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Worcestershire Mental Health Resource Directory 2010 Version 3 Who can help with mental health?

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Who can help with

mental health?

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Who can help withmental health?Mental health problems are common. In any one year 1 in 4 British adultsexperience at least one diagnosablemental health problem. (ONS 2000)

This Resource List has been developed by the Worcestershire MentalHealth Partnership Trust and Wellness Works to provide you withinformation on the support available in Worcestershire.

Resources come in all shapes and sizes and different approaches suitdifferent people.

Whilst we have listed a number of resources here, if you have anydoubt at all about your mental health, please check with your GP

Wellness Works is part of Living Well, a regional initiative led by West Midlands Regional Assembly. It is funded by Big Lottery and managed locally by Community First. Wellness Works is a unique service for employers promoting positive mental well-being in the workplace across Worcestershire.

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Contents

Who can help in a hurry...• Accident and

Emergency 24-hours:Alexandra Hospital % 01527 503 030Worcestershire RoyalHospital % 01905 763 333

• Childline: for anyone up to 18 yearsold who is in distress % 0800 1111

• Drinkline: for alcohol worries aboutyourself or another % 0800 917 8282

• Elder Abuse Response: for those worried by theabuse of older people % 0808 808 8141

• Frank: for those worried about drugand solvent abuse% 0800 77 66 00

• Missing PersonsHelpline: for those with missingrelatives% 0500 700 700

• National Debtline: for anyone worried aboutdebt problems % 0808 808 4000

• National DomesticViolence Helpline: Support for abused women% 0808 2000 247

• NHS Direct: confidential healthinformation % 0845 4647

• Parentline Plus: support for anyone in aparenting role % 0808 800 2222

• Samaritans: emotional support foranyone in crisis % 08457 90 90 90

z Addiction 4z Bereavement 4z Care Farms 5z Carers 5z Children, Young People

& Families 6z Counselling & Therapy 7z Day Opportunities 8z Eating Disorders 8z Employment & Learning 8

z Financial Services 10z Homelessness 10z Hospices 10z Housing 10z Information & Resources 11z Learning Difficulties 12z Older People 12z Support Services 12- Adult Community Services 14z Women and Men 15

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Alcoholics AnonymousSupport for people who haveproblems with alcohol% 0845 769 7555www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk

Allen Carr’s easy way tostop smokingStop Smoking clinic% 0800 389 2115www.allencarrseasywaytostopsmoking.co.uk

Community Alcohol TeamAlcohol advice and support N. Worcs: 01527 870707S. Worcs: 01905 27417www.wasa.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

DrinkawareInformation and advice promotingsensible drinkingwww.drinkaware.co.uk

Drug ConcernDrugs advice and information forparents and children% 0845 120 3745www.drugconcern.com

Families UniteSupport for families affected by drugs% 07817 075408% 17855 690918

FRANKAdvice and information aboutdrugs.% 0800 77 66 00 www.talktofrank.com

GamcareAdvice for anyone affected bygambling% 0845 6000 133www.gamcare.org.uk

Narcotics AnonymousA fellowship for men & women forwhom drugs have become a majorproblem% 020 7730 0009www.ukna.org

Pressure PointSupport for people affected by thealcohol and drug use of others% 0800 652 96 64Where? Worcestershire

QuitlineThe independent charity helpingsmokers to stop% 0800 00 22 00www.quit.org.uk

Stop SmokingSmoking Cessation Worcester PCT% 01905 760028www.nhs.uk/gosmokefree

Turning PointCounselling, advice andinformation to drug users and ex-drug users, families and friends% Malvern 01684 580240% Worcester 01905 724754% Evesham 01386 444380www.turning-point.co.ukWhere? Worcestershire

Addiction

Cruse Bereavement CareBereavement care, counsellingand support through telephonehelpline, individual counselling andsupportive group work% Worcester: 01905 22223% Redditch: 01527 540774% 01527 584141% 0844 477 9400www.crusebereavementcare.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

