DIRECTORY PAGE
The following is an alphabetical list of useful names, associations and their contact details. Clicking on a logo should take you to the relative website.
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
CENTRAL HOMECARE Please see Alcura
CLINICAL TRIALS Please see Medical Research
THE FOOD CHAIN The Food Chain provides nutrition services including home delivered meals, essential groceries and nutrition advice to men, women and children who are chronically sick as a result of HIV related illness. We aim to ensure that no one living with the virus has their ability to get well and stay well adversely affected by lack of access to appropriate food. All our services are provided with the help and support of nearly a thousand volunteers and funded via public donations. New North House, 202–208 New North Road, London N1 7BJ Tel: 020 7354 0333 Fax: 020 7359 8169 Email: info@foodchain.org.uk Website: foodchain.org.uk |
HIV RECEPTION Please see Reception at the Courtyard
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LIVING WELL Living Well is an NHS-funded organisation aimed at helping people improve their quality of life. Living Well offers a wide range of health-related services that are designed to increase confidence, improve decision making abilities, and enhance self-esteem. St. Mary's Hall, 1 St. Alphonsus Street (near Clapham Common tube station) Tel: 020 8746 2274 email: info@livingwellcic.com Website: livingwellcic.com |
MEDICAL RESEARCH
The Courtyard clinic has a well-established research team. There are a number of drug trials available for people with HIV infection. If you are interested in participating in a trial or would like more information please speak to your doctor or a member of the research team.
Niki, Lead Research Nurse
Tel: 020 8725 3423
email: olanike.okolo@stgeorges.nhs.uk
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METRO Metro is a support group for people living in Wandsworth. They provide support group meetings where other local people living with HIV meet to share information and exchange ideas, to make friends, air concerns and find solutions. they offer a mentor service who can help with a variety of problems associated with living with HIV. Metro Vauxhall, N106 Westminster Business Square, 1-45 Durham Street, London, SE11 5JH Tel: 020 7160 0949 email: peersupport@metrocentreonline.org Website: metrocentreonline.org |
RED FOR HEART From the British Heart Foundation's website, healthy eating plays a part in looking after the heart. This link is a file that lists some useful and healthy recipes and are featured in the Eating Well booklet, distributed in one of the informative Patient Forums at The Courtyard Clinic. British Heart Foundation Greater London 180 Hampstead Road London NW1 7AW Tel: 0300 3303311 or 020 7554 0000 Website: bhf.org.uk |
SOUTH LONDON HIV PARTNERSHIP With a wide range of treatment available and some of the best healthcare in the world, people with HIV can live a long, healthy life. But having HIV can make some things more complicated. In South London there is a group of services working together to complement the work of clinic staff and other HIV services, so you can get the best information, advice and support when you need it. There are 5 different services with specific support and advice tailored to your needs and concerns. To get started with any of these services simply contact First Point. Here's a PDF file of one of their latest booklets. Click here. Tel: 020 7160 0949 |
SWAGNET The South West London HIV & Sexual Health Clinical Services Network provides the structure for the collaboration and co-ordination between organisations and professional groups who deliver clinical services for HIV, GUM and Reproductive Sexual Health. The focus is on clinical governance, developing integrated care pathways and increased user choice, whilst ensuring that services are patient-focused, high quality, effective and equitable. SWAGNET was established in 2002 as the first sexual health network in the country. It was originally a joint initiative of adult HIV and Genitourinary Medicine Services provided at Kingston Hospital, Mayday University Hospital, Queen Mary's Hospital, St George's Hospital & St Helier Hospital and the following PCTs: Kingston, Richmond & Twickenham, Croydon, Sutton & Merton and Wandsworth. c/o Roehampton Clinic, Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton Lane, London SW15 5PN Tel: 020 8487 6877 email: janine.railton@wpct.nhs.uk |
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THT - TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST Terrence Higgins Trust is the leading and largest HIV and sexual health charity in the UK. THT was one of the first charities to be set up in response to the HIV epidemic and has been at the forefront of the fight against HIV, and improving the nation's sexual health, ever since. 314-320 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8DP Fax: 020 7812 1601 email: info@tht.org.uk |
WANDSWORTH LGBT A Facebook page: The Wandsworth LGBT Forum. The Forum's main objective is for those living, working and socialising in the Wandsworth area to have a place to voice your opinions and discuss with others topical concerns, health issues as well as personal points of view. Furthermore, the forum is there to act as representatives of any issues that you feel may be affecting you as an LGBT person. They may not have the answer but they can certainly assist in pointing you in the right direction. |
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YMCA see Central YMCA Club