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INDEX TO DIRECTORY PAGES A
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ABLE ALL PHYSICAL DISABILITY FORUM
Abbreviated name: ABLE ALL Telephone: 01274 632424 E-mail: cuffjanet@yahoo.co.uk Postal 31 Oakdale Drive Address Bradford BD10 0JF
Description: Able All is a forum set up by people with physical disabilities for people with physical disabilities. We aim for inclusion of all people with physical disabilities to have a voice. We advocate with all issues small or complex on such matters as housing, transport NHS, access, education. Quarterly newsletters are produced. Aimed at: People with physical disabilities ACCESSBUS
Fax: 0113 2517458 Website: www.wymetro.com Postal Wellington House Address 40-50 Wellington Street Leeds LS1 2DE Description: Dial A Ride, door to door fully accessible transport service for people who cannot use or have great difficulty using ordinary public transport in the Bradford area. Users need to be registered. For an application to use the AccessBus service please ring 01274 304297. Aimed at: Anyone unable to use public transport ASIAN DISABILITY AWARENESS IN BRADFORD
Abbreviated name: ADAAB Telephone: 01274 223294 Fax: 01274 418802 Textphone Number: 01274 223214 Mobile Number: 07712523137 E-mail: bary@adaab.org.uk Website: www.adaab.org.uk Postal Unit 20 Address Carlisle Business Centre Bradford BD8 8BD Description: We offer advice, information, support and advocacy services to disabled persons, their carers and professionals working with disabled persons in any part of Bradford or Keighley. We also provide welfare services and advice on benefits for disabled and deprived persons. We also launch appeals on their behalf and represent them at tribunals. We organise large-scale seminars on health issues and provide information on specific health issues. We also provide a translation service for disabled persons who can not speak English. Aimed at: Everyone AIREDALE CARDIAC SUPPORT GROUP
Telephone: 01535 293403 Website: www.airedalecardiacgroup.co.uk Postal Cardiac Rehabilitation Department Address Aire Unit Airedale General Hospital Skipton Road Keighley BD20 6TD Description: Airedale Cardiac Support Group is affiliated to the British Heart Foundation and has been established since 1985. It offers support, contact, advice for patients with heart problems such as heart attacks, angina and heart surgery, and their families. Allows links with other patients who have experienced similar problems and make contact with professional people like doctors nurses physiotherapists, etc Aimed at: Over 16 years of age, both patients and carers
AIREDALE VOLUNTARY DRUG AND ALCOHOL AGENCY Abbreviated name: Project 6 Telephone: 01535 610180 Fax: 01535 607890 Helpline Number: 01535 610180 Website: www.project6.org.uk Postal 11-19 Temple St Address Keighley BD21 2AD Description: Project 6 offers advice, information and support to substance users and those affected by substance use in Airedale. Specifically, we provide the following interventions: Harm reduction: needle exchange, stimulant service, relative and carer service, complementary therapies. Structured treatment: care planned casework, maternity and families service aftercare. Development: Asian communities service, young people's needs assessment project. Aimed at: 16+ ACTION FOR BLACK COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT LTD
Abbreviated name: ABCD Ltd Telephone: 01274 775535 Fax: 01274 775505 E-mail: abcd@actionforblackcommunitydevelopment.co.uk Website: www.actionforblackcommunitydevelopment.co.uk Postal 55 Godwin Street Address Bradford BD1 2SH Description: ABCD works with African and African-Caribbean communities to advocate with them for better-quality provision of all social services, including healthcare. ABCD works at a strategic level rather than front-line delivery of services. Aimed at: African and African Caribbean communities ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
Abbreviated name: A.A. Telephone: 01535 654683 Postal Keighley Voluntary Services Address 135 Skipton Road Keighley Description: A.A. is a self-help fellowship (nationally) of members sharing experience, strength and hope to all who wish to stop drinking: one day at a time. Self-supporting through its own contributions, monetary and otherwise - declining outside contributions. No bosses. Run by alcoholics – for alcoholics. Aimed at: Everyone B.R.A.V.E PROJECT
Telephone: 01274 686859 Mobile : 07906 203062 e-mail: thebraveproject@hotmail.com website: www.brave-project.org
Postal The Brave Project Address The Gateway Centre Vulcan St. (off Tong St ) Bradford BD4 9QY
Description: The Brave Project is for men who have problems with anger, violence and abusive behaviour which is damaging their relationships and causing distress in their families, work or social life. Meetings weekly Tuesday 7.30-9.30pm
BREATHE EASY BRADFORD
Telephone: 01274 576590 Postal 60 Brunel Gardens Address Little Horton Bradford BD5 9RP Description: Support group for people with lung / breathing difficulties. Monthly meetings last Tuesday of the month at 1.30pm . Aimed at: Everyone
BRADFORD TALKING MEDIA
