CODES:
mh: Mental health
ah: Accommodation/housing
ad: Advocacy
a: Alcohol workers
ac: Art classes
b: Barber
cc: Creative classes
bs: Bathroom/showers
be: Bedding
ca: Careers advice
cl: Clothing store
c: Counselling
da: Debt advice
dt: Dentist
dw: Drugs workers
et: Education/training
ff: Free food
fc: Foot care
it: Internet access
lf: Leisure facilities
ls: Luggage storage
ms: Medical/health
md: Music/drama
ne: Needle exchange
ol: Outreach worker links
ow: Outreach workers
sh: Sexual health
ts: Tenancy support
la: Legal advice
l: Laundry
ef: Ex-forces
eo: Ex-offenders
sf: Step-free
ba: Benefits/welfare advice
fa: Financial advice
s: Signposting to other services
Advicenow
Independent website providing up-to-date information on rights & legal issues.
CODES: AH, AD, LA, TS, ET
Galop
0800 999 5428, http://www.galop.org.uk
Monday & Tuesday: 9:15am-8pm;
Wednesday-Friday: 9:15am-4:30pm;
Monday-Friday: 1pm-2pm
(helpline closed for lunch);
The LGBT+ anti-violence charity.
Offers support for LGBTQ+ people
experiencing hate crime, sexual violence or transphobia. Online Galop chatbot available on website 24/7.
CODES: LA, C, MS, AD, TS, S
Royal British Legion
0808 802 8080, https://www.britishlegion.org.uk/
Monday-Sunday: 8am-8pm
(helpline);
Delivers information, advice and support to members of the British armed forces, reservists, veterans and their families across the UK. Visit one of their centres, phone or use their online resources to find out more.
CODES: AH, AD, CC, CA, DA, ET, IT, OW, TS, BA, MH
Shelter Housing Advice Helpline
0808 800 4444, http://bit.ly/1wQ5tvA
Monday-Friday: 8am-8pm;
Saturday & Sunday: 9am-5pm;
Free helpline staffed by trained housing advisers will try to connect you with a relevant service.
Website offers an online chat, advice line and directory. Advice on homelessness, eviction, benefits, repossession and council housing.
CODES: TS
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