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.
Sudbury Newstalk
Blind Support Organisations
Providing fortnightly local news tapes and bi-monthly magazine tapes to blind and partially sighted listeners Sudbury and District.
N/A
England
Sue Lambert Trust
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Counselling and support services for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and/or domestic violence.
N/A
England
Sue Ryder
Mental Health Organisation
Long term care, respite and support services for those with MS, neurological conditions and stroke recovery.
N/A
Scotland
Suffolk Family Carers
Other (Please clarify type)
The promotion of benefits to persons involved in caring for others.
N/A
England
Suffolk Hearing Support Service
NHS or Health Organisations
Maintenance of NHS hearing aids, lipreading classes, and social clubs for hard of hearing.
N/A
England
Suffolk 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.
N/A
England
Suffolk Sight
Blind Support Organisations
To relieve the needs of the visually impaired across Suffolk for the public benefit by providing the best support and care so that they can lead rich and fulfilling lives with the highest level of independence and by promoting this objective to members, beneficiaries and the wider communities in which it operates.
N/A
England
Suffolk West Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Suffolk West Citizens Advice Bureau provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination.
N/A
England
Suicide Liaison Service
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Bereavement by suicide
N/A
England
Sunderland Black And Minority Ethnic Network Limited
Black and Ethnic Minority Organisations
Promoting the black and minority ethnic voluntary and community sector for the benefit of the people of Sunderland, and the North East, and promoting the effective use of charitable resources by the black and minority ethnic VCS. The Network worked on the Communities, Action, Reflection and Change progamme of the FCDL and leading the Communities Living Sustainably partnership bid.
N/A
England
Sunderland Carers' Centre
Other (Please clarify type)
The charity works directly with carers to provide information, advice and a listening ear and support at formal and informal meetings, encouragement and support to carers' groups, opportunities for carers to try to influence policy, opportunities for carers to comment on service provision, training for carers and people who work with carers and special opportunities.
N/A
England
Sunderland Community Transport Cio
Disability Support Organisations
To provide low-cost reliable transport, via three accessible minibuses, to community groups and voluntary organisations in the local area.
N/A
England
Sunderland Deaf Society
Deaf Support Organisations
The society provides the following for people with hearing and speech disabilities: a building with facilities, human resources in the form of volunteers, care and counselling, advocacy advice and information, and sports and recreation.
N/A
England
Sunderland 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.
N/A
England
Sunderland Pride Centre
LGBT Organisations
To promote equality and diversity for the public benefit and in particular the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity of those living in the North East of England.
N/A
England
Sunderland Street Pastors
Homelessness Organisation
Volunteers drawn from churches throughout the city who go out on a Friday and Saturday night from 10.00pm to 4.00am to offer support to the general public. This support comes in three ways, Listening, Caring and Helping. It is non judgemental and open to all. Most of the support is practical and involves First Aid. Each volunteer is trained in First Aid, Drug & Alcohol awareness, Handling Conflict
N/A
England
Sunderland Women's Centre
Female Victim Organisations
SWC aims to instil a sense of purpose & achievement, improve prospects for employment & quality of life, freely without discrimination, by removing barriers to encourage those who may have felt excluded to participate in activities. Offers social & healthy activities, as well as accredited learning in the city centre, with childcare on-site, open to all within Sunderland and surrounding areas.
N/A
England
Support For Carers (Scarborough And District)
Other (Please clarify type)
To give Carers weekly respite time thus safeguarding their health and enabling them to continue to care at home. To operate a service that befriends socially isolated people living alone in the local community.
N/A
England
Support For Survivors
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Seeks to empower male and female survivors of childhood sexual, emotional, physical, incest abuse or rape, to reach their potential through personal development, training, education and employment; and to raise awareness and improve understanding to professionals and decision-makers of the impact of trauma on mental health and well-being and its prevalence.
N/A
England
Support in Cornwall
Other (Please clarify type)
Carer support. Information & advice, advocacy, respite, home support, activities, transport
N/A
England
Support in Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Group sessions, home visits, information & advice, emotional support.
N/A
Scotland
Support in Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Health & wellbeing, social, skills, financial & housing advice
Mon - Fri, 9.30 - 3.30
Scotland
Support in Mind Annan
Mental Health Organisation
Support
N/A
Scotland
Support U
LGBT Organisations
Helpline, counselling, domestic abuse support, social, activities
Mon - Fri 10 - 7
England
Supporting Older People
Age Related Organisations
Supporting older people in Harrogate by a visiting service, social events and advice and information.
