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.
Respect
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
UK domestic abuse organisation leading the development of safe, effective work with perpetrators, male victims and young people using violence in their close relationships.
N/A
England
Respond A Northern Ireland Charity For Elderly People
Age Related Organisations
Supported living services for older people, including people with dementia. Model of support enables people to maintain their independence within the living environment of their choice as well as supporting family and primary care givers.
Northern Ireland
Rethink
Mental Health Organisation
Improves the lives of people severely affected by mental illness through their network of local groups and services, expert information and successful campaigning. Goal is to make sure everyone affected by severe mental illness has a good quality of life.
N/A
England
Rethink
Mental Health Organisation
Advocacy for people with mental health issues
N/A
England
ReThink
Mental Health
Mental health and carer support. Peer group meetings.
N/A
England
ReThink
Mental Health Organisation
Support group and carer support.
N/A
England
Revive Newport
Religious Organisation
Cafe, foodbank, counselling, homeless services, DIY for vulnerable people, mental health
N/A
England
Ribble Valley Crossroads Care
Other (Please clarify type)
Respite breaks to carers in their own homes. Employs care support workers to carry out duties in the Ribble Valley District.
N/A
England
Ribble Valley 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
Richard Gaisford Charity
Disability Support Organisations
Provides financial relief for the elderly and the disabled in the Westbury area.
N/A
England
Richard Townley For Poor
Age Related Organisations
Helping the elderly in parish in Lancaster, financially and through other means.
N/A
England
Richard Whitaker's Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
To provide rented accommodation to poor persons who were born in, or are inhabitants of, Rossendale. Can be of any age and from any background.
N/A
England
Richmond Borough Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Relieves social isolation, enables people to acquire skills for independent life and promotes positive mental health.
N/A
England
Richmond Carers Centre
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Provides relief and befriending schemes for unpaid carers, including workshops and learning classes, regular groups and activities and breaks and leisure opportunities.
N/A
England
Richmond Charities
Age Related Organisations
Accommodates needy aged people of limited means who have resided for at least 5 years in Richmond and who are able to live independently.
N/A
England
Richmond Fellowship
Mental Health Organisation
Floating support service, finance advice, independent living, support. Referrals via the council
N/A
England
Richmond Fellowship
Mental Health Organisation
For people with mental health issues and dementia
N/A
Scotland
Richmond Fellowship Angus
Mental Health Organisation
Covers most mental health, disability, age and dementia issues. Day services
N/A
Scotland
Richmond Fellowship Stirling
Mental Health Organisation
Various services for those with mental health issues and dementia throughout Scotland
N/A
Scotland
Richmond 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
Richmond Hill Elderly Action Limited
Age Related Organisations
To develop services and activities which improve the quality of life for older people, living in Richmond Hill and the surrounding areas, who have a particular and identifiable need. Activities include: Home visits, drop-in, advocacy and advice, information, sign-posting. Activities that promote social inclusion; lunch clubs, friendship group, art group, exercise group. Newsletter quarterly.
N/A
England
Richmond 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.
N/A
England
Richmond Upon Thames Crossroads Care Scheme
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Provides respite for carers of all ages, offer person-centred services to meet the needs of the carers and the cared for. 'Caring Cafe' for people living with dementia and their carers.
N/A
England
Ridgegate Home For Old People
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
To provide a residential care home for the elderly.
N/A
England
Ripon Community Link Company Limited
Other (Please clarify type)
Provision of a community-based day service for people with learning disabilities.
N/A
England
Rise
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Information & advice, refuge
N/A
England
Rising Moments
Female Victim Organisations
Support, information & advice, food & essentials packs, group support, furniture
N/A
England
Riverside Counselling Services
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Provides affordable counselling services.
N/A
England
RNIB East Scotland
Blind Support Organisations
Day centres, activities, transport can be provided.
For people with vision impairment and learning disabilities
Scotland
Roar for Life
Age Related Organisations
Befriending, social, exercise, activities, information
N/A
Scotland
Robert Bird Cottage Homes Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Providing housing for retired people with low financial support.
N/A
England
Robert Cocks Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of low cost accommodation for elderly village residents.
N/A
England
Robert Hudson's Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
Almshouses and poor relief for those in Melton.
N/A
England
Robes
Homelessness Organisation
Provides shelter for people who find themselves homeless in London. Also supports people with vital welfare advice, enabling them to access services and accommodation.
N/A
England
Rochdale CAB
Legal Support Organisations
Provides advice, information, and advocacy on a number of issues
N/A
England
Rochdale Salvation Army
Religious Organisation
Employment services, meals, ladies group, social, homeless, furniture
N/A
England
Rolleston Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Maintenance and provision of 6 almshouses in Rolleston on Dove for the benefit of residents of the Parishes of Rolleston and Anslow in Staffordshire.
N/A
England
Room at the Inn
Homelessness Organisation
Night shelter, meal, information & advice, facilities, food vouchers
N/A
England
Rosa (Rape Or Sexual Abuse Support Services)
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Independent charity working with survivors of rape, sexual assault and childhood sexual abuse and their families. Offers a completely confidential service and supports women, men, young people and children. All counsellors and support workers at RoSA have received comprehensive specialist training and work to BACP guidelines.
N/A
England
Rose Hill And Donnington Advice Centre Limited
Other Advice and Support Organisations
The relief of poverty of persons resident in Rose Hill and Donnington and the surrounding areas who are in conditions of need, hardship and distress, and in particular by the provision of information and advice. To offer information, advice and assistance on all matters relating to welfare benefits, and city and county and national services at both statutory and voluntary level.
N/A
England
Rosendael
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Care home for veterans
N/A
Scotland
Rosewall Community Trust
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
social, activities, computer training, lunch club
N/A
Scotland
Ross-on-Wye Men's Shed
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Mon, Wed & Fri, 10 - 4
N/A
England
Rossendale Talking Newspaper Association
Blind Support Organisations
Weekly provision of recorded media to registered visually impaired persons in the Rossendale area, which contains information and news from the local paper and also magazine type articles. Electronic readers are supplied where necessary.
N/A
England
Rossendale Valley 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.
N/A
England
Rossington Good Neighbours
Age Related Organisations
Cook & provide hot meals for people aged 50+ and their carers in Rossington Memorial Hall. For people unable to come to the hall, meals are delivered to their homes.
N/A
England
Rotary Club
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Social events and talks
Meets every Tuesday 5.45 - 7.3-
Scotland
Rother District CAB
Legal Support Organisations
Provides advice, information, and advocacy on a number of issues
N/A
England
Rotherham & District Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Citizens Advice Rotherham and District provides legal advice in any area of social law to the community of Rotherham to ensure its citizens do not suffer through a lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities. Actively work in support of raising issues of social injustice to enable improvements in social justice for all.
N/A
England
Rotherham Abuse Counselling Service
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Provision of counselling services for victims of any form of abuse in the Rotherham area.
N/A
England