SSAFA provides lifelong support to anyone who is currently serving or has ever served in the Royal Navy, the Royal Marines, the British Army or the Royal Air Force.

Their website gives you information on a variety of products such as stairlifts (for those of you who find it difficult to climb stairs), homelifts (small lifts that will fit into any home and can accommodate wheelchairs), and powerchairs.

Ricability has assessed a number of household appliances such as vacuum cleaners, microwave ovens, washing machines and toasters to find out how easily they can be used by people with poor grip, poor eye sight or other problems. Their website has reports

Shelter has expertise in housing law, and offers information about a variety issues, including homelessness, housing rights, private renting and home ownership. You can download guides on topics such as private tenants’ rights, housing benefit and housin

The Master Locksmiths Association is the professional body of locksmiths. Their website will help you to find a licensed locksmith in your area. You can also download a document entitled ‘Guidelines for Minimum Security Requirements for Domestic Propert

Neighbourhood & Home Watch is a voluntary network of schemes where neighbours come together, along with the police and local partners, to build safe and friendly communities. This website can help you to find the local scheme nearest to you. You can also

This website can be searched for legal information from over 300 sites offering advice on a variety of issues relating to topics such as housing and homelessness, health and social care, benefits, consumer affairs, families, money and tax, immigration and

The Legion has six care homes to provide short and long term care for serving and ex-Service people and their dependants. Situated around the country, they offer a wide range of services including four with specialist dementia care.