Self Help Groups

Care Homes Today
Care Homes Today offers people in the distressing situation of having to look for full time care. This is always a stressful time, and finding the perfect care is not easy.
Caremore Stairlifts
Caremore Stairlifts UK provides a range of stairlifts and healthcare products, enabling elderly or disabled consumers to live more independent lifestyles
Carers Northern Ireland
Carers Northern Ireland (formerly the Carers National Association of Northern Ireland) helps carers speak with a stronger voice by offering support and information to anyone caring for a sick, disabled, elderly relative or friend. It is involved in the following activities. Providing information...
Cinnamon Trust
The Cinnamon Trust is a specialist national charity which makes arrangements to care for the pets of elderly, ill and disabled pet owners. It seeks to relieve the anxieties, problems and sometimes injustices, faced by elderly and terminally ill people and their pets, thereby saving a great deal of...
Contact the Elderly
Contact the Elderly is a national charity, founded in 1965, which helps relieve loneliness amongst the elderly by creating small voluntary groups that organise outings for tea one Sunday afternoon a month. Volunteers with cars collect the same one or two members and the whole group of six to ten...
Conversations with Elderly Care
Daily non-commercial weblog with topical articles, resource links, useful information and first hand accounts for anyone who is interested or involved in providing or receiving care services for elderly people. Promotes dignity and empowerment for older people.
Dark Horse Venture
The Dark Horse Venture is a national charity that encourages retired and older people to get involved in a wide range of new activities and interests. This is done through a scheme that recognises the achievements, talents and abilities of older people and helps put them to practical and creative...
Dolphin Mobility Ltd
Dolphin is a group of independent companies operating from locations in the UK and Eire. Dolphin Stairlifts specialise in the supply and installation of new and reconditioned stairlifts and is an approved distributor for the following: Sunrise, Wessex, Electric Mobility, Vimec, Stannah Lifts, Bison...
Elderly Care UK
Non-commercial website providing information for elderly people and carers who are looking for help to access or find services. Comprehensive internal search engine to assist people to find the information they need. All information is kept up to date.
Forum of Mobility Centres
The Forum of Mobility Centres is a network of 17 independent organisations covering England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, who offer professional information, advice and assessment to individuals who have a medical condition or are recovering from an accident or injury which may affect...