Groups and Organisations by Condition

If there are any groups you would like us to add please email info@danda.org.uk.

ADD / ADHD

Adult Attention Deficit Disorder UK http://www.aadd.org.uk/ - hold meetings in central London and Bristol

Adders http://www.adders.org/

Addiss http://www.addiss.co.uk/

ADHD Family Support Group
http://www.psychnet-uk.com/

Asperger's syndrome

National Autistic Society
Tel: 0845 0704004
www.nas.org.uk

Bristol Asperger's etc. Pub Group
Tel: 01173 310 976

Free articles and books - www.positiveapproaches2asd.com

Dyslexia

Birmingham/W MidlandsAdult Dyslexia Group
(Dyspraxics welcome) Tel: 07986 054 301

Dyslexia Assessment Consultancy
email - info@workingwithdyslexia.co.uk

Dyslexia Works http://www.dyslexiaworks.co.uk/dys2.htm

Hampshire Dyslexia Association http://www.hantsda.org.uk
The Orchard, White Hart Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 4AF
Helpline:   02380 333345  email:   help@hantsda.org.uk

Irlen Centre (The)
(Dyslexics & Dyspraxics)
Tel: 020 736 5752

London South East Adult Dyslexia
(& realated conditions) Support
Tel: 020 8663 6397

Dyspraxia

Dyspraxia Manchester http://www.daa.colsal.org.uk/

Dyspraxia Foundation
Tel: 01462 455 016
www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk

Lancashire/Cumbria Blackpool Group (Dyspraxic Foundation)
Tel: 01253 738 679

OCD

No Panic
http://www.no-panic.co.uk/

Tourette syndrome

Tourette Syndrome Association http://www.tsa.org.uk/

NDs General

Inverness/Aberdeen & North Scotland Group
- Highlands DCD
tel: 01463 709 907

South of Scotland (DANDA) Group
Tel: 0131 467 5465
Mobile: 07740 681 162

Neurological Alliance (The)
http://www.neural.org.uk/

Other General

Abilitynet
(makes mainstream computer technology available to disabled people)
http://www.abilitynet.org.uk/

ARCOS
(For people with communication problems)
http://www.arcos.org.uk/

AFASIC (overcoming speech impairments)
http://www.afasic.org.uk/

British Association of Behavioural Optometrists
Tel: 01254 875 277

British Council of Disabled People
Tel: 01332 295551

British Council of Occupational Thrapists
http://www.cot.co.uk/

British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
www.bdadyslexia.org.uk
Tel: 0118 966 8271 (Helpline)

British Psychological Society
Tel: 0116 254 9568

Chartered Society of Chartered Physiotherapists
Tel: 020 7306 6666

Counselling Directory http://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/

Depression Alliance
http://www.depressionalliance.org/

DIAL UK
(Supports UK wide disability and advice services)
http://www.dialuk.info/

Disability Alliance
http://www.disabilityalliance.org/

Disability Benefits
Tel: 020 7247 8776

Disabled Living Foundation
http://www.dlf.org.uk/

The Dyscovery Centre
Cardiff
Tel: 02920 628 222 

Dystory
This is an information and support site for teenagers and young adults with specific learning difficulties and autistic spectrum disorders.
http://www.dystory.co.uk/

Employers Forum on Disability
http://www.employers-forum.co.uk/www/index.htm

The Mental Health Action Group
http://www.mhag.org.uk/

MIND
http://www.mind.org.uk/

Nottingham Rehab Suppliers
http://www.nrs-uk.co.uk/

Patients Association Helpline
0845 608 4455
www.patients-association.org.uk

Paula Newman
Accessible Counselling
www.accessiblecounselling.com

PATOSS- Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties
Tel: 01386 712650
www.patoss-dyslexia.org

People First
Tel: 020 7820 6665
www.peoplefirstltd.com

Peta U.K. LtdTel: 01245 231118
www.peta-uk.com

RADARTel: 020 7250 3222
www.radar.org.uk

Rethink (formerly ‘National Schizophrenia Association’)Tel: 08454 560 455
www.rethink.org

Samaritans
Tel: 0845 790 9090
www.samaritans.org.uk

SANE
Helpline: 08457 678 000
www.sane.org.uk

SCOPE (For people with Cerebral Palsy)
Tel. 01480 309615
www.scope.org.uk

Shaw Trust
Tel: 01225 716 300
www.shaw-trust.org.uk

SKILL (National Bureau for Students with Disabilities)
Tel: 020 7450 0620
www.skill.org.uk

UK ADVOCACY NETWORK (UKAN)Tel. 0114 272 8171

DISCLAIMER - All the above are details of contacts and groups of ND adults known to DANDA. They are independent of DANDA and organise their own activities/and/or helplines. They are not the responsibility of the trustees and are not necessarily recommended or endorsed by DANDA.