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.
Scope
Disability Support Organisations
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Wales
Scots Guard
Other (Please clarify type)
Veteran support group. Respite, mobility assistance & adaptations, financial support
N/A
Scotland
Scottish Association for Mental Health
Mental Health Organisation
Provides advice, support, and information for those suffering from mental health issues
N/A
Scotland
Scottish Autism
Mental Health Organisation
Outreach, supported living, respite
Head office
Scotland
Scottish Borders Housing Association
Housing Advice Organisations
Provides support and information on housing issues
N/A
Scotland
Scottish Borders Rape Crisis Centre
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
For women and trans women over 12. 1 - 1, information and support
Mon- Fri, 9 - 5
Scotland
Scottish Cancer Support
NHS or Health Organisations
Financial aid, respite, household items
N/A
Scotland
Scottish Centre for Personal Safety
Adult Safeguarding Organisations
Self defence, specialised classes for elderly and disabled people, advice and support for victims of abuse
N/A
Scotland
Scottish WI Fife
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Social activities for women
N/A
Scotland
Scottish WI Stirling
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides support and social interaction for women
N/A
Scotland
Scottish Women's Institute Argyll
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides support and social interaction for women
N/A
Scotland
Scratch
Financial Services
Help getting furniture and household goods to disadvantaged people
N/A
England
Seagull Trust Cruises
Disability Support Organisations
Offering canal cruises on a specially adapted boat
N/A
Scotland
Seagull Trust Cruises
Disability Support Organisations
Free canal cruises for people with disabilities and learning disabilities
N/A
Scotland
Seascape
Homelessness Organisation
Help & advice, benefits, fuel debt, prevent feeling isolated or vulnerable, befriending
Mon - Fri, 9 - 5
Scotland
Second Step
Mental Health Organisation
Housing, wellbeing college
N/A
England
Sedgemoor Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
An independant charity who provides free, confidential, impartial advice to everybody regardless of race, gender, sexuality or disability.
N/A
England
Sefton Carers Centre
Other (Please clarify type)
To support carers in the provision of centre based and outreach services, like support groups, holistic care, advocacy, information data base, social events and welfare benefits advice.
N/A
England
Sefton Carers Saturday Club
Other (Please clarify type)
Support carers and give people with learning difficulties quality of life as well as allowing them to enjoy leisure activities.
N/A
England
Sefton Helping Hand Services
Age Related Organisations
Practical help through volunteers for older people in their homes. Transport for older people through minibuses. Social clubs run for older people. Furniture re-use service for anyone in need within Sefton Borough.
N/A
England
Selby & District 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
Selby & District Housing Trust
Housing Advice Organisations
Five year plan has now been extended to develop or acquire a further 107 homes for rent by the Trust. Total target 163 homes. The programme includes a variety of options on sites across the district of Selby.
N/A
England
Selby Almshouses And Poor's Charity
Financial Services
From net income, relief generally or individually to persons resident in Selby District in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants or by otherwise paying for items, services or facilities to reduce the need hardship or distress subject to conditions contained in the Charity Commission Scheme.
N/A
England
Selby District Talking News
Blind Support Organisations
Providing local weekly news in a suitable format for blind, partially sighted or for people who for some reason cannot hold a newspaper.
N/A
England
Self Directed Support Forum
Disability Support Organisations
Advocacy group
N/A
Scotland
Senior's Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
To provide comfortable well maintained accommodation for the elderly people of Hoylandswaine firstly & Penistone etc as directed by George Senior in the original documents.
N/A
England
Sense
Blind Support Organisations
Supports those who are deaf or blind, or has other complex disabilities, to communicate and experience the world. Offers information and advice, a wide range of flexible services and campaigns for the rights of people with complex disabilities to take part in life.
N/A
England
Sense
Blind Support Organisations
Supports those who are deaf or blind, or has other complex disabilities, to communicate and experience the world. Offers information and advice, a wide range of flexible services and campaigns for the rights of people with complex disabilities to take part in life.
