St Andrew, Glencairn

Glencairn Methodist Church


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A2B  (Access 2 Benefits)

A2B is a not-for-profit organisation working to improve benefit uptake for people of retirement age. Includes a benefit calculator

www.a2b.org.uk

Help the Aged

Advice and support for those of retirement age and over

www.helptheaged.co.uk

Parents Advice Centre

Free & confidential advice and support to families

www.parentsadvicecentre.org

Gingerbread NI

Providing support to lone parent families

www.gingerbreadni.org

Housing Rights Service

Independent housing advice supported by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

www.housingadviceni.org

Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Information from NIHE

www.nihe.gov.uk

Advice NI

Range of free advice, information and training

www.adviceni.net

Citizens’ Advice

Working against poverty and providing advice & information to over 90,000 people each year

www.citizensadvice.co.uk

Homestart

Help and support to families with young children

http://www.home-start.org.uk/findus/northernireland

Employers for Childcare

Set up to assist working parents by encouraging businesses to invest in employer-supported childcare.

www.employersforchildcare.org

TinyLife

supporting families who have experienced the birth of a premature, ill or disabled baby or babies

www.tinylife.org.uk

Educational Guidance Service

EGSA is a local, independent, voluntary organisation providing education and guidance services to connect adults with learning

www.egsa.org.uk

Women’s Aid

Providing a wide range of services to women and children affected by domestic violence

www.niwaf.org

Families Need Fathers

Providing information and support to parents, including unmarried parents, of either sex. Families Need Fathers is chiefly concerned with the problems of maintaining a child's relationship with both parents during and after family breakdown.

http://www.fnf.org.uk/

Cruse Bereavement Care

Promoting the well-being of bereaved people, and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.

www.cruse.org.uk

Disability Action

Disability Action works to ensure that people with disabilities attain their full rights as citizens, by supporting inclusion, influencing Government policy and changing attitudes in partnership with disabled people.

www.disabilityaction.org

Rethink

Works to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life.

www.rethink.org

Our thanks go to Karen Jardine for collating the information above.

 

Information on quitting smoking

Quit Day . What some help to quite smoking? What to add up to 10 years to your life? Want to see how smoking has an aging effect on your body? http://quitday.org/smoking-effects/aging/
American Lung Association

 

Supports Quit Day http://lung.org
Quit Smoking Community

 

Step by step guide to "kicking the Habit" altogether https://quitsmokingcommunity.org/

Theses three links above provided by Mary Wrobleski <mary.wrobleski@edu-email.org> and Lauren Cross <lauren.cross@sc-student.org>

 

Information on Drug Rehabilitation
Drug Rehabilitation; Faith and Religion in Recovery

This site  has a diverse selection of informational guides and resources on prevention, addiction, and various ways to seek recovery.

https://www.drugrehab.com/recovery/faith-and-religion-in-recovery/

Christian Recovery Library This is more of a resource library that facilitates help elsewhere. http://alcoholicsvictorious.org/intro
 

These two links above provided by Ryan Cirbo <ryanbcirbo@gmail.com>

Information on Mental Health

Mental health Issues This site provides information on a good range of health issues including mental health. There are links to follow-up information; the links I have followed are to sites in the USA

 I (KH) suggest you discuss your health issues with your GP before seeking treatment from the internet.

https://www.recallreport.org/health-information/mental-health/
This link provided by Laura Pearson lpearson@recallreport.org