Brain & Spine Foundation

Unit A Arc House, Canopi

82 Tanner Street

London

SE1 3GN

The Brain & Spine Foundation provides professional information and support for every one of the 600+ neurological conditions affecting one in six people living in the UK.

They provide free, expert help and support for any condition, and for anyone affected through their helpline, peer support groups and health information.

https://www.brainandspine.org.uk/

National helpline

Their national helpline provides a trusted safe space where you can seek practical and emotional support, clarity and reassurance. It is run by neuroscience nurses with 70 years of experience between them. It is free to call and available to anyone living with a neurological condition, or caring for someone who does in the UK. Their specialist nurses can answer your questions, recommend practical steps and provide the emotional support you and your loved ones need, when you need it most.

You can call for free on 0808 808 1000 (Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm, closed on bank holidays). Alternatively you can email the helpline.

Social groups

The charity has a number of socials groups for people with neurological conditions and their carers. See their website for more information.

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