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Age Concern Tyneside South
Information, Advice and Advocacy
Information and AdviceTake advantage of our free, confidential and impartial advice. In the past year we have helped over 4000 people to claim over £3 million in additional benefits, grants, income and reduced bill...
Contact: Age Concern Tyneside South, Dora Dixon House, 29 Beach Road, South Shields, NE33 2QU.
Age UK Gateshead
Information & Advice
Our Information & Advice service provides help on a variety of topics such as benefits, money and finances (but not debt), paying for care and housing. If we aren't able to help, we will always try to signpost ...
Contact: Age UK Gateshead, 341- 343 High Street, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8 1EQ.
Age UK North Tyneside
Dementia Connections
Age UK North Tyneside is committed to helping people with dementia and their carers to live fulfilling and rewarding lives. From social and craft activities, to the services of a specialist dementia Admiral Nurse, our a...
Contact: Age UK North Tyneside, Bradbury Centre, 13 Saville Street West, North Shields, NE29 6QP.
Information & Advice
If you need advice or information you can attend an appointment at the Age UK North Tyneside office in North Shields. You will be given a short gateway assessment interview when you call the Bradbury Centre on 0191 280 ...
Contact: Age UK North Tyneside, Bradbury Centre, 13 Saville Street West, North Shields, NE29 6QP.
Age UK Sunderland
Front Door Service (FDS)
Age UK Sunderland is operating a Front Door Service, providing low-level tailored support to enable older people to stay independent for longer in their local community. The Front Door Service offers a single point of c...
Contact: Age UK Sunderland, Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR2 7AQ.
Information & Advice
Our information and advice team can: Check your benefit entitlement - Give you advice about benefits and help you to claim them - Provide help to fill in claim forms. We offer a telephone advice service and appointments...
Contact: Age UK Sunderland, Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR2 7AQ.
Lifestyle Service - Home Support
Lifestyle can make life easier and more enjoyable. If you would like help with light housework, help to go out shopping, someone to accompany you to the cinema, on a walk or at other social event.
Contact: Age UK Sunderland, Stockton Road, Sunderland, SR2 7AQ.
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.
Crisis
Crisis Newcastle
We offer education, training and advice in our centre in Newcastle. Come along to one of our duty sessions at our centre, 1-4pm Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Contact: Crisis Newcastle, City House, 1-3 City Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 2AF.
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.
Disability North
Disability North
We provide a range of information, advice and support services relating to all aspects of disability. Our quality advice and support is free, confidential and impartial. We also work to support healthcare professionals a...
Contact: Disability North, The Dene Centre, Castle Farm Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 1PH.
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.
Elders Council of Newcastle
Elders Council of Newcastle
Our job is to make sure that the views of the over 50s are taken into account by decision-makers. We influence policy and organise events and projects that raise issues affecting older people. Events Working Groups Pub...
Contact: Elders Council of Newcastle, Room 2.38, 2nd Floor, Biomedical Research Building, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Nuns Moor Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5PL.
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.