As well as Hourglass, there are a number of other useful organisations that can provide advice, assistance, and information for those seeking help for a variety of different situations.
Independent Age
Age Related Organisations
Offers the elderly and their family clear, free and impartial advice on issues such as: care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility.
N/A
England
Independent Domestic Violence Advisor
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
The main role of an IDVA is to address the safety of victims at high risk of harm from intimate partners, ex-partners or family members to secure their safety and the safety of their children. Serving as a victim
Mon - Fri 8 - 5
England
Independent Domestic Violence Advisor
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
The main role of an IDVA is to address the safety of victims at high risk of harm from intimate partners, ex-partners or family members to secure their safety and the safety of their children. Serving as a victim
Mon - Fri 8 - 5, Sat 8 - 4
England
Independent Lives (Disability)
Other (Please clarify type)
Information, advice and support to people about Direct Payments, Personal Health Budgets and personalisation, choice and control over their health and care support needs.
N/A
England
Independent Living Association
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Information & advice to customers in West Sussex regarding independent health needs. Supporting customers who receive a direct payment for the purpose of engaging personal assistants.
N/A
England
Independent Living Centre
Disability Support Organisations
Occupational therapists, impartial equipment advice. Do not sell equipment, info only.
N/A
England
Independent Living SW
Mental Health Organisation
Learning disabilities. Information & advice, support, advocacy, befriending, financial advice, home help. Paid for services.
N/A
England
Individual Care Services
Disability Support Organisations
The Charity currently owns and operates 4 small Registered Care Homes for people with learning disabilities additionally it operates as a Registered Domiciliary Care provider providing community based support for people with special needs living within the greater West Midlands area.
N/A
England
iNeed
Refuges
iNeed believe basic human rights are a shared responsibility. The world is currently facing a humanitarian crisis as hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by instability and conflict across the Middle East and Africa. We want to help these people by providing aid and resources to enable and empower people to re-build their lives.
Wales
Information and Advice Hub
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
Information & advice, referrals to local services
N/A
England
Inside Out Community Arts In Mental Health
Mental Health Organisation
Inside Out provides programmes of therapeutic arts activities for people either recovering from mental ill health or experiencing a crisis of wellbeing. Arts workshops run throughout the year in Ipswich, Suffolk, led jointly by professional artists and mental health professionals. Inside Out is committed to promoting arts and mental health in the wider population.
N/A
England
Insight - Counselling Coaching And Support Services
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
One to one counselling therapy to female or male victims' of abuse in a hetrosexual or same sex relationship. One to one individual therapy to male or female perpetrators of abuse from the perpetrator intervention program and individual therapy/support to partners/ex-partners of those attending the intervention program from the partner support program.
N/A
England
Inspire
Mental Health Organisation
Learning disabilities charity. Residential care, day services, respite, home support. Aberdeen has a multi resource centre.
N/A
Scotland
Inspire - Woodlands Centre
Mental Health Organisation
Support, day care services and an evening club for people with mental ill health. Part of Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health.
Northern Ireland
Inspire All
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
For victims off all forms of abuse. Counselling and support
N/A
England
Inspire Communities
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Social enterprise to help people with disabilities and mental health issues feel more valued. Cafe, and information & advice centre
N/A
England
Inspire Middleton
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
Local information hub, foodbank, pantry, financial advice, social events
N/A
England
Instant Neighbour
Financial Services
Foodbank and financial advisors
Mon - Fri, 10am - 12pm and 2pm - 4pm
Scotland
Inter Ethnic Forum (Mid & East Antrim)
Black and Ethnic Minority Organisations
Provides free advocacy services concerning everyday problems - specifically for ethnic minorities or recent immigrants to Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Intergr8
Mental Health Organisation
Advocacy, counselling, information & advice, group support, wellbeing drop in
Mon - Fri 9 - 5
England
Intergr8
Mental Health Organisation
Advocacy, counselling, information & advice, group support, wellbeing drop in
Mon - Fri 9 - 5
England
Inverclyde Health and Social Care
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
Information & Advice, benefits, safeguarding, assistance, home care
N/A
Scotland
Inverness Women's Aid
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
1 -1, outreach, refuge, advice & information, advocacy, group support
N/A
Scotland
Ipswich And District Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Provides free independent confidential and impartial advice and information to all members of the public and social policy campaigning work.
