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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.
Newcastle City Council
Chain Reaction
We are outcome-focused and our staff will support people to meet their needs in a creative and person-centred way. We aim to include the following three elements in the support we offer people.1. One-to-one personalised ...
Contact: Newcastle City Council.
Energy advice for residents
Provides advice and information on energy efficiency measures, such as: Getting the best deal on your energy bills Eligibility for the Warm Home Discount Improving your home's energy efficiency rating Smart meters ...
Contact: Newcastle City Council.
Private Rented Service
What we doOur aim is to have a well-informed, well run and well managed private rented sector in Newcastle.Our fully trained staff provide tenants, landlords and letting agents with a range of advice, training and servic...
Contact: Newcastle City Council, Private Rented Service Newcastle, Fairer Housing Unit, Newcastle City Council, 9th Floor, Civi Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 8QN.
Universal Credit support
The Welfare Rights team provide one-to-one 'casework' support to help people explore and apply for the benefits that they are entitled to.
Contact: Newcastle City Council, 1 Cathedral Square Cloth Market, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1 1EE.
Omega
Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness
Chatterbox is our award-winning, flagship befriending service designed to support those who find themselves isolated, vulnerable, and/or alone in later life. Chatterbox Clients are matched with Volunteer Befrienders with...
Contact: Omega, the National Association for End of Life Care, London House, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SW1 1TX.
Volunteer Befrienders, Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness
Chatterbox is our award-winning, flagship befriending service designed to support those who find themselves isolated, vulnerable, and/or alone in later life. Volunteers with our Chatterbox programme are matched with a ...
Contact: Omega, the National Association for End of Life Care, London House, Town Walls, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1TX.
Parkinson's UK
Information and support
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.
Quality of Life Partnership
Information Now - Newcastle Older People Website
http://www.informationnow.org.uk is the information and advice website for people over 50 living in Newcastle, their families and carers. Information Now helps you to stay informed, make choices, be independent...
Contact: Quality of Life Partnership, Room 2.38, 2nd Floor, Biomedical Research Building, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Nuns Moor Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5PL.
Royal National Institute for the Blind
Sightline Directory
Directory of over 1,700 entries: quick access to national and local specialist organisations and services that support blind and partially sighted people. Each listing contains a brief description of the organisation or...
Contact: Royal National Institute for the Blind, 105 Judd Street, London, WC1H 9NE.
Royal Osteoporosis Society
The Helpline Service
Nurses, supported by a large body of osteoporosis professionals who lend their expertise to the charity, provide information based on the most accurate and up-to-date knowledge. The nurses are also skilled in provid...
Contact: Royal Osteoporosis Society - Helpline Service, Camerton, Bath, Avon, BA2 0PJ.
Royal Voluntary Service
Advice and Support
Guidance and advice on: Easy exercises to do at home - Eating well when you’re over 70 - Feeling well and overcoming loneliness - Guide to Retirement - Hospital stays - Hydration - Keeping active with health condit...
Contact: Royal Voluntary Service, Beck Court , Cardiff Gate Business Park , Cardiff , CF23 8RP.
Sane
SANEline
SANEline is a national out-of-hours telephone helpline offering emotional support and information for people affected by mental health problems.Mental health problems are far more common than is generally thought. In fac...
Contact: SANEline.
Shelter
Expert Housing Advice
Give advice on housing related matters such as:HomelessnessPrivate rentingTenancy depositsRepossessionEvictionRepairsHousing benefitCouncil housing
Contact: Expert Housing Advice.