Links to useful organisations
Organisation | Service provisions | Geographical Area | Telephone | Website / Email |
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AgeUK | Veteran Support Service (advice, info, energy grants, Veterans Groups and Clubs, support to get Medals and veteran befriending service) | North Yorkshire area and Darlington | 0300 30 20 100 | www.ageuk.org.uk www.ageuk.org.uk/northyorkshiredarlington/ |
Army Welfare Service via The Hive | Information service to army personnel and families | North Yorkshire | 01748 872944 / 872844 / 872816 | www.catterickhive.blogspot.com catterickhive@armymail.mod.uk |
Broadacres Housing association | Not for profit housing association. | North Yorkshire | 01609 767900 | https://www.broadacres.org.uk/ |
Carers Resource | Harrogate Carers Resource leading within the Ex- Forces support partnership, working with NY based Carer Centres | 01423 500 555 | https://www.carersresource.org/ | |
Carers Trust | Umbrella organisation for carers centres in England | National | 0300 772 9600 | https://carers.org/ |
Carers UK | Membership charity for carers | National | 0808 808 7777 | https://www.carersuk.org/ |
Citizens Advice Bureau - North Yorkshire | Money management, welfare benefits, advice, employment, housing and homelessness, scam awareness, legal issues, advice and signposting | Hambleton, Richmondshire, Selby | 0344 411 1444 | https://citizensadvicehrs.org.uk/get-advice-contact |
Cloverleaf Advocacy | Cloverleaf Advocacy offers the following services in North Yorkshire Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA), Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLs), Relevant Person's Representative (RPR), Care Act Advocacy, General Advocacy | North Yorkshire | 01609 765355 | www.cloverleaf-advocacy.co.uk |
Community First Yorkshire | Ex-forces support | North Yorkshire | 01904 704177 | https://communityfirstyorkshire.org.uk/ |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Benefit Enquiry Line 0800 169 0310 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Jobcentre Enquiry Line 0800 169 0190 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Social Fund enquiries 0800 169 0140 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | PIP Enquiries 0800 121 4433 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | DLA Adult and Child 0800 121 4600 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | IIDB 0800 121 8379 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Debt Management 0800 916 0647 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | State Pension 0800 731 0469 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Pensions Tracing Service 0800 731 0193 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Attendance Allowance 0800 731 0122 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | DLA 65+ Helpline 0800 731 0122 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Carers Allowance 0800 731 0297 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) | Requests for benefits forms, queries and additional support for clients whose first language is not English. | National | Winter Fuel Payment Helpline 0800 731 0160 | https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits |
Hambleton District Council | Grants for aids and adaptations and activity and health promotion groups. | Hambleton | 01609 779977 | www.hambleton.gov.uk info@hambleton.gov.uk |
Help for Heroes | Based at Phoenix House, Catterick Garrison, support for serving forces personnel, recently discharged armed forces members and families, and veterans. | North of England | 01748 834148 | https://www.helpforheroes.org.uk/ |
MIND Darlington Mind incorporating Mental Health Support in Hambleton and Richmondshire | Mental health charity | National Local | 0300 123 3393 01325 283169 | http://www.darlingtonmind.com contactus@darlingtonmind.com |
North Yorkshire County Council Health and Adult Services | Statutory Carers Assessment and Care and Support Assessments, aids and adaptations. | North Yorkshire | 01609 780780 | https://www.northyorks.gov.uk/social-care-adults |
North Yorkshire Youth | Inter-generational workshops/groups | North Yorkshire | 01845 522145 | https://www.nyy.org.uk/ |
Richmondshire CVA | Gurkha support, Nepalese support worker recruited- translation, interpretation, community activities, clubs and events and signpost | Richmondshire | 01748 822335 | |
Richmondshire District Council- Healthy Horizons- | Grants for aids and adaptations and activity and health promotion groups. | Richmondshire | 01748 901038 | https://www.richmondshire.gov.uk/ exforces@richmondshire.gcsx.gov.uk |
Royal British Legion | Supporting serving forces personnel and veterans. | National | National helpline: 0808 802 8080 | www.britishlegion.org.uk |
Rural Arts- | Sessional Arts and craft activities tailored to individuals interests | North Yorkshire | 01845 526536 | https://www.ruralarts.org/ |
SSAFA -Forces line | Veterans support for social, family and financial support. | Richmond and Catterick office | 01748 830771 | ssafa.org.uk/forcesline |
Thirsk Clock | Counselling services and social groups to reduce social isolation and support. | Thirsk | 01845 524494 | https://www.thirskclock.com/ |
Warm and Well | Supporting vulnerable people to access grants, utility debt management and support to pay utility bills, switch to cheaper providers and signpost. | North Yorkshire | 01609 767555 | https://www.warmandwell.org.uk/ |