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.
Mindspace
Mental Health Organisation
Counselling, peer support, resources, courses, social
N/A
Scotland
MindWise
Mental Health Organisation
Provides advocacy and advice, and trains workplaces to better understand and support good mental health.
Northern Ireland
Minibus For The Elderly And Handicapped Of Kinver Parish
Disability Support Organisations
The minibus driven by volunteers provides daily transport for the elderly & handicapped of Kinver village to various clubs and societies. It is used on Sunday to transport the elderly to church.
N/A
England
Minority Communities Hub
Black and Ethnic Minority Organisations
Support groups, language school, social, interpreters, information & advice, outreach
N/A
Scotland
Minstead Trust
Mental Health Organisation
Learning disabilities. Daycare, supported living, residential, groups
N/A
England
Mirus
Disability Support Organisations
Every day someone supported by
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Mirus
Disability Support Organisations
Every day someone supported by
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Mirus
Disability Support Organisations
Every day someone supported by
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Mirus
Disability Support Organisations
Every day someone supported by
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Mission Care
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Has five care homes across Kent and London, with one in Bromley called Greenhill. Accommodates the elderly and runs many social activities and strengthens community relationships.
N/A
England
MK Act
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
For any gender. Crisis intervention, refuge, training, support
N/A
England
MK Centre for integrated living
Disability Support Organisations
Information & advice, mobility equipment
Drop in Mon - Fri 10 - 4
England
MK Community Fridge
Other (Please clarify type)
Free or low cost close to date food, 6 sites throughout MK
6 sites through MK
England
MK Money Lifeline
Financial Services
Free financial services & advice
Mon - Thur 10 - 4
England
MK Snap
Mental Health Organisation
Learning disabilities. Training, life skills, social
N/A
England
Mobility Hub
Disability Support Organisations
Information & advice, wheelchair hire, social
N/A
England
Mobility Link Limited
Disability Support Organisations
Mobility Link is an accessible transport organisation to help stop social exclusion by means of affordable safe transport for the elderley, disabled. To assist the work of other organisations and bodies engaged in activities involved with elderley, mobility impaired, minority groups by provision of transport for recreation or other leisure time occupation in East Staffordshire and areas ajacent.
N/A
England
Mobility Trust
Disability Support Organisations
Provides wheelchairs to people unable to obtain them through other means
N/A
England
Monifieth Befriending service
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides a befriending service to isolated older people, people in care homes, and bereaved people.
N/A
Scotland
Monthly Alzheimer's Support Evening Limited
Age Related Organisations
The MASE Groups offers friendship to Carers and their cared for who are on the dementia journey. It is a meeting place offering far more than tea and sympathy and is a way of unlocking doors for people, helping to avoid social isolation and enabling them to engage in activities to promote and protect the physical and mental health of their loved ones with Dementia in South Staffordshire.
N/A
England
Montrose CAB
Legal Support Organisations
Provides advice, information, and advocacy on a number of subjects.
Wed - Fri, 10 - 2
Scotland
Moor Allerton Elderly Care
Age Related Organisations
Improve the quality of life for local older people.
N/A
England
Moorland Community Group
Age Related Organisations
Befriending, home help, information & advice, clubs
N/A
England
Moorlands Community Minibus Association
Disability Support Organisations
The Moorlands Community Minibus transport the elderly, disabled and anyone who needs transport around the Staffordshire moorlands. Visits to the doctors for appointments & prescriptions, days out shopping, luncheon club etc.
N/A
England
Moorlands Home Link
Other (Please clarify type)
The object of the CIO is to relieve the needs of those persons residing in the area of operation who are socially isolated, elderly or mentally or physically disabled by the provision of support and assistance so that their quality of life may be improved. This objective is carried out by providing Day Care, Outreach Groups, One to One Befriending, Meals on Wheels and Transport.
N/A
England
Moray Food Plus
Other (Please clarify type)
Community fridge, can be self referred, pet food
N/A
Scotland
Moray Handyperson Scheme
Age Related Organisations
Free basic home repairs, toe nail clipping, shopping and dog walking
Mon - Thus, 10 - 3
Scotland
Morgan Wiseman
Solicitors
Domestic abuse specialists. Legal aid, emergency orders
N/A
England
Morley Elderly Action
Other (Please clarify type)
To assist the elderly to live independently at home. Advocacy, Advice, Access to a solicitor, Drop-in sessions, Gardening service, Lunch Clubs, Bingo Clubs, Community Tea Bar, Men's Group, Craft Group, Newsletters, Sign posting, Volunteering opportunities, Friendship Group and Computer Workshop.
N/A
England
Morning Star House
Homelessness Organisation
Morning Star House provides temporary accommodation for homeless men in Belfast by providing a safe and secure environment for residents with the appropriate levels of staff-cover and pastoral care. The hostel provides accommodation for 31 men in single rooms as well as 4 crash beds and 4 semi-independent apartments.
Northern Ireland
Morpeth and District Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Producing a two weekly edition of the local newspaper onto tape for blind and partially sighted people.
N/A
England
MOT and Victim Support male abuse helpline
Male Victim Organisations
Combined project to create a helpline for men who have recently been raped or abused
N/A
Scotland
Motorvation
Disability Support Organisations
Dial a ride, outings
N/A
England
Mount Housing Association Limited
Housing Advice Organisations
To provide housing and associated amenities for persons in needy circumstances.
N/A
England
Mrs Jane Leeson's Charity
Financial Services
Provides grants to those in need.
N/A
England
Mrs Long's Charity For Poor Widows
Disability Support Organisations
The prevention or relief of poverty for widows in the parish Helping elderly widows in the parish by making grants to individuals
N/A
England
Mrs M E Boddington For The Welfare Of Blind Persons
Other Advice and Support Organisations
To provide funds for the welfare of blind or partially sighted people.
N/A
England
Mrs Mary Turner's Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of housing for the elderly.
N/A
England
Mrs Mary Whitworth Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
Providing housing for elderly people in Earls Barton.
N/A
England
Mrs Utterson's Almshouses
Financial Services
Established to provide accommodation for poor persons of more than 50 years of age and of good character from the local area.
N/A
England
MS Bedford
NHS or Health Organisations
Support, social, activities
N/A
England
MS Cumbernauld
Disability Support Organisations
Support, publications for people with MS
N/A
Scotland
MS Hartlepool
NHS or Health Organisations
Information & advice, support, social
N/A
England
MS Therapy Centre
Disability Support Organisations
Oxygen and therapies
N/A
Scotland
MS Therapy Centre
Disability Support Organisations
Therapies, support, carer support, treatments, social, counselling, exercise
N/A
England
MS Therapy Tayside
NHS or Health Organisations
Oxygen therapy, physiotherapy, FES therapy for people with MS
Different email and web address wording. This is what is listed on the website not a typo
Scotland
Much Wenlock Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision and management of almshouses.
N/A
England
Muir
Housing Advice Organisations
Housing Association
N/A
England
Muirshiel Centre
Age Related Organisations
Day care, therapies, activities, specialises in dementia
N/A
Scotland
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Disability Support Organisations
We understand what life
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