These are some sites that have been found useful. If you know of any others email info@easytoswallow.co.uk
Supplies
Careshop
Slater Street
Bolton
BL1 2HP
0845-6001204
http://www.conformuk.com for care products.
www.holidaysfromhome.co.uk
Holidays From Home
is a social enterprise whose aim is to provide holiday experiences and access to the world to people who are unable to travel due to health, financial or environmental reasons.
Lakeland Plastics for Lap-trays, plastic glasses and cutlery
Alexandra Buildings
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1BQ
01539-488100
www.lakelandlimited.co.uk
British Red Cross for details of local branches, for borrowing equipment - wheelchairs, commodes etc.
027 - 2355454
G P Special Projects Ltd
PO Box 25
Portishead
BRISTOL
BS20 6NJ
Ability Net
PO Box 94
Warwick
CV34 5WS
0800-269545
www.abilitynet.org.uk
Royal College of Speech and Langauge Therapists (RCSLT)
www.rcslt.org
The Pain Society
9, Bedford Square
LONDON
WC1B 3RA
Pain Concern (UK)
PO Box 252
Crawley
RH10 3GY
01293-552636
Disabled Living Foundation
Helpline 0845 130 9177
www.dlf.org.uk
British Red Cross Living Aids
www.redcross.org.uk/shop/subsection.asp?id=58509
Contact the Department of Health for a Practical Guide for Disabled People: Where to find information, services and equipment
Tissue Viability Society www.tvs.org.uk
Visit this shop for toileting aids.
http://benefitsnowshop.co.uk
Neal's Yard Remedies for flower essences, aromatherapy products and alternative remedies
29 John Dalton Street
Manchester
M2 6DS
0161 8317875
www.nealsyardremedies.com
The Nutri Centre at Tesco's alternative remedies
7 Park Crescent
LONDON
W1
0800 9121163
www.nutricentre.com
Dark glasses
SolarShield
Arcade
PO Box 213
Dover
Kent
CT15 4GA
Earplugs-
www.earplugstore.com
www.fastbikebits.com
www.tooled-up.com
www.amazon.co.uk
Keep Able Ltd
Unit 38C
Telford Way
Telford Way Industrial Estate
Kettering
Northants
NN16 8UN
01536 525153
Carers
Crossroads UK
0845 4500350
www.crossroads.org.uk
The British Nursing Association
0800 657575
www.bna.co.uk
www.carers.gov.uk
Carers National Association. open 10-12 am and 2-4 pm Monday - Friday.
08457 573369
Shops
Argos
www.argos.co.uk
0870 6002020
John Lewis
http://www.johnlewis.com
Home Free
London Road
PRESTON
PR11 1FP
www.GoodnessDirect.co.uk supply organic, vegetarian and vegan foods and toiletries.
0871 8716611
Clothes
Bradford Place for non elasticated socks
Simplantex Direct Ltd
3 The Park Close
Comptons Park Road
Eastbourne
E. Sussex
BN20 8AG
01323 749994
Clayton Socks
17 Oakleigh Ave
Clayton
Bradford
BD14 6QE
01274 883833
H J Hall Flysafe Socks
Country Threads
The Gatehouse
Rake
Liss
Hants
GU3 7JH
02392 632060
ME-related
AYME
Box 5766
England Milton Keynes
MK10 1AQ
England
08451 23 23 89
www.ayme.org.uk
My book Surviving Severe ME is available for free at www.survivingsevereme.com
The book contains information and tips on living with a severe illness gathered from other sufferers of ME and a leading specialist was involved.
25% ME Group
21 Church Street
Troon
Ayreshire
KA10 6HT
www.25megroup.org
enquiries@25megroup.org
Action For ME
PO BOX 1302
Wells
BA5 1YE
www.Afme.org.uk
ME Association
0871 222 7824
www.meassociation.org.uk
Tymes Trust P.O. Box 4347
Stock
Ingatestone
Essex
CM4 9TE
www.metips.co.uk
Stonebird - www.stonebird.co.uk A website on living with Severe ME
Other Medical Sites
ALS Societies & The ALS March of Faces
Clinical Tirals and Noteworthy Treatment for Brain Tumours.
Huntington's Disease Advocacy Centre
Huntington's Disease Lighthouse
Heartburn-help.com