020 is an A to Z of businesses providing services and products for London, with a brief description, contact information and web address for each business.
Out On Thursday Specifically for lesbian, gay and bisexual young people and those coming to terms with their sexuality
Telephone: 0800 169 4318
URL: http://www.outonthursday.org.uk
Lupus UK The only national registered charity supporting peoples with systemoid lupus and discoid lupus and assisting those approaching diagnosis
Location: Romford, Essex
Postcode: RM1 3NH MAP Telephone: 01708 731251
URL: http://www.lupusuk.com
Hidden Hurt A UK-based Abuse Information and Support Site
Telephone: 0808 2000 247
URL: http://www.hiddenhurt.co.uk
Telephone Helplines Association Works with helplines to achieve the highest quality response to all those seeking information, advice and help on health, social welfare or educational issues via the telephone and other interactive technology
Location: London
Postcode: SE1 1EP MAP Telephone: 0845 120 3767
URL: http://www.helplines.org.uk
RASAC Free & confidential listening support & information service. Face to face counselling service. For women & men who have been raped &/or sexually abused at any time in their lives.
Telephone: 01962 848018
URL: http://rasac.org.uk
Age Concern The UK's largest charity working with and for older people
Telephone: 020 8765 7200
URL: http://www.ageconcern.org.uk
Samaritans Available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.
Telephone: 08457 90 90 90
URL: http://www.samaritans.org.uk
Respond Supporting people with learning disabilities, their families, carers and professionals affected by trauma and abuse
Location: London
Postcode: NW1 2HD MAP Telephone: 020 7383 0700
URL: http://www.respond.org.uk
Home Start Informal and friendly support for families with young children provides a lifeline to thousands of parents and children in over 337 communities across the UK and with forces families in Germany and Cyprus
Telephone: 0800 068 63 68
URL: http://www.home-start.org.uk
Parentlineplus Works to offer help and support through an innovative range of free, flexible, responsive services - shaped by parents for parents.
Telephone: 020 7284 5536
URL: http://www.parentlineplus.org.uk
Shelter The housing and homelessness charity
Telephone: 0808 800 4444
URL: http://england.shelter.org.uk
Motor Neurone Disease Association The definite resource for people with MND and those who care for them
Telephone: 08457 626262
URL: http://www.mndassociation.org
Internet Watch Foundation The UK hotline for reporting illegal content specifically: Child abuse images hosted worldwide and criminally obscene and incitement to racial hatred content hosted in the UK
URL: http://www.iwf.org.uk
One in Four Offers a voice to and support for people who have experienced sexual abuse and sexual violence
Telephone: 020 8697 2112
URL: http://www.oneinfour.org.uk
Asthma UK They work together with people with asthma, health professionals and researchers to develop and share expertise to help people increase their understanding and reduce the effect of asthma on their lives
Location: London
Telephone: 08457 01 02 03
URL: http://www.asthma.org.uk
Rape Crisis Aims to provide the basic information that survivors of sexual violence, friends and family need to access the services they need
URL: http://www.rapecrisis.org.uk
Informed Families Enfield An impartial, free, and confidential service that provides information on choosing quality childcare and other parenting support information to Enfield families
Telephone: 020 8482 1066
URL: http://www.enfield.gov.uk/if/index.htm
QUIT ® The independent charity whose aim is to save lives by helping smokers to stop
Telephone: 0800 00 22 00
URL: http://www.quit.org.uk
Carers UK The voice of carers. Carers provide unpaid care by looking after an ill, frail or disabled family member, friend or partner.
Location: London
Telephone: 0808 808 7777
URL: http://www.carersuk.org
The Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families' Association (SSAFA) The leading national charity committed to helping and supporting those who serve in our Armed Forces, those who used to serve, and the families of both
Location: London
Postcode: SE1 2LP MAP Telephone: 0845 1300 975
URL: http://www.ssafa.org.uk
Careline Provides confidential crisis telephone counselling for children, young people and adults. They offer a unique service in that we can provide instant telephone counselling to any individual on any issue
Location: Ilford, Essex
Postcode: IG1 1QP MAP Telephone: 0845 122 8622
URL: http://www.ukselfhelp.info/careline
Parkinson's Disease Society The leading charity in the UK dedicated to supporting all people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and carers
Location: London
Postcode: SW1V 1EJ MAP Telephone: 020 7931 8080
URL: http://www.parkinsons.org.uk
Victim Support Helps people cope with the effects of crime
Telephone: 0845 30 30 900
URL: http://www.victimsupport.com
Action on Elder Abuse The UK and Ireland's only national, freephone helpline for anyone concerned in any way about the abuse of older people
Telephone: 0808 808 8141
URL: http://www.elderabuse.org.uk
FASO A voluntary organisation dedicated to supporting anyone affected by a false allegation of abuse
Telephone: 0870 241 66 50
URL: http://www.false-allegations.org.uk
Alzheimer's Society The UK’s leading care and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers
Location: London
Telephone: 020 7306 0606
URL: http://www.alzheimers.org.uk
Gingerbread The organisation for lone parent families
Telephone: 0800 018 4318
URL: http://www.gingerbread.org.uk
Witness Against abuse by health and care workers. Runs a helpline, a support and advocacy service, provides training and develops new policy approaches to the prevention of abuse
Location: London
Postcode: SE1 1HR MAP Telephone: 08454 500 300
URL: http://www.popan.org.uk
Angel Survive Set up for people of all ages that have been affected by abuse of any form (emotional, mental, sexual, incestuous, physical, violence, rape or assault
URL: http://www.angelsurvive.com
The National Society for Epilepsy Committed to providing information and support to people with epilepsy. They also provide care for people with epilepsy through medical and residential services
Telephone: 01494 601400
URL: http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk
