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Croydon CarelinePlus
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Tel: 020 8654 7166
2nd Floor, Zone A
Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 1EA
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The Croydon CarelinePlus service provides a home safety and personal security system, which helps people to live independently within their own homes. It is a 24 hour, 365 days a year service, linked to a central monitoring centre through state of the art technology in your home.
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Anyone can have a Careline whether for reasons of home safety or personal security. We aim to respond to the needs of all local people, including older people, people with a disability, and victims of harassment, domestic violence and bogus callers. Or maybe you have an illness such as HIV, Parki...
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Carers' Information Service
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Tel: 020 8649 9339 option 1
Carers Support Centre
24 George Street
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 1PB
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The Carers' Information Service provides free information, advice, training, advocacy and support to anyone in Croydon who is caring for a family member, friend or neighbour with an illness, disability or frailty.
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Any carer, and the professionals who work with them
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Tenterden Disabled In Action
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Tel: 01580 761060
Tenterden and District Day Centre
Church Road
Tenterden
Kent
TN30 6AT
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Tenterden Disabled in Action was formed in 1994 to provide a variety of activities for the disabled in Tenterden, Ashford and surrounding villages. It is based at the Tenterden & District Day Centre.
We offer transport so that our members have the best possible chance for social contact and enjo...
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Anyone with any disability, who is in receipt of Self Directed Support or Direct Payments or the Kent Card.
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Croydon Drop-In: Health Advocacy And Counselling Support For Young People
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Tel: 020 8680 0404
132 Church Street
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 1RF
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Croydon Drop-in Support for Young People offers support, advice and advocacy for young people aged 11-25.
This is a confidential, voluntary service that can assist with issues relating to a variety of topics, including housing, drugs, alcohol, depression, abuse and sexuality, sexual health.
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Young People 11 - 25 who live, work or study in Croydon.
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Croydon Voluntary Association For The Blind
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Tel: 020 8688 2486
Bedford Hall
72-74 Wellesley Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2AR
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Croydon Voluntary Association for the Blind provides a range of services for visually impaired people. Services include a weekly talking newspaper, training in mobility, daily living skills and counselling.
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South East London ME Support Group
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We are a user run charity for people living with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and allied conditions, and their carers. Many people with these conditions are unable to live a normal life so a sense of isolation is very common. Our members vary widely in the severit...
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Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Services (ADSS)
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Tel: 01474 533990
Safeharbour Memory Wellbeing Centre
Coldharbour Road
Northfleet
Kent
DA11 8AE
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Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Services (ADSS) is a registered charity and has developed specialist services to support people with dementia and those who care for them in the areas of Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley. Our primary aim is to help people to remain living in their own home for as l...
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People with dementia and their carers.
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Nordoff Robbins Brit Unit
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Tel: 020 8665 8636
Nordoff Robbins BRIT Unit
62 The Crescent
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2HN
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Nordoff Robbins is a national music charity dedicated to transforming the lives of children and adults affected by illness, disability, trauma or isolation. It is the UK's largest specialist provider of music therapy to vulnerable people of all ages and also runs music and health projects, traini...
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Croydon Stroke Support Group
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Tel: 07952 565 285
Christchurch Community Centre
Sumner Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 3LJ
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We provide support to people who have had a stroke, and their carers. We aim to provide a friendly meeting place as well as offering support in the form of information from visiting speakers, a cooked lunch twice a month as well as activties and occasional outings.
We meet on the second Thursday...
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People who have had a stroke, and their carers
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Age Concern Banstead
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Tel: 01737 352156
Banstead Centre
The Horseshoe
Banstead
Surrey
SM7 2BQ
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Age Concern Banstead is an independant charity, based in the North of Surrey. We aim to promote the well being of our elderly people, and you will find plenty of information about our services on this site.
Although our base is in the Day Centre, Banstead we cover a wide area between Banstead in...
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Older people and their dependants, relatives etc
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