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Gingerbread Freephone helpline ....................................... 0808 802 0925


Pregnancy Advisory Service. British (BPAS) ......... 0345 730 4030 Relate .................................................................. 0300 100 1234


GENERAL


Action on Elder Abuse .......................................... 0808 808 8141 Age UK ................................................................. 0800 169 6565 Child Death Helpline .............................................. 0800 282986 .....................................Free for Mobile No’s 0808 800 6019 Citizens Advice Bureau ........................................ 0344 411 1444 Consumer Helpline........................................ 0345 404 0506 Wales ............................................................ 0845 404 0505 Compassionate Friends. The


supporting bereaved parents & their families after a child dies ........................................... 0345 123 2304 Cruse Bereavement Care Daytime helpline........................................... 0844 477 9400 RD4U – Young Person’s Helpline .................. 0808 808 1677


Learndirect Free advice about learning .............................. 0800 101901 Lifeboats – RNLI West Quay Rd, Poole ..................................... 0845 122 6999 London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard Helpline ........................................................ 0300 330 0630


National Trust. The PO Box 574, Manvers, Rotherham S63 3FH .. 0344 800 1895


Noah’s Ark Trust– Supporting bereaved Children ....................................................................... 01905 340019


Royal Life Saving Society UK ................................ 01789 773994 Samaritans...................................................................... 116 123 Tourism For All UK ............................................... 0845 124 9971 Veterans UK Helpline .......................................... 0808 191 4218 Winstons Wish – Help for bereaved children...... 0845 203 0405 Womens Aid Federation ...................................... 0117 944 4411 Domestic Violence helpline........................... 0808 200 0247


GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS Carers Allowance Helpline ........................................................ 0345 608 4321 Textphone ...................................................... 0845 604 5312 Child Support Agency – Child Maintenance Service Helpline ........................................................ 0345 713 3133 Textphone ...................................................... 0845 713 8924 Citizens Advice Bureau ........................................ 0344 499 4718 Consumer Helpline........................................ 0345 404 0506 Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) (Previously CRB) Disclosure Helpline ....................................... 0300 020 0190 DEFRA – Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs ...................................................................... 0345 933 5577 Department for Education ................................... 0370 000 2288 Department of Health 79 Whitehall, London.................................... 020 7210 4850 Textphone ...................................................... 020 7210 5025 Disability Living Allowance (DLA) Helpline ........................................................ 0345 712 3456 Textphone ...................................................... 0345 722 4433 Driving Licenses – (DVLA) .................................... 0300 790 6801 Textphone ...................................................... 0300 123 1278 Environment Agency ............................................ 0370 850 6506


Local Pages ADVICE & HELPLINES CONTINUED


Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS) ............. 0808 800 0082 Textphone ...................................................... 0808 800 0084 Foreign & Commonwealth Office General Enquiries ......................................... 020 7008 1500 Highways Agency ................................................. 0300 123 5000 HM Revenue & Customs Capital Gains tax enquiries .......................... 0300 200 3300 Child Benefit Helpline ................................... 0300 200 3100 Customs, International Trade & Excise enquiries ...................................................................... 0300 200 3700 Income Tax Enquiries .................................... 0300 200 3300 Employers Helpline ....................................... 0300 200 3200 Textphone ...................................................... 0300 200 3212 Self Assessment Helpline .............................. 0300 200 3310 Tax Credit Helpline ........................................ 0345 300 3900 Textphone ...................................................... 0345 300 3909 VAT Helpline.................................................. 0300 200 3700 Welsh speaking helpline For tax and tax credits................................... 0300 200 1900 For VAT, customs, excise and duties ............... 0300 200 3705


Home Office ......................................................... 020 7035 4848 Identity & Passport Service Passport Adviceline ....................................... 0300 222 0000


Income Tax Enquiries ........................................... 0300 200 3300 Jobseekers Direct ................................................. 0800 055 6688 Welsh Language Service ............................... 0800 012 4888 JobcentrePlus – Employer Direct ......................... 0345 601 2001 Members of Parliament House of Commons ....................................... 020 7219 4272 European Parliament .................................... 020 7227 4300 House of Lords .............................................. 020 7219 3107 Welsh Assembly ............................................ 0300 060 3300 Welsh speaking ............................................. 0300 060 4400 Ministry of Justice 102 Petty France, London .............................. 020 3334 3555 OFSTED – Office for standards in education, Children’s Services and Skills ........................ 0300 123 1231


Prison Service – Ministry of Justice...................... 020 3334 3555 TV Licensing ......................................................... 0300 790 6071 UK Border Agency


Employers & Education Providers Helpline ... 0300 123 4699 United Kingdom Parliament House of Commons ....................................... 020 7219 4272 House of Lords .............................................. 020 7219 3107


Valuation Office Agency England ......................................................... 0300 050 1501 Wales ............................................................ 0300 050 5505


Vehicle Licensing Vehicle Registration & Tax Enquiries ............. 0300 790 6802


HEALTH


Action on Hearing Loss (Previously RNID) Helpline ........................................................ 0808 808 0123 Textphone ...................................................... 0808 808 9000 Alzheimers Society


National Dementia Helpline ......................... 0300 222 1122


Blind. Royal National Institute – (RNIB) Helpline ........................................................ 0303 123 9999 Breakthrough Breast Cancer ............................... 0808 010 0200


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