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Action for Advocacy
Helps you find an advocacy service anywhere in the UK.Contact: Action for Advocacy, The Oasis Centre, 75 Westminster Bridge Road, Sidcup, Kent, SE1 7HS. Tel: 020 7921 4395. Action on Elder Abuse
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) is a specialist organisation that operates across the four nations of the United Kingdom. It also provides support within Ireland. Unlike other 'older people's organisations' we focus e...Contact: Action on Elder Abuse, PO Box, Steatham, London, SW16 9BY. Tel: 080 8808 8141. Age Concern - Durham County
Information and Advice is one of our core services, which enables older people, their family and their carers to find and make use of the services or support available to them, to exercise their rights and entitlements, and i...Contact: Age UK Durham County, 7 Atherton Street, Durham City, DH1 4DJ. Tel: 0191 374 6363. Aid for the Aged in Distress
AFTAID
is a relatively small charitable organisation which is near unique in
offering direct financial assistance in the form of grants, often in emergency
situations and covering a wide range of 'quality of life' issues w...Contact: Aid for the Aged in Distress, 25 Epworth House City Road, London, EC1Y 1AA. Tel: 0870 803 1950. Alzheimer's Society
Services offered
Carer Support
To provide advice, information and support to carers.
Community Dementia Forum
The aim of the forum is to harness vital information from local people in a bid to make radical changes and get ...Contact: Alzheimer's Society - Derwentside, Alzheimers Society, South Approach, Bullion Lane, Chester Le Street, Durham, DH2 2DW. Tel: 0191 389 0400. Talking Point is an online support and discussion forum, for anyone affected by dementia. It's a place to ask for advice, share information, join in discussions and feel supported.Contact: Alzheimer's Society, 58 St. Katharines Way, London, E1W 1LB. Alzheimer's Society Helpline
Alzheimer's Society National Dementia Helpline 0300 222 1122 can provide information, support, guidance and signposting to other appropriate organisations.Contact: Alzheimer's Society National Dementia Helpline, 58 Devon House St. Katharines Way, London, E1W 1LB. Tel: 0300 222 11 22. Carers Trust
A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or...Contact: Derwentside Carers Centre, Village Hall Delves Lane, Consett, County Durham, DH8 7BH. Tel: 01207 502 688. A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or...Contact: Durham & Chester-le-Street Carers Support, Bullion Hall Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2ES. Tel: 0191 387 199. A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or...Contact: Durham Dales Action For Carers (Teesdale), Claire House, Victoria Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8HW. Tel: 01833 630202.