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.
Lighthouse Women's Aid Limited
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
To provide safe and supportive refuge accommodation; to develop innovative community services that deliver effective interventions and preventative programmes; and delivering emotional and therapeutic support to women and children who are experiencing, or at risk from, domestic abuse or violence. To raise awareness of domestic abuse and violence.
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England
Lincoln and Lindsey Blind Society
Blind Support Organisations
Society works to improve the overall quality of life for people with a visual impairment in North Lincolnshire, North East Lincolnshire, East and West Lindsey and Lincoln City. Achieve this by enabling and encouraging independent living through home visiting, the provision of and access to information, equipment and services and the development of community based activities and support.
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England
Lincoln Area Dialaride Ltd
Disability Support Organisations
Provides accessible and affordable transport services to those individuals who are disadvantaged by age and/or a disability. Organisation also operates a Shopmobility service that provides the loan of mobility equipment to assist those with reduced mobility in gaining access to the shopping precincts and other areas of interest within the City of Lincoln.
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England
Lincolnshire Care Association Limited
Other (Please clarify type)
Supports providers to ensure that there is a sustainable choice of quality care services within Lincolnshire. Provides accessible information, advice, support and development opportunities
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England
Lincolnshire CVS
Other Advice and Support Organisations
A charity working in a variety of ways to support the health and wellbeing of communities and individuals. Core purpose is to help individuals, particularly at transition points in their lives, improve their mental health and physical health and well-being and choose healthier lifestyles.
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England
Lincolnshire CVS
Other Advice and Support Organisations
A charity working in a variety of ways to support the health and wellbeing of communities and individuals. Core purpose is to help individuals, particularly at transition points in their lives, improve their mental health and physical health and well-being and choose healthier lifestyles.
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England
Lincolnshire CVS
Other Advice and Support Organisations
A charity working in a variety of ways to support the health and wellbeing of communities and individuals. Core purpose is to help individuals, particularly at transition points in their lives, improve their mental health and physical health and well-being and choose healthier lifestyles.
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England
Lincolnshire Deaf Services
Deaf Support Organisations
Provision of interpreting service carried out by qualified interpreters to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing to enable them to access work and employment, medical services and legal and taxation services.
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England
Lindengate
Mental Health Organisation
Therapeutic horticulture, activities, social
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England
LINK Community Transport
Disability Support Organisations
Transport for the elderly and disabled.
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England
Linkable Woking Limited
Disability Support Organisations
Provides leisure and recreational activities for people with learning disabilities
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England
LinkAge Network
Age Related Organisations
Social, activities, IT courses,
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England
Linking Lives Brent
Age Related Organisations
National charity and befriending network to reduce loneliness and support isolated older people. This is achieved through befriending, social events and activities. Volunteers visit older people in their homes weekly or fortnightly.
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England
Links Mental Health Charity
Mental Health Organisation
Links was founded in the mid-1990
Wales
Linton Lane Centre
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
Foodbank, SAMH, social activities
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Scotland
Liss Men's Shed
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides support and social interaction for men
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England
Listening Place
Suicide Prevention Organisations
Face-to-face support for people with suicidal feelings, support given by well trained and professionally supervised volunteers. A place with a warm and open listener who will give people in need time.
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England
Little Green Bus
Disability Support Organisations
Main activity is the provision of community transport services in the Ribble Valley and throughout Lancashire.
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England
Little Sisters of the Poor
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Christian care home, has 50 apartments available
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Scotland
Littlehampton Foodbank
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Alleviation of poverty in Littlehampton and surrounding areas, in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent the relief of poverty as a Christian ministry.
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England
Littlehampton Tea And Chat Club
Disability Support Organisations
The charity provides a weekly drop in service where people can take part in various craft and leisure activities or just have a cup of tea or coffee and chat to a volunteer. From time to time speakers are also invited to give talks on well being, health and safety issues, and occasional entertainment.
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England
Liverpool Association of Disabled People
Disability Support Organisations
Provides welfare rights, advocacy and general advice and guidance mainly to disabled people, their families or carers via telephone, office, outreach and home visits. Adheres to and promotes the social model of disability. Provides a comprehensive welfare rights service, from help with filling in forms through to commissioners decisions. Gives advice and information on a wide range of issues.
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England
Liverpool Bereavement Service
Other (Please clarify type)
Founded in May 1998 Liverpool Bereavement Service is a charitable company devoted to providing the only exclusive bereavement service for adults and children of Liverpool and surrounding areas. Offers one to one counselling and training courses on 'Loss and Bereavement' which can be tailored to suit.
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England
Liverpool Community Transport Limited
Other (Please clarify type)
Committed to provide a safe, affordable, reliable and accessible transport and repair service to its city wide community groups.
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England
Liverpool Mental Health Consortium
Mental Health Organisation
Promotes mental well-being and protects mental health for members of the Liverpool community in provision of support, education and practical advice.
