Helpful guides and leaflets
An excellent guide to preparation and symptoms of common Summer and Winter ailments. Please click the above button for a downloadable copy of the leaflet or for more thorough information, please
click here.
Please click the above button to be redirected to the NHS' Guide for Parents and Children of Common Childhood Illness'.
The school nurses are available for all children and their families for behavioural, emotional or physical support. For all children aged 11 and 19 the school nurse is available for a confidential chat by texting 07507329600 (Mon-Fri 8am - 4.30pm)
Please click the above button to be redirected to the NHS' Guide for Young Persons Health and Happiness .
If you need any support and are aged between 13 and 24 you can also access the
LOWDOWN who offer free and confidential counselling, sexual health LGBTQ support services 6 days a week. You can access the support by calling 01604 634385
Please click the above button to be redirected to the NHS' Guide to keeping Healthy and Happy in later life.
Charity Organisations
Cancerhelp
Free information service provided by Cancer Research UK about cancer and cancer care for people with cancer and their families. Information is formatted in such a way that makes understanding the website an easy process
Macmillan Cancer Support
Europe's leading cancer information charity, with over 4,500 pages of up-to-date cancer information, practical advice and support for cancer patients, their families and carers.
Diabetes UK
Largest charity in the UK devoted to the care and treatment of people with diabetes in order to improve the quality of life for people with the condition
Asthma UK
This website has been revamped to meet the needs of the thousands of people with asthma who visit the site each day, either to find important information about asthma and how to control it
Alzheimer’s Society
Comprehensive information for people with all forms of dementia. Alzheimer's Society is a membership organisation, which works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Guide Dogs for the Blind
Guide Dogs wants a world in which all blind and partially-sighted people enjoy the same rights, opportunities and responsibilities as everyone else. Their mission is to provide guide dogs and other mobility services that increase the independence and dignity of blind and partially-sighted people. We campaign for improved rehabilitation services and unhindered access for all blind and partially-sighted people.
Mental Health Foundation
Founded in 1949, the Mental Health Foundation is a leading UK charity that provides information, carries out research, campaigns and works to improve services for anyone affected by mental health problems, whatever their age and wherever they live
Sense
Sense is the leading national charity that supports and campaigns for children and adults who are deafblind. We provide expert advice and information as well as specialist services to deafblind people, their families, carers and the professionals who work with them. We also support people who have sensory impairments with additional disabilities
Epilepsy Action
Epilepsy Action is the largest member-led epilepsy organisation in Britain, acting as the voice for the UK's estimated 456,000 people with epilepsy, as well as their friends, families, carers, health professionals and the many other people on whose lives the condition has an impact.
British Heart Foundation
Our vision is of a world in which people do not die prematurely of heart disease. We will achieve this through our pioneering research, our vital prevention activity and by ensuring quality care and support for people living with heart disease.
We need you to share our vision because, together, we really can beat heart disease.
Relate
Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through this website.
MS Society
Around 100,000 people in the UK have MS. It affects two million more. We offer hope for the future by investing millions in research, and help for today through our information, support and campaigning.
Veterans Gateway and The Royal British Legion. support and advice for ex-service men / woman and their families. Key areas covered - Housing, employment, finances, living independently, mental wellbeing, and physical health.
Narcotics Anonymous If you have a drugs problem, talk to someone who has been there. Groups are held weekly or look at there website for more information.
Monday
Northampton 8.00pm, Anchor House, 6-7 Regents Square (on sheep street), NN1 2NQ
Tuesday
Northampton 4.00pm, Spring House, 39 Billing Road
Rushden 8.00pm, Full Gospel Church, 60 High street, Church South NN10 0QX
Wednesday
Northampton 7.00pm, Anchor House, 6-7 Regents Square (on sheep street), NN1 2NQ
Thursday
Daventry 7.30pm, United Reform Church, Foundry Place, NN11 4DX
Friday
Northampton 8.00pm, Church of Christ, Shadowfax Drive, NN3 8DE
Sunday
Northampton 1.00pm, Anchor House, 6-7 Regents Square (on sheep street), NN1 2NQ
Northampton 5.00pm, Woman’s Meeting, Anchor House, 6-7 Regents Square (on sheep street) NN1 2NQ