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Useful Contacts and Support Organisations

When navigating complex care, having access to the right support and information is crucial. We’ve compiled a list of useful contacts and support organisations that can provide additional guidance, advice, and assistance for individuals and families managing long-term health conditions.

NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC)

For information and advice on NHS Continuing Healthcare, including how to apply and eligibility criteria, visit the official NHS website or contact your local NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG).

Headway – The Brain Injury Association

Headway provides support and services for people living with brain injuries, as well as resources for families and carers. They offer local services, financial support information, and rehabilitation guidance.

  • Website: Headway
  • Helpline: 0808 800 2244

Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA)

MNDA supports individuals affected by motor neurone disease (MND) with information, financial assistance, and specialist care services. They also offer a helpline and local support groups.

  • Website: MNDA
  • Helpline: 0808 802 6262

Macmillan Cancer Support

Macmillan provides practical, emotional, and financial support for individuals affected by cancer. Their services include advice on navigating complex healthcare systems and accessing financial grants for care needs.

The Spinal Injuries Association (SIA)

SIA offers advice, peer support, and advocacy for individuals with spinal cord injuries. They provide guidance on care management, rehabilitation, and financial assistance.

  • Website: SIA
  • Helpline: 0800 980 0501

Multiple Sclerosis Society

The MS Society provides support and information to individuals living with multiple sclerosis, including help with accessing care, financial aid, and medical treatment options.

Carers UK

Carers UK is a national charity that supports carers by providing information on financial assistance, carers’ rights, and managing care responsibilities. They also offer a helpline and local support networks for carers.

Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice provides free, impartial advice on a wide range of issues, including benefits, healthcare funding, and legal rights. They can help you navigate complex care funding options and provide support on accessing local services.

Age UK

Age UK offers support for older individuals needing complex care, including advice on care funding, accessing homecare services, and financial planning for long-term care. They provide local resources and a helpline for advice.

  • Website: Age UK
  • Helpline: 0800 678 1602

The Stroke Association

The Stroke Association offers support to stroke survivors and their families. They provide information on rehabilitation, care options, and financial assistance for those recovering from a stroke.

How Harmony Healthcare Can Help

At Harmony Healthcare, we work closely with these and other organisations to ensure you have the support network needed to navigate the complexities of long-term care. Whether you need financial guidance, medical information, or emotional support, these organisations provide invaluable resources to complement the care we deliver.

For personalised assistance or advice on which organisations might be most helpful for your situation, please contact our team.

 

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