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Ashford is rich in
professional help and support groups for those difficult times. We've
listed as many different organizations as we can for now but we'll be
adding more over the coming months.
Age Concern Ashford
The Pop-Inn, St Johns Lane Ashford
Tel: 01233 620635 - Mrs Ann Hunter (chief officer)
Alzheimers Support Group
Tel: 01233 664393 - Colin
Arthritis Care - Ashford & District Branch
Tel: 01233 638720
Ashford Access - for disabled residents with any access problems
Tel: 01233 623887
Epilepsy Support Group
Tel: 01233 625970 - John Spratley
Diabetes UK - Ashford branch
Tel: 01233 621933
Ashford & Districts - S.A.N.D.S
For parents whose baby has been born still born or has died within a few
weeks of birth.
Ashford Counselling Service - (see Focus On...)
Tel: 01233 610083
Ashford Gingerbread
For lone parents with their children
Tel: 01233 613755 - Beverley / 01233 641564 - Robert
Breathe Easy Ashford
For people with breathing problems or lung cancer
Tel: 01233 628137 - Barbara Spendiff
Carers' Support
For anyone who cares for anyone who is elderly, ill, disabled or a child
with special needs.
Tel: 01233 664393/665393
Cruse - Ashford
For bereaved people needing someone to talk to
Tel: 01233 625549
Home-Start Ashford
Friendship/support/practical help to parents who are going through a
difficult time and could do with a helping hand.
Samaritans - Ashford
Tel: 01233 610000 (24 hours/7 days a week)
Victim Support - Ashford
For victims of crime in the Ashford area.
Tel: 01233 619166
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If
you've got some spare time, special skills or talents, why not become a
volunteer and help someone who needs it.
Contact
Sue Sawyer
at
The Vounteer Bureau, Berwick House, Elwick Road,
Ashford between
9.30-3.00
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri.
9.30-12.30 Wed's |
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