Support in the community
Listed below are details of charitable and support organisations that you may find useful.

Support for mental health
Merseycare Urgent Care Team: 0800 145 6570 (Sefton/Liverpool)
North West Boroughs Urgent Care Team: 0800 051 1508 / 0800 0513 253
North West Boroughs Switch Board: 01925 664 000
Cheshire & Wirral Urgent Care Team: 0800 145 6485
Cheshire Wirral Switch Board: 01244 397 397
The Neurological Alliance
Phone: 01923 882 590
Email: info@neural.org.uk
Healthwatch
Call: 03000 683 000
Spinal Injuries Association
Call: 0800 980 0501
Multiple Sclerosis Society UK
Call: 0808 800 8000
Macmillan Cancer Support
Call: 0207 840 7840
Brain and Spine Foundation
Call: 0808 808 1000
Brain Tumour Action
Call: 0131 466 3116
Brain Tumour UK
Call: 0845 4500 386
Epilepsy Action
Call: 0808 800 5050
The Brain Tumour Charity
Call: 0808 800 0004
Brains Trust
Call: 01983 292 405
Anna’s Hope
Call: 01780 740 492
Brainwaves
Call: 028 9337 2505
The Brain Charity
Call: 0151 298 2999
North West Ataxia Support Group
www.thelivewelldirectory.com/Services/128
Call: 0845 644 0606
Headway
www.headway.org.uk/supporting-you/in-your-area/groups-and-branches/north-west/headway-liverpool/
Call: 07967 770 772
Dystonia UK
www.dystonia.org.uk/liverpool-merseyside
Call: 0845 899 7126
Stroke Association
www.stroke.org.uk/finding-support/support-services/liverpool-emotional-support
Call: 0151 305 0025
FND Hope UK
www.fndhope.org/about-fnd-hope/fnd-hope-uk/fnd-treatment-uk/
Encephalitis Society
Call: 01653 699 599
Sue Ryder: Palliative, neurological and bereavement support
Call: 0808 164 4572
Carers UK
Call: 0207 378 4999
Citizens Advice
Advice Line: 0800 144 8848 (England)
Advice Line: 0800 702 2020 (Wales)
Samaritans
Call: 116 123
NHS – Help to quit smoking
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/nhs-stop-smoking-services-help-you-quit/
Smoke free Liverpool
Call: 0800 061 4212 or 0151 374 2535
Page last updated: 30 December 2021