Useful Links
Advice and Information Services
Carers
Government
Health
Medical Conditions
NHS Organisations
Visual Impairment
Voluntary Organisations
Accommodation
Elderly Accommodation Counsel
EAC are there to discuss and advise, as well as to provide literature and accommodation listings.
Help The Aged
Help the Aged produce a leaflet "Housing Matter" which give guidance and information on finding and paying for a place in a residental or nursing home.
Advice and Information Services
Action For Advocacy
A4A is the central point of information on advocacy for advocacy providers.
Advice Service Alliance
Online information service which gives know-how to deal with hundreds of problems.
Age Concern
UK's largest organisation working with and for older people.
Dial UK
Disabilty reference information service.
Disabilty Now
A service for disabled people.
Help The Aged
Service for the Elderly.
London Advice Services Alliance
Offers culturally appropriate advice on benefits, housing, immigration/asylum, employment and debt in 10 languages: Albanian, Bengali, Farsi, French, Gujarati, Somali, Spanish and Turkish.
Merton CAB
To ensure that individuals do not suffer through lack of knowledge of their rights and responsibilities.
RADAR
Advisory disability body.
Carers
Carer Support Merton
Information Advice and Support for Carers in the London Borough of Merton.
Carers Online
Information for Carers.
Merton Crossroads For Carers
Home based respite service for carers.
Government
Directgov
Public services/information all in one place.
Ukonline
Take you to the heart of government.
Health
Careline
Wandsworth Information Service.
Department Of Health
Providing health and social care policy, guidance and publications.
Terence Higgins Trust
General HIV related information.
Medical Conditions
Alzheimer's Society
British Lung Foundation
Merton & SWL Dyslexia Association
We are affiliated to the British Dyslexia Association and cover the LEA areas of Merton and Wandsworth.
Merton Sickle Cell Society & Thalassaemia
Sickle Cell Anaemia and Thalassaemia Major are inherited blood disorders from both parents who are carriers of the trait.
RNIB
NHS Organisations
NHS Direct
Sutton And Merton PCT
Visual Impairment
Merton Vision
Providing services, information and support to residents of Merton who have a visual impairment.
Voluntary Organisations
Contact A Family
For families of disabled children.
MVSC
Merton Voluntary Service Council provides practical support and development to local voluntary and community organisation.
National Centre For Volunteering
Wish to work as a volunteer.
The Wimbledon Guild
The Wimbledon Guild of Social Welfare exists to help people in need in the Wimbldeon and district area.
