USEFUL INFORMATION

Help the Aged - www.helptheaged.org.uk

Age Concern - www.ageconcern.org.uk

West Berkshire District Council - www.westberks.org.uk

United Kingdom Home Care Association - www.ukhca.co.uk

Commission for Social Care Inspection - www.csci.org.uk

Care for Elderly Parents - www.elderlyparents.org.uk

Help and Advice for Older People - www.counselandcare.org.uk

Citizens Advice - www.citizensadvice.org.uk

The Alzheimers Society - www.alzheimers.org.uk

The Stroke Association - www.stroke.org.uk

The British Heart Foundation - www.bhf.org.uk

British Diabetic Association - www.diabetes.org.uk

Cross Roads - www.crossroads.org.uk
(Charity providing short terms breaks to carers in their own homes)

The National Society for Epilepsy - www.epilepsynse.org.uk


Sophisticare hold a wide range of information on charities, organisations and support groups. This information covers a variety of subjects including:

  • Emergency Help
  • Help for Carers
  • Day Centres, Clubs & Support Groups
  • Aids & Equipment
  • Work & Training
  • Taking a break
  • Support for young carers
  • Volunteers and Support Groups
  • Legal matters
  • Housing
  • Transport & Mobility
  • Hospital - going in and coming out
  • 24 hour care services
  • Direct Payments
  • Benefits

If you can not find the information you are looking for please do not hesitate to contact us with your questions.