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Age Concern (
0800 009966
Age Concern (
http://www.ageconcernscotland.org.uk/
0845 833 0200
Centre for Healthcare Associated Infections (CHAI)
http://hcai.nottingham.ac.uk/
0115 846 7952

Child Death Helpline
http://www.childdeathhelpline.org.uk/

Cruise Bereavement Care
http://www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk/
08701 671677

Citizens Advice Bureau
http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/
England
http://www.cas.org.uk/
Citizens Advice Scotland provide
Independent Advice on NHS Complaints
http://www.citizensadvice.co.uk/
Northern Ireland
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http://www.dialuk.org.uk/
Disability Dial for information on
-welfare benefits
-community care
-equipment
-independent living
-mobility and transport
-discrimination
-holidays
Contact details
Telephone (01302) 310 123
Fax (01302) 310 404
Text Phone(01302) 310 123 please use voice announcer
Email informationenquiries@dialuk.org.uk
http://www.healthcarecommission.org.uk/
08456 013012

Health Protection Agency
www.hpa.org.uk/infections
02077 592700
Health & Safety Executive
http://www.hse.gov.uk/
08453 450055
Carers Federation Limited
01159 858485
http://www.carersfederation.co.uk/

http://www.pohwer.net/
01438 726990
Incorporating 
Independent Complaints Advocacy, England & Wales
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Macmillan Cancer Support
08088 082020
http://www.macmillan.org.uk/
Meningitis Research Foundation
http://www.meningitis.org/
UK Freefone 080 8800 3344
Republic of Ireland Freefone 1800 41 33 44
Other MRSA networks and resources:
MRSA and Families Network (Irish Republic)
http://www.mrsaandfamiliesnetwork.com/
MRSA Discussion Forum
http://www.robprince.net/mrsa/forum.asp
MRSA Rescources
Marshall and Christina Jones in the USA
http://www.mrsaresources.com
MRSA Symptoms
Logan Abner's website in the USA , a good source of information
http://www.symptomsmrsa.com/
MRSA Watch
Dave Roberts' website, an excellent reference resource
http://tahilla.typepad.com/mrsawatch/headlines/index.html
Stop Infections Now
Waterford, Limerick and Dublin
http://stopinfectionsnow.com/

http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/MRSA/Pages/Introduction.aspx?url=Pages/What-is-it.aspx

NHS Direct (England & Wales)
0845 4647
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/articles/article.aspx?ArticleID=252
For deaf and hard of hearing
08456 064647
NHS Direct (Scotland)
http://www.nhs24.com/
08454 242424
NSPCC
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
http://www.nspcc.org.uk/
0808 800 5000

Parliamentary & Health Ombudsman
http://www.ombudsman.org.uk/
08450 154033
Information for patients and carers
Royal College of General Practitioners
http://www.rcgp.org.uk/
0845 456 4041
Royal College of Nursing
http://www.rcn.org.uk/downloads/publications/public_pub/002738.pdf
Telephone: 0845 772 6100

The Samaritans
http://www.samaritans.org.uk/
08457 909090
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