Useful contacts
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Campaign to End Loneliness
The Campaign to End Loneliness believe that people of all ages need connections that matter. There are nine million lonely people in the UK who lack the friendship and support we all need. Our vision is that everyone can live a life free from chronic loneliness. https://www.campaigntoendloneliness.org
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Arthritis Care
Arthritis Care and Arthritis Research UK have joined forces so that they can achieve more for people with arthritis. Now called Versus Arthritis. https://www.versusarthritis.org
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Carers Trust
Carers Trust is a major charity for, with and about carers. They work to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or addiction problems. Their vision is that unpaid carers count and can […]
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Disability Rights UK
Disability Rights UK is the UK’s leading organisation led by, run by, and working for Disabled people. We work with Disabled People’s Organisations and Government across the UK to influence regional and national change for better rights, benefits, quality of life and economic opportunities for Disabled people. https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org
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Dementia UK
Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through our Admiral Nurse service. When things get challenging or difficult for people with dementia and their families, Admiral Nurses work alongside them. They give the compassionate one-to-one support, guidance and practical solutions people need, and that can be hard to find elsewhere. https://www.dementiauk.org
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Disability Horizons
Disability Horizons magazine is an online disability lifestyle publication that aims to give disabled people a voice. https://disabilityhorizons.com
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British Heart Foundation
The BHF’s vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases. We fund research to keep hearts beating and blood flowing. https://www.bhf.org.uk
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Casserole Club
Casserole Club volunteers share extra portions of home-cooked food with people in their area who aren’t always able to cook for themselves. They share once a week, once a month, or whenever works best for them. https://www.casseroleclub.com
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APIL (The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers)
A not-for-profit campaign organisation, APIL’s 3,800 member lawyers (mainly solicitors, barristers and legal executives) are dedicated to changing the law, protecting and enhancing access to justice, and improving the services provided for victims of personal injury. APIL is constantly working to promote and develop expertise in the practise of personal injury law, for the benefit […]
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Different Strokes
Different Strokes help younger stroke survivors and their families to reclaim their lives through active peer support. The charity is run by younger stroke survivors for younger stroke survivors, providing help, services, support and information around stroke in young people. https://differentstrokes.co.uk
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