Association of Charity Officers (ACO) http://www.aco.uk.net/
Umbrella body of over 200 charities that provide help for people in need.
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) http://www.bacp.co.uk/
A membership organization which produces directories offering information.
British Lymphology Society (BLS) http://www.lymphoedema.org/bls/
Information about lymphoedema.
Cancer Black Care http://www.cancerblackcare.org.uk/
Offers information and advice and addresses cultural and emotional needs of black and
minority ethnic people affected by cancer as well as their families and friends.
Cancer Help UK http://www.cancerhelp.org.uk/
A free information service about cancer and cancer care for people with cancer and their
families. It is brought to you by Cancer Research UK.
Cancer Research UK http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/
Information about different types of cancers, cancer statistics and research being done
into cancer.
Cancer.com
http://www.cancer.com/
Website for all those touched or affected by cancer, offering support for patients, carers,
friends, families and health professionals.
CancerBACUP
http://www.cancerbacup.org.uk/
Site where you can get information on all types of cancer.
Carers Information http://www.carersinformation.org.uk/
Information site for carers.
Cinnamon Trust (The) http://www.cinnamon.org.uk/
The only specialist charity for people in their last years of life and their much loved
companion animals. Network of 3,000 volunteers providing vital loving care to pets while owners in hospital.
Cruse Bereavement Care http://www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk/
Offers free bereavement support, advice and information to
anyone bereaved by death.
Hospice Net http://www.hospicenet.org/
This site provides practical support on helping children of
all ages and support on how to communicate all aspects of death with them.
Motor Neurone Disease Association http://www.mndassociation.org/
Information site for the support of people with MND and their
carers. Includes what is MND, research and how to obtain help.
MS International Foundation http://www.msif.org/
It is the umbrella organization for all MS Socities and includes
information on each society, research around the world and profiles of people with MS.
Parkinson's Disease Society http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/
Helps all with Parkinson's disease, their families and carers
and the professionals involved in their care.
Stroke Association http://www.stroke.org.uk/
Works to prevent strokes and helps those who have suffered
strokes and their families. Provides information service and publications.
The Multiple Sclerosis Society http://www.mssociety.org.uk/
It funds MS research, runs respite care centres, provides grants,
education and training on MS plus publications and freephone specialist helpline (0808 800 8000).