 Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland aims to
improve the quality of life for people in Scotland affected by chest,
heart and stroke illness through medical research, advice and
information, and support in the community. |
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 The New Opportunities
Fund and the Community Fund have merged to become the Big
Lottery Fund, responsible for rolling out more than half of all
lottery good cause funding. |
 NHS Shetland
is dedicated to improving the health of the people of Shetland. Their
website provides information about NHS Shetland,
healthcare services in the islands and other information. |
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 Connect
promotes effective services, new opportunities and a better quality of
life for people living with aphasia (communication disability often
caused by stroke). |
 Disability
Shetland is an independent voluntary group, set up to respond to
the needs of people with disabilities in Shetland in a way that is
progressive, stressing society's needs to see people with disabilities
as valued individuals with rights, talents and potential. |
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 Different
Strokes is a registered charity providing a unique, free service
to younger stroke survivors throughout the United Kingdom. |
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 The
Stroke Association is concerned with combating stroke in people
of all ages. It funds research into prevention, treatment and better
methods of rehabilitation. |
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 Diabetes
UK run a range of support services: from telephone counselling
to activity weekends, special insurance deals and get-togethers with
other people like you. |
