Useful contacts: STU

• The Royal British Legion

  The Legion is here to help members of the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, veterans and their families. https://www.britishlegion.org.uk

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• SCOPE

  The disability equality charity in England and Wales. We: provide practical information and emotional support when it’s most needed campaign relentlessly to create a fairer society. https://www.scope.org.uk/about-us/

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• Stroke Association

  We’re here to support people to rebuild their lives after stroke. We believe everyone deserves to live the best life they can after stroke.  We provide specialist support, fund critical research and campaign to make sure people affected by stroke get the very best care and support to rebuild their lives. https://www.stroke.org.uk

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• SSAFA

  In recognition of their service to the Nation, SSAFA works to ensure that the needs of the Armed Forces, veterans and their families are met in an appropriate and timely way. https://www.ssafa.org.uk

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• Transport for all

  Transport for ALL (TfA) is a charitable organisation of disabled and older people dedicated to champion the rights of disabled and older people to travel with freedom and independence in London. It provides impartial and free advice on accessible travel in London including public transport, community and personal transport, concessionary travel and door-to-door services. 0207 […]

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• Tryb4uFly

  Tryb4uFly provides information and advice for children and adults with disabilities who are thinking about travelling by air. It provides individual cabin assessments, free information about flying with a disability and hire equipment to help make your journey easier. Tryb4uFly cabin assessments are available at three Driving Mobility accredited centres: QEF Mobility Services in Carshalton, Surrey, The William Merritt Disabled Living Centre in […]

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• The Silver Line

  The Silver Line Helpline has received over 2.5 million calls. Over two-thirds of these calls were made overnight or at weekends when no other helpline is available for older people who may be lonely, isolated or confused. https://www.thesilverline.org.uk

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• The Samaritans

  The Samaritans runs a 24/7 helpline for anyone who wants someone to listen without judgment or pressure. You can also train to become a volunteer. https://www.samaritans.org

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• U3A

  Across the UK, u3a members are learning, staying active and having fun in later life. It’s local, social, friendly, low-cost and open to all. https://www.u3a.org.uk

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