Telephone: 01274 848150 Fax: 01274 848152 E-mail: sue.crowe@btm.org.uk Postal Cathedral Centre Address Bradford BD1 4EL Description: Primary object is provision of audio information including our own 5 talking magazines free of charge to people who cannot access the written word. Magazines are: Bradford Cassette & Livewire (English), Bhol Chal (Urdu), Ghal Baat (Punjabi), Vaat Chit (Gujerati). To support this work & to widen accessibility of information we provide multi-lingual audio translation and recording. We are committed to enabling anyone who cannot use written word for whatever reason, access to all available information & services that would otherwise be denied them. Includes people with visual impairment, poor literacy skills or who have English as second language. As well as putting written word into audio format in English, we specialise in multi-lingual audio work & can translate your information into several different community languages - invaluable as a way of our clients reaching a wider cross-section of their local communities. Aimed at: Everyone
BRADFORD CANCER SUPPORT
Telephone: 01274 776688 Fax: 01274 776555 E-mail: support@bradfordcancersupport.org.uk Website: www.bradfordcancersupport.org.uk Postal Daisy Bank Address 109 Duckworth Lane Bradford BD9 6RN Description: We aim to provide practical, social and psychological support to cancer patients, their families and carers. Support available includes welfare benefits advice, counselling, complementary therapies, a cancer information centre and a Hat Tricks service (for people who are experiencing hair loss). We also offer various activities at the Centre, group sessions and support groups, and transport to the Centre or to medical appointments may be available. For welfare benefits advice call 01274 777711; for our information centre call 01274 364307. Aimed at: Everyone affected by cancer
BRADFORD BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT
Abbreviated name: BBS Telephone: 01274 771545 Fax: 01274 771546 E-mail: info@bradfordbereavement.org.uk Website: www.bradfordbereavement.org.uk Postal Room 16, 2 nd Floor Address Tradeforce Building Bradford BD8 7JT Description: Bradford Bereavement Support (BBS) provides a free and confidential one-to-one counselling service for adults across the Bradford Metropolitan District. We aim to offer everyone equal access to our service irrespective of age, sexuality, religion, race, disability or culture. Anyone in the Bradford area over the ages of 16 who has been bereaved can contact BBS. Access to our services is by self referral; appointments can only be made with the bereaved personally. We welcome request for information from concerned professionals, relatives and friends. Aimed at: 16+
BRIDGE PROJECT Abbreviated name: Telephone: 01274 723863 Fax: 01274 723291 Postal 35 Salem Street Address Bradford BD1 4QH Description: The Bridge Project offers confidential advice and information to drug users and their families. A wide range of services are available including a specialist needle exchange, women only service, young person's & family support and a separate stimulant service. The project is open from 10.00am each week day (except Tuesday when it opens at 12.00pm) to 7.00pm Monday and Tuesday, 6.00pm Wednesday, 11.00pm Thursday (NOTE women only after 4.00pm) and 5.00pm Friday. Closed weekends. Aimed at: Everyone
Abbreviated name: CALEB Telephone: 01274 720101 E-mail: info@thecalebproject.org Website: www.thecalebproject.org Postal 21 Bolling Road Address Bradford BD4 7BG Description: Caleb helps those who WANT to be drug and alcohol free, to BECOME free and STAY free. We offer a structured recovery programme, based on the 12 steps. Access to the full time programme is via our Friday Café, 12 o'clock . Free lunch and someone to talk to. Aimed at: Anyone having problems with drugs or alcohol.
Telephone: 01274 363604 Fax: 01274 363428 Helpline Number: 01274 363440 E-mail: carers.connection@bdct.nhs.uk Website: www.carers-in-bradford.nhs.uk Postal Leeds Road Hospital Address Maudsley Street Bradford BD3 9LH Description: Carers' Connection Bradford is a single point of contact for carers. We have information on matters of interest to carers such as: leisure and wellbeing, getting a break, health and social care, residential care, support and more. We produce a regular newsletter and offer free activities for carers. We also offer a link to a support worker. Aimed at: Any carer
CRUSE BEREAVEMENT CARE
Telephone: 01756 797799 Website: www.cruse.org.uk Postal 72 Otley Street Address Skipton BD23 1ET Description: Offering a free and confidential service of counselling on a one-to-one basis or in a group session for people suffering bereavement. We also offer pre-bereavement counselling and counselling for children. This service is offered at our offices in Skipton or in the client's home. Aimed at: Everyone
Abbreviated name: CAB Telephone: 01274 390170 Fax: 01274 370177 E-mail: lindad@bradfordcab.yorks.com Postal 17 Canal Road Address Bradford BD1 4AT Description: Provides information and advice to people with severe and enduring mental health problems on issues relating to benefits, debt, housing and employment. Clients must be referred by a social worker, community psychiatric nurse or psychiatrist. Home visits available. Aimed at: Everyone
Telephone: 07835 840989 E-mail: crank-it-up@hotmail.com Website: www.crank-it-up.org.uk Postal Address PO Box 545 Bradford BD6 1ST Description: Cycling sessions for fun, leisure, cycling skills development, social inclusion, disabled and health improvement. Cycle training to national standards. We have access to a fleet of loan bikes ranging from the unusual (a bike where to turn right you turn the handlebars to the left), 3 and 4 wheeled bikes for the non-cyclist to the 2 wheel bikes. We work at various locations but do not have a base. Aimed at: Everyone
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