N/A
England
Ipswich Deaf Society
Deaf Support Organisations
To relieve the needs of deaf and hard of hearing people and their familities in Ipswich and the surrounding area, in particular by the provision of support services, advice and education.
N/A
England
Ipswich Housing Action Group Limited
Homelessness Organisation
Provide temporary shared housing, then assist tenants to resettle into permanent independent housing. Also provide housing,floating support, welfare rights and money advice. Also campaign both locally and nationally of behalf of single homeless people and any issues that affect them.
N/A
England
Iris Vision
Blind Support Organisations
Aids & equipment, social, information & advice
Mon - Thur 9 - 4.30
England
iSight Cornwall
Blind Support Organisations
Support, information & advice, technology, equipment, aids, home help, activities, outreach, social
N/A
England
Isle Access
Disability Support Organisations
Website with directory, events, activities
N/A
England
Isle Help
Legal Support Organisations
Information & advice portal. Online CAB enquiries
N/A
England
Isle Of Axholme Physically Handicapped Society
Disability Support Organisations
Charity provides a social service for our elderly disabled members. Meeting twice a month at the venue, transported to and from home to venue. Partaking of lunch, game of bingo, chair based exercise, musical activities health talks by local primary health trust. Also takes them out for lunch in the summer months.
N/A
England
Isle of Ely Society
Blind Support Organisations
home support, aids & equipment, social, IT skills
N/A
England
Isle of Wight Foodbank
Other (Please clarify type)
Sites in Ryde, Newport, Freshwater and The Bay
N/A
England
Isle of Wight Women's Institute
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides support and social interaction for women
N/A
England
Isleworth Voluntary Care Network
Age Related Organisations
Help and befriending to elderly and disabled people within the TW7 postcode area. Social gatherings such as coffee mornings and occasional outings are organised too.
N/A
England
Islington Foodbank
Other (Please clarify type)
Provides three days nutritionally balanced emergency food and support to local people who are referred. Part of a nationwide network of foodbanks, supported by The Trussell Trust.
N/A
England
Islington Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Relieves social isolation, enables people to acquire skills for independent life and promotes positive mental health.
N/A
England
IT Telephone Support
Age Related Organisations
IT training
N/A
England
Ivybridge Caring
Age Related Organisations
Free services. Home visits, support, befriending, home help, respite
N/A
England
Izzy's promise / Ritual Abuse Network
Black and Ethnic Minority Organisations
Information and counselling for survivors of ritual abuse (voodoo and ju ju).
N/A
Scotland
Jaffray Care Society
Housing Advice Organisations
The ongoing activity of the Society continues to be the provision of housing, care and associated amenities for people with developmental difficulties who are in necessitous circumstances and the provision of an open day-care facility for people with developmental difficulties.
N/A
England
James Bradford Almshouses Trust
Disability Support Organisations
The Trust owns the Almshouses in Haywards Heath, Sussex, a terrace of 6 small, attractive, self-contained cottages really only suitable for single occupancy. Their purpose is to provide low-cost accommodation for elderly persons of low income, preferably already living in the Haywards Heath area. The Trust, which is a charitable trust, does not make grants to other charities.
N/A
England
James Hirons
Housing Advice Organisations
Provides and maintains one or more homes for persons in need being elderly or convalescing after illness or accident.
N/A
England
James Thorpe Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
To provide 3 alms cottages for the poor and needy in Uppingham.
N/A
England
James Tyrell Centre
Age Related Organisations
Day care centre for the elderly to help end isolation.
N/A
Scotland
Jane Gibson Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
The charity aims to provide low cost, low maintenance accommodation for elderly tenants who can demonstrate their need for same. The charity helps to fund these objectives mainly through rent and investment income.
N/A
England
Jane Higginson Charity
Other (Please clarify type)
Relief of poor and in need.
N/A
England
Jane Scarth House
NHS or Health Organisations
Cancer Support Charity. Befriending, counselling, support, therapies
Mon - Fri, 10 - 4.30
England
Jared Gear Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Providing unfurnished accommodation in four cottages for deserving elderly persons with connections to Haselbury Plucknett near Crewkerne Somerset.
N/A
England
Jarvis Eleemosynary
Age Related Organisations
Almshouses, grants to individuals in need
N/A
England