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Age UK North, South & West Dorset
Find a missing person
The Herbert Protocol, find a missing person
Contact: Age UK Dorchester, Rowan Cottage, 4 Prince of Wales Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1PW.
Information and Advice
Age UK North, South & West Dorset offers a free and confidential information and advice service for older people, their families and carers.
Contact: Age UK Dorchester, Rowan Cottage, 4 Prince of Wales Road, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1PW.
Autism Wessex
Information and Advocacy
The information and advice service is designed to provide individuals with autism impartial, comprehensive and accurate information regarding a wealth of issues.
Contact: Autism Wessex, Portfield School, Parley Lane, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6BP.
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.
Kris Scotting, Care Consultants Ltd
Select-a-Home
Select-a-Home will assess your needs and preferences, and inspect a potential home to see if it can meet those. I also assess the quality of the home overall.
Contact: Select-a-Home.
LINks
LINks - Dorset
The Dorset Local Involvement Network (LINK) gives you an opportunity to influence health and social care services in Dorset. It has been set up so you can help create health and social care services that meet your n...
Contact: LINKs - Dorset, Help and Care, 896 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH7 6DL.
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.