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British Colostomy Association - Help, advice and support for ostomates and people who are about to have a colostomy.

King's Fund - Independent health charity.

Hammersmith Hospital Kidney Patients Association - For patients and carers of kidney patients of Hammersmith Hospital, London.

British Sjogren's Syndrome Association - Self-Help group providing information, advice and support.

Vitiligo Society UK - Vitiligo results in a loss of skin color. Vitiligo usually occurs in families, and may sometimes also involve diabetes, thyroid disorders, and some other conditions.

Family Support Group for CHARGE Children - Provides information, advice and support for CHARGE syndrome, a rare but serious birth defect.

Neonatal Support Group - Voluntary charitable organisation. Primarily providing clothes for hospitals and parents caring for premature babies.

Natterjacks Furness Young Carers - Support, advice and information for young carers in the Furness area. The Natterjacks Project.

Survivors Swindon - Supporting adult male survivors of child sexual abuse and adult sexual assaults. Training services also offered.

Auto-Immune Hepatitis Support (AIHS) - A website of support for those diagnosed with this rare condition.

United Kingdom Gout Society - Information about the causes and treatment of gout for sufferers and their families.

Samantha Dickson Research Trust - Support Group and advice on brain tumours.

Sense - Organisation for people who are deafblind or have associated disabilities.

Network of Self Help HIV & AIDS Groups - Established to share skills, knowledge and experience and to empower persons living with HIV and Aids. Information, member groups, publications, directory of service providers, forums (registration needed), links, and contact details.

Rape Crisis Federation - Wales and England - Provides facilities and resources to enable the continuance and development of Rape Crisis Groups. Includes a map of member groups, statistics and facts, and details of relevant law.

Connects - Mental health and learning disabilities portal. A worldwide, interactive, personalised forum for the sharing of information by people whose lives are touched by mental health problems and/or learning disabilities. (Requires free registration.)

The covers of this book are too far apart. -- Ambrose Bierce "Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?" (Alec Guinness) The paradox is really the pathos of intellectual life and just as only great souls are exposed to passions it is only the great thinker who is exposed to what I call paradoxes, which are . . . grand blah "To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift." (Steve Roland Prefontaine) "One pretty good definition of college is that it's a place where people are made to read difficult books." (Jonathan Franzen) Support Groups "How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" (Anonymous) He early on let her know who is the boss. He looked her right in the eye and clearly said, "You're the boss." -- Anonymous "Ninety percent of my salary I spent on booze and women ... and the other ten percent I wasted." (Tug McGraw, Major League Baseball pitcher) Support Groups Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own. -- Antonio Porchi And since the stench of death will always attract flies and vermin, the arrival of Geraldo was perhaps inevitable. -- Garry Trudeau "Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be, and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic!" -- Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Support Groups Give her two red roses, each with a note. The first note says "For the woman I love" and the second, "For my best friend." -- Anonymous "The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd." (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 1872-1970) Honor the ocean of love. -- George de Benneville Support Groups May you live happily ever after with a poor, ugly, shrewish wife. It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. - Oscar Wilde One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.... -- Robert Boynton I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. - Galileo Galilei Diplomacy is the art of saying "Nice doggie" until you can find a rock. -- Wynn Catlin, also attributed to Will Rogers Support Groups "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) "The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be." (Elaine M. Ward) No one really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why. -- Mignon McLaughlin Support Groups Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabline it to make its peace with its destiny. -- George "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost." (Charles Caleb Colton) Nuns: Women who marry God. If they divorce Him, do they get half the universe? Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate. -- Steven Wright Support Groups "If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way." (Mark Twain) I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis If your daily life seems poor, do not blame it; blame yourself, tell yourself that you are not a poet enough to call forth its riches; for to the creator there is no poverty and no poor indifferent p Support Groups To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself. -- Francis Crawford If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody, come sit next to me. - Alice Roosevelt Longworth Marital Freedom: The liberty that allows a husband to do exactly that which his wife pleases. -- Anonymous Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different. -- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, 1937 Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine "By seeing the seed of failure in every success, we remain humble. By seeing the seed of success in every failure we remain hopeful." (Mel Ziegler, founder of Banana Republic) Support Groups Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes. -- Norman Douglas "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) A teacher is one who makes himself progressively unnecessary. -- Thomas Carruthers Support Groups Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells The only weapon that becomes sharper with constant use is the tongue. -- Anonymous There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker "To avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, be nothing." (Elbert Hubbard, American author, 1856-1915) Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. -- Carl Gustav Jung Support Groups We have art to save ourselves from the truth. - Friedrich Nietzsche Research is the act of going up alleys to see if they are blind. -- Plutarch He who knows nothing, knows nothing. But he who knows he knows nothing knows something. And he who knows someone whose friend's wife's brother knows nothing, he knows something. Or something like that Support Groups "I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him." (Galileo Galilei) Whenever you eliminate the inedible, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be food. -- Anonymous "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B When people have no other tyrant, their own public opinion becomes one. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton "I have no special gift; I am only passionately curious." (Albert Einstein) Support Groups I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to heterosexuals. That doesn't mean that God doesn't love heterosexuals. It's just that they need more supervision. -- Lynn Support Groups Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not impress the neighbors as being very much. -- Zora Neale Hurston I believe in equality for everyone, except reporters and photographers. -- Gandhi The only one of your children who does not grow up and move away is your husband. "One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I think one of the reasons I'm popular again is because I'm wearing a tie. You have to be different. -- Tony Bennett, 1995 Support Groups My other wife is beautiful. Wife: The perfect acquisition for any gentleman feeling himself to have excessive control over his personal affairs. Marriage is an institution--but who wants to live in an institution? Support Groups Whining is not only graceless, but can be dangerous. It can alert a brute that a victim is in the neighborhood. -- Maya Angelou "A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you." (Bert Leston Taylor) "Nobody minds having what is too good for them." (Jane Austen) Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else. -- James Matthew Barrie Why bother with marriage? Just find a woman you hate and buy her a house. Support Groups Republican boys date Democratic girls. They plan to marry Republican girls, but feel they're entitled to a little fun first. -- Anonymous "I heard the old, old, men say 'all that's beautiful drifts away, like the waters.'" (William Butler Yeats) Hell is a half-filled auditorium. - Robert Frost Support Groups Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who sh "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) I'm not a member of any organized political party, I'm a Democrat! -- Will Rogers I've just learned about his illness. Let's hope it's nothing trivial. - Irvin S. Cobb Support Groups If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. -- Lynda Barry To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture. -- Anatole France The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by l Support Groups Choose a wife by your ear than your eye. -- Thomas Fuller, 1732 He who awaits much can expect little. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez Always do right; this will gratify some people and astonish the rest. -- Mark Twain There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity The advice your son rejected is now being given by him to your grandson. Support Groups Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about. -- Oscar Wilde I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat. -- Rebecca West, Support Groups
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