South Shropshire: Information & options appraisal > Signposting / gateway service services
1-10 of 33 Signposting / gateway service services in South Shropshire.
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 UK Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin
Age Concern is the only local specialist provider of advice and
information for older people. Contact your nearest Age Concern Office
for further details. For advice and information on benefits in
particular, select the be...Contact: Age Concern - Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, 3 Mardol Gardens, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PR. Tel: 01743 233123. Our benefits officers can provide confidential advice and benefit
checks. Home visits are available for the completion of benefits claim
forms. We can assist where claims have been unsuccessful and represent
at appeal trib...Contact: Age Concern - Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, 3 Mardol Gardens, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PR. Tel: 01743 233123. Later years can bring unwelcome changes in lifestyle due to poor health and reduced mobility. Growing dependence on others can
lead to a loss of confidence and privacy. Some people feel they no longer have control over their...Contact: Age Concern - Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin, 3 Mardol Gardens, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PR. Tel: 01743 233123. 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
Art Therapy Classes for Young Onset Dementia
Art therapy classes held in Shrewsbury for younger people with dementia. 30 sessions per annum, escorted transport provided.
Church Stretton Carers Support...Contact: Alzheimer's Society - Shropshire, The Roy Fletcher Centre 12-17 Cross Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1JE. Tel: 01743 341800. Alzheimer's Society Helpline
Alzheimer's Society National Dementia Helpline 0845 300 0336 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: 0845 300 0336. Carers UK
Carers UK provides high quality advice and information to carers and the professionals who support carers. Our expertise comes from years of experience of dealing with the problems carers face. This is available through our w...Contact: Carers UK, 20 Great Dover Street, London, SE1 4LX. Tel: 0808 808 7777. Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice Shropshire is a registered charity and is part of a national network of independent CABx which give free, confidential and impartial help and advice to anyone.
Our trained volunteer advisers will:-
· li...Contact: Citizens Advice - Shropshire, Stone House Corve Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1DG. Tel: 08444 99 11 00. Cruse Bereavement Care
The national telephone helpline 0844 477 9400 is open for calls from 9.30 to 5pm on working days. It is answered mainly by a team of trained volunteers working in the special helpline area of our central offices in Richmond, ...Contact: Cruse Bereavement Care, 1 Victoria Villas, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2GW. Tel: 0844 477 9400.