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.
Women's Aid West Lothian
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Information & advice, refuge, housing assistance, activities
N/A
Scotland
Women's Centre Cornwall
Female Victim Organisations
Helpline, outreach, information & advice, support workers
N/A
England
Women's Community Matters
Female Victim Organisations
Drop in, social, activities, key workers, courses, domestic abuse support
N/A
England
Women's Health & Family Services
Other Advice and Support Organisations
Works to equal healthcare for disadvantaged women and their families in East London, through awareness-raising, advocacy and the provision of relevant health services. Challenge discrimination and we campaign for people's rights and choices to improve their health and wellbeing.
N/A
England
Women's Health In South Tyneside
NHS or Health Organisations
Offers gender specific services to women with mental, physical and emotional issues who live or work in South Tyneside. Provides a broad based holistic approach offering individual and group support, personal development, Health & Wellbeing courses. The project offers provision in a safe and confidential environment.
N/A
England
Women's Institute - Southwell
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides a meeting place for women in the Southwell area to enjoy educational/social activities. Hall is used by the wider public and provides an unrivalled facility which many groups and individuals enjoy.
N/A
England
Women's Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre
Rape and Sexual Abuse Response Services
Helpline, 8 counselling sessions, group support, social activities, free spa treatments
Is a long waiting list according to local news
Scotland
Women's Services
Domestic Abuse
Women only. Information & advice, counselling, therapies
In a seperate part of the Trinity building to homeless services
England
Woodbridge And District 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
Woodford Charity
Age Related Organisations
Christmas gifts to the aged and infirmed residents in the village of Woodford Grants.
N/A
England
Woodland View Dementia Support Group
Age Related Organisations
Provides help to Dementia sufferers which is not available through the usual channels. Raises funds to improve the environments in Nursing homes by arranging events and providing dementia friendly equipment to enable residents to take part in a variety of activities. It is vital for residents to receive adequate stimulation and remain engaged with those around them as long as possible.
N/A
England
Woodlands Quaker Home
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Provision of accommodation and care for older people through supported housing and residential care facilities.
N/A
England
Woodway House
Care and Nursing Homes (see CQC website)
Care home without nursing. Caring for adults over and under the age of 65.
N/A
England
Woodwork to Wellness
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Men's shed style venue. Womens only group, veterans group, holds up to 8 wheelchair users at a time.
N/A
England
Wootton Bassett And District Age Concern
Financial Services
To enable older people to have social activites also to assistant in making life a little easier.
N/A
England
Wootton Bassett Parochial Charity
Other (Please clarify type)
Grant of very modest financial assistance to pensioners in the Town of Wootton Bassett under the terms of the Wootton Bassett Parochial Charity Trust.
N/A
England
Wootton Town Houses Charity
Housing Advice Organisations
The charity administers the running of six small cottages for the occupancy of the poor or needy.
N/A
England
Wordsley Housing Society
Housing Advice Organisations
Wordsley Housing Society provides the following services to people who have a mental illness and associated problems in the Dudley Borough. Accommodation and support short, medium and long term rehabilitation plans, which enable people to live an independent life wherever possible. Person centred support packages.
N/A
England
Worthing Mencap Society
Blind 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
Worthing Samaritans
Disability Support Organisations
Support for anyone, of any age, facing any kind of issue. You do not have to be suicidal to call.
N/A
England
Worthing Society For The Blind
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
To promote the relief, general welfare, entertainment and provision of services, including financial assistance, for persons who are blind or partially sighted living within the boundaries of the Borough of Worthing.
N/A
England
Worthing Women's Aid
Financial Services
The provision of safe accommodation and advocacy to women and their children experiencing domestic abuse. The facilitation of peer support groups to women who have or are experiencing domestic abuse.
N/A
England
Worton And Marston Link Scheme
Friendship and Social Interaction Organisations
Provides Transport for the elderly, disabled and/or people with a low income to get them to & from Medical appointments at Hospital/Surgery, Shopping and other such good neighbour requirements.
N/A
England
Worton United Charities
Blind Support Organisations
Assistance for the poor and needy in the village
N/A
England
Wyatt Almshouse Trust
Housing Advice Organisations
4 residential almshouses in Broughton, Oxfordshire.
N/A
England
Wycombe Women's Aid
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Refuge, outreach, counselling
N/A
England
Wymondham and Attleborough Talking Newspaper
Blind Support Organisations
Providing news and information in audio form for blind or partially sighted people and for whom printed material is not accessible.
N/A
England
Wymondham Dementia Support Group
Age Related Organisations
Social activities, provision of refreshments and light meals, reminiscence therapy, music therapy, support for carers and access to information relating to dementia, advice and advocacy.
N/A
England
Wynn Foundation Limited
Financial Services
Awarding grants, support services and advice primarily in Shropshire to support people and groups in poverty, disabled, homeless and poor people. Provide education and educational opportunities for these groups in community projects. Promotion of health-related projects including the improvement of health, environment and well-being for the community. Support of community projects.
N/A
England
YAWN Life
Mental Health Organisation
Learning disability charity. Daycare, activities, information & advice, support
Mon - Fri 9 - 3.30
England
Yeleni Support
NHS or Health Organisations
Cancer support charity. Therapies, support workers, workshops, groups
N/A
England
Yellow Door
Female Victim Organisations
Various courses, groups. NO REFUGE
Mon - Fri, 12 - 2
England
Yelvertoft And District Relief in Sickness Fund
Other (Please clarify type)
To alleviate the suffering and assist the recovery of local people, with wheelchairs, walkers, etc.
N/A
England
Yemeni Day Centre
Age Related Organisations
The charity provides a drop in service and day opportunities which aims to deliver welfare and support services to all older people especially those who are frail or disabled and adult carers, particularly targeting less visible BME whose first language is Arabic in Birmingham.
N/A
England
Yeovil Community Meals Service
Other (Please clarify type)
Welfare for the aged, infirm or poor in Yeovil , Somerset and the surrounding area by the provision of hot meals for those, who either through age or infirmity, are unable to prepare meals for themselves and have no other person available to prepare one for them.
N/A
England
Yeovil Shopmobility
Disability Support Organisations
Yeovil Shopmobility is a scheme providing powered and manual equipment to enable people with mobility impairment to shop and get out and about. Anyone with limited mobility can use Shopmobility whether through permanent or temporary disability, illness accident or age. This equipment is available for daily or long term hire.
N/A
England
Yewdale Counselling Services
Counselling or Therapy Organisations
Provides counselling and other talking therapies for the community of West Lancashire and the surrounding area. Clients referred by local GP's etc.
N/A
England
Yews Talking News
Age Related Organisations
Provision of recorded extracts from the weekly local newspaper for visually impaired listeners.
N/A
England
Yorkshire Coast Sight Support
Blind Support Organisations
Resource Centre offering wide range of specialist equipment for sensory impaired people, Information Technology Suite with qualified tutor, gym, social and activity groups, assistance with completing forms, lending library, own mini-bus, outreach work.
N/A
England
You First
Domestic Abuse Prevention Organisations
Sexual violence and stalking prevention organisation. Refuge, information & advice, support
N/A
England
You In Mind
Mental Health Organisation
Aims to relieve the needs of people living with mental health problems in Leicester by providing person cantered services which include social drop-ins and peer support groups, well being and coping strategies groups and courses, individual emotional and practical support, mental health awareness training and events, and housing related support and management.
N/A
England
Youngdementia Uk
Age Related Organisations
The support and care of people with early onset dementia and their carers, families and friends.
N/A
England
Your Voice
Other (Please clarify type)
Local Charity hub, information, advice, social, details of local events & information
N/A
Scotland