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Age UK Wakefield District
Information & Advice
The Information and Advice service is available for people of pensionable age who are resident in the Wakefield District. We provide a range of information and advice services to older people, their carers and professio...
Contact: Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1JD.
Snowbell
In periods of severe winter weather our Age UK Wakefield District's advisors will be available to guide older people and their carers. There will be support to help: Keep safe in your own home, provide links to Sta...
Contact: Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1JD.
Beacon
Beacon (NHS continuing healthcare advocacy)
Provides in-depth specialist advice, advocacy and case management for people at any stage of the NHS continuing healthcare assessment, appeal or care planning processes. We aim to ensure that people who may be entitled t...
Contact: Beacon, 10 Napier Court Barton Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3YT.
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.
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
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.
Compassion in Dying
Free Advance Decisions
Advance Decisions allow you to set out your wishes and prefererences for medical treatment in advance. They can speak for you if you become unable to communicate.
Contact: Advance Decisions, 181-183 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JT.
Cruse Bereavement Care
CRUSE National Telephone Helpline
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
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
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)
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.
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.
MIND (National Association for Mental Health)
Mind - Information and Support
When you're living with a mental health problem, or supporting someone who is, having access to the right information is vital. Choose one of the options below to find out more.
Contact: MINDinfoLine.
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, Carriage House,, 8 City North Place,, London, N4 3FU.
Support & Services
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
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, Ending Isolation, Ending Loneliness
Chatterbox
Chatterbox is a free telephone befriending service for socially isolated and lonely people. Our clients are carefully matched to DBS-checked volunteer befrienders, with whom they exchange supportive, friendly phone...
Contact: Omega... Ending Isolation | Ending Loneliness, London House, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1TX.