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Useful Links
- Advocacy Centre North – Independent Advocacy service.
- Action on Elder Abuse – Information and help about abuse of older people.
- Age UK – Information, advice, service for older people.
- Alzheimers Society – Information, support for those affected by dementia.
- Anchor Trust – Sheltered Housing, Care Homes for older people.
- Cancer Research UK – Information for those affected by all cancers.
- Care Quality Commission – Information and advice on care homes.
- Citizens Advice Newcastle – Free, confidential, independent and impartial advice to people who live or work in the City.
- Cold Weather Payment – Government website with information, eligibility, how to claim payment.
- Counselling Directory – Information and access to a counsellor or psychotherapist near you.
- Deaflink North East – Services for deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing.
- Dementia Care – Specialist care for people with dementia.
- Disability North – Information on a range of disability issues.
- Ferguson Lodge Care Hub – ‘Meals on Wheels’ and Handyman service.
- Home Insulation Guide for The Elderly – Home insulation, window/ boiler replacement and energy grants.
- Marie Curie Hospice – Care, guidance and support for people living with any terminal illness, and their families.
- Mental Health Concern – Support for those with wide range of mental health related needs.
- Moneywise Credit Union Newcastle – Information on Credit Union membership and services.
- Newcastle Carers – Support, information for adult carers in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Newcastle City Council – Access to all Council Services in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Newcastle Disability Forum – Information on services, facilities and signposting from all providers to disabled people.
- Newcastle Vision Support – Practical and emotional support for visually impaired people.
- (NSPCC) National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children – Identification, reporting and prevention of child abuse.
- Ouseburn Trust – Promoting community involvement in Ouseburn area.
- Parkinson’s UK – Support, advice for all affected by Parkinsons.
- Report suspected adult abuse in Newcastle – Reporting and identification of adult abuse.
- SSAFA Armed Forces Help – The Armed Forces Charity.
- St Cuthbert’s Care – Specialised work with those with profound disabilities.
- Talking Helps Newcastle – A range of talking therapies, advice, information and support.
- The Grange Centre – ‘Meals on Wheels’, Day Centre, arts and activities with elders.
- The Royal British Legion – Support for the Armed Forces Community.
- The Warm Home Discount Scheme – Government website for warm home scheme.
- Therapy Directory – Help to find a professional therapist in your area.
- Traveling With a Medical Condition – Offering helpful travel tips and information as well as showcases some of the common problems associated with travelling abroad whilst having a health condition.