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England
Liverpool Talking Newspaper For The Blind
Blind Support Organisations
Weekly distribution of news and current events on electronic media to blind and partially-sighted people.
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England
Liversage Trust
Care homes
Care homes, sheltered housing, grants, Almshouses
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England
Livin
Housing Advice Organisations
Housing Association
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England
Living Needs Solution
Disability Support Organisations
Home adaptions, equipment sales
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England
Living Well with Dementia
Age Related Organisations
Provides support and information for those living with Dementia
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England
Living Without Abuse
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
To provide support to anyone suffering from abuse in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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England
Liz And Jo Fullwood Trust For The Elderly Blind
Blind Support Organisations
To relieve registered blind people in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin and Pembrokeshire being over sixty years of age.
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England
Llamau
Homelessness Organisation
Llamau is the leading homelessness charity in Wales, supporting the most vulnerable women and young people. We are particularly well known for working with those most at risk - care leavers, people who have been involved with the criminal justice system, people who have experienced domestic abuse and people who have had chaotic and disadvantaged lifestyles.
Wales
Llamau Cardiff
Homelessness Organisation
Llamau is the leading homelessness charity in Wales, supporting the most vulnerable women and young people. We are particularly well known for working with those most at risk - care leavers, people who have been involved with the criminal justice system, people who have experienced domestic abuse and people who have had chaotic and disadvantaged lifestyles.
Wales
Llamau Domestic Abuse Services
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Llamau is the leading homelessness charity in Wales, supporting the most vulnerable young people and women. We are particularly well known for working with those most at risk - care leavers, people who have been involved with the criminal justice system, people who have experienced domestic abuse and people who have had chaotic and disadvantaged lifestyles.
Wales
Llamau Domestic Abuse Services
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Llamau is the leading homelessness charity in Wales, supporting the most vulnerable young people and women. We are particularly well known for working with those most at risk - care leavers, people who have been involved with the criminal justice system, people who have experienced domestic abuse and people who have had chaotic and disadvantaged lifestyles.
Wales
Llamau Swansea
Homelessness Organisation
Llamau is the leading homelessness charity in Wales, supporting the most vulnerable women and young people. We are particularly well known for working with those most at risk - care leavers, people who have been involved with the criminal justice system, people who have experienced domestic abuse and people who have had chaotic and disadvantaged lifestyles.
Wales
Llanaway Homes
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of accomodation for the elderly.
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England
Local Access Centre Limited
Other (Please clarify type)
General Charitable Purposes across a wide range of services and we operate Birmingham City Wide, Sandwell, Dudley Walsall Wolverhampton as well as Coventry City & Solihull.
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England
Local Mencap Barnsley
Disability Support Organisations
Independent self-funded charity working with disabled people, with a range of services and activities for disabled people, and their parents and carers.
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England
Lodsworth Local Care
Housing Advice Organisations
To relieve those members of the Parish of Lodsworth who are either experiencing financial burdens, unable to travel independently or requiring assitance to access certain core services, mainly, in the health arena. Provides assistance with transport to and from medical and dental appointments; collection of prescriptions, provision of certain mobility aids plus access to external agencies.
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England
Loggerheads And District Befrienders
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Extends the hand of friendship to anyone over 18, ladies, gentlemen and couples. Facilitates events and outings, individually or in groups as well as talking with people in their homes. Some of the social activities arranged are coffee mornings, fun mobility sessions (gentle exercises), games, theatre outings and shopping trips.
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England
Lomond & Argyll Advocacy Service
Mental Health Organisation
Help, support and advice for those with learning disabilities, mental health issues or over 65
6 sites across the local area. Contact main office for local services.
Scotland
Lomond and Clyde Care & Repair
Disability Support Organisations
Grants, instillation of safety equipment, practical assistance, services, information and advice to remain at home
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Scotland
London Care
Age Related Organisations
Provides home service to people in Brent. Supports the service users to continue to live independently in the familiar surroundings of their own homes.
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England
London Catalyst
Financial Services
Grant making, from one-off grants to those in need, to projects tackling unmet health needs and the effects of poverty.
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England
London Elders Group
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Promotes club activities for elderly and disabled people, promoting social and cultural activities and outings. Meetings, classes, groups and social events.
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England
London Friend
LGBT Organisations
Offers counselling and support around issues such as same-sex relationships, sexual and gender identity and promoting personal growth and self-confidence. Home to Antidote, an LGBT drug and alcohol service. Social groups provide a safe space to meet and socialise as an alternative to the bar and club scene.
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England
Long Bennington Charities
Financial Services
To relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Long Bennington who are in condition of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress on such persons.
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England
Long Stratton Day Centre
Age Related Organisations
Provides day care facilities for older people in the Long Stratton area and surrounding villages.
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England