The CompassionateFriendsSupport for parents on the deathof a child at any age% Helpline 0845 123 2304www.tcf.org.uk

Noah’s Ark TrustFree service offering grief supporton a 1:1 basis for children, youngpeople and their families affectedby the death of someone close tothem. Also run a residential familyweekend giving children theopportunity to meet others whohave been bereaved% 01905 745735www.noahsarktrust.co.uk

Bereavement

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Carers Careline Our aim is to provide support forCarers and we also offer aBefriending Scheme for peopleover 65 years of age. We workalongside GP surgeries, Socialservices and other agencies.Perhaps we can help YOU! Respitefor carers, befriending for olderpeople% 0152766177www.carerscareline.co.uk/Where? Redditch

Carers NationalAssociation Information, support, advice andbooklets on all aspects of caring% Helpline 0808 808 7777

Carers UK The voice of carers - campaingingfor justicewww.carersuk.org/Home

Crossroads CareSupporting Carers of Older Adultsand disabled people % 01905 729293 www.crossroads.org.uk/Where? Worcestershire » Weir Lane, Lower Wick,

Worcester, WR2 4AY

DIAL – North WorcsInformation and advice for anyoneregarding impairment or disabilityin North Worcestershire% Advice Tel: 0800 9707 202% Textphone 01562 682 48 % 07500 027030 % 0800 970 7202 www.nwdial.org.uk» 10-12 Blackwell Street,

Kidderminster, WorcestershireDY10 2DP

DIAL – South WorcsInformation and advice for anyoneregarding impairment or disabilityin South Worcestershire% Advice Tel: 01905 277 90% Textphone 01905 221 91 % Fax: 01905 612 692www.dialsworcs.org.uk » 54 Friary Walk, CrownGate

Shopping Centre, WorcesterWR1 3LE

DirectgovInformation for carerswww.direct.gov.uk/carers

WorcestershireAssociation of CarersEnables carers to gain access toinformation, reassurance andemotional support. Ensures thatcarer’s interests are representedthroughout the voluntary andstatutory sectors.% 01905 26500www.carers.org/local/west-midlands/worcester/? Worcestershire

Worcestershire Carer’sUnitHelp and advice regarding serviceavailability, carers assessments,access to adult sitter service,library, emergency card% 0800 389 2896www.worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wcc-social-carers.html

Worcestershire YoungCarer’s ProjectInformation, Advice,Support &practical activities for young carers% 01905 731181? Worcestershire

Carers

Care Farms

BramblesCare Farming and Animal AssistedTherapy for people with specialneedswww.livingfarm.co.ukWhere? Worcestershire» Bowling Green Farm,

Castlemorton Common,Malvern, WR13 6LH

Fold Care FarmGrowing back to health withecotherapy in horticulturalproduction% 01886 833922www.thefold.org.uk/care-farmWhere? Worcestershire» The Fold, Bransford Worcester

WR6 5JB

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Children, Young People and Families

CentrepointHelping Homeless Young People% 01527 68760www.centrepoint.org.ukWhere? Redditch» Britten House, Britten St,

Redditch B97 6HD

Child & AdolescentMental Health ServicesSupport Promoting better health servicesfor childrenwww.camhs.org.uk

Child Brain Injury TrustSupport/activity group for youngpeople with an acquired braininjury% 0845 601 4939

ChildlineConfidential telephone and onlinesupport for children and youngpeople % 0800 1111www.childline.org.uk

Contact a FamilyHelps families with children withdisabilities support one another% Wyre Forest: 01299 826118 % West Mids: 0121 415 4624% 0808 808 3555www.cafamily.org.uk

Family InformationServiceInformation on childcare, specialneeds advice for working parents.Information, resources andsources of support% 01905 616790560% 08000 96 02 96www.childcarelink.gov.uk/whitebox/cis.asp?cisid=510&mapid=519Where? Worcestershire

Family MediationWorcestershire LtdHelps those involved in familybreakdown to communicate andreach decisions about issuesarising from separation or divorce% 01905 610295www.fmw.org.uk

