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About this directory

Looking for help can be tiring, especially when you are already carrying a lot. This directory is designed to make the search simpler. It is not an endless list. We focus on recognised organisations and established services with clear support routes and appropriate safeguarding. Each organisation operates independently, so the most up-to-date information will always sit on their own website.

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This directory provides links to external organisations offering support across a range of health and life challenges. Each service operates independently. If you need immediate help, look for entries marked as 24/7 helplines.

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The British Red Cross

Offers a variety of services, including medical equipment loans, home care support, and first aid training for people with disabilities and chronic illnesses.

Call:

0344 871 11 11 (General Enquiries)

The Care Workers’ Charity

Provides emergency financial aid and support for carers and care workers in times of crisis.

Call:

Online contact form

The Daisy Network

Support for women experiencing premature ovarian insufficiency (early menopause), including information, forums and peer support.

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The Eve Appeal

Specialist charity for gynaecological cancers, providing information, awareness campaigns and a confidential nurse-led information service.

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The Forward Trust

Provides addiction recovery services for individuals in prisons, communities, and through digital programmes. They help people with substance misuse.

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The Menopause Charity

Clear, evidence-based information about menopause and treatment options, aimed at helping women make informed choices.

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The Mix

Free support for under-25s covering relationships, mental health, housing and safety.

Call:

0808 808 4994

The Patients Association

Independent patient charity offering information and support to help patients and carers navigate UK health and care services.

Call:

0800 345 7115

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