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Action on Elder Abuse 080 880 88141 We work to protect, and prevent the abuse of, vulnerable older adults. Action on Elder Abuse, PO Box 60001, Streatham SW16 9BY I www.elderabuse.org.uk I enquiries@elderabuse.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Care 0808 808 1677 Cruse Bereavement Care is here to support you after the death of someone close. I www.cruse.org.uk I helpline@cruse.org.uk
Admiral Nurses 0800 888 6678 This helpline has been set up to provide people with an opportunity to talk through their worries and concerns about themselves, friends or relatives with dementia. The lines are open on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 11am and 9pm. Callers can leave a message any time and request a call back. I www.dementiauk.org I helpline@dementiauk.org
Disability Service Centre Get advice or information about a claim you’ve already made for Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance or Personal Independence Payment. I www.gov.uk/disability-benefits-helpline
Age UK Mid Mersey 01744 752 644 The Mansion House (Head Office): The Mansion House, Victoria Park, St Helens, WA10 2UE. I Tel: 01744 752 644 I Email: enquiries@aukmm.org.uk Runcorn Office: 44 Church St, Runcorn, WA7 1LR. I Tel: 01928 575 400 I Email: enquiries@aukmm.org.uk I www.ageuk.org.uk/midmersey Alzheimer’s Society – Warrington 0151 420 8010 Second Floor Office, Tannery Court, Tanners Ln, Warrington WA2 7NR I www.alzheimers.org.uk
B Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Halton Clinics: Beaconsfield Primary Care Centre – Bevan Way, Peelhouse Lane, Widnes WA8 6TR Tel 0151 424 3986; Castlefields Health Centre – The Village Square, Castlefields, Runcorn WA7 2ST Tel: 01928 566671; Chapelfield Clinic – Wilsden Road, Off Liverpool Road, Widnes WA8 7XS Tel: 0151 495 5200; Hallwood Health Centre – East Lane, Hallwood, Runcorn WA7 2UT Tel: 01928 593402; Halton Independent Living Centre – Collier St, Runcorn WA7 1HB Tel: 01928 582920; Health Care Resource Centre Widnes – Oaks Place, off Caldwell Rd, Widnes WA8 7GD Tel: 0151 495 5000; Mill Brow Health Centre – Millbrow, Widnes WA8 6RT Tel: 0151 495 5264; Murdishaw Health Centre – Gorsewood Lane, Runcorn WA7 6ES Tel: 01928 842829; St Pauls Health Centre – High Street, Runcorn WA7 1AB Tel: 01928 564612; Widnes Urgent Care Centre – Health Care Resource Centre Widnes, Oaks Place, off Caldwell Rd, Widnes WA8 7GD Tel: 0151 495 5000. Warrington Clinics: Bath Street Health and Wellbeing Centre – Legh Street, Warrington WA1 1UG Tel: 01925 843853; Birchwood Clinic – Spencer House, 81a Dewhurst Road, Birchwood, WA3 7PG Tel: 01925 843864; Culcheth Clinic – Jackson Ave, Culcheth WA3 4DZ Tel: 01925 843684; Grappenhall Clinic – Springfield Avenue, Grappenhall WA4 2NW Tel: 01925 867830: Orford Jubilee Park – Jubilee Drive, Orford WA2 8HE Tel: 01925 251463; Penketh Health Centre – Honiton Way, Penketh WA5 2EY Tel: 01925 867930; Westbrook Clinic – Westbrook Medical Centre, 301 – 302 Westbrook Centre, WA5 8UF Tel: 01925 645152; Woolston Clinic – Holes Lane, Woolston WA1 4LS Tel: 01925 867900; Health Services at Wolves – Martin Dawes Stand, Halliwell Jones Stadium, Winwick Rd, WA2 7NE Tel: 01925 251300; Wheelchair Service – 226 Europa Boulevard, Callands, WA5 7TN Tel: 01925 251447
C Citizens Advice Bureau – Halton 0344 477 2121 Widnes Office: Unit 3, Victoria Buildings, Lugsdale Road, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 6DJ Runcorn Office: Ground Floor, Grosvenor House, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 2HF I www.haltoncab.org.uk I advice@citizensadvicehalton.org.uk Citizens Advice Bureau – Warrington 0300 3309 091 (calls charged at local rate) The Gateway, 89 Sankey Street, Warrington WA1 1SR I www.warrington-advice.co.uk I admin@warringtoncabnet.org.uk Care Quality Commission (CQC) 03000 616161 National Correspondence, Citygate, Gallowgate, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PA I www.cqc.org.uk I enquiries@cqc.org.uk
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E Elderly Accommodation Counsel 0800 377 7070 Elderly Accommodation Counsel (EAC) is a national charity that aims to help older people make informed choices about meeting their housing and care needs. I www.eac.org.uk I info@firststopadvice.org.uk
M Mind (National Association for Mental Health) 0300 123 3393 The leading mental health charity in England and Wales. We work to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress. I www.mind.org.uk I info@mind.org.uk
N National Rheumatoid Arthritis 0800 298 7650 Society (NRAS) or 0845 458 3969 Provide information, support and advice for people living with Rheumatoid Arthritis. I www.nras.org.uk NHS 111
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P Parkinson’s Disease Society I www.parkinsons.org.uk
0800 800 0303
R Royal Osteoporosis Society 0808 800 0035 Advice, information and support group for people with osteoporosis. I www.theros.org.uk Royal Voluntary Service 0330 555 0310 A volunteer organisation that enriches the lives of older people and their families across Britain. We support older people by giving time and practical help to help them get the best from life. Royal Voluntary Service, Beck Court, Cardiff Gate Business Park, Cardiff CF23 8RP I www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk
S Stroke Association Advice and information for stroke patients and their families. I www.stroke.org.uk
0303 3033 100
T The Department of Work and Pensions I www.dwp.gov.uk The Pension Service I www.gov.uk/contact-pension-service
W Warrington Borough Council 01925 443322 Contact Warrington, 26-30 Horsemarket Street, WA1 1XL I contact@warrington.gov.uk I www.warrington.gov.uk Every possible care has been taken to ensure that the information given in this publication is correct at the time of going to print. Whilst the publisher would be grateful to learn of any errors, it cannot accept any liability over and above the cost of the advertisement for loss there by caused. No reproduction by any method whatsoever of any part of this publication is permitted without prior written consent of the copyright owners. Octagon Design & Marketing Ltd. ©2019/2020. Hawks Nest Cottage, Great North Road, Bawtry, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN10 6AB. Tel: 01302 714528 Options Warrington and Halton is published by Octagon Design and Marketing Ltd with editorial contributions from Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Warrington and Halton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Warrington Borough Council, the CQC, Age UK Mid Mersey, Alzheimer’s Society and the NHS. The editorial contributors have not vetted the advertisers in this publication and accepts no liability for work done or goods supplied by any advertiser. Nor do the editorial contributors endorse any of the products or services.