Preston: Information and Options services

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Age Concern Central Lancashire

Access to Benefits

Local

Our team of benefits boffins are masters at securing all kinds of money for people over the state pension age.  From Attendance Allowance, Carers Allowance, Pension Credits, Savings Credits and Council Tax Reduction...

Contact: Age Concern Central Lancashire, Beech House, Lancastergate, Leyland, Lancashire, PR25 2EX.
Age UK Lancashire

Dementia Service

Local

Free one to one support to those living with dementia or a memory concern and their carers, living in the West Lancashire, Chorley and South Ribble areas. We aim to reduce social isolation, maintain independent living &a...

Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.

Hospital Aftercare Service

Local

We offer short to medium term support to adults (18+), both in hospital and at home after an illness, bereavement or loss of confidence. Age UK Lancashire has teams specifically trained to help and support you. &nb...

Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.

Information Services and Support

Local

The service is free of charge, confidential, independent and impartial. We can help you with a range of issues which may be about claiming benefits, housing, health and care issues or local services. You may be facing a ...

Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.

Removing Barriers

Local

We are delighted to be able to offer this service to provide practical support for live-in family members and carers of veterans aged 50+ This service is FREE to access and offers up to 12 weeks of support for veterans ...

Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.
bid services

Bid Services

National

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.
Bridge Housing Solutions

Permanent, affordable social housing for homeless families

National

Bridge housing solutions is a friendly company aiming to assist those struggling to secure permanent accommodation. We understand looking for a new home can be extremely overwhelming, especially for those who are uncert...

Contact: Bridge Housing Solutions, The Atrium, 1 Harefield Rd, Uxbridge, London, UB8 1EX.
BUPA

Elderly Care Support Line

National

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.
Clearer Space

A decluttering and organising service

Regional

​Clearer Space services include​: Decluttering, Packing, Unpacking, Organising, Removing, Recycling, Cleaning, Decorating, helping with paperwork and form filling, shopping.

Contact: Clearer Space, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 5PA.
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation

Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation

National

CISWO is a responsive team-based charity positively impacting upon the lives of over 500,000 coalfield residents through a wide range of services delivered by professional, experienced and dedicated staff.CISWO is commit...

Contact: Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation, 142 Queens Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7LH.
Cruse Bereavement Care

CRUSE National Telephone Helpline

National

If you are here because someone close to you has died, we are very sorry.  Grief is a natural process, but we know it can be devastating. Our specialist bereavement experts have experience in all types of loss and c...

Contact: Cruse Bereavement Care, 1 Victoria Villas, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2GW.
deafPLUS

Information & Advice Hub

National

Deaf-friendly information or advice. Go to https://www.deafplus.info/ for  Information Hub Frind accessible and advice for deaf people in BSL video covering a wide range of issues from claiming benefits to consume...

Contact: deafPLUS, Trinity Centre, Key Close, Whitechapel, London, E1 4HG.
Disabled Living Foundation

Living Made Easy

National

  Living Made Easy is an impartial advice and information website about daily living equipment and other aspects of independent living. It has been developed by the DLF, a national charity with 50 years’ expe...

Contact: Living Made Easy.
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)

Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)

National

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.
Galloway's Society for the Blind

Galloway's Society for the Blind

Regional

Galloway’s has a long and proud history of serving blind and partially sighted people and underpinning this work continues to be a strong and positive culture committed to reaching even more people affected by the ...

Contact: Galloway's Society for the Blind.
Hourglass

Hourglass

National

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.
Independent Age

Advice line

National

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.
Lancashire County Council

Adult Social Care

Local

We can provide advice and support on the following topics:* Care services* Housing options* Health services* Major adaptations* Telecare service

Contact: Lancashire County Council, Fraser House South Road, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4XQ.

Care services we provide

Local

After an assessment, if you are eligible, you will get an estimate of how much money could be available to you. Then you have various options to purchase your support including buying care from an agency, employing a per...

Contact: Lancashire County Council, PO Box 78, County Hall, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XJ.

Rehabilitation services

Local

Our support to you if you have sight, hearing loss or both – rehabilitation services Our main role is to offer guidance around your sight to help you to do more things for yourself and have a better quality of lif...

Contact: Health and Social Care, County Hall, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XJ.
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