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.
North Devon HomeLink
Age Related Organisations
Personal alarm, other household alarms, key safes
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England
North Devon Sunrise
Black and Ethnic Minority Organisations
Domestic abuse, refugees, elderly, LGBT, English Lessons, skills, social, information & advice, advocacy
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England
North Down Community Assistance
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Giving information, advice and support with housing, benefits, anti social behaviour etc to the public and communities.
Northern Ireland
North East Disabilities Resource Centre
Disability Support Organisations
We are a Resource Centre for people with Physical Disabilities and/or Learning Difficulties, providing Day Services, involving various accredited and non-accredited activities.
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England
North East Help Link Trust Limited
Homelessness Organisation
To provide support, care, comfort and temporary accommodation for people in greatest need within the North East of England.
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England
North East Pensioners Association
Age Related Organisations
Endeavours to alleviate poverty and deprivation within older communities and change negative attitudes of older people. Works in partnership with similar organisations to improve government and local authority policy, including Health Care, Housing, Social Deprivation and Personal Financial issues.
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England
North East Sensory Services
Blind Support Organisations
Independence for blind and deaf people. practical & emotional support, aids & technology, library
Mon - Fri, 9 - 4
Scotland
North East Suffolk Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Provides advice, information and representations to members of the public on a range of legal matters, including debt, welfare benefits, housing, employment, consumer, education, health, immigration and nationality, family and relationships.
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England
North East Wales Mind
Mental Health Organisation
"We believe no one should have to face a mental health problem alone. We're here for you. Whether you're stressed, depressed or in a crisis."
Wales
North Enfield 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.
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England
North Gwent Cardiac Rehabilitation and Aftercare Charity
NHS or Health Organisations
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Wales
North Norfolk Community Transport
Disability Support Organisations
Provision of transport within a defined area of North Norfolk (including some parishes in Broadland District) for people with a wide range of needs or reasons why they cannot make use of the existing network of conventional public transport. In addition, transport is provided for groups with broadly charitable aims on a regular or as-required basis, using a mix of paid and volunteer staff.
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England
North Notts Crossroads Caring For Carers
Other (Please clarify type)
Provide both home based respite care, group support, personal care and practical support for both carers and people with care needs. The service provides support for people of all ages with a physical or learning disability, dementia, elderly, frail, or in receipt of palliative care. To prevent admissions to hospital and residential care for those who wish to remain at home.
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England
North Somerset Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Advice service in North Somerset.
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England
North Staffs Carers Association
Other (Please clarify type)
North Staffs Carers exists to benefit Informal Carers of all ages by offering support to carers, enlightening professionals about carers and aiding communication between service providers, planners and carers.
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England
North Staffs Mind
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Works to support those with mental health needs in their recovery through a personalised approach focused on wellbeing, resilience and independence.
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England
North Surrey Community Counselling Partnership
Counselling and Therapy Organisations
To provide professional low cost counselling service for people within Surrey. The service offers independent counselling but recieves referrals from community health teams, GP surgeries and self referrals.
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England
North Wales Advice and Advocacy Association
Disability Support Organisations
Wales
North Wales Society for the Blind
Blind Support Organisations
The North Wales Society for the Blind provides practical and emotional support to sight impaired and severely sight impaired people throughout North Wales.
Wales
North Warwickshire Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Provision of a free, impartial service of guidance and support, making responsible use of the experience so gained.
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England
North Yorkshire Centre For Independent Living
Disability Support Organisations
To provide information, advice and support services to enable disabled people, vulnerable people and carers to live independently, and to support the development of user-led disability services in North Yorkshire.
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England
North Yorkshire Hospice Care
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Saint Michael's provides a range of direct end of life care services including an In Patient Unit, Day Therapy Unit, Bereavement Services for adults and children, Lymphoedema clinics and Community based work.
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England
Northallerton And District Centre For The Deaf
Deaf Support Organisations
Aims to provide better integration and awareness within the local community for Deaf/hard of hearing /hearing people of all ages. Weekly social meetings provide relief from social isolation and offer support both emotionally and practically. With trips and outings when financially possible, help to build stronger and more active individuals and families and ensure full access to the 'hearing world' helping the members overcome difficult barriers that are in their way.
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England
Northallerton and The Dales Mencap Society
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
Northallerton Samaritans
Suicide Prevention Organisations
Support for anyone, of any age, facing any kind of issue. You do not have to be suicidal to call.
