MND Association - Bristol and Bath Group
Non-ProfitCoverage: Bristol, Bath and surrounding areas. Meetings rotate between Tickenham Village Hall (Clevedon Rd, BS21 6RX) and Saltford Hall (Wedmore Rd, BS31 3BY). Bereavement Walk meeting point: 37 Long Beach Road, Longwell Green, Bristol BS30 9UA. Branch cheques via MNDA National: Francis Crick House, 6 Summerhouse Road, Moulton Park, Northampton NN3 6BJ (National Office), Bristol, United Kingdom
Score by Dimension
Score breakdown
Services Breadth
4/5Number of service categories this organization offers.
- ✓2 service categories listed
Advocacy Reach
How broadly this organization advocates and informs the ALS community.
- —Raises ALS awareness
- —Online information source
- —Publishes research / reports
- —International reach
- —Engages in policy / advocacy
Accessibility
5/5How easy it is for patients and families to reach this organization.
- ✓Has website
- ✓Has phone number
- ✓Has email
- ✓Has street address
- ✓Has map coordinates
Patient Support
Breadth of direct support offered to patients and families.
- —In-person support groups
- —Online support groups
- —Caregiver resources in services
- —Funds or provides home care
- —Children's resources
Data Completeness
5/5Percentage of profile fields with information.
- ✓Name
- ✓Type
- ✓Country
- ✓State / region
- ✓Address
- ✓Phone
- ✓Website
- ✓Mission
Network Connectivity
2/5Connections to research consortia and ALS networks.
- —Part of a consortia
- —International reach
- —Publishes research
- —Maintains an ALS database
- ✓Mentions a known network (NEALS, ENCALS, TRICALS, etc.)
Contact
Mission
Volunteer branch serving Bristol and Bath with monthly face-to-face support meetings, online carer support, bimonthly bereavement walks, and newly-diagnosed peer groups (run by Area Support Coordinators Andy Graham and Marianne Grant). Runs Family Fun Day, Chris Rocks Fest, and annual fundraisers. Text donation code 'MNDBBNS' to 70085 (£5). Provides financial assistance for equipment, care and quality-of-life interventions. Branch supports Anita Newton's fundraising book 'The Adventures of the Under Tree Folk' (written in memory of her husband Craig). — Regional Patient Support, Association Visitor Home Visits, Peer Support Groups, Fundraising, Awareness Raising, Financial Support Funds, Equipment Loans, Bereavement Support, Volunteer Network
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