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Chaplaincy Chancellor's Mall Tel: 01204 903415 Text People Who Can Help University of Bolton contacts: Chaplaincy Disability Team Chancellor’s Mall Student Centre Tel: 01204 903415 Chancellor’s Mall Text: 07967585670 Tel: 01204 903478 / 01204 903439 Email: [email protected] SMS: 07799 657 035 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bolton.ac.uk/chaplaincy Website: www.bolton.ac.uk/studentservices/disability/h ome.aspx International Student Journey Officer Life Lounge Student Recruitment and Admissions T2 Eagle Tower, Chancellors Mall Chancellors Mall Tel 01204 903566 Email [email protected] Tel: 01204 903496 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.bolton.ac.uk/StudentServices/Lifel Website: ounge/Home.aspx www.bolton.ac.uk/StudentServices/ImmigrationWelfa re/Home.aspx Counselling Service Student Liaison Officers Life Lounge, Student Services Tel: 01204 903595 / 01204 903229 Email: [email protected] Tel: 01204 903566 Website: www.bolton.ac.uk/slo Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.bolton.ac.uk/StudentServices/Lifelounge/ Counselling-and-CBT-clinic-registration-form.aspx Mental Health Advisor: Disability Team Student Centre Chancellor’s Mall Tel: 01204 903067 Webpage: http://www.bolton.ac.uk/StudentServices/Disability/ mental-health-advisor Page 1 of 20 Updated July 2018 External organisations that may provide a source of support: Abortion/Pregnancy/Family Planning Advice/Sexual Health Abortion/Pregnancy/Family Planning Advice / Sexual Bolton NUPAS Health (Local) Bolton Pregnancy Advisory Service Integrated Sexual Health Department 4th & 5th floor Royal Bolton Hospital Nelson House Minerva Road Nelson Square Farnworth Bolton BL1 1JT Bolton Telephone:0333 004 6666 BL4 0JR Fax: 01204 364 745 Tel: 01204 390771 Email: [email protected] Website: boltonft.nhs.uk/services/sexual- Nupas.co.uk/clinics/bolton health/contact-details/ Rainbow Pregnancy Advice Centre (Local) Brook (National) Confidential Sexual Health Advice Bolton Pentecostal Church Bury New Road Go to Website to find nearest available: Bolton www.brook.org.uk/your- BL2 2BD life/category/pregnancy Tel: 01204 522002 Marie Stopes UK (National) Family planning support Tel: 03453 008090 (24 hr line) Email: [email protected]. Website: www.mariestopes.org.uk/women/abortionservices Page 2 of 20 Updated July 2018 Advocacy Service Action for Children (local) Coram Voice (National) The Bolton Hub Coram Voice, Gregory House, Bold Street Coram Campus, Bolton 49 Mecklenburgh Square, BL1 1LS London WC1N 2QA Tel: (01204) 546087 Tel: 020 7833 5792, Ruth.gandy@actionfo... fax: 020 7713 1950, https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/in-your- email: [email protected] area/services/childrens-rights/bolton-children-and- young-peoples-service/ Website: http://www.coramvoice.org.uk/young- peoples-zone Adaptive Equipment Bolton Council (Local) Independent Living Service Tel: - 01204 337020/337900 Minicom: 01204 337945 Website: www.bolton.gov.uk/website/pages/Supportingindepe ndencefordisabledpeople.aspx EMAIL: [email protected] Alcohol Drugs and Substance Misuse Bolton Achieve (Local) Harbour Project (Local) Integrated Drug and Alcohol Service Supporting anyone affected by Drug/Alcohol 69-73 Manchester Road misuse Bolton BL2 1ES St Luke's Drop-in Tel: 01204 483090 (Bolton Achieve) choose option 1, Chorley Old Road Beacon House Bolton BL1 3BE Tel: 01204 62274 Website: https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/achieve Email: [email protected] (couldn’t find?) Website: www.talktofrank.com/treatment- centre/harbour-project Page 3 of 20 Updated July 2018 Alcohol Drugs and Substance Misuse CONTINUED: Al Anon (National) Alcoholics Anonymous (National) Offer Family Groups providing support to anyone Various locations for meetings whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else’s drinking, regardless of whether that person is still Tel: 0800 9177 650 drinking or not. Email: [email protected] Local groups available see website for details Website: www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/ Helpline 020 7403 0888 Website: http://www.al-anonuk.org.uk/ Alcohol Concern (National) Narcotics Anonymous (National) Alcohol Concern, Go To website and type in postcode for 27 Swinton Street nearest meeting. London, Tel helpline : 0300 999 1212 (10.00am – WC1X 9NW midnight) Website: http://ukna.org/na-meeting/bolton-4 [email protected] Office Phone: 0203 907 8480 Website: www.alcoholconcern.org.uk/ Anorexia/Eating Disorders Support Line (National) Check website for further details. Helpline: 01708 765200 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.supportline.org.uk/problems/anorexia.ph p Page 4 of 20 Updated July 2018 Anxiety and Depression Mental Health Independent Support Team (MhIST) Social Anxiety (National) (Local) E-mail: [email protected] Hanover House Website: www.social-anxiety.org.uk Hanover Street Bolton BL1 4TG Tel: 01204 527200 E-mail [email protected] Website: www.mhist.co.uk Aspergers and Autism Bolton Autism Spectrum Support Team (Local) National Autistic Society (Local) Barnett House, Website: www.autism.org.uk/manchester Viking Works, Weston Street, Email: [email protected] Bolton, BL3 2RX Telephone: 0808 800 4104 Tel: 01204 483000 Website: https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/autism-spectrum- conditions-support-team Action for aspergers (National) National- Autism Initiatives (National) Tel: 01536 266681 (24 hours/7 days; message facility Autism Initiatives UK available) Sefton House, Bridle Road, Website: https://www.actionforaspergers.org/ Bootle, Merseyside, Email: [email protected] L30 4XR Tel: 0151 330 9500 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.autisminitiatives.org/default.aspx Page 5 of 20 Updated July 2018 Benefits Bolton Welfare Rights Service (Local) Town Hall Victoria Square Bolton BL1 1RU Tel: 01204 333820 Email: [email protected] Website: www.bolton.gov.uk/website/pages/Benefitsadvice.as px Bereavement Bereavement and Donor Support Team (Local) The compassionate Friends (Local) Have a group meeting in Bolton Tel: 01204 390448 Click on link for nearest available meeting Website: http://www.boltonft.nhs.uk/patients-and- Helpline: 03451232304 visitors/hospital/support-services/bereavement-and- donor-support-services/ Email: [email protected] Website: www.tcf.org.uk/ Cruse Bereavement Care (National) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Cot Death support group (National) National Helpline: 0808 808 1677 The Lullaby Trust 11 Belgrave Road Website: London www.cruse.org.uk/?domain=www.crusebereavement SW1V 1RB care.org.uk Tel: 020 7802 3200 [email protected] www.lullabytrust.org.uk Bereavement support 0808 802 6868 Page 6 of 20 Updated July 2018 Budgeting Bolton's Money Skills Service (Local) Hoot Credit Union Bolton's Money Skills Service The Square Ground Floor 53-55 Victoria Square Bolton Town Hall Bolton Victoria Square BL1 1RZ Bolton Council Telephone: 01204 365024 BL1 1RU Fax:01204 527736 Email:[email protected] For Money Advice and Debt Guidance. Call 01204 33 2916 Website: For Money Skills Group Training Sessions www.wisewithmoney.org.uk/contact.html call 01204 33 1968 Email: [email protected] Bullying/Harassment Victim Support (Local) Anti-Bullying Alliance (National) Please click on link for information re: - local services. Website: www.anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/ Website: www.victimsupport.org.uk/ Telephone: 08 08 16 89 111 Bullying UK (National) Website: http://www.bullying.co.uk/ Helpline: 0808800 2222 Carers Bolton Carer Support (Local) Bolton Carer Support: Thicketford Centre Thicketford Rd Tonge Moor Bolton Greater Manchester BL2 2LW 01204 363056 24 Hour. http://www.boltoncarers.org.uk/index.php/contact Page 7 of 20 Updated July 2018 Children and Families (Safeguarding) Children and Families (Local) Bolton Safeguarding Children’s Board (Local) Child protection and safeguarding Website: Bolton Council http://boltonsafeguardingchildren.org.uk/ Tel: 01204 337777 Email: [email protected] Tel: 01204 337479 Email: Website: [email protected] www.bolton.gov.uk/website/pages/Childprotection.a spx Community Faith support groups Bolton Council of Mosques (Local) Bolton Christian Community Cohesion (Local) 1 Vicarage Street Bolton Christian Community Cohesion Bolton The Second Floor BL3 5LE The Bolton Hub Tel: 01204 363680 Bold Street BL1 1LS Website: www.thebcom.org/ Website: http://www.gmim.org.uk/boltonccc/ Email: [email protected] Tel: 01204 546138/6139 Tel: 01204 363 680 Email: [email protected] [email protected] Bolton Hindu Forum (Local) Bolton Interfaith Council (Local) Website: The Bolton Hub www.boltonhinduforum.org.uk/?page_id=89 Bold Street Bolton Bolton Hindu Forum, BL1 1LS Veda Mandir & Community Centre Tel No: 01204 546110 1 Thomas Holden Street Email: [email protected] Bolton BL1 2QG Website: www.boltoninterfaithcouncil.org.uk/5.html Tel: 01204 238018 Email: [email protected] Page 8 of 20 Updated July 2018 Bury Fellowship (Local) Urban Outreach (Local) (Christian Group providing a drop-in service, practical A registered Christian Charity, established in assistance and counselling) 1990 to work with disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals in the town of Bolton Manna House Irwell Street Tel: 01204 385848 Bury Email: [email protected] BL9 0HE Tel: 0161 764 8131 Website: http://www.urbanoutreach.co.uk/home Community Transport/Furniture assistance Bolton Community Transport & Furniture Services Community Care Options (Local) (BCTFS) (Local) Services for people who have a disability
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