Helplines

27 resources

Age UK

Provides a range of information, services, advocacy, support/activity centres, money advice and free Will writing servic...
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Dementia, Homelessness, Housing, Memory loss, Money, Older adult, Transport and travel, Website

Alzheimers Society

Local information search by post code for, support and advice on activities, social groups, advocacy, care homes, care o...
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Dementia, Homelessness, Housing, Memory loss, Money, Transport and travel, Website

BEAT Eating Disorders

National BEAT free Helplines and Website for those with eating disorders and their friends, family and professionals. I...
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Tags: Addiction, Course, Eating disorder, Talking therapies, Website, Young people

Childline

Information, advice and support for children and younger people. 0800 1111
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Course, Domestic abuse, Sexual abuse, Stress, Talking therapies, Website, Young people

Citizens Advice

Free confidential advice for problems with debts, benefits, employment, housing etc. 0344 411 1444
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Money, Transport and travel

Civil Legal Advice

Legal advice surrounding debt if your home is at risk. 0345 345 4345
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Money, Website

Consumer Credit Counselling Service

Charitable and confidential service. Freephone number for advice and information. 0800 138 1111
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Money, Website

Dementia Helpline (Alzheimers Society)

Helpline provides Information, support and guidance for all types of Dementia. 0300 222 1122
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Tags: Dementia, Memory loss, Talking therapies

Disabled Go

Free online access to over 80,000 venues across UK including shops, restaurants, accommodation. 01438 842 710
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Tags: Advice, Physical health, Transport and travel

Eastern European Advice Centre

Signposting via website for information regarding housing, employment, benefits, health issues etc. 0800 121 4226
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, BAME (Black Asian Ethnic Minority), Benefits, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Money, Transport and travel, Volunteering

Gamcare – Dealing with Debt

Counselling and support for problem gamblers including local support.  Freephone 8am to midnight 7 days a week. 08...
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Tags: Addiction, Talking therapies

Independent Age

For older people, their families and carers advice, information and fact sheets.  Finding/paying for a care home, f...
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Memory loss, Money, Older adult, Physical health, Transport and travel, Website

Life Centre Helpline

Supports survivors of rape and sexual abuse.  Provides confidential space/helpline for support.  Free helpline...
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Tags: Sexual abuse, Website

Money Advice Service

Free Consumer Helpline for independent service that gives clear, unbiased money advice. 0300 500 5000
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Tags: Advice, Advocacy, Benefits, Debt, Money

National Debtline

Free, independent advice on debt.  Free booklets/fact sheet/budgeting tools.  0808 808 4000 (Mon-Fri 9am – ...
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Tags: Advice, Benefits, Debt, Money

NHS Sexual Health Line

NHS Site with useful information including: National Sexual Healh Line on 0300 123 7123, or Worth Talking About(...
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Resource type: Helpline
Tags: Advice, Physical health

Nightline

Students there for students 6 pm to 8pm every night during term time.  Free to callers on Skype Search for lo...
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Tags: Benefits, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Money, Talking therapies, Transport and travel, Website, Young people

Novel Coronavirus Covid-19 resources

For useful tips and advice to help you cope if you are feeling anxious about Coronavirus and also to help you ...
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Tags: Anxiety, Adult, Advice, BAME (Black Asian Ethnic Minority), Bereavement, Bipolar, Confidence building, Depression, Employment, Getting out and about, Healthy eating, Men, OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), Older adult, Panic attacks, Physical activities, Physical health, Self-harm, Stress, Suicide prevention, Support for Carers, Support others, Supporter, Talking therapies, Website, Women, Young people

Payplan

Free confidential advice on debt problems. Freephone including mobiles: 0808 163 3415
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Tags: Advice, Benefits, Debt, Money

Respect Helpline

Helpline for domestic violence perpetrators and for partners, ex-partners, friends and relatives who have concerns. 080...
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Tags: Domestic abuse, Talking therapies, Website

Southern Water affordability schemes

Southern Water have a number of schemes and tariffs designed to help people who are struggling to pay their water bills,...
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Tags: Benefits, Debt

Sussex Mental Healthline 0300 5000 101

The Sussex Mental Healthline (0300 5000 101) is available 24/7 to provide mental health support to anyone in Sussex. ...
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Tags: Addiction, ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivitity Disorder), Anger, Anxiety, Adult, Advice, Advocacy, Autism, BAME (Black Asian Ethnic Minority), Bereavement, Bipolar, Confidence building, Dementia, Depression, Domestic abuse, Drug and alcohol, Eating disorder, Hearing voices, Learning difficulties, LGBTQ, Men, OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder), Older adult, Panic attacks, Personality disorder, Postnatal, Psychosis, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), Schizophrenia, Self-harm, Sexual abuse, Sleep, Stress, Suicide prevention, Support for Carers, Support others, Supporter, Talking therapies, Veteran, Women, Young people

The Money Charity

Information and guidance to manage money or deal with debt. 0207 062 8933 Email: hello@themoneycharity.org.uk
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Resource type: Website
Tags: Advice, Benefits, Debt, Money

The Silver Line

Free, confidential helpline for over 55’s giving advice and information, linking callers to local services, 24 hours a d...
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Tags: Advice, Older adult, Talking therapies

Universal Jobmatch

Telephone service to help people find local based vacancies. 0845 606 0234 (Mon – Fri 8am to 6pm)
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Tags: Advice, Employment

Veterans Gateway

Armed Forces support including housing, wellbeing, employment, family and mental and physical health.
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Tags: Advice, Benefits, Debt, Homelessness, Housing, Money, Transport and travel, Veteran

Women’s Aid

Support with domestic violence and BAME support and advice. 24 hour helpline. 0808 200 0247
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Resource type: Website
Tags: BAME (Black Asian Ethnic Minority), Domestic abuse, Talking therapies, Women