Member Organisations
Below is an up-to-date list of our member organisations as from November 2008, click on link to view
| Association for Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus - www.asbah.org Contact: Silvie Bailey 0113 255 6767 sylvieb@asbah.org |
| Ataxia UK - www.ataxia.org.uk Helpline: 0845 6440606 Area Contact : johngurhy@btinternet.com |
| Brain & Spinal Injury Charity - www.basiccharity.org.uk Helpline: 0870 750 0000 Contact: Sandra Buckley 0161 707 6441 |
| British Polio Fellowship - www.manchesterpoliogroup.org Area Contact : Eric Cook 0161 682 5847 |
| Cavernoma Alliance UK - www.cavernoma.org.uk Helpline: 01305 213876 Contact: Jennifer Freeman - thefreemans1@btinternet.com |
| CFS/ME - www.manchestercfsme.nhs.uk Area Contact: Gillian Walsh 0161 219 9420 |
| Different Strokes - www.differentstrokes.co.uk Helpline: 0845 1307172 Group Development Manager Lorraine Ayres - lorraine@differentstrokes.co.uk |
| Dystonia Society - www.dystonia.org.uk Helpline: 0845 458 6322 Greater Manchester Dystonia Group Contact: Mike Smith 0161 494 0205 |
| Encephalitis Society - www.encephalitis.info Helpline: General Enquiry - 01653 692 583, Support Line - 01653 699 599 Email: mail@encephalitis.info |
| Epilepsy Action (British Epilepsy Association) - www.epilepsy.org.uk Helpline: 0808 800 5050 Area Contact : Clifford Challenger - cchallenger@epilepsy.org.uk |
| Head Forward Centre - www.headforward.org Local Contact: Maggie Cottam 0161 434 2150 |
| Headway - www.headway.org.uk Helpline: 0808 800 2244 |
| Huntington’s Disease Society - www.hda.org.uk Area Contact: Deborah Robinson 0161 303 2966 d.padget@btconnect.com |
| Leonard Cheshire - www.lc-uk.org Area Contact: Corinne Waters 0161 419 9139 /Helen Spellman 07944565459 |
| Motor Neurone Disease Association - www.mndassociation.org Helpline: 0845 7626262 |
| Multiple Sclerosis Society - www.mssociety.org.uk Helpline: 0808 800 8000 Contacts: Leo Brightley - Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Wigan - 01282 831 139 Julie Henney - Stockport, Tameside, Trafford - 0151 487 6749 |
| Muscular Dystrophy Campaign - www.muscular-dystrophy.org Area Contact Lyn Inman 01132 301313 lyni@muscular-dystrophy.org |
| Neurofibromatosis Association - www.nfauk.org Helpline: 0845 602 4173 Area Contact: Rosemary Abbott 0161 276 6294 |
| Parkinson’s Disease Society - www.parkinsons.org.uk Helpline: 0808 800 0303 Area Contact: Katherine French 0844 225 3653 |
| Progressive Supra-nuclear Palsy Association - www.pspeur.org Area Contact: Maggie Rose 019392 70889 |
| Speakeasy - www.buryspeakeasy.org.uk 01706 825802 |
| The David Lewis Centre - www.davidlewis.org.uk Helpline: Contact Moira Wilson - 01565 640176 enquiries@davidlewis.org.uk |
| The National Society for Epilepsy - www.epilepsysociety.org.uk Helpline: UK epilepsy helpline 01494 601 400 General enquiries: 01494 601 300 |
| The Stroke Association - www.stroke.org.uk Helpline: 0845 3033100 Area Contact Sarah Clay 0161 742 7477 |
| Trafford MS Therapy Centre - www.tmstc.org 0161 872 9444 |