GingerbreadInformation and support for singleparent families% 0800 018 4318www.gingerbread.org.uk

Home StartFree volunteer staffed serviceoffering support, befriending andpractical help to families at homewith children under 5% Worcester 01905 29377 % Malvern 01684 578925% Red&Brom 01527 62819% Wyre Forest 01562 825896www.home-start.org.uk

Parentline PlusFace to face, online and telephoneinformationwww.parentlineplus.org.uk/

Redditch FamilyOutreachProvides a range of support andservices for the low waged andunemployed% 0800 085 8106

Redi Centre (Redditch)Education, training, leisure andvocational courses leading toaccreditation% 01527 68583» 54 South Street, Redditch,

Worcestershire, B98 7DQ

SurestartServices for children under fiveand their families - website listslocal centreswww.dcsf.gov.uk/everychildmatters/earlyyears/surestart/whatsurestartdoes

YMCA WorcesterSupporting young people and theirfamilies% 01905 423197www.ymca.org.ukWhere? Worcester» Henwick Road, St Johns,

Worcs. WR2 5NS

Young MindsInformation & advice supportingthe mental health and wellbeing ofchildren and young people% 0800 018 2138% Parents Helpline:

0808 802 5544www.youngminds.org.uk» 48-50 St John Street,

London EC1M 4DG

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Counselling and Therapy

Assist Trauma CareSpecialist service for individualsand families who haveexperienced traumatic events% 01788 560 800www.assisttraumacare.org.uk

BABCPRegister of local and national CBTtherapistswww.cbtregisteruk.com/

The BridgeCounselling Service% 01905 731850Where? Worcestershire» Pump Street, Worcester

WR1 2TQ

Brief Therapy PracticeInformation about SolutionFocused Brief Therapywww.brieftherapy.org.uk» 7-8 Newbury Street, London

EC1A 7HU

Depression AllianceSupport GroupInformation and support servicesfor people with depressionwww.depressionalliance.org

FocuslineOpen 5pm-9am weekdays 24hours week ends% 0800 272127

Hearing Voices NetworkConfidential helpline andinformation about local groups% 0845 122 8642www.hearing-voices.org

No PanicFree helpline for people sufferingfrom anxiety, panic and OCD andtheir families and or carers% 0808 808 0545www.nopanic.org.uk

OCD Action Information and support for peopleaffected by obsessions andcompulsions% 0845 390 6232www.ocdaction.org.uk

One in Five% 01684 573767Where? Malvern» Manby Road Malven WR14 3BB

Plumtree WomensProjectDomestic Violence Refuge forWomen & their Children% 01684?891623Where? Worcestershire» P.O Box 111, Malvern, Worcs

WR14 1ZL

PsychosexualCounsellingFor those experiencingpsychosexual problemsWhere? Worcestershire

Relate WorcestershireCounselling to couples, youngPeople aged 11-18 , Individuals orfamilies experiencing difficultfamily relationships. Also help withpsychosexual problems% 01905 23597www.relate-worcestershire.orgWhere? Worcestershire» Castle Street Worcester

Relate-lineShort term immediate advice% 0845 130 4010Where? Worcestershire

Samaritans7 telephone listening service,email and face to face drop in atlocal branch% 01905 21121% 08457 90 90 90www.samaritans.org» 9 Sansome Place, Worcester

SaneHelp, awareness raising andsupport for people, (their familiesand carers) experiencing mentalheatlh problems. Email supportalso available.Saneline open 6-11pm daily % 0845 767 8000www.sane.org.uk

Sexual HealthCounselling Team (NHS)GP Referal may be required% 01905 681751Where? Worcestershire» Britannia Court, 1 Moor Street,

Worcester WR1 3DB

UKCP WebsiteLocal registered psychotherapistswww.psychotherapy.org.uk

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Day Opportunities

Creative SupportBromsgroveProvide person centred dayservices for people with learningdisabilities, mental health andother needs% 01527 488440www.creativesupport.co.uk/service-user-creativity/Where? Bromsgrove» Rivendale Centre, Wendron

