• Age Concern Bradford and District 19 Sunbridge Road Bradford BD1 2AY Tel: 01274 395144 Email: info@ageconcernbradford.org.uk An independent local charity serving the areas of Bradford, Bingley, Ilkley, Keighley and Shipley. | • Alzheimer's Society Skipton Chambers Bradford BD1 3HT Tel: 01274 733880 The Bradford branch can give you support and advice on all forms of dementia and sources of help in Bradford and the surrounding District. |
• Bradford Adult Services (general enquiries)(equip) West Yorkshire Tel: 01274 431704
| • Bradford Local Information Network (LINk) West Yorkshire Tel: 01535 665258 Email: info@bradfordlink.org.uk Aims to help everyone to connect and make a difference to healthcare and social care in the Bradford district. It helps you to make your voice heard when decisions are made. |
• Citizens Advice Bureau - Bradford 17 Canal Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD1 4AT Tel: 08451 202909 Fax: 01274 370177
| • Citizens Advice Bureau - Bradford 17 Canal Road Bradford West Yorkshire BD1 4AT Tel: 08451 202909 (Advice Line) Fax: 01274 370177
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• Citizens Advice Bureau - Keighley & District Library Annexe Keighley West Yorkshire BD21 2BN Tel: 01535 605454 (Advice Line) 01535 661230 (Admin)
| • Citizens Advice Bureau - Shipley 6 Windsor Road Shipley West Yorkshire BD18 3EQ Tel: 08451 202909 Fax: 01274 400131
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• Care Quality Commission (North Eastern Region) St Nicholas Building Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne and Wear NE1 4PA Tel: 0845 015 0120 0191 233 3323 Email: enquiries.northeastern@cqc.gov.uk Website: www.cqc.gov.uk The Care Quality Commission inspect and report on care services and councils to improve social care and stamp out bad practice. | • Leonard Cheshire (North East and Yorkshire) Unit 7, Clifton Moor Business Village York North Yorkshire YO30 4XG Tel: 01904 693422 Email: info@ney.leonardcheshire.org.uk Website: www.leonardcheshire.org.uk
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• Nurse Care Management Team Tel: 0845 111 5000
| • Patient Advice and Liason Service (PALS) Tel: 01274 237555 Email: pals@bradford.nhs.uk
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• Association of Charity Officers Five Ways Potters Bar Hertfordshire EN6 1HS Website: www.aco.uk.net A national umbrella body for benevolent charities, charities who provide aid and advice to individuals in need. Any charity helping individuals can join the Association. | • Carers UK 20 Great Dover Street London SE1 4LX Tel: 0207 378 4999 Website: www.www.carersuk.org Carers UK is the voice of carers and is the only carer led organisation working for all carers. |
• Local Care UK Unit 205 Leeds West Yorkshire LS1 3AJ Tel: 07948 729364 Email: info@localcareuk.com Website: www.localcareuk.com A free information service for those looking for care for older people as well as care providers and anyone involved in the care industry. | • Counsel and Care Twyman House London NW1 9PG Tel: 0845 300 7585 Website: www.counselandcare.org.uk Advice and help for older people. |
• Elderly Accommodation Counsel 89 Albert Embankment London SE1 7PT Tel: 0207 820 1343 Website: www.housingcare.org Helping older people make informed choices about meeting their housing and care needs. | • Friends of the Elderly 40-42 Ebury Street London SW1W 0LZ Tel: 0207 730 8263 Website: www.fote.org.uk Supporting older people who have a range of practical needs. |
• Help the Aged Tel: 0808 800 6565 (Senior Line) Website: www.helptheaged.org.uk Fighting to free disadvantaged older people in the UK and overseas from poverty, isolation and neglect. | • Age Concern England Website: www.ageconcern.org.uk The UK's largest charity working with and for older people. |
• IndependentAge 6 Avonmore Road London W14 8RL Tel: 0207 605 4200 Website: www.independentage.org.uk The main aim of this charity is to help older people on low incomes to live with dignity and independence. | • National Association for Providers of Activities for Older People (NAPA) Bondway Commercial Centre, 5th Floor, Unit 5.12 London SW8 1SQ Tel: 0207 078 9375 Website: www.napa-activities.co.uk Open discussion on training needs, and compiling the information of all service providers in the UK regarding social and therapeutic activities for older persons. |
• The Pension Service Tel: 0845 60 60 265 The Pension Service website is published by the Government. It provides information for individuals about pensions and other pensioner benefits in the UK, whether you are planning for the future, are about to retire or have already retired. It also has information about pensions for pension providers/advisers and employers. | • Relatives and Residents Association 24 The Ivories London N1 2HY Tel: 020 7359 8148 020 7359 8136 (Advice Line) Email: info@relres.org Website: www.relres.org A national charity that supports older people in care and their relatives, and campaigns for improved standards and better quality of life for all care home residents. |
• United Kingdom Home Care Association Ltd (UKHCA) Group House 2nd Floor Sutton Surrey SM1 4SL Tel: 0208 288 5291 Website: www.ukhca.co.uk United Kingdom Home Care Association Ltd (UKHCA) is the professional Association of home care providers from the independent, voluntary, not-for-profit and statutory sectors. |