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England
Northampton Association For Accommodation For Single Homeless
Homelessness Organisation
The charity works to relieve hardship, need and distress amongst those who are homeless, and to educate the public concerning the homeless.
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England
Northampton Door to Door Service
Disability Support Organisations
Providing community transport to the disabled and elderly who cannot use normal public transport.
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England
Northampton Mencap
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
Northampton Samaritans
Suicide Prevention Organisations
Support for anyone, of any age, facing any kind of issue. You do not have to be suicidal to call.
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England
Northamptonshire Association For The Blind
Blind Support Organisations
Improving the lives of visually impaired people in Northamptonshire. Activities include a Residential Care Home, Single Persons Accommodation, Talking Newspaper Service, Home Visiting Service, Mobile Sight Centre, Computer Training, Aids & Adaptations.
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England
Northamptonshire Carers
Other (Please clarify type)
The provision throughout Northamptonshire of services to adult carers and to young carers, including support, advice and information services. Provision of services to looked after people that provide benefit to their Carer or family members.
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England
Northamptonshire Domestic Abuse Service
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
The charity provides immediate safety and support to victims and their children who have experienced domestic violence or abuse. This is done primarily through the provision of an advice centre and telephone helpline, refuge accommodation, including a substance misuse refuge and group work for victims and perpetrators.
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England
Northamptonshire Mind
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Works to support those with mental health needs in their recovery through a personalised approach focused on wellbeing, resilience and independence.
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England
Northamptonshire People First Ltd
Other (Please clarify type)
To support people with learning difficulties and/or autism through the provision of training/advice, information, support services and research.
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England
Northants 50+ Network
Age Related Organisations
To provide for the over 50's population in Northamptonshire a range of social activities such as walks, coffee mornings, coach tours and IT services. Another key part of activities is providing information and advice through meetings and a Network News which is a quarterly publication sent free to all members.
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England
Northchapel, Petworth And Tillington Almshouses
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Residential almshouses in Petworth Town.
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England
Northern Ireland Association Of Citizens Advice Bureaux
Other Advice and Support Organisations
The Citizens Advice service provides free, independent and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. Use the evidence from clients
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Rape Crisis Association
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Nexus NI provides support and professional counselling to survivors of rape, sexual assault or sexual abuse and their families. Provides training and raises awareness on sexual violence.
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland Women's Aid Federation Limited
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Offers education and support to those who are suffering/have suffered from domestic violence. Promote the provision of safe temporary accommodation for women and their children.
Northern Ireland
Northumberland Cancer Support Group
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Offers regular meetings, a supportive environment, complementary therapies, guest speakers, information, friendship and social activities.
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England
Northumberland County Blind Association
Blind Support Organisations
The Charity's objective and its principal activity are to support people with a visual impairment in the County of Northumberland to enable increased independence and to help them fulfil their potential.
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England
Northumberland Deaf Club
Deaf Support Organisations
The Club provides information in interpreted talks, social activities, meetings, trips out to various places of interest.
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England
Northumbrian Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
he Bureau provides free, confidential, independent and impartial information, advice and advocacy services which inform people about their rights and responsibilities and help them to take action to resolve their problems.
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England
Northwood Day Care Centre
Age Related Organisations
The main objective of the Charity is to provide a service and asistance which will enable members to live in their own homes and communities longer and to enhance their mental stimuation and quality of life. This is achieved by providing the following: Transport to and from the Centre, Hot Three Course Meal, Personal Care, Hairdressing Service, Library Service Laundry Service etc.
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England
Norton Housing and Support Ltd
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of supported housing to individuals with long term mental health problems. Personal assistant service to adults with mental health problems. A warden service is available for users living at the charities properties. Accommodation for homeless women with or without children until they secure their own tenancy.
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England
Norwich 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.
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England
Norwich Samaritans
Suicide Prevention Organisations
Support for anyone, of any age, facing any kind of issue. You do not have to be suicidal to call.
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England
Nottinghamshire Independent Domestic Abuse Services (Nidas)
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
NIDAS is an organisation offering safety, advice, practical help and emotional support to victims of Domestic Abuse. NIDAS offers a range of services which gives children, young people and their families access to professional support whatever their situation.
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England
Nottinghamshire Mind
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Works to support those with mental health needs in their recovery through a personalised approach focused on wellbeing, resilience and independence.
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England
Now Project Limited
Disability Support Organisations
Social enterprise that provides a range of services that support people with learning disabilities and autism to realise their full potential and change their lives for the better.
Northern Ireland