N/A
England
Sense
Disability Support Organisations
Provides information, support, and advice for those living with complex disabilities
N/A
England
Sense
Blind Support Organisations
Supports those who are deaf or blind, or has other complex disabilities, to communicate and experience the world. Offers information and advice, a wide range of flexible services and campaigns for the rights of people with complex disabilities to take part in life.
N/A
England
Sense
Disability Support Organisations
Helps people to communicate and experience the world, regardless of how complex their disabilities, and ends their isolation.
N/A
England
Sense
Deaf Support Organisations
Provides information and advice, arts, sport and wellbeing services, housing and individual support, centres and education centres and holidays and short breaks for those who need it.
N/A
England
Sense East Outreach
Blind Support Organisations
Supports those who are deaf or blind, or has other complex disabilities, to communicate and experience the world. Offers information and advice, a wide range of flexible services and campaigns for the rights of people with complex disabilities to take part in life.
N/A
England
SERVE Voluntary Service To The Elderly
Age Related Organisations
Mission is to ensure that everyone who wishes to remain in their own home, irrespective of their age or disability, is enabled to do so.
N/A
England
Severn Hospice Limited
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
To provide treatment and care for people diagnosed with terminal illness in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, Powys and Ceredigion.
N/A
England
Sexual Abuse & Rape Advice Centre (Burton & District)
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Sarac is the only specialist sexual abuse and rape advice Centre covering the area of East Staffordshire and South Derbyshire having served the area for 25 years in 2019. Aims to help all those affected by offering a confidential service that aims to relieve mental distress through advice and counselling assistance.
N/A
England
Seymour Fieldhouse Homes
Housing Advice Organisations
Provision of accommodation to suitable residents of limited financial means, born in the area of benefit [Wootton Wawen, Henley in Arden and Ullenhall] or having resided there for a least five years at the date of appointment.
N/A
England
Shalbourne Relief Fund
Housing Advice Organisations
Provides grants to the elderly in the parish of Shalbourne who are in need.
N/A
England
Shankill Parish Caring Association
Other (Please clarify type)
Connects with people impacted by social isolation, social deprivation, educational underachievement and low employment opportunities.
Northern Ireland
Shaw And Whitley Friendship Club
Disability Support Organisations
A social club for elderly people in the local area to meet.
N/A
England
Shawbury And District Day Centre
Age Related Organisations
Provides a hot meal, social interaction and occasional trips out for frail, housebound older people who otherwise may not get out.
N/A
England
Sheffcare Limited
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
It operates and manages residential care homes for elderly persons in Sheffield and surrounding counties on a not for profit basis. The charity provides permanent respite and day care. Our aim is to ensure the dignity, quality of life and the highest level of individual independence possible for residents and other service users.
N/A
England
Sheffield 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
Sheffield Mind Ltd
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.
N/A
England
Sheffield Rape And Sexual Abuse Centre
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Sheffield Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre offers free and confidential support to people who have experienced rape or sexual abuse at any time in their lives.
N/A
England
Sheffield Samaritans
Suicide Prevention Organisations
Support for anyone, of any age, facing any kind of issue. You do not have to be suicidal to call.
N/A
England
Sheffield Talking News
Blind Support Organisations
weekly news on tape/cd/usb memory stick, for the visually impaired or others unable to read a newspaper. Also a bi- monthly magazine.
N/A
England
Shelter
Housing Advice Organisations
Face to face services, national helpline, online advice and legal support for those struggling with housing and accommodation. Campaigns to make sure that eventually no one will have to suffer from homelessness or bad housing.
N/A
England
Shelter
Housing Advice Organisations
Face to face services, national helpline, online advice and legal support for those struggling with housing and accommodation. Campaigns to make sure that eventually no one will have to suffer from homelessness or bad housing.
N/A
England