Newcastle upon Tyne: Information and Options services

21 - 40 of 48 Information and Options services in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Support & Services

National

Information servicesFinancial helpRespite care and short breaksGetting SupportHelpline (see separate entry)

Contact: Multiple Sclerosis Society, Carriage House, , 8 City North Place, , London, N4 3FU.
National Debtline

National Debtline

National

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.
Newcastle City Council

Adult care services

Local

Provides advice on the options available for receiving care in your own home or through a care provider.We can also advise on residential care options, meals at home, advocacy services and safeguarding adults.

Contact: Newcastle City Council, Community Health and Social Care Direct, 2nd Floor, Westgate Community Complex, West Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 9LU.

Chain Reaction

Local

We are outcome-focused and our staff will support people to meet their needs in a creative and person-centred way. We aim to include the following three elements in the support we offer people.1. One-to-one personalised ...

Contact: Newcastle City Council.

Energy advice for residents

Local

Provides advice and information on energy efficiency measures, such as: Getting the best deal on your energy bills Eligibility for the Warm Home Discount Improving your home's energy efficiency rating Smart meters ...

Contact: Newcastle City Council.

Housing Advice Centre

Local

Our aim is to help people keep their home where possible. Staff at the Newcastle City Council Housing Advice Centre will help you to understand the different options that are available in Newcastle to solve your housing ...

Contact: Newcastle City Council, 112-114 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 6SQ.

Housing Advice Centre

Local

Visit our webpage at https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/services/housing/housing-advice-and-homelessness/what-do-if-you-need-housing-advice-or-are-homeless If you need housing advice, are at risk of homelessness or are homele...

Contact: Housing.

Private Rented Service

Local

What we doOur aim is to have a well-informed, well run and well managed private rented sector in Newcastle.Our fully trained staff provide tenants, landlords and letting agents with a range of advice, training and servic...

Contact: Newcastle City Council, Private Rented Service Newcastle, Fairer Housing Unit, Newcastle City Council, 9th Floor, Civi Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 8QN.

Universal Credit support

Local

The Welfare Rights team provide one-to-one 'casework' support to help people explore and apply for the benefits that they are entitled to.

Contact: Newcastle City Council, 1 Cathedral Square Cloth Market, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 1EE.
Omega

Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness

National

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

National

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.
Parkinson's UK

Information and support

National

We’re here for you. From support in the cost of living crisis to help managing your Parkinson’s symptoms, we've got the information and support you need. By funding the right research into the most promising...

Contact: Parkinson's UK.
Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS)

NHS confidential advice, support and information

National

The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) offers confidential advice, support and information on health-related matters. They provide a point of contact for patients, their families and their carers. PALS can g...

Contact: Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS).
Royal National Institute for the Blind

Sightline Directory

National

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.
Royal Osteoporosis Society

The Helpline Service

National

Nurses, supported by a large body of osteoporosis professionals who lend their expertise to the charity, provide information based on the most accurate and up-to-date knowledge. The nurses are also skilled in provid...

Contact: Royal Osteoporosis Society - Helpline Service, Camerton, Bath, Avon, BA2 0PJ.
Royal Voluntary Service

Advice and Support

National

Guidance and advice on: Easy exercises to do at home - Eating well when you’re over 70 - Feeling well and overcoming loneliness - Guide to Retirement - Hospital stays - Hydration - Keeping active with health condit...

Contact: Royal Voluntary Service, Beck Court , Cardiff Gate Business Park , Cardiff , CF23 8RP.
Sane

SANEline

National

SANEline is a national out-of-hours telephone helpline offering emotional support and information for people affected by mental health problems.Mental health problems are far more common than is generally thought. In fac...

Contact: SANEline.
Shelter

Expert Housing Advice

National

Give advice on housing related matters such as:HomelessnessPrivate rentingTenancy depositsRepossessionEvictionRepairsHousing benefitCouncil housing

Contact: Expert Housing Advice.
Solicitors for the Elderly

Solicitors for the Elderly

National

The website allows you to find legal advice in your area. You can search by name, location and area of specialism.The main areas of law members cover are: Estate and tax planning using wills, trusts and lifetime givin...

Contact: Solicitors for the Elderly, Suite 17, Conbar House Mead Lane, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7AP.
SSAFA - The Armed Forces Charity

Forcesline

National

Our team are here to listen and not to judge. We can give you factual information and 'signpost' ways forward to assist you.We can also speak with you in confidence if you, or someone you know, are absent without leave (...

Contact: SSAFA - The Armed Forces Charity, SSAFA, 4 Dunstan's Hill, London, EC3R 8AD.
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