Useful Links

FINANCIAL AND EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT 

Money Advice Service - Free guidance on money including benefits, savings, family care, pensions and retirement 

LASA - help with benefits, work, money, housing problems and more 

Help to Claim - Support for claiming Universal Credit 

PayPoint - Find your nearest PayPoint to pay a bill, top up your phone, collect or send a parcel, transfer money 

Christians Against Poverty - free debt help and local community groups across the UK 

Westcountry Savings and Loans - A not-for-profit co-operative offering a local alternative to traditional banking and credit institutions. 

Autek - Creating a safe working environment for autistic people and people with disabilities or anxiety  

Quids In Readers Club - A monthly email providing advice and tips on how to make your money go further. 

SUPPORT 

Bracknell Forest Council Forestcare 

Citizen Advice 

Citizen Service Point Bristol 

Samaritans 

Southampton University of the Third Age 

The Salvation Army 

West Sussex Connect to Support  

UTILITIES 

National Grid 

Find your utility supplier 

Find your water supplier 

LOCAL AUTHORITIES 

Find your local council 

CHILDREN'S SOCIAL SERVICES 

Devon 

Dorset 

Hampshire 

Somerset 

Windsor and Maidenhead 

ADULT SOCIAL CARE 

Devon 

Dorset 

Hampshire 

Somerset 

Windsor and Maidenhead  

Connect to Support Hampshire 

Devon Safeguarding Adults  

Dorset Safeguarding Adults 

Hampshire Safeguarding Adults 

Optalis - Adult social care in partnership with RBWM and Wokingham Borough Council 

Somerset Safeguarding Adults  

Windsor and Maidenhead Safeguarding Adults 

HEALTH SUPPORT 

Action on Elder Abuse 0808 8088 141 

Age UK 0800 023 4138 

Alzheimer's Society 

British Heart Foundation 

Independent Age 

Marie Curie  

Macmillan 

Macular Society 

Meals at Home 

National Hearing Loss Charity 

Parkinson's UK  

Royal National Institute of Blind People 

Social care and support you can get for free - NHS (www.nhs.uk) 

Stroke Association  

Victim Support - 08 08 16 89 111 

POLICE 

Crimestoppers 

Avon and Somerset Constabulary 

Dorset Police 

Devon and Cornwall Police 

Hampshire Constabulary  

Thames Valley Police  

WASTE AND RECYCLING 

Devon 

Dorset 

Hampshire 

Somerset 

Wiltshire 

Windsor and Maidenhead