Leicestershire support organisations

Action Deafness

Action Deafness offers a diverse range of services to deaf, hard of hearing, deafened, deafblind and hearing people throughout the UK.  These include communications: interpreters, on-line interpreting service, books, advocacy and mentoring, confidential community support services, training and support for people with different culture backgrounds.

Age UK 

Age UK enables people to move through the different phases of old age with dignity - with the confidence Age UK LeicesterShire & Rutland will care for them should the need arise.

CLASH 2012

Clash is the only self-help group available to people with arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR). CLASH has a common goal to live with our Arthritis and not be ruled by it.

Care online

Care Online helps vulnerable adults in the community. That inclides older people, disabled people and carers to use computers and the Internet.  They also provide a home visit service for advice, support and training to people who have difficulty leaving their home.

Leicestershire County Council - Social Care

They offer a wide range of support and signposting to other agencies and organisations. Visit: www.leics.gov.uk Social Care and Health.

Better Lives Website

This is provided by the Leicestershire Learning Difficulties Partnership Board for people with learning disabilities. On the website you can access information on events, meetings, consultations, local groups, and much more.  Visit: www.betterlives.org.uk

UK Veterans Hearing Foundation

Help UK Veterans of all ages, ethnicities and gender to be able to access quality hearing aids, with support for associated tinnitus and mental health issues caused by their military service.

Hear4u

A Leicestershire audiological centre that offers free hearing tests and home visits for those struggling with hearing loss