Severn Wye Energy Agency
Severn Wye Energy Agency is a local sustainable energy charity that works in the field of affordable warmth and the reduction of fuel poverty. Severn Wye Energy Agency manages the Warm and Well scheme, the local authority approved grants programme, as well as many other energy saving projects.
Click on the district below to see what organisations are operating in your area:
Care and Repair Stroud
Care and Repair Stroud provides a range of schemes to assist people with housing related problems in the Stroud District Council area. They can help with gardening, small home repairs, fitting smoke or carbon monoxide alarms, and home security.
Age UK Gloucestershire
Age UK provide support for over-50s in a number of different ways. This includes help with housework and everyday jobs, day services, help and reassurance when you come home from hospital, computer training, telephone befriending and a range of products and services for over 50’s.
The Bristol Debt Advice Centre
The Bristol Debt Advice Centre offers free independent advice for people in debt. The free independent advice covers, personal debt advice, financial education, energy advice and income maximisation. They cover a number of areas, including Gloucestershire.
Red Cross
The British Red Cross provides a variety of support and services across Gloucestershire. This includes the loan of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, transport service, refugee services and short term care in the home after accident or illness.
Gloucestershire Rural Community Council
Gloucestershire Rural Community