Self Help Groups

Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance
ARMA - The Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance - is the UK umbrella association bringing together support groups, professional bodies and research organisations in the field of arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions. ARMA aims to: Raise awareness of the need for high quality...
Centre for Fatigue Syndrome
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is a professional organisation with the aim of supporting and promoting its members and their profession thus ensuring the best possible care is available to patients wherever they are. The Society's website includes information for the general public on what...
Duchenne Family Support Group
Fibromyalgia Association
Offers counselling, information and support
Fibromyalgia Support Group
Information and support for patients with this chronic condition causing widespread pain and fatigue, including booklets on how to cope. Fibromyalgia Support Group 5, Grisedale Place Morecambe Lancashire LA3 2EU Tel: 01524 859109
Friedreich's Ataxia Group
FSH (Muscular Dystrophy Support Group)
Provides support for sufferers of Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (Landouzy-Dejerine Syndrome)
ME Association
Information and support for 240,000 people in the UK with ME (Myalgic Encephalopathy)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, through publications, education and training. The association funds biomedical research into the nature and causes of ME/CFS in the hope that one day this will lead to a cure.
ME Support in the Midlands
A self help group supporting sufferers and their families with ME/CFS