N/A
England
Supporting People in Need
Homelessness Organisation
Hot meals, clothing, hostels, activities, IT
N/A
England
Surrey Association For Visual Impairment
Blind Support Organisations
Sight for Surrey (the trading name for Surrey Association for Visual Impairment) works with people who are vision impaired, Deaf, Hard of Hearing or who have combined sight and hearing loss.
N/A
England
Surrey Community Action
Other (Please clarify type)
Resourcing voluntary and community action through access to advice, training, funding and advocacy.
N/A
England
Surrey Crossroads
Other (Please clarify type)
The charity offers a respite service to carers with one to one support from professionally trained staff to relieve their stress and enable them to have a short break. Weekly, fortnightly or monthy visits are made and overnight and occasional support is also provided to carers.
N/A
England
Surrey Heath Age Concern Cio
Age Related Organisations
Independent, local charity working to provide services to enhance the lives of older people in the borough of Surrey Heath. Current activities include: A visiting and befriending service, The Rainbow Cafe in Camberley town centre ,Tea and Chatter parties for the over 70's operating across Surrey Heath, and Tea and Memories held on Tuesday afternoons at the Rainbow Cafe.
N/A
England
Survivors Network
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
All genders. Helpline, information & advice, peer groups, counselling, drop in, legal, activities.
N/A
England
Survivors of Stroke Wales
Mental Health Organisation
Since the formation of Survivors Of Stroke Wales (SOSW) in 2013 we have been seeking out and helping stroke survivors who have been discharged from hospital and signed off by the system, leaving them with no future rehabilitation programme and struggling to come to terms with suffering a stroke.
Wales
Sussex Lantern
Housing Advice Organisations
To provide social activities, Hydrotherapy Health and fitness and rehabilitation through information and recreation activities. Support, and advice to blind and partially sighted people, and disabled people.
N/A
England
Sutton And Cheam Elderly People's Housing Association
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Operation of a residential home for people in need of residential care
N/A
England
Sutton Centre for Independent Living and Learning
Disability Support Organisations
Living Centre for people, particularly those with disabilities. Services include information and advice, activities and classes which include life skills, education and social activities, an independence support service for people using direct payments and personal budgets, access advice, payroll and a learning cafe.
N/A
England
Sutton Community Transport
Disability Support Organisations
Provides accessible transport and training for the communities of the London Borough of Sutton and its neighbours, to facilitate social inclusion.
N/A
England
Sutton 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
Sutton 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
Sutton Mencap Charity Company
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
Sutton Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Organisation
Drop-in service offering a home cooked lunch, advice, support and activities based around the 5 Ways to Wellbeing. Support groups and a quarterly magazine to advise on mental health services.
N/A
England
Sutton Night Watch
Homelessness Organisation
Supports and raises awareness for the homeless people in Sutton and surrounding areas. Group of volunteers run the kitchen and food/clothes bank. Offers further services for users, including online access to job/health services, showers, clothing washing facilities and a full-time kitchen.
N/A
England
Sutton Nursing Association
Other (Please clarify type)
The charity's activities fulfil its objects namely the furtherance of the Domiciliary Nursing Service in or around the London Borough of Sutton and such other charitable purposes for the relief of sickness in or around the said Borough as the management committee shall form time to time determine.
N/A
England
Sutton Seniors' Forum
Age Related Organisations
Participation in this non-party-political group helps older people in Sutton and surrounding areas overcome social isolation by monthly forum meetings, outings and other activities; the group also conducts research and campaigns on relevant issues, representing member's views on local decision-making committees.
N/A
England
Sutton Seniors' Forum
Age Related Organisations
Helps older people in Sutton and surrounding areas overcome social isolation by monthly forum meetings, outings and other activities. Group also conducts research and campaigns on relevant issues, representing member's views on local decision-making committees.
N/A
England
Sutton Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Sutton Talking Newspaper makes and distributes a weekly memory stick or cd recording of local news, for visually impaired people in the London Borough of Sutton.
N/A
England
Sutton Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Records about 30 minutes of local news taken from the Sutton Guardian onto CD's, memory sticks and internet radio for blind and visually impaired people in the London Borough of Sutton.
N/A
England
Sutton Vision
Blind Support Organisations
To promote and improve the welfare of blind and partially sighted persons resident in the administrative area of the London Borough of Sutton.
N/A
England
Sutton Women's Centre
Other (Please clarify type)
Providing local women with a safe space where they can access information, support advice and education, working to reduce isolation, improve skills, improve health and wellbeing and improve life chances.
N/A
England
SV2
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Adviceline, counselling, crisis workers, referral centre, support. For all genders.
N/A
England
Swaffham and District Mental Health Association Limited
Mental Health Organisation
Provision of day care for people with mental health problems, including independent living.
N/A
England