Useful local contacts

Adult Social Care – Cornwall Council

Tel: 0300 1234 131 Email: adultcare@cornwall.gov.uk Web: www.cornwall.gov.uk

Enquiries about all council services can be made at any of the Information Services (see page 60). Copies of this Directory are available from many of them as well.

Age UK Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Aims to improve the lives of all older people by helping to solve problems and offering advice. Boscawen House, Chapel Hill, Truro TR1 3BN Tel: 01872 266383 Email: email@ageukcornwall.org.uk Web: www.ageuk.org.uk/cornwall

Alzheimer’s Society Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia. The Old Chapel, Greenbottom, Truro TR4 8QP Tel: 01872 277963 Email: cornwall@alzheimers.org.uk

Carers Break

Information, support and services to carers, concerned family and friends. A105 Victoria Advent House, Station Approach, Victoria, Roche, St Austell PL26 8LG Tel: 01726 890828 Email: enquiries@carersbreak.org.uk Web: www.carersbreak.org.uk

Cornwall Mobility

Specialist services and equipment for people throughout the South West Peninsula to help with independent mobility. North Buildings, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro TR1 3LQ Tel: 01872 254920 Email: info@cornwallmobility.co.uk Web: www.cornwallmobility.co.uk

Cornwall Rural Community Charity

A Cornish charity that promotes the needs of rural communities and runs services for carers, people with mental health conditions, children and young people. 2 Princes Street, Truro TR1 2ES Tel: 01872 273952 Email: admin@cornwallrcc.org.uk Web: www.cornwallrcc.org.uk

Direct Payments Team

Part of Adult Social Care. Tel: 0300 1234 131

disAbility Cornwall

Aims to empower disabled people to achieve independence, choice and control. Units 1G/H Guildford Road Industrial Estate, Guildford Road, Hayle TR27 4QZ Tel: 01736 759500 Web: www.disabilitycornwall.org.uk

Hearing Loss Cornwall

Supports deaf and hard of hearing people in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. 3 Walsingham Place, Truro TR1 2RP Tel: 01872 225868 Text Relay: 18001 01872 225868 Email: info@hearinglosscornwall.org Web: www.hearinglosscornwall.org

Outlook South West

Offers a range of psychological therapies to people aged 16+ registered with a GP practice in Cornwall. It is free to access and includes everything from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and traditional counselling services to the latest evidence-based treatments. 2d Restormel Estate, Lostwithiel PL22 0HG Tel: 01208 871905 Web: www.cornwallft.nhs.uk/outlook-south-west

PALS (Patient Advice Liaison Service)

For comments, compliments and complaints about Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust services. Room 11, Banham House, Bodmin Hospital PL31 2QT Tel: 01208 834620 • Email: cpn-tr.Palscft@nhs.net

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

Web: www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk