MND Care Centre Website
Useful links
| Carers Leeds | Provide local information, support and training to carers in the Leeds area | www.carersleeds.org | Tel: 0113246 8338 |
| Carers UK | Provides national support and advice for carers. | www.carersuk.org | Tel:020 7490 8818 |
| Disability Information Advice Line | Can give advice on all aspects of disability | 0113 214 3630 | |
| Leeds City Council: | Can provide information on assessments by a social worker or occupational therapist, blue badge schemes etc | www.leeds.gov.uk | Tel: 0113 234 8080 |
| Leeds Wheelchair Centre | Can provide assessment for all types of wheelchairs and accessories | leeds wheelchair centre | |
Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA) |
Can advice on all aspects on MND including local support & equipment loan | www.mndassociation.org | Tel:08457 626262 |
| William Merritt Disabled Living & Mobility Centre: | Provides information, and assessments for equipment advice on all aspects of daily living | www.williammerrittleeds.org | Tel: 0113 305 5288 or 0113 305 5332 |
| Welfare Rights Dept. Leeds City council | Can advice on all aspects of benefitsand financila entitlements | www.leeds.gov.uk | Tel: 0113 376 0452 |
| Yorkshire Dales branch MNDA | Can provide social support and information in the Dales area | Tel: 01423 870130 | |
| West Yorkshire branch MNDA | Can provide social support and information in Leeds area | Tel: 07889523793 | |
| Patients like me website | On line discussion service where you can share your experienceswith others living with MND | www.patientslikeme.com | |
| St Gemmas Hospice Leeds | Can provide inpatient community and day care for people who have a progressive illness | www.st-gemma.co.uk | 0113 218 5500 |
| Wheatfields Hospice | Can provide inpatient community and day care for people who have a progressive illness | www.suerydercare.org | 0113 278 7249 |
| Access to work | Can provide information and support in getting to work and maintaning mobility at work | 0113 214 2347 |
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| Carers direct | Free confidential advise to help you in your caring role | CarersDirect@nhschoices.nhs.uk | 0808 802 0202 |
| Build Website | The forum can be used to contact others with a similar interest in MND | www.build-uk.net | 0 20 7848 0715 |
| Leeds directory | Contact details of businesses and organisations who can support you live more independently | www.leedsdirectory.org | 0113 391 8333 |