Nurse Care & Health Support Organisations

Tel: 0800 678 1602

www.ageuk.org.uk

Information on issues affecting older people and their carers.

Tel: 0300 222 1122

www.alzheimers.org.uk

Promoting knowledge and understanding of dementia, campaigns for change and funds research to find a cure for dementia.

Tel: 020 7378 4999

www.carersuk.org

Expert advice, information and support to people caring for others.

Tel: 03000 616 161

www.cqc.org.uk

The independent regulator for health and social care in England, ensuring health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care.

Tel: 0808 808 7777

www.dementiauk.org

Specialist dementia support for families through their website and the provision of their trained Admiral Nurses who provide one-to-one support and expert guidance.

www.eac.org.uk

Helping older people make informed choices about housing and care needs.

Telephone or Online chat

www.macmillan.org.uk/

Comprehensive support and guidance on cancer

www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support-guide

Care and support guide which explains people’s options and where to get support for those who need help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability.

Advice Line: 0808 800 0303

Web: www.parkinsons.org.uk

Dedicated support, advice and information for people living with Parkinson’s, their carers, families and friends.

Tel: 0844 567 6173

www.sfe.legal

A national association of solicitors, barristers and legal executives providing and promoting a range of legal services for older people.

Tel: 0333 202 0454

www.societyoflaterlifeadvisers.co.uk

Help people and their families to find trusted, accredited financial advisers who have a specific understanding of financial needs in later life. A list of accredited advisors is available on their website.

www.which.co.uk/money/pensions-and-retirement/financing-later-life-care

Which later life care guides - including funding options for care, together with information on care costs and financial help.