Hse, Windsor St, BromsgroveB60 2BL

Creative SupportDroitwichProvide person centred dayservices for people with learning

disabilities, mental health andother needs01905 778641www.creativesupport.co.uk/service-user-creativity/Where? Droitwich» Covercroft Centre, Colman Rd,

Droitwich WR9 8QU

Creative SupportWorcesterProvide person centred dayservices for people with learningdisabilities, mental health andother needs% 01905 739035www.creativesupport.co.uk/service-user-creativity/

Where? Worcester» 1a Lowesmoor Terrace,

Worcester WR1 2RX

RethinkSupport social inclusion andindependent living. Representingservice users in Worcestershire.% Malvern: 01684 573278% Worcester: 01905924546% Floating support service:

01386 49110% Redditch & Bromsgrove:

01527 60768% 0208 9746814www.rethink.org

Eating DisordersBeatInformation and help on allaspects of eating disorders% Helpline: 0845 634 1414. % Youthline: 0845 634 7650www.b-eat.co.uk

BreadEating Disorders support groups,relaxation, anxiety managementworkshops, training% 01527 879157www.bread-eatingdisorders.org.uk/

» Spadesbourne House,184 Worcester Rd, Bromsgrove,Worcs, B61 7AZ

Employment and Learning

Aquired Brain InjuryEducation ServiceEducational support for thosepeople with acquired brain injuries% 01386 712635Where? Worcestershire» Evesham & Malvern Hills College,

Davies Road, Evesham WR11 1LP

Beacon EmploymentHelping people age 19+ whoexperience barriers to employment % 0844 815 6145www.beaconemployment.orgWhere? Worcestershire & theBlack Country

Business LinkManaging mental health in theworkplace % 0845 113 1234www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/layer?site=181&topicId=5000500373Where? West Midlands» Advantage House,

19 Ridgeway, Quinton BusinessPark, Brimingham B32 1AL

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ConnexionsAdvice and support for 13 to 19year olds on all issues affectingyoung people% 080800 13219(free call from landlines)

www.connexionsdirect.comWhere? Worcestershire

Disability EmploymentAdviserAdvice and support to people whohave employment related problemsassociated with a health condition/disability (including stress anddepression). The service also hasaccess to an occupationalpsychologist and can supportpeople in retraining or keeping a job% 0800 032 1181www.direct.gov.uk/en/DisabledPeople/Employmentsupport/LookingForWork/DG_4000324

Jobcentre PlusEmployment related informationand advicewww.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Kidderminster College of FEFurther Education% 01562 820811www.kidderminster.ac.ukWhere? Kidderminster

Learn DirectAdvice on courses and careers% 0800 101 901www.learndirect.co.uk

Mindful EmployerHelping employers to supportpeople with mental health problemswww.mindfulemployer.net

MyraidEducation and vocational support

for people with complex needs% 01905 729190Where? Worcester» St Georges Walk, Worcester

WR1 1QY

NEW CollegeFurther Education% 01527 570020www.ne-worcs.ac.ukWhere? Bromsgrove & Redditch

Prescriptions for LearningFree advice regarding obtainingnew skills, learning opportunitiesand bettering job prospects% 07983 409761% 01905 616103e. [email protected]? Worcestershire

RemployFocus on ability in providingservices to support people intowork% 0800 138 7656• www.remploy.co.uk

Shaw TrustVocational support to people insecondary mental health% 07968 362244 % 0777 9030558www.shaw-trust.org.uk/homeWhere? South Worcestershire » DeSalis Drive, Hampton Lovett,

Droitwich WR9 0QEShiftTackling stigma around mentalhealth & resources for theworkplace.% 0845 223 5447www.shift.org.uk

TriopodVocational, educational andrecreartional support% 01527 488706

? Redditch» Room 8, Orchard Place,

Orchard St, SmallwoodNorth,Redditch B98 7DP

University of WorcesterHigher Education01905 855 000www.worcester.ac.uk» Henwick Grove, Worcester

