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Brain and Spine Helpline 
Brain and Spine Foundation
7 Winchester House
Kennington Park
Cranmer Road
London SW9 6EJ
Tel: 0808 808 1000
(Information and support on neurological disorders for patients, carers and health
professionals)

Brain and Spinal Injury Charity (BASIC)
Neurocare Centre
554 Eccles New Road
Salford M6 2AL
Tel: 0870 750 0000
(Information, research and support groups)

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland
65 North Castle Street
Edinburgh EH2 3LT
Tel: 0345 720720
(Advice, information, education and research in Scotland)

Crossroads (Association of Crossroads Care Attendent
Schemes)
10 Regent Place
Rugby
Warwickshire CV21 2PN
Tel: 01788 573653
(Practical support for carers; respite care at home)

Depression Alliance
35 Westminster Bridge Road
London SE1 7JB
Tel: 020 7633 0557
(Information, advice, support and self-help groups)

Different Strokes
162 High Street
Watford
Hertfordshire WD1 2EG
Tel: 01923 240615
(Support for younger stroke survivors)

DVLA Drivers’ Medical Group
DVLA
Longview Road
Swansea SA99 1TU
Tel: 01792 783686
(fitness to drive)

NHS Direct
Tel: 0845 4647
(Medical advice and information on NHS services)

Speakability
(Formerly known as Action for Dysphasic Adults)
1 Royal Street
London SE1 7LL
Tel: 0808 808 9572
(Advice and support for people affected by aphasia)

Stroke Association
Stroke House
Whitecross Street
London EC1Y 8JJ
Tel: 0845 3033100
(Information, support and publications)