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.
The Mary Ogden Trust
Housing Advice Organisations
Charity offers a comfortable, well appointed residence to those who are 55 and over. The residence, when vacated, becomes available at a comparatively low cost.
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England
The Mary Stevens Hospice
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
The Charity's formal object is specifically restricted to the relief of sickness and the preservation of health. In practice, this means its principal activity is the provision of care for those suffering from chronic or terminal illness.
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England
The Matthew Chubbs Almshouses Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
The objects of the charity are the provision of almshouse accommodation for beneficiaries and such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide.
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England
The Matthew Trust
Mental Health Organisation
Grants given when all other avenues of funding are exhausted.
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England
The Mayfield Trust
Other (Please clarify type)
Supporting people with a mental health illness and people with learning disabilities.
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England
The McDonald And Trimmer Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
Provides accommodation/housing for elderly/old people (age 55 and over) provides buildings/facilities/open space.
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England
The Melksham Almshouses Charities
Disability Support Organisations
The provision of almshouse accomodation to benefit persons over the age of 50 who are in financial hardship.
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England
The Melton Trust
Financial Services
Makes grants (or pays for goods or services) to relieve need, distress or hardship of residents of Melton, Suffolk, individually or corporately.
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England
The Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Organisation
Works to promote good mental health and wellbeing among older people. Work aims to prevent problems from developing in later life and focuses on issues which often affect older people, such as depression and dementia.
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England
The Mickleham Almshouses
Housing Advice Organisations
Provides residential accommodation.
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England
The Midhurst Community Bus
Other (Please clarify type)
As set out in the Constitution the objects of MCB are to provide transport facilities in Midhurst, West Sussex, and its neighbourhood for people who have special need of such facilities because they are elderly, poor or disabled, people with young children or those living in isolated areas where there are no adequate public transport facilities.
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England
The Midland Societies For The Blind
Blind Support Organisations
Fund raising for local associations for blind people.
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England
The Mind in Croydon
Mental Health Organisation
Relieves social isolation, enables people to acquire skills for independent life and promotes positive mental health.
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England
The Minehead Watchet And Williton Homes For Aged Persons
Age Related Organisations
This charity holds the endowment property used by Broadlands Homes Limited for the purpose of providing accommodation for elderly people.
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England
The Monday Club Devizes
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
The Monday Club provides a weekly day centre for older people who would otherwise be socially isolated.
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England
The Morley Pensions
Financial Services
Provision of a small annual pension of under
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England
The Mulberry Centre
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Provides support and information for anyone affected by cancer, offering practical ways of enhancing physical, psychological and emotional well-being.
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England
The Myton Hospices
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Specialist palliative and end of life care for the people of Coventry & Warwickshire. Provision of education in palliative and end of life care to healthcare professionals in Coventry & Warwickshire.
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England
The Nelson Trust
Mental Health Organisation
Various recovery treatment programmes
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England
The Nelson Trust
Mental Health Organisation
Women's recovery treatment programmes
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England
The Nevard Charitable Trust
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
To provide relief and support to those in physical, mental and emotional need by counselling, the provision of palliative care through words and music spoken, performed or in written or recorded form especially in schools, churches and institutions all as in the original declaration to the Commission.
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England
The Newark And District Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Production and distribution of audio recordings of the local newspaper to people with visual impairment living in the area.
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England
The Newcastle - Under - Lyme Rural Parishes Transport Scheme
Disability Support Organisations
To provide a community transport service for those inhabitants of the parishes of Betley,Balterley&Wrinehill; Chapel & Hill Chorlton; Keele; Madeley; Maer&Aston; and Whitmore who are in need of such a service because of age, sickness or disability (mental or physical) of poverty, or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.
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England
The Newman Trust Homes
Financial Services
Grants to individuals.
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England
The Next Chapter
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Refuge, addiction, support, information & advice
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England
The Nightingale Cancer Support Centre
NHS or Health Organisations
Work together with existing local service providers to ensure comprehensive support to cancer patients, their family, friends and work colleagues.
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England
The Norfolk And Norwich Association For The Blind
Blind Support Organisations
Provide accommodation and care, a community visiting service and educational and recreational facilities to blind and partially sighted people in Norfolk.
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England
The Norfolk Hospice
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Provision of holistic day therapy, outpatients, including lymphoedema care, bereavement support, carer support, home care, equipment loan, information and telephone support to communities in North, West and mid Norfolk and surrounding areas.
