advocacy
VoiceAbility
VoiceAbility supports people who face disadvantages or discrimination to have a voice that counts. They provide free and independent advocacy and user-involvement services. VoiceAbility's advocates can work with people in a variety of ways to ensure they understand all the options and get the best outcome for them.
Website: https://www.voiceability.org/
Tel: 01604 592702
Email: helpline@voiceability.org
Northamptonshire MIND
Mind offer mental health services including crisis support, counselling, one to one support, group and peer support and wellbeing courses. More information can be found on the website.
Website: https://www.northamptonshiremind.org.uk/
Tel: 01604 634310
Northamptonshire Carers
Northamptonshire Carers offer support services to carers in Northamptonshire. They support, advocate for, champion and connect carers across the UK, so that no one has to care alone.
Website: https://www.northamptonshire-carers.org/
Tel: 01933 677907
Email: carers@northamptonsire-carers.org
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Northamptonshire Carers offer a drop-in at the Renew-169 Wellbeing Café in Towcester every 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month between 12pm and 1pm.
Renew is located at 169 Watling Street, Towcester NN12 6BX – no appointment needed
Age UK
Age UK Northamptonshire is an independent charity providing support and services to older people in Northamptonshire. Age UK offer a wide range of help including day care at home, money management, information and advice on benefits such as attendance allowance claims, advocacy, home help, foot care, handypersons services, exercise classes, transportation and much more.
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/northamptonshire/
Tel: 01604 611207 - Advisors are available from 9am-12pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays
National Helpline: 0800 678 1602
Email: access@ageuknorthants.org.uk