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Leicester Drug Action Team - Dealing with substance misuse within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.

Buteyko Breathing Centre - Blaby clinic for the treatment of Asthma, Emphysema and over 150 other breathing related disorders.

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service - Offers details of stations, contacts, latest safety advice, incidents and statistics, and equipment. Includes a childrens section, history, video clips, and photographs of old appliances .

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust - Comprised of Glenfield Hospital, Leicester General and the Leicester Royal Infirmary.

Health Promotion Agency - Promoting health organisations and services in Leicestershire and Rutland.

Leicester Healers & Healing - Complementary and alternative therapies in Leicester.

Reflexology with Alyson - Information on this type of therapy and contact details. [Based in Leicester]

Caring Hands - Offer community care and home help workers. Details of services. [based in Ashby de la Zouch]

Rainbows Childrens Hospice - Provides palliative and respite care for children under the age of 18. Comprehensive information and contacts.

Alan's Therapeutic Massage - Information on treatments offered. Contact by phone.

iCare2 - Advice for carers on getting support (financial and emotional) and help from government and local bodies.

First Aid Instruction - Qualifications, recommendations, course descriptions, costs and contact information.

Loros - County based charity specialising in hospice care for persons over 16 years of age, also offering family support. Information on care services, staff vacancies, fundraising and their lottery draw.

Pilbeam Opticians - Offers retinal imaging with the OPTOMAP system, varifocals, sports and safety spectacles. [Based in Mountsorrel]

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