Tel: 0800 678 1602

www.ageuk.org.uk

Age UK works to improve later life for everyone through information and advice, campaigns, products, training and research.

Tel: 0300 222 1122

www.alzheimers.org.uk
 

The Alzheimer's Society is a leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers.

https://arcuk.org.uk/

The Association for Real Change (ARC) was established to promote the quality of life, maintenance of standards and diversity of provision for people with a learning disability.

https://www.bild.org.uk/

BILD , The British Institute of Learning Disabilities is working to improve the lives of people in the UK with a learning disability.

https://knowyourhumanrights.co.uk

British Institute of Human Rights / BIHR make human rights real and accessible for people across the UK. They work with individuals, groups, public bodies and policymakers, plus provide clear information related to mental health too.

Tel: 020 7378 4999

www.carersuk.org

Expert advice, information and support to people caring for others.

Tel: 03000 616 161

www.cqc.org.uk

The independent regulator for health and social care in England, ensuring health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care.

https://www.challengingbehaviour.org.uk/

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation aims to see children and adults with severe learning disabilities, who are described as having challenging behaviour, having the same life opportunities as everyone else, including home life, education, employment and leisure.

https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/

The Centre for Mental Health aims to create a society in which people with mental health problems enjoy equal chances in life to those without.

Tel: 0808 808 7777

www.dementiauk.org

Specialist dementia support for families through their website and the provision of their trained Admiral Nurses who provide one-to-one support and expert guidance.

https://www.learningdisabilityengland.org.uk/

Learning Disability England is a national membership organisation promoting better housing and support for people with learning disabilities

https://leder.nhs.uk/

LeDeR - Learning from Lives and Deaths - is an NHS resource to aid reporting the death of someone with a learning disability or an autistic person

Telephone or Online chat

www.macmillan.org.uk/

Comprehensive support and guidance on cancer

https://www.mencap.org.uk/

Mencap is a leading voice of learning disability. Everything they do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, their families and carers.

www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support-guide

Care and support guide which explains people’s options and where to get support for those who need help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability.

Advice Line: 0808 800 0303

Web: www.parkinsons.org.uk

Dedicated support, advice and information for people living with Parkinson’s, their carers, families and friends.

https://www.rethink.org
 

Rethink Mental Illness is a national charity for everyone affected by mental illness, their families, carers and friends.

Tel: 0844 567 6173

www.sfe.legal

A national association of solicitors, barristers and legal executives providing and promoting a range of legal services for older people.

Tel: 0333 202 0454

www.societyoflaterlifeadvisers.co.uk

Help people and their families to find trusted, accredited financial advisers who have a specific understanding of financial needs in later life. A list of accredited advisors is available on their website.

https://www.scope.org.uk/

SCOPE is a disability equality charity in England and Wales, providing practical information and emotional resources and support - and not just charity shops!

www.which.co.uk/money/pensions-and-retirement/financing-later-life-care

Which later life care guides - including funding options for care, together with information on care costs and financial help.

www.which.co.uk/money/pensions-and-retirement/financing-later-life-care

Which later life care guides - including funding options for care, together with information on care costs and financial help.