Welcome to the Healthwatch Directory
Welcome to the Healthwatch directory, delivered in partnership with HIVE Portsmouth. You’ll find regularly updated information on health and social care services, voluntary and community sector activities in Portsmouth.
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General Information and Advice
Disability Pregnancy & Parenthood
Practical information and support for disabled parents
Categories:
Disability Services
General Information and Advice
Address:
106 Muswell Hill Road, LondonN10 3JR
Email:
info@disabledparent.org.uk
Macmillan Centre
Support for people affected by cancer
Categories:
Community Support Groups
General Information and Advice
Hospital
Voluntary Sector/Charities
Address:
Floor B, Lift Area 2, QA Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, CoshamPO6 3LY
Phone:
02392 283323
Disabled Facilities:
QA hospital is fully accessible for pepole with physical disabilities. See their accessibility guide for details.
Portsmouth Assessment Service
Free support to resolve neighbour conflict for PCC tenants and leaseholders
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Address:
Portsmouth Mediatiob Service, Oasis the Venue Arundel StreetPO1 1NP
Legal Advice for Over 65’s
Free advice on wills, probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Address:
Churchers Cosham, 60/62 Northern Road, CoshamPO6 3DX
Phone:
023 9221 0170
Email:
info@churchers.co.uk
The Roberts Centre
Supporting families in difficult circumstances
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Social Care Services
Address:
84 Crasswell Street, PortsmouthPO1 1HT
Phone:
023 9229 6919
Email:
info@robertscentre.org.uk
Skills for Care – Support for individual employers
Support to employ your own care staff
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Social Care Services
Address:
West Gate, 6 Grace Street, LeedsLS1 2RP
Phone:
0113 241 1275
Childrens Healthcare Training
Independent training provider
Address:
18 Lymbourn Road, HavantPO9 2SL
Mobile / Other:
07578781190
Victim Support
Independent support for victims of crime
Categories:
Counseling and Support
General Information and Advice
Address:
21A Hursley Road, Chandlers Ford, EastleighSO53 2FS
Mobile / Other:
080 8168 9111 (national supportline)
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is a charity offering information, support and advice to people with sight loss.
Phone:
0303 123 9999
Email:
helpline@rnib.org.uk
Down’s Syndrome Association
National charity for people with Down’s Syndrome and their families
Address:
2a Langdon Park, Teddington, MiddlesexTW11 9PS
Phone:
0333 1212 300
Email:
info@downs-syndrome.org.uk
SPACES
Housing advice and placement service for single ex-service personnel
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Address:
The Beacon, Marne Road, Catterick Garrison, North YorkshireDL9 3AU
Phone:
01748 833797
Email:
spaces@riverside.org.uk
Check your hearing online
A free online hearing test from Action on Hearing Loss
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Phone:
0844 800 3838
Independent Age
Independent Age is a national charity that provides an information and advice service for older people, their families and carers.
Address:
6 Avonmore Road, LondonW14 8RL
Phone:
0800 319 6789
Email:
advice@independentage.org
Homeless UK
Details of services and accommodation for anyone homeless or at risk of homelessness
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Portsmouth City Council Adult Social Care
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Social Care Services
Address:
Civic Offices, Guildhall SquarePO1 2EP
Phone:
023 9268 0810
Rica
Consumer research for older and disabled people
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Phone:
020 7427 2460
Email:
mail@rica.org.uk
PRENO
Portsmouth Race Equality Network Organisation
Categories:
General Information and Advice
Address:
Portsmouth Friendship Centre, Elm Grove, SouthseaPO5 1JT
Phone:
023 9287 7189
Email:
contact4preno@gmail.com
The Patients Association
National charity for healthcare patients
Address:
PO Box 935, Harrow, MiddlesexHA1 3YJ
Phone:
0800 345 7115
Disabled Facilities:
D/deaf people can contact the Patients Association Helpline using InterpreterNow, an online BSL interpreter service, in partnership with Sign Health. Visit www.interpreternow.co.uk or search Interpreter Now on your smartphone's app store.