Carers Contacts Directory
National Contacts
Local - Carer Support Services
Local - NYCC Adult and Community Services
Local - Health Services
Local - Community Mental Health Teams
Local - Department for Work and Pensions
Local - Voluntary and Independent Agencies
Local - Voluntary and Independent Agencies - Mental Health
Local - Voluntary and Independent Agencies - Transport
Local - Voluntary and Independent Agencies - Miscellaneous
National Contacts
Addaction
Drug & Alcohol Information.
020 7251 5860
www.addaction.org.uk
Adfam
Families, Drugs and Addiction.
01723 850155
020 3817 9410
www.adfam.org.uk
AFASIC
Young people with speech, language & communication needs.
020 7490 9410
www.afasic.org.uk
Age UK
0800 678 1174
www.ageuk.org.uk
Age UK Bereavement Advice
01723 379058
Al-Anon Family Groups
for Families and Friends of Alcoholics
020 7403 0888
www.al-anonuk.org.uk
Alcoholics Anonymous
0845 7697555
Alcohol Concern
'Making sense of alcohol'
020 75669800
www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
Alzheimer's Society
01904 633804
01723 500958
0300 222 11 22
www.alzheimers.org.uk
Bereavement Advice Centre
0800 634 9494
Cambridge Centre
Drugs and alcohol advice service
01723 367475
http://www.northyorks.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=5159
Carers Trust
0844 800 4361
www.carers.org
Carers UK (Carers Line)
0808 808 7777
www.carersuk.org
Carewell
Health care for carers
0333 355 9579
http://carewelluk.org
Contact a Family - helpline
0808 808 3555
www.cafamily.org.uk
Counselling Directory
0844 8030 240
www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Daycare Trust
Guide to finding child care facilities
020 7940 7510
www.daycaretrust.org.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
0300 999 0004
www.dlf.org.uk
Disability Law Service
020 7791 9800
Disability Now
0207 619 7323
Downs Syndrome Association
0333 1212 300
Encephalitis Society
01653 699599
Epilepsy Support Group
0808 800 5050
Families Anonymous - Famanon
Drug Addiction
0845 1200 660
www.famanon.org.uk
FRANK
Friendly, confidential drugs advice
0300 123 6600
www.talktofrank.com
Government Website - Carers Allowance
https://www.gov.uk/carers-allowance
Mental Health Care
www.mentalhealthcare.org.uk
Mental Health Foundation
08457 909090
www.mentalhealth.org.uk
Multiple Sclerosis
0808 800 8000
www.mssociety.org.uk
National Autistic Society - N Yorks Branch
01845 573590
National Deaf Children’s Association
0808 800 8880
Parents Against Drug Abuse
www.pada.org.uk
RADAR
020 7250 3222
www.radar.org.uk
Release
Drugs and the Law
020 7324 2989
www.release.org.uk
Re – Solv
Substance Abuse
01785 810762
www.re-solv.org
RNIB Helpline
National Institude for the blind
0303 123 9999
www.rnib.org.uk
RNID
National institute for deaf people
0808 808 0123
text phone: 0808 808 9000
www.rnid.org.uk
Scope
Cerebal palsy
0808 800 3333
Sense
for Deaf Blind people
0845 127 0066
www.sense.org.uk/
SHINE
Spina Bifida & Hydrocephalus
01733 355988
www.shinecharity.org.uk
Stroke Association
0303 3033 100
www.stroke.org.uk
Young Minds Helpline
0800 018 2138
Local Carer Support Services
Caring Together - Whitby and District
01947 605757
Ryedale Carers Support
01751 432288
email: enquiries@ryedalecarers.org.uk
www.ryedalecarers.org.uk
Support for Carers - Scarborough and District
01723 364808
www.scarboroughsupportforcarers.org
NYCC Adult and Community Services
Customer Relations Unit
0845 034 9410 (local rate)
Emergency Number
(nights and weekends only)
0845 034 9417
North Yorkshire County Council
0845 241 1307
www.northyorks.gov.uk
Health Services
Department of Health
020 7210 4850
www.dh.gov.uk/en/index.htm
Hospital - Malton Hospital and Community Services
01653 604523
Hospital - Scarborough District Hospital
01723 368111
Hospital - Whitby Hospital
01947 604851
Hospital - York District Hospital
01904 631313
Learning Disability Service
01723 581344
NHS Direct - Health Information
111
http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
NHS Hambleton, Richmondshire and Whitby Clinical Commissioning Group
01609 767600
http://www.hambletonrichmondshireandwhitbyccg.nhs.uk/
NHS Scarborough and Ryedale Clinical Commissioning Group
01723 343660
http://www.scarboroughryedaleccg.nhs.uk/
NHS Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
01904 555870
http://www.valeofyorkccg.nhs.uk
PALS - Scarborough NHS Trust
01723 342434
01723 368111
PALS - Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust
0800 052 0219
Patient Relations
North Yorkshire and York (NY&Y) PCT
0800 0688 000
Rowan Lea - (Community Unit for the Elderly) Scarborough
01723 384601
St. Catherine's Hospice
01723 351421
Springwood - (Community Unit for the Elderly) Malton
01653 604550
Wheelchair Service
01723 353177
Community Mental Health Teams
Ryedale (Adult)
01653 696661
Scarborough (Adult)
01723 355095
Scarborough (Elderly)
01723 384600
Whitby (both)
01947 820294
Department for Work and Pensions
Scarborough Office
0845 6060265
Voluntary and Independent Agencies
Age UK (Scarborough\Filey)
01723 379058
Alzheimer's Society (Scarborough)
01723 500958
Cambridge Centre
Drugs and alcohol advice service
01723 367475
Citizens Advice Bureau (Scarborough)
08444 111 444
Citizens Advice Bureau (Whitby)
08444 111 444
Citizens Advice Bureau (Ryedale)
08444 111 444
Coastcall
01723 343075
Disablement Action Group
Scarborough & District)
01723 480029
Disablement Action Group
(Whitby & District)
01947 821001
Voluntary and Independent Agencies:
Mental Health
ADDept
01653 695404
Advocacy Schemes (Scarborough/Ryedale)
01723 363910
Crisis Call (out of hours service)
0800 50 1254
Mencap (Ryedale)
07557868142
Mencap (Scarborough)
01723 374819
MIND Scarborough, Whitby & Ryedale
01723 588008
scarboroughmind.co.uk
Next Steps
01653 690854
Samaritans (All offices)
0845 790 9090
Scarborough Survivors
01723 500222
Voluntary and Independent Agencies:
Transport
Dial-a-ride (Scarborough District)
01723 354434
Ryedale Car Scheme
01653 698888
Whitby 'Good Neighbours' Transport
01947 602982
Voluntary and Independent Agencies:
Miscellaneous
Blind & Partially Sighted Society
01723 354417
www.scarboroughblindsociety.co.uk
Motor Neurone Disease Association
0845 762 6262
Multiple Sclerosis Society (Scarborough)
01723 581611
Parkinson's Disease Society
01723 862681
Ryedale Counselling Service
01653 690124
Relate
01325 461500
Stroke Club (Ryedale)
0303 3033100
Stroke Club (Whitby)
01947 601937
Stroke Club (Scarborough)
01723 870956
Wilf Ward Family Trust
01751 474740
Whitby & District Disablement Action Group (Whitby DAG)
01947 821001
www.whitbydag.org.uk