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Founded in 2016, Mast Cell Action is a charity based in Nottingham, United Kingdom working on health.
Mast Cell Action is a UK-based charity supporting people affected by Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and mast cell disease. It was founded in 2016 and is run by people who have MCAS or care for someone with MCAS. It provides support and resources to the MCAS community, works to raise awareness of MCAS among healthcare professionals and organisations, and campaigns for better diagnosis, treatment and care. Its activities include virtual support groups, peer support, wellbeing and self-management resources, and an information service. Support is prioritised for people residing in the UK.
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Virtual support groups
Health · United Kingdom
Virtual weekly Qigong sessions and community Zoom meetings for people with MCAS in the UK.
Peer and parent support services
Health · United Kingdom
Peer and parent support for people with MCAS and their families, including dedicated peer support groups.
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Postcode Places Trust, People's Postcode Lottery, Purpose.co.uk, Blinkio.co.uk
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