Bipolar UK is the national charity dedicated to supporting individuals with the much misunderstood and devastating condition of bipolar, their families and carers. Each year they reach out to and support over 80,000 individuals through their range of services:
Support Line: practical information, advice and support by phone and email, as well as through information on their website
Support Groups: free to attend groups, open to anyone affected by bipolar, including family, friends and carers (click here for details of the Harrow group)
eCommunity: a supportive online forum for everyone affected by bipolar
Telephone Mentoring: a peer mentoring service that gives you the chance to talk one-on-one with someone else who has experience of living with bipolar
Employment Support: practical support, training and resources for both employers and employees
Youth services (for under 26s): different projects to suit your needs as you move from childhood, to adolescence, to adulthood (including email and telephone support, youth support groups and online support)
Address:
11 Belgrave Road, London, SW1V 1RB
Area serviced:
Nationwide
Telephone:
0333 323 3880 (support line) / 0333 323 3885 (support groups) / 0333 323 4459 (youth service)
Opening times:
Support line available Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Who is it for:
Anyone who needs support and information about bipolar, including families and carers