A.D.D.E.R. Links

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• Durham Information Guide
• Durham County Council web site giving details of all services within County Durham including charitable services.
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• Wansbeck Disability Forum
• Support network for people with various disabilities in the Wansbeck area.
Local
• Gateshead Citizen Advice Bureau
• Citizens advice bureau in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear offer free benefits advice.
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• Wansbeck Disability Forum
• Wansbeck Disability Forum
National
• Benefits and Work

• Advice regarding various benefits including Incapacity Benefit, Disability Living Allowance and Employment Support Allowance.

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• Just Giving

• Just Giving is an online tool for  fundraising of which A.D.D.E.R. is a member.

  If you would like to make a donation to A.D.D.E.R. then follow the link and simply search for A.D.D.E.R. then follow the instructions for making a donation.

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• National Voices

• An organisation that A.D.D.E.R. is a member of:

  National Voices is the coalition of health and social care charities. We work together to strengthen the voice of patients, service users, carers, their families and the voluntary organisations that work for them.

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• NICE Guidance

• This site gives you the opportunity to search for the patient/public versions of NICE guidance by keyword, by health care topic, or by date.  In addition, by clicking ‘show all’ you can access all of the clinical ‘understanding NICE guidance’ documents and all of the public health quick reference guides.  The page also gives the user the option to see other versions of the guidance if they wish, and links back to information on how patients, carers and members of the public can get involved with NICE’s work.

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• The Dystonia Society

• This site offers support to people living with Dystonia.

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• Utility Warehouse
• Utility Supplier who supports A.D.D.E.R.
International
• Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation

• This site aims to:

  • Increase public awareness of dystonia, Parkinson\'s disease and other movement disorders
  • Encourage and support advanced research of dystonia, Parkinson\'s disease and other movement disorders
  • Provide effective management and treatment for movement disorders
  • Promote medical and patient education about movement disorders

  These dystonia pages are intended to provide information - not to advocate particular treatment options. It is strongly urged that patients do not change treatment without first consulting their doctor.

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• Care for Dystonia

• Care4Dystonia is exclusively focused on the devastating impact of dystonia on patients and their families and the direct medical care being provided to them today.

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• Dystonia Europe
• Dystonia Europe formerly known as The European Dystonia Federation
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• Dystonia Medical Research Foundation

• This site provides information about dystonia and to direct interested persons to other resources.

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• Facebook

• Facebook is a social networking site which is free to join.

  There are several Dystonia groups on the site and several discussion boards which you may find interesting.

  Please always take care when using social networking sites and follow the guidelines for online safety and security.

  ADDER now have a facebook page called \'ADDER Dystonia\'.

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• The Dystonia Coalition

• The Dystonia Coalition is a collaboration of medical researchers and patient advocacy groups that is working to advance the pace of clinical and translational research in the dystonias to find better treatments and a cure. We can help you:

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• We Move

• This site offers information about the primary features of dystonia, its classification, possible causes, and treatment options. This site also includes a built-in glossary of dystonia terms as well as a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) area.