Community Support Groups and Organisations

Below are a selection of agencies and charities based in and around the Great Yarmouth Area.

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Age UK
Age Concern and Help the Aged are now Age UK. Information and advice for the elderly about benefits, care and age discrimination
Astral House
1268 London Road, London SW16 4ER
Phone: 020 8765 7200
Email: contact@ageuk.org.uk

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Contact - Children's Respite Group
Support and information to empower families with children with special needs who live in the Great Yarmouth area
The Alpha Centre
Alpha Road
Gorleston on Sea
Great Yarmouth
NR31 0LG
Phone: 01493 661000
Email: info.gycontact@tiscali.co.uk

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Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme in Great Yarmouth
An award scheme for 14-25 year olds
Terry Wood - Professional Youth Worker
Childrens Services
Eastern Area YWT
Norfolk County Council
Floor 2 Haven Bridge House
North Quay
Great Yarmouth
NR30 1HZ
Email: terry.wood@norfolk.gov.uk
Phone: 01493 854661 or 07786126580
Fax: 01493 850579

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Great Yarmouth and Waveney MIND
Supporting people whose lives are affected by mental ill-health
Lisa McGrellis
31 Caister Road
Great Yarmouth
NR30 4DA
Phone: 01493 842129
Fax: 01493 330294
Email: lisamc@gywmind.org.uk or reception@gywmind.org.uk for general enquiries

GY Live
Providing our viewers with the right blend of information and news about Great Yarmouth
The Long Bar
67 Marine Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2EJ
Website: www.greatyarmouthlive.com

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Heron
Local Health information for Norfolk
Website: www.heron.nhs.uk
Email: heron@norfolk.nhs.uk

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National Society for Epilepsy
We lead the way in cutting edge medical research and are committed to better understanding epilepsy
The National Society for Epilepsy
Chesham Lane
Chalfont St Peter
Bucks SL9 0RJ
Phone: 01494 601300
Fax: 01494 871927

NCODP - Norfolk Coalition of Disabled People
A human rights organisation supporting all disabled people in Norfolk
15 Manor Farm Barns
Fox Road
Framlingham Pigot
Norwich
NR14 7PZ
Phone: 01508 491210
Text: 01508 491215
Fax: 01508 491216

Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Would you like to play a part in shaping the future of mental health services?
Foundation Trust Office
Norfolk and Waveney Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
Hellesdon Hospital
Drayton High Road
Norwich
NR6 5BE
Phone: 01603 421421
Fax: 01603 421440
Email: info@nwmhp.nhs.uk
Website: www.nwmhp.nhs.uk

Norfolk Family Justice Council
One of 39 local Family Justice Councils that make up the National Family Justice Council
Family Justice Council
E201 East Block
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Phone:0207 9477333
Email: info@norfolk-fjc.org.uk or: fjc@courtservice.gsi.gov.uk

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Priory and Greenacre Children's Centres
Providing services and activities for parents to be, families and carers of pre-school children at different venues in the town
Karen Harvey
The Priory Centre
Priory Plain
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk
NR30 1NW
Email: karen-harvey@gyctrust.co.uk
Phone: 01493 743004

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Seachange Arts
The arts and development promotion agency for the borough of Great Yarmouth
Maritime House
25 Marine Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2EN
Phone: 846550

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Voluntary Norfolk
For any general enquiries about Charitable Organisations or Groups contact
Voluntary Norfolk
Neighbourhood Centre
143 King Street
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2PQ
Phone: 01493 845925
Email: gtyarmouthvsc@voluntarynorfolk.org.uk

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