

Flat C

26 St Germans Road

London

SE23 1RJ

As the group has no funding please could you enclose a stamped addressed envelope.

 

Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum Support Group (PiXiE)

15 Mead Close

Marlow

Bucks

SL7 1HR

Reg. Charity No. 284912.

Tel: 01628 476687/486024.

Fax: 01628 476687.

Email: PXEeurope@aol.com

 

Psoriasis Association

Milton House

7 Milton Street

Northampton

NN2 7JG

Tel: 01604 711129.

Fax: 01604 792894.

 

 

Psoriatic Arthropathy Alliance

PO Box 111

St. Albans

Hertfordshire

AL2 3JQ

Reg. Charity No.1051169.

Tel/Fax: 01923 672837.

(Telephone support is provided)

Email: info@paalliance.org

Website: http://www.paalliance.org

 

Raynaud’s & Scleroderma Association

112 Crewe Road

Alsager

Cheshire

ST7 2JA

Reg. Charity No. 326306.

Tel: 01270 872776.

Fax: 01270 883556.

 

Skin Deep

44 Hartwell Drive

Kempston

Bedfordshire

MK42 8UY

Tel: 01234 840013.

 

Tissue Viability Society

Glanville Centre

Salisbury District Hospital

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ

Reg. Charity No. 1041915.

Tel: 01722 336262 Ext. 4057.

Fax: 01722 325904.

Email: tvs@dial.pipex.com

Website: http://www.tvs.org.uk/main.html

 

Tuberous Sclerosis Association

Little Barnsley Farm

Catshill

Bromsgrove

Worcestershire

B61 0NQ

Reg. Charity No. 1039549.

Tel: 01527 871898.

Email: tsassn@compuserve.com

Website:http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/tsassn

 

Vitiligo Society

125 Kennington Road

London

SE11 6SF

Reg. Charity No. 1069607.

Tel: 0171 840 0855.

Fax: 0171 840 0866.

Email: all@vitiligosociety.org.uk

Website: www.vitiligosociety.org.uk

 

Wound Care Society

PO Box 170

Huntingdon

PE18 7PL

Reg. Charity No. 1013304.

Tel/Fax: 01480 434401.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OTHER USEFUL ORGANISATIONS

Ash Associates 

112 St Martins Lane

London

WC2N 4AZ

Tel: 0171 240 6005

FaxL 0171 240 8005

(Public Relations Consultancy to the Skin Care Campaign)

 

Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry

12 Whitehall

London

SW1A 2DY

Tel: 0171 930 3477

Fax: 0171 747 1411

Email: abp@abpi.org.uk

 British Association of Skin Camouflage

PO Box 202

Macclesfield

SK11 6FP

Tel: 01625 267880

Fax: 01625 267879

 British Association of Dermatologists

19 Fitzroy Square

London

W1P 5HQ

Tel: 0171 383 0266

Fax: 0171 388 5263

 British Lymphology Society

PO Box 1059

Caterham

CR3 6ZU

Reg. Charity No. 1042561

Tel: 01883 330253

Fax: 01883 330254 (for professional enquiries)

 Genetic Interest Group

Farringdon Point

29-35 Farringdon Road

London

EC1M 3JB

Reg. Charity No. 803424

Tel: 0171 430 0090

Fax: 0171 430 0092

 

Health & Safety Executive

Rose Court

2 Southwark Bridge

London

SE1 9HS

Tel: 0171 717 6000

Fax: 0171 717 6717

 Health and Education Authority

Trevelyan House

30 Great Peter Street

London

SW1P 2HW

Tel: 0171 222 5300

Fax: 0171 413 8900

 Long-Term Medical Conditions Alliance

Unit 212, 16 Baldwin’s Gardens

London

EC1N 7RJ

Reg. Charity No. 1057711

Tel: 0171 813 3637

Fax: 0171 813 3640

 Physical Disabilities

NHS Executive

5W20 Quarry House, Quarry Hill

Leeds

LS2 7UE

Tel: 0113 254 5190

Fax: 0113 254 5306

 Portcullis Research

3/19 Holmbush Road

London

SW15 3LE

Tel: 0181 789 2798

Fax: 0181 789 0795

(Secretariat of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Skin and parliamentary advisors to the Skin Care Campaign.)

 Primary Care Dermatology Society

PO Box 6,

Princes Risborough

HP7 9XD

Tel: 01844 276271

 Royal Pharmaceutical Society

1 Lambeth High Street

London

SE1 7JR

Tel: 0171 735 9141

 SHADE

77 Cloonmore Avenue

Orpington

Kent

BR6 9LG

Tel/Fax: 01689 855938

 Skin Treatment & Research Trust (Start)

Chelsea & Westminster Hospital

Reg. Charity No. 298474

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

Tel: 0181 8174.

 

 

 

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