Organisation (Please click for more info) | Organisation Description | Advice, Guidance & Information | Services Provided |
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Al-Anon Family Groups UK & Eire |
Al-Anon Family Groups provide support to anyone whose life is, or has been, affected by someone else's drinking and alcohol misuse, regardless of whether that person is still drinking or not. |
Alcohol/Drug/Substance Misuse | |
Family Matters |
Family Matters provides specialist therapy to victims of rape and sexual abuse and our aim is to relieve the mental and physical distress of children, adolescents and adults who have been victims of this horrific abuse. The sexual violence can be recent or historic; it can be reported to police or not reported. As a charity our services are subject to funding and at present and we are funded to offer support to clients living within Kent or the London Borough of Bexley or if aged 16 and under we also accept clients from London Boroughs of Greenwich and Bromley. We also offer a helpline service which is provided by trained volunteers. Opening times : 9am-5.00pm Helpline 7 days a week:01474 537392. |
Advice - Specialist, Helpline |
• One to One therapy |
Kent (North) Adoption Support Group |
We are the local support group of the national organisation Adoption UK. We are run by and for adopters, prospective adopters and their families and offer support, information and friendship. |
Advice - Specialist |
Evening Meetings with a speaker |
Bexley Tinnitus Support Group |
Bexley Tinnitus Support Group meet regularly on the 2nd Tuesday of the month and occasionally the last Thursday of the month (Please call to confirm). |
Advice - Specialist |
Support Group |
Bexley Talking Newspaper |
Provides a free talking newspaper in cassette form, every 2 weeks to blind and partially sighted people living in the London Borough of Bexley. |
Newsletter/Publications |
free talking newspaper |
Shine - Association for Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus |
Shine is a registered charity, which was formed in 1966, initially to help families and individuals affected by spina bifida and hydrocephalus. |
Advice - Specialist |
Advice |
Excelling Community |
We work with Young people and the hard to reach communities to give help, support and education to people on money management. |
Benefit/Debt/Welfare Rights |
We provide a free money advice service in a confidential one to one session, individual assessment and helpful advice for individuals and work with the young people (11-25yrs) by providing education and awareness to become better managers of their money. |
Age UK Bexley |
Our aim is to enable people to lead full and active lives and stay safe and independent within their homes. We are an independent charity providing support and a wide range of services to the over 50s in Bexley. |
Advice - Specialist |
At Home with Age UK - Help with the little things that make a big difference. Welfare Benefits advice – trained staff that will provide guidance about the welfare benefits available to older people |
Multiple Sclerosis Society (Bexley, Dartford and Gravesend) |
The aims of the MS society are to raise funds to be used for the welfare of people with MS and for research into the disease. |
Newsletter/Publications |
Social support meetings |
Allergy UK |
Allergy UK is the leading national medical charity providing advice, information and support to people with allergies and food intolerances. Wheelchair accessible. |
Advice - Specialist, Awareness Raising |
Allergy Factsheets |
Royal British Legion - Bexleyheath and Welling Branch |
GET SUPPORT CURRENTLY SERVING VETERANS AND FAMILIES |
Advice - Specialist, Awareness Raising |
Contact us locally so that we can put you in touch with the right people to help you. Our national services include but are not limited to assistance in the following areas: |
GlamSci |
GlamSci is a non-profit STEM diversity educational charity, based in Greater London. We create bespoke hands-on events for Schools, Colleges, Local Businesses and Local Community Projects. At GlamSci, we are dedicated to helping disadvantaged men and women into careers and education in STEM. GlamSci’s vision is to take STEM out of the classroom scenario, putting it back into the local community, giving people the reins to control their own educational journey by guiding them through STEM education, building trust and confidence, and get them involved in the world of endless possibilities that a career in STEM promises. As a diversity project, GlamSci aims to empower students through STEM, to help overcome adversity, break barriers and build resilience. GlamSci aims to support all marginalised groups, including NEET Students, those with gang history, LGBT+ and SEN students, build up their STEM skills, securing work experience placements and support them into further studies or into STEM careers. |
Education, Work & Training |
Motivational talks and lectures |
CAS Community Solutions CIC |
CAS Community Solutions is a not-for-profit organisation, set up to provide employment, education, training and volunteering support. Our focus is to empower local people by providing support, training and skills designed to overcome barriers to self-reliance. We do this by: |
Education, Work & Training |
a) Employment Support |
South East London Community Energy |
Are you struggling to pay for your energy? Do you have energy debts? Living in a cold home? South London Community Energy (SELCE) can offer you expert guidance to help you to stay warm and manage your energy bills • Get the best deal for your electricity and gas To find out more, get advice by phone call 0808 169 1779 to book or email us at Selce is the trading name of South East London Community Energy Ltd which is registered as a Community Benefit Society under the Co-operatives and Community Benefit Society Act 2014 (Society number 32417). It operates in accordance with the seven co-operative principles agreed by the International Co-operative Alliance. |
Financial Advice |
- Community Solar and advice on solar |
Lighthouse Educational Society |
Lighthouse Educational Society is a South London-based charity working to enable and empower young people through education and raise confidence and ability to take initiative amongst them. It is a people-centric organisation aiming to give responsibility to all those who are willing to volunteer. We encourage involvement from all ages and everyone from different walks of life. |
Education, Work & Training |
• Youth Mentoring |