WR2 6AJ

Worcester College ofTechnologyCourses include AnxietyManagement, Assertiveness,Confidence Building, and Yoga forBeginners, and Tame Your Temper.% Adult Education dept. 01905743480www.wortech.ac.ukWhere? Worcestershire

Worcester VolunteerCentreA focal point for organisations andindividuals using volunteers% 01905 24741www.worcestervolunteercentre.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire» 33 The Tything Worcester

WR1 1JL

Worcestershire LifestylesWorks with people aged16-65 whohave experience of mentaldistress, physical impairment,sensory impairment, learningdifficulty, learning disability,acquired brain injury. Assessmentand practical support provided% 01905 756067www.worcestershire-lifestyles.org.uk» The Gatehouse, Berkeley’s

Court, The Foregate, WorcesterWR1 3QG

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Financial Support Services

Credit Crunch StresslineTelephone helpline for anyoneaffected by the recession% 0300 123 2000

National DebtlineDebt advice% 0808 808 4000www.debtfreedirect.co.uk/g-national-debt-line

The Social FundDiscretionary crisis loans% 0845 608 8649% 0800 169 9891

Worcester CASHCommunity Advice Support Help -for difficulty with money relatedmatters% 01905 27001www.worcestercash.org.uk

HomelessnessMaggs Day CentreDay Centre for Homeless People% 01905 25027www.maggsdaycentre.co.ukWhere? Worcester» St albans Church, Deansway,

Worcs WR1 2JD

St Pauls HostelHomeless Hostel% 01905 723729Where? Worcestershire» Tallow Hill, Worcester WR5 1DB

HospicesKemp HospiceDay care & home care support forthose living with cancer and lifetheatening diseases% 01562 861217Where? Wyre Forest

Primrose HospiceCancer Help Centre% 01527 871051www.primrosehospice.orgWhere? North Worcestershire» St Godwalds Road, Finstall,

Bromsgrove B60 3BW

HousingAdvance Housing andSupportMental health support in Redditchand Worcester City & learningdisabilities in Droitwich & Malvern% 01905 729839Where? Droitwich,Malvern,Redditch, Worcester

StonhamHousing and support forvulnerable people% 01905 756277www.homegroup.org.uk/stonham/Pages/default.aspx

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Information and ResourcesBARNRedditch & Bromsgrove network % 01527 60282Where? Bromsgrove & Redditch

» Room 9, Ecumenical Centre,Evesham Walk, Redditch B97 4EX

BBC Health Health news and informationww.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/mental_health/Where? NationalBooks on PrescriptionSee your local Library or GP for arange of mental health self-helpbooks % 01905 428945

Family DoctorHealth Books Publisherswww.familydoctor.co.ukGloucestershire PrimaryMental Health ServiceOn-line self-help resourceswww.pmhsglos.org.uk

The Human GivensApproachInformation and advice for peoplewith depressionwww.lift-depression.com

Living Life to the FullE-learning website providing freeonline CBT coursewww.livinglifetothefull.com

Mental HealthFoundationInformation, research andcampaigning on mental healthissueswww.mentalhealth.org.ukNational Library forHealthPatient information coveringhundreds of topics and answers tocommon health questionswww.cks.library.nhs.uk/patient_information

NHS ChoicesOnline health informationwww.nhs.uk/LiveWell/MentalHealth

NHS DirectTelephone helpline andauthoritative health advice% 0845 4647 www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

NICEOfficial government body healthguidelineswww.nice.org.uk

Relaxation ReviewsIndependent guide to RelaxationTapes, CDs, MP3s and on linerelaxation audiowww.calming.org

Self Help Books A list of self help books coveringcommon mental health disorderswww.northtynesidepct.nhs.uk/news/press-releases/self-helpSports PartnershipHerefordhire &WorcestershireCreating opportunities for peopleto benefit from being active% 01905 855498www.morethansport.com

WEDOLocal Health and care directorywww.wedo.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

