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1 - 20 of 31 Information and Options services in Argyll & Bute.
Alzheimer Scotland
Dementia Helpline
The Dementia Helpline is confidential, and you don't even have to give your name if you prefer not to. We provide free information packs to people with dementia and their carers. Call us at any time for information and ...
Contact: Alzheimer Scotland, 22 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, EH3 7RN.
Argyll & Bute Council
Adult Social Care
A range of services for people including advice, support and services for older people
Contact: Adult Social Care, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8RT.
bid services
Bid Services
bid services is a UK registered charity working with deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and physically and sensory disabled people across the UK. Our Mission Statement: “Working in partnership with deaf people to pro...
Contact: Bid Services, The Deaf Cultural Centre, Ladywood Road, Birmingham, B16 8SZ.
BUPA
Elderly Care Support Line
Take the worries out of planning care for a loved one Many people thinking about care for an elderly loved one find it difficult to know what to look for and where to start. That’s why we’ve got a team of tr...
Contact: Elderly Care Support Line.
Care and Repair Scotland
Care and Repair Scotland
Care and Repair services operate throughout Scotland to offer independent advice and assistance to help homeowners repair, improve or adapt their homes so that they can live in comfort and safety in their own community. ...
Contact: Care and Repair Scotland, 135 Buchanan Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 2JA.
Citizens Advice Scotland
Find your local bureau
The CAB service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free information and advice.The CAB also has a role in influencing policy makers. Find your local bureau.
Contact: Citizens Advice Scotland.
Disabled Living Foundation
Independent Advice
DLF is a national charity providing impartial advice, information and training on independent living since 1969. It is a founder member of the Information Standard, a certification scheme for health and social care ...
Contact: Living Made Easy, Unit 1,, 34 Chatfield Road,, Wandsworth, London, SW11 3SE.
EAC
HOOP - Housing Options for Older People
'HOOP' is an online questionnaire designed to help older people think about their home, how well it works for them, how to tackle any problems and whether also to consider moving home. Work your way through the questio...
Contact: EAC, 3rd Floor, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7TP.
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)
Provide information advice and support on discrimination and human rights issues to individuals in England, Scotland and Wales, recognising the constitutional, legal, social and policy differences specifically:- Advis...
Contact: Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS), FREEPOST EQUALITY ADVISORY SUPPORT SERVICE, FPN4431.
Hourglass
Hourglass
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) is a specialist organisation that operates across the four nations of the United Kingdom. It also provides support within Ireland. Unlike other 'older people's organisations' we fo...
Contact: Hourglass, Office 8, Unit 5, Stour Valley Business Centre, Brundon Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7GB.
Housing Options Scotland
Housing Options Scotland
We advise and support disabled people, veterans and older people through the complex design, financial and legal processes involved in buying or renting a property We provide information, advice and training on housing ...
Contact: Housing Options Scotland.
Independent Age
Advice line
Our Helpline and Advice teams are friendly and helpful and our particular areas of knowledge include: care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility for people that are 65 + , their families and carers. ...
Contact: Independent Age, 18 Avonmore Road, London, W14 8RR.
Macmillan Cancer Support
Macmillan Cancer Support in your area
We take the time to understand you as a person, so that we can provide the support, tools and inspiration you need to find your best way through. We do it like this because we understand everyone's cancer journey is uniq...
Contact: Macmillan Cancer Support, 89 Albert Embakment, London, SE1 7UQ.
Money Helper
The Money Advice Service
Free and impartial money advice, set up by government Advice and guides to help improve your finances Tools and calculators to help you keep track and plan ahead Support in person, over the phone and online
Contact: Money Advice Service.
Multiple Sclerosis Society
MS Helpline
Information from the Helpline You can ask us about anything to do with MS. We provide up-to-date, evidence-based information about MS, including: -symptoms -diagnosis -b...
Contact: Multiple Sclerosis Society, 10 Queen Street Place, London, EC4R 1AG.
Support & Services
Information servicesFinancial helpRespite care and short breaksGetting SupportHelpline (see separate entry)
Contact: Multiple Sclerosis Society, 10 Queen Street Place, London, EC4R 1AG.
National Debtline
National Debtline
At National Debtline we are committed to answering your call and then discussing your debt problems with you and the options available to you. The specialist advice that we give over the telephone is backed up with writt...
Contact: National Debtline, Tricorn House 51-53 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8TP.
Omega
Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness
Chatterbox is our award-winning, flagship befriending service designed to support those who find themselves isolated, vulnerable, and/or alone in later life. Chatterbox Clients are matched with Volunteer Befrienders with...
Contact: Omega, the National Association for End of Life Care, London House, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SW1 1TX.
Volunteer Befrienders, Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness
Chatterbox is our award-winning, flagship befriending service designed to support those who find themselves isolated, vulnerable, and/or alone in later life. Volunteers with our Chatterbox programme are matched with a ...
Contact: Omega, the National Association for End of Life Care, London House, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1TX.
Royal National Institute for the Blind
Sightline Directory
Directory of over 1,700 entries: quick access to national and local specialist organisations and services that support blind and partially sighted people. Each listing contains a brief description of the organisation or...
Contact: Royal National Institute for the Blind, 105 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NE.