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You do not have to navigate everything alone.

National organisations, local groups and online communities can offer information, practical guidance and opportunities to connect with people who share similar experiences.

Important information

Bluebird Aware provides general disability-awareness information and signposting. We are not a healthcare provider and do not diagnose medical conditions, recommend treatments or replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.

If you have questions about your health, symptoms, diagnosis or treatment, speak to your GP or another qualified healthcare professional. For urgent medical help in the UK, use NHS 111. In an emergency, call 999.

Support directory

General disability support

Disability Rights UK

Leading UK charity run by and for disabled people, working for equal participation for all.

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Scope

Equality for disabled people, providing practical information and emotional support.

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Citizens Advice

Free, confidential and impartial advice on benefits, rights and practical issues.

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Fibromyalgia and chronic pain

Fibromyalgia Action UK

A charity run primarily by volunteers to provide information and support to people with fibromyalgia.

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Pain Concern

Providing information and support to people living with pain and those who care for them.

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Bone and joint conditions

Royal Osteoporosis Society

The UK's only national charity dedicated to bone health and osteoporosis.

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Versus Arthritis

Supporting people with arthritis through research, campaigning and support services.

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Heart and circulatory conditions

British Heart Foundation

Funding research and providing support for people living with heart and circulatory diseases.

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Respiratory and lung conditions

Asthma + Lung UK

Providing support and fighting for the right for everyone to breathe clean air with healthy lungs.

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Fatigue and post-viral conditions

ME Association

Providing information, support and research for people affected by ME/CFS.

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Long COVID Support

Peer support and advocacy for people living with Long COVID.

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Digestive and autoimmune conditions

The IBS Network

The national charity supporting people living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.

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National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS)

Supporting people living with rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

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Neurological conditions

Brain & Spine Foundation

Providing information and support for people affected by neurological conditions.

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Directory Disclaimer

Organisations and groups listed in this directory are independent of Bluebird Aware unless expressly stated otherwise. Inclusion is for signposting purposes and does not constitute medical advice, accreditation or a guarantee of any service. Please check that an organisation is appropriate for your circumstances before sharing personal information or making a payment.

Know a helpful organisation or support group?

If you know of a reputable UK organisation or community group that could be included, we would be pleased to hear from you. We will review suggestions before adding them.

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Content and external links last reviewed: 6 September 2026.