Wellness WorksSupporting Employers 7Employees to promote mentalwellbeing% 01684 312740www.comfirst.org.uk/wellness_worksWhere? Worcestershire» Malvern View, Willow End Park,

Blackmore Park Road, MalvernWorcs. WR13 6NNNotes

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Learning Difficulties

Support Services

Age Concern & Help the AgedSupport for older people% 01905 726652www.ageconcern.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire» 6 Sansome Street

Worcester WR1 1UH

Age Concern Droitwich & districtLocal support for Older People% 01905795571Where? Droitwich» Severn House, 32 Ombersley St

West, Droitwich WR9 8QZ

Alzheimers Society Working to improve the quality oflife for those with alzheimers% 01905 22195www.alzheimers.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire» 18 The Angel Centre,

Worcester WR1 3QN

Elder AbuseHelpline for anyone concernedabout the abuse of older people% 0808 808 8141www.elderabuse.org.uk

Older People’s ForumIndependent Forums promotingwellbeing for the over fifties% 01905 728558

University of the 3rd AgeLearning, leisure and creativeactivities for semi/retired people% 01527 60414Where? Redditch

Older People

MacIntyre CareSupport for people with learningdisabilities% 01905 755528www.macintyrecharity.org/Where? Worcester» 7a Bisley Close, Warndon,

Worcester WR4 9LF

MENCAP/Royal MencapSocietySupporting people with learningdisabilities, their families andcarers% 01905 428030www.mencap.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

» 428 Bromwich Road, WorcesterWR2 4BE

Adult & CommunityServicesFormerly known as ‘SocialServices’% 0845 607 2000Where? Worcestershire

Al’s Way Project(Crossroads)A specialist dementia service &respite for families and peopleunder 65 with dementia.

% 01905 [email protected]? Worcestershire» c/o Crossroads Caring for

Carers, Goodrich House,Sansome Place, Worcester,WR1 1UA

Autism West MidlandsFamily support for children withAutistic Spectrum Disorder% 0121 450 7575www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk

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Citizens Advice BureauOffer advice and support withbenefits, housing and legal adviceamongst other issues% 01905 611371 www.worcestercab.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

Diocese of WorcesterChurch of England Chaplaincy andSpiritual support% 01905 20537www.cofe-worcester.org.uk/Where? Worcestershire

Expert PatientProgrammeSelf management programme forpeople with long term healthconditions% 01527 507055www.expertpatients.co.uk/public/default.aspx

Farm Crisis NetworkHelpline staffed 7am - 11pmSupport for farming families duringtimes of stress% 01886 821339% Helpline 0845 367 9990www.farmcrisisnetwork.org.uk/help

Headway WorcesterSupport for people & familiesaffected by brain injury% 01905 756336www.headwayworcestertrust.comWhere? Worcester» Dickenson Court, Wordsworth

Av, Worcester WR3 8DW

MINDOnline information leaflets & dropin services% Evesham 01386 429454 % Malvern 01684 561503www.mind.org.uk

Our Way Self AdvocacyEmpowering people to speak upfor themselves% 01562 820262www.ourwayselfadvocacy.comWhere? Kidderminster» Burgage Lodge, 184 Franche

Road, Kidderminster, DY11 5AD

Redditch ActivityReferrals% 01527 64676

Shaw CommunityServices% 01905 360140Where? Worcestershire» 147 London Road, Worcester

WR5 2EDShaw Healthcare% 01905 829820Where? Worcestershire» Brook Farm, Brook End Lane,

Kempsey WR5 3LF

Worcester Association for the Blind% 01905 723245www.wabsight.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire» The Bradbury Centre, Sansome

Walk, Worcester WR1 1LH

Worcestershire MentalHealth NetworkMonitoring mental health services% 01905 724583www.wmhn.org.uk» The Angel Centre, Angel Place,

Worcs WR13QN

Worcestershire RaceEquality CouncilPromoting racial equality andfighting discriminationwww.worcestershirerec.org.uk» Queen Elizabeth House, The

