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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.
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.
Compassion in Dying

Free Advance Decisions

National

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

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.
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.
Independent Living Advisers Limited

Independent Living Advice

Local

We offer three services to help you to stay at home with confidence that you have the right level of support: ILA At Home - All round advice and continuing support. A local health professional gets to know you, organisi...

Contact: Independent Living Advisers, Eden House, Enterprise Way, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 6HF.
Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan Cancer Support in your area

National

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

National

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

National

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

National

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

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.
Omega, Ending Isolation, Ending Loneliness

Chatterbox

National

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.
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.
POhWER

POhWER

Regional

POhWER delivers information, advice, support, empowerment and advocacy services throughout the UK. We aim to support people who face difficult issues and want to make their voice heard. All POhWER's services are free, in...

Contact: Pohwer, PO Box 17943, Birmingham, B6 9PB.
Riverside Centre

Information & advice

Local

Along with Age UK Hythe & Lyminge we are able to provide free & impartial advice on benefits, social & health services, assistive equipment and much more. We can also support you to complete any relevant pape...

Contact: Partnership with Age UK Hythe & Lyminge, Riverside Centre, Maison Dieu Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 1RL.
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