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OTHER CHARITIES Help the Aged funds and offers a range of quality services to older people, ensuring greater independence and peace of mind, both inside and outside the home. 207-221 Pentonville Road London N1 9UZ Tel no 0207 278 1114 Fax no 0207 278 1116 Website: http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/ |
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| Age Concern is the UK's
largest organisation working with and for older people. We provide vital
local services as well as influencing public opinion and government. Every
day we are in touch with thousands of older people enabling them to make
more of life. E-mail: ace@ace.org.uk Website: http://www.ageconcern.org.uk |
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| Research into Ageing Help the Aged is advised by senior academics, policy experts and scientists in all aspects of its research strategy and policy. This includes our Research Strategy Group (which advises on strategy and non-biomedical research) and the Research Advisory Council which advises on biomedical research (Research into Ageing). PO Box 32833, London N1 9ZQ Tel 020 7843 1550 Fax 020 7843 1559 Website: http://www.ageing.org |
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| British Heart Foundation (Leaflets
on heart disease and physical activity). BHFNC is committed to developing
and promoting initiatives that will help professionals stimulate more people
to take more activity as part of everyday life. 14, Fitzhardinge Street, London W1H 6DH Tel 020 7935 0158 Fax 020 7486 5820 Email: bhfactive@lists.lboro.ac.uk Website: http://www.bhfactive.org.uk |
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| Arthritis Care (Information on exercise and reduction of arthritic pain) 18 Stephenson Way, London, NW1 2HD Tel: 0207 380 6500 Website: http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk |
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| The National Osteoporosis Society
(leaflets on Osteoporosis) Camerton, Bath BA2 OPJ Tel: 01761 471771 (for general enquiries) Helpline: 01761 472721 (for medical queries) Fax: 01761 471104 Email: info@nos.org.uk Website: http://www.nos.org.uk |
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| National
Association for Providers of Activities for Older People. Tel:
020 7831 3320/6068 |
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| ISAPA an
international not-for-profit society promoting research, clinical practice
and public policy initiatives in the area of ageing and physical activity Website: http://www.isapa.org |
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| Association of Retired Persons
(ARP50) 3rd Floor, Greencoat House, Francis Street, London SW1P 1YY Tel 020 7828 0500 Fax 020 7233 7132 Email: pr@arp.org.uk Website: http://www.arp050.org.uk |
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| Carers UK Carers UK is
the voice of carers and the leading campaigning, policy and information
organisation for carers Ruth Pitter House, 20 - 25 Glasshouse Yard, London EC1A 4JS Tel 0207 7490 8818 Website: http:// www.carersuk.org |
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| Countryside Agency (Walking
the Way to Health) (Leaflets promoting regular walking and participation in health walks) The Countryside Agency, John Dower House, Crescent Place, Cheltenham, GL50 3RA Tel 01242 533258 Fax: 01242 584270 Website: http://www.whi.org.uk/ |
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| Friends of the Elderly is
committed to enhancing the quality of life of older people by providing
a range of high quality services which offer practical, emotional and financial
care and support. Website: http://www.fote.org.uk/index.cfm |
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R4U2 (Recreation for you too) There are many recreational opportunities for disabled people in the New Forest area. This Website tells you about them and gives you a chance to share information about activities you have enjoyed. Website:
http://www.r4u2.org.uk/ |
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EXTEND
Exercise Training Limited. A company limited by guarantee registered
in England. Extend
is also a Charity registered in Scotland OSCR SC038566 |