Trinity, Worcester WR1 2PWWhere? Worcestershire

Worcester SnoezelenProvide people who have sensoryand learning disabilities withappropriate relaxation and leisurefacilities.% 01905 748229www.worcestersnoezelen.org.uk

Where? Worcestershire» 3 Turnpike Close, Worcester

WR2 6AB• Practical Support

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Support Services/Adult Community Services

Worcestershire MentalHealth NHS PartnershipTrust

Trust Offices% 01527 488000e: [email protected]» Isaac Maddox House, Shrub

Hill Road, Worcester WR4 9RW

Foundation Trust Office% 01905 681425

Community MentalHealth Teams (CMHT)Provide support, training andemployment for people withmental health problems

Worcester CMHT% 01905 734520» Studdert Kennedy House,

Spring Gardens, WorcesterWR1 2AE

Malvern CMHT % 01684 565471» Touchstone Centre, Geraldine

Road, Malvern WR14 3NT

Wyre Forest % 01562 826381 % 07553383331» The Robertson Centre,

Kidderminster Hospital,Bewdley Road, Kidderminster,Worcs. DY11 6RJ

Redditch CMHT% 01527 488703» Orchard Place, Orchard St,

Redditch B98 7DP

Bromsgrove CMHT% 01527 488440» Rivendell, Wendron House,

Windsor St, Bromsgrove B60 2B

Droitwich CMHT% 01905 681070» Covercroft, Colman Road,

Droitwich, WR9 9UU

Evesham CMHT % 01386 502510» Waterside, Evesham

Community Hospital, WR11 1JT

Community Development Workers% 01905 734520% 01527 488440Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) % 01905 681517E: [email protected]

Community, service user and carerengagement / communicationsand media enquiries% 01905 681612

Worcestershire Walk-inHealth CentreGP appointments for everyone8am-8pm 365 days a year01905 879100www.worcesterwalkin.co.ukWorcestershire» Farrier Street, Worcester

WR1 3BH? Worcestershire• Practical Support

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ASHA Women’s CentreOffers access to resources to helpwomen find a route out ofoffending, poverty and deprivationas well as raising their emotionalconfidence. Counselling fundedcourses, training, employmentadvice, crèche% 01905 767552www.wedo.org.uk/Asha_Centre.htmWhere? Worcestershire» 26 London Road, Worcester,

WR5 2DL, UK

Cedar Tree PregnancyCrisis and Post AbortionSupport CentreSupport and counselling forwomen whose issues involvepregnancy, miscarriage andstillbirth% 01905 616166www.careconfidential.com/worcester/default.aspxWhere? Worcestershire» The Angel Centre, 1 Angel

Place, Worcester, WR13QN

Mens’ Health ForumInformation and advce for allmens’ health issueswww.menshealthforum.org.uk

Sandycroft Well-beingCentreWomen and family support centre.Nursery, after school club,homework club. Multi-culturalresource centre for early yearsproviders and various confidence-building and vocational courses.% 01527 595135Where? Redditch» Sandycroft, West Avenue,

Smallwood RedditchWorcestershire, B98 7DH

West Mercia Women’s AidDomestic Violence helpline% 01562 864864% 0800 980 3331www.womensaid.org.uk/default.asp

Women’s Refuge% 01684 891623 or % Outreach 01905 764666www.womensaid.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

Worcester Rape andSexual Abuse SupportCentreWRSASC is a free, confidential andnon-judgmental service run bywomen for women who haveexperienced any form of rape orsexual abuse at any time. Alsooffers training and awarenessprograms for organisation% 01905 611655www.wrsasc.org.ukWhere? Worcestershire

Women and Men

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Wellness Works, Community FirstMalvern View, Willow End ParkBlackmore Park Road, Malvern, Worcestershire WR13 6NNTel. 01684 312730 Fax. 01684 311278 email: [email protected] www.comfirst.org.uk/wellness_works

Community First is a company registered in England and Wales, Company No: 2504158 Charity No: 703072