Useful websites

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Age UK (Formerly Age UK & Help the Aged)
Alzheimer’s Society Leading the fight against dementia
Arthritis Foundation Aiming to relieve the suffering and pain of arthritis by natural methods
British Red Cross Volunteer led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis
Carers Trust Charity working to improve support, services and recognition for unpaid carers. Merged from The Princess Royal Trust for Carers and Crossroads Care.
Carers UK Organisation of carers
Care Quality Commission CQC inspect and report on care services and councils.
DEEP engages and empowers people living with dementia to influence attitudes, services and policies that affect their lives.
Dementia UK Improving quality of life for people with dementia
Department for Work and Pensions Promoting opportunity and independence for all through customer-focused services
Department of Health Improving the health and wellbeing of people in England
Eden Alternative Not for profit organisation dedicated to improving the experience of ageing and disability around the world
Elderly Accommodation Counsel Helping older people make informed choices about meeting their housing and care needs
Independent Age Provider of information and advice for older people, their carers and families, focusing on social care, welfare benefits and befriending services.
Macmillan Cancer Support Improving the lives of people living with cancer
My Home Life Promotes quality of life for those living, dying, visiting and working in care homes.
Paying For Care Designed to help you make informed decisions about arrangements and funding for long term care.
Parkinsons Disease Society Leading charity dedicated to supporting all people with Parkinson’s
Social Care Institute for Excellence Established by government in 2001 to improve social care service for adults and children in the UK
The National Care Forum Promoting quality care through the not-for-profit sector
The Pension Service Part of the department for work and pensions
The Stroke Association UK wide charity solely concerned with combating stroke in people of all ages