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·   GALACTOSAEMIA

GALACTOSAEMIA SUPPORT GROUP – Sue Bevington, 31 Cotysmore Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6BJ.  Tel 0121 378 5143.

·   GALLSTONE/GALL BLADDER DISEASE see British Liver Trust under Liver To diseases and conditions

·   GAMBLING

GAMBLERS ANONYMOUS – PO Box 88, London, SW10 0EU.  Helpline 0161 976 5000.

GAMCARE – Suite 1, 25-27 Catherine Place, Westminster, London, SW1E 6DU.  Tel 020 7233 8988/Fax 020 7233 8977.  Helpline 0845 6000 133.  Information, advice and support for people with gambling problems, their families and friends.  Publications/newsletter.  director@gamcare.org.uk

PARENTS OF YOUNG GAMBLERS – 14 Jasmin Croft, Kings Heath, Birmingham, B14 5AX.  Tel 0121 443 2609.  For parents/gurdians and agencies working with young people experiencing difficulty with compulsive gambling, fruit machines, scratch cards.

·   GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX contact TOFS under Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula To diseases and conditions

·   GASTROSCHISIS EXOMPHALOS EXTR-OPHIES see under Bowel Defects and Abnormalities

·   GAUCHER'S DISEASE

GAUCHERS ASSOCIATION – Susan Lewis, 25 West Cottages, London, NW6 1RJ.  Tel 020 7433 1121.

·   GBS see under Group B Streptococcus

·   GENERALISED FLEXION EPILEPSY contact West Syndrome Support Group

·   GENERALISED TIC SYNDROME see under Tourette Syndrome

·   GENETIC DISORDERS for male genetic disorders see also under Men’s Health

GENETIC INTEREST GROUP – Unit 4d, Leroy House, 436 Essex Road, London, N1 3QP.  Tel 020 7704 3141/Fax 020 7359 1447.  Umbrella organisation supporting those who are affected by genetic disorders.  http://www.gig.org.uk

·   GERSTMANN-STRAUSSLER SYNDR-OME contact Alzheimer’s Disease Society

·   GIANT CELL ARTERITIS see Stuart Strange Trust under Wegener’s Granulomatosis

·   GIANTISM contact Beckwith-Weidemann Support Group

·   GIFTED CHILDREN

GIFTED CHILDREN'S INFORMATION CENTRE – Hampton Grange, 21 Hampton Lane, Solihull, B91 2QJ.  Tel 0121 705 4547.  Books, guides and teaching packs for gifted, dyslexic and left-handed children.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GIFTED CHILDREN – 540 Elder House, Elder Gate, Milton Keynes, MK9 1LR.  Tel 01908 673 677/Fax 01908 673 679.  amazingchildren@nagcbritain.org.uk

CHI (Support Society for Children of High Intell-igence) – PO Box 21461, London, N6 6WW.  Tel 020 8347 8927.  For children in the top 2% with problems they may encounter.  Advice for parents and schools.

·   GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME see under Tourette Syndrome

·   GLANZMANN’S THROMBASTHENIA

GLANZMANN’S THROMBASTHENIA GROUP – Marilyn Buxton, 28 Duke Road, Newton, Hyde, Cheshire, SK14 4JB.  Tel 0161 368 02119.  www.glanzmanns.cwc.net     marilyn.buxton@cwcom.net

·   GLAUCOMA

INTERNATIONAL GLAUCOMA ASSOCIATION – 108c Warner Road, Camberwell, London, SE5 9HQ.  Tel 020 7737 3265/Fax 020 7346 5929.

·   GLOMERULONEPHRITIS contact British Kidney Patient Association under Kidney

·   GLUTEN SENSITIVITY contact Coeliac Society

·   GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE

ASSOCIATION FOR GSD – Ann Phillips, 9 Lindop Road, Hale, Altrincham, WA15 9DZ.  Tel 0161 980 7303/Fax 0161 226 3813.

www.agsd.org.uk    president@agsd.org.uk

·   GOLDBERG-MAXWELL SYNDROME contact Androgen Insensitivity Support Group

·   GOLDENHAR SYNDROME

GOLDENHAR SYNDROME CONTACT GROUP – Nicola Woodgate, 9 Hartley Court Gardens, Cranbrook, TN17 3QY.  Tel 01580 714 042.  Family and professional enquiries welcome.  Sae please.

·   GOR see under Gut Motility Disorders

·   GORLIN SYNDROME

GORLIN SYNDROME SUPPORT GROUP – Mr J Costello, 11 Blackberry Way, Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 9LQ.  Tel 01772 517 624.

gorlin-group@blueyonder.co.uk

www.gorlin-group.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk

·   GRANDPARENTS see also under Parents

GRANDPARENTS’ FEDERATION – Moot House, The Stow, Harlow, CM20 3AG.  Tel 01279 444 964/ Fax 428 040.  Provides advice and information to grandparents estranged from their young relatives or bringing up their grandchildren.  grandfed@talk21.com

·   GRANULOMATOUS DISEASES see under Chronic Granulomatous Disorders

·   GREIG SYNDROME contact Craniofacial Support Group

·   GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS BACTER-IUM DAMAGE

GROUP B STREP SUPPORT – Jane Plumb, PO Box 203, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 1GF.  Tel 01444 416 176/Fax 0870 1615540.  Sae and 2 x 1st class stamps for information for families and health care professionals on GBS in pregnancy and new born babies.   info@gbss.org.uk    www.gbss.org.uk

·   GROWTH

CHILD GROWTH FOUNDATION – 2 Mayfield Avenue, Chiswick, London, W4 1PW.  Tel 020 8995 0257/Fax 020 8995 9075.  Information and advice.  www.cgf.org.uk    cgflondon@aol.com

RESTRICTED GROWTH ASSOCIATION – PO Box 8919, Birmingham, B27 6DQ.  Tel/Fax 0121 707 4328.  Information and advice.  www.rgaonline.org.uk    rga1@talk21.com

TALL PERSONS CLUB GB – PO Box 200, Hereford, HR1 2YB.  Tel 07000 825 512.  Information, support and advice.  E-Mail tallclubgb@compuserve.com

·   GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY contact GHD Support Group, c/o Child Growth Foundation (above)

·   GUILLAINE-BARRE SYNDROME

GBS SUPPORT GROUP – Jane Tempest-Roe, LCC Offices, Eastgate, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7EB. Tel/Fax 01529 304 615.  Helpline 0800 374 803.

·   GULF WAR SYNDROME

GULF VETERANS ASSOCIATION – 5th Floor, Mea House, Ellison Pl, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8XS.  Tel 0191 230 1065.  www.gulfveteransassociation.co.uk    larry@gulfveteransassociation.co.uk

·   GUT MOTILITY DISORDERS

GUT MOTILITY DISORDERS – Lesley Prior, 7 Walden Road, Sewards End, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2LE.  Tel 01799 520 580 am only.  Support and information for parents of affected children.  Hirschsprung’s, HVM and GOR.

·   GYNAECOLOGICAL PROBLEMS see under Women’s Health

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