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2131 services found

Age UK Northamptonshire Information and Advice Service

Free advice for older people and families regarding benefits, money, housing, care and local support.

Older People
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Age UK Northamptonshire Telephone Befriending

Free regular telephone conversations with a trained volunteer for people experiencing loneliness or isolation.

Older People
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Northamptonshire Memory Assessment Service

Countywide NHS assessment, diagnosis, information and follow-up for people experiencing significant memory problems.

Older People
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Younger People with Dementia Team

Specialist countywide NHS assessment and support for people under 65 who may have early-onset dementia.

Health Support
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Acute Liaison and Psychiatry for Older People

NHS mental-health assistance for patients aged 65+ receiving physical treatment at Northampton or Kettering General Hospital, with advice for carers.

Older People
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Lakelands Hospice, Corby

Free palliative and end-of-life care for eligible people in Corby and surrounding villages living with life-limiting conditions.

Health Support
Corby
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Cruse Bereavement Support

Free bereavement support with self-referral for people on the Isle of Wight.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Isle of Wight
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Paediatric Psychology Service

NHS psychological support for children and young people whose physical health or treatment affects their emotional wellbeing, including support for family members.

Health Support
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Referral needed

Family Lives

Free parenting helpline, online chat, email support, parenting courses and information about separation, bullying and family difficulties.

Family & Parenting
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Family Fund

Grants for eligible low-income families raising a disabled or seriously ill child, covering items such as appliances, clothing, computers and sensory equipment.

Disability & SEN
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

West Northamptonshire Disabled Children’s Register

Free voluntary registration providing SEND information and newsletters while helping the council identify gaps in provision.

Disability & SEN
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Disabled Living Information Service

Free independent-living information and guidance about disability equipment and practical solutions.

Disability & SEN
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Disability Law Service

Free legal advice for disabled people and carers concerning community care, discrimination, employment and other disability-rights issues.

Disability & SEN
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Disability Grants Directory

Free searchable resource identifying charities and trusts that may fund disability-related equipment, adaptations and other needs.

Disability & SEN
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Northampton Disabled People’s Forum

Free forum enabling disabled residents to raise issues, contribute to council discussions and influence local services.

Disability & SEN
Northampton
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Northamptonshire Carers

Free carers’ assessments, advice line, emotional support, support groups, young-carer assistance and emergency planning for unpaid carers.

Carers Support
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Bridgit Online Carer Support Centre

Online information and personalised guidance for unpaid adult carers, available at any time.

Carers Support
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

SSAFA Northamptonshire

Free welfare, benefits, disability, mental-health and practical support for serving personnel, veterans and their families.

Community Projects
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Operation Courage

NHS mental-health support for Armed Forces veterans, reservists, people leaving the military and eligible family members.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Northamptonshire Rights and Equality Council

Free assistance for people experiencing discrimination, hate incidents or immigration-related difficulties.

Community Projects
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Northampton Town of Sanctuary

Welcoming activities, community connection and free advice clinics for refugees and people seeking asylum in Northampton.

Community Projects
Northampton
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

West Northamptonshire Refugee, Asylum Seeker and Migrant Support

Council information and routes to charities supporting refugees, people seeking asylum and migrants with different immigration statuses.

Community Projects
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Student Health Association Assistance Fund

Bursaries of up to £500 for eligible disabled students in higher education who have first applied for Disabled Students’ Allowance.

Disability & SEN
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Disabled Person’s Bus Pass – West Northamptonshire

Free off-peak local bus travel throughout England for residents who meet the disability eligibility criteria.

Benefits & Cost of Living
Northamptonshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

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