[Age Concern Trafford]
Offers advice and information to all older people living in Trafford. Operates a number of day centre, charity shops and specialists insurance products.

[Carers]

This web-site is part of making good the Government's commitment in Caring about Carers to ensure that Government Departments provide on the Internet details of the services or benefits affecting carers. They will provide facts and figures and definitions about Carers, who provide the vast bulk of care in the community. They provide all the facts as well as links to related web-sites.

[Care and Repair Manchester]
Care and Repair exists primarily to meet the needs of older homeowners. Manchester Care and Repair is an independent home improvement agency that has been working closely with the City Council over the last 12 years, covering many areas across the city of Manchester. We are a not for profit organisation

 

[VCAT]
VCAT (Voluntary Community Action Trafford) is an organisation based in Greater Manchester, UK which supports and develops the voluntary and community sectors in Trafford by: 
Providing support and guidance to both established and new groups Serving information and advice needs Increasing opportunities to network and take part in training and skill development

[Dialuk]
Welcome to Dial UK, Serving the disability Advice Network, welcome to Dial UK, a national organisation for a network of 160 local disability information and advice services run by and for disabled people. Last year DIALS helped over a quarter of a million people.

 

[HSBP]
Henshaws Society for Blind People is a leading edge charity for blind people of all ages across the North of England.  We provide care and support for visually impaired people where it is needed most.  

[Mencap]
Mencap is the UK's leading learning disability charity working with people with a learning disability and their families and carers.

 

[Kelloggs]
Kellogg's today is guided by the following globally adopted Corporate Values, which underpin everything we do including our work in the community:

Their philosophy on social responsibility is simple. They says it's part of our heritage and they are committed to be, and be recognised as an economic, intellectual and social asset in each community, region and country in which they operate.

Therefore their commitment to communities in the UK is part of a global commitment which saw the Company’s donations exceed $30 million in 2003.

 

[The African and Caribbean Mental Health Services]
The African and Caribbean Mental Health Services is a local organisation working with and for African and Caribbean people with mental ill-health in and around Manchester.

 [Trafford MBC]
Carers information point.

 [Carers UK]
Carers UK provides information and advice to anyone who is looking after a sick, disabled or elderly frail friend or relative at home. They can also put carers in touch with one another and bring their needs and problems to the attention of the Government and media. Literature is also available.

 

 [Crossroads - Caring for Carers]
Crossroads - Caring for Carers is a major charity providing practical support to carers where they need it most: in the home. Crossroads has over 200 schemes across England and Wales.

 [The Princess Royal Trust for Carers]
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers is a national charity. It exists to make it easier for carers to cope by providing information; support and practical help to carers. It has a network of over 100 independently managed Carers Centres across the UK currently. The Trust provides training and support for Carers Centres, as well as raising funds for development work.

 [Winged Fellowship Trust]
The Winged Fellowship Trust organises special holiday weeks for people with disabilities (including dementia), visual impairments and their carers. Age range is from 4 to 90. Volunteers are on hand to help with caring and enable carers to have a break.

 [Disabled Living Foundation]
The Disabled Living Foundation provide information and advice on disability equipment. Daily living and independence for disabled people and older people.

 [Holiday Care Services]
Holiday Care Service is a source of holiday and travel information and support for people with disabilities. They have a database on all aspects of accessible tourism and travel in the UK and overseas. They also have a database of respite care facilities in the UK which offer short term stays for disabled people with or without their carers. Information packs are available.

 [Department of Work and Pensions]
A confidential telephone service for people with disabilities and their carers providing information and leaflets on benefits available.

 [Help the Aged]
Provides practical support to help older people live independent lives, particularly those who are frail, isolated or poor.


[Samaritans]