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England
The North Northumberland Hospice
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Two centre hospice providing therapeutic clinics, hospice at home, lymphoedema management, bereavement support, and a range of complementary therapies.
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England
The North Staffordshire Polish Day Care Centre
Age Related Organisations
Works to reduce social isolation of the elderly clients from the Polish minority group of North Staffordshire by promoting healthy life style by creating opportunities to: socialise, get advice & support in health, finance and personal safety, gentle exercise, freshly cooked lunches, outreach and advocacy service, translation, caring for carers, transport provision, cultural activities, outings.
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England
The North Tyneside Carers Centre
Other (Please clarify type)
The organisation aims to improve the quality of life for carers in North Tyneside by supporting them through a high quality service, shaped by carers' needs and is accessible to all carers. Activities include: information & advocacy, emotional support, support groups, training for carers, counselling, carer assessments, the provision of a breaks and activities service and family support.
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England
The North Tyneside Citizens Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
To give free,impartial advice to all people of North Tyneside.
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England
The North Warwickshire Counselling Service
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Counselling services.
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England
The North Warwickshire Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Provides weekly cassette/monthly magazine tape for blind and partially sighted in North Warwickshire.
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England
The Norwich Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Chatterbox, the Norwich Talking Newspaper provides weekly recordings of the Eastern Evening News. As well as the weekly news they provide relevant information and details of upcoming events plus a special Christmas edition and quarterly magazine recording. They also supply equipment to play the recordings on. This is all created by a dedicated team volunteers and has been in operation since 1979.
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England
The Oak Centre
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Sexual assault referral centre
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England
The Old Enfield Trust
Financial Services
Supports the community in Enfield in financial need.
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England
The Orders Of St John Care Trust
Age Related Organisations
To provide care to older people through care homes specialising in residential, dementia and nursing care, together with intermediate and day care. Care in the community is also provided in hospitals, at home and through the provision of extra care housing.
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England
The Oswestry And Borders 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 Trussel Trust.
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England
The Oxford And District Talking News
Blind Support Organisations
Production of a weekly local news audio service for blind and partially sighted people in Oxford and the surrounding area.
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England
The Oxford Diocesan Council For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing
Deaf Support Organisations
Pastoral and spiritual care of deaf and hard of hearing people in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. Runs a volunteer befriending scheme.
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England
The Oxted And District Citizens' Advice Bureau
Other Advice and Support Organisations
The Charity's objects are to promote any charitable purpose for public benefit by advancement of education, the protection and perservation of health and the releif of poverty, sickness, and distress in particular, but without limitation, for the benefit of the community in Oxted and surrounding areas. The Bureau exists to provide free confidential and impartial advice and information for the public.
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England
The Pam Britton Trust For Dementia
Age Related Organisations
The Charity supports those newly diagnosed with Dementia and the immediate Family Carer/s in the Area of South Warwickshire. Support those referred, and also have funded 'start up' local Carer Groups in the area offering both friendship and advice. Continue to lobby for improvements in Dementia Awareness and Care in the Area.
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England
The Partially Sighted Society
Blind Support Organisations
Helping people with a visual impairment to make the best possible use of their remaining sight.
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England
The Penrose Club For Adults With Special Needs
Disability Support Organisations
Social, leisure, sport & recreation activities for adults with special needs.
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England
The People Care Association Limited
Local Authority/ Local Government/ Social Service Organisations
Activities for the elderly. Provision of a Christmas day lunch and party for service-users.
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England
The Petworth Cottage Trust
Other (Please clarify type)
To advance the education of the public by affording them access to the cottage at 346 High Street in Petworth restored and furnished as a typical cottage on the Leconfield Estate as it might have been in Petworth's heyday as an estate town in 1910 or thereabouts.
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England
The Pontesbury Housing Trust
Housing Advice Organisations
The Pontesbury Housing Trust provides high quality accommodation for people with special needs, in particular adults with learning disabilities, at reasonable rents.
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England
The Portal
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Domestic and sexual abuse, all genders, has specific BAME and LGTB advisors
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England
The Powell and Welch Almshouse Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
As a modern Almshouse Charity, provides affordable housing in a rural area for local elderly people who are in need. Residents are elderly people of limited means who are accepted as Almshouse Residents due to their circumstances and their inability to fund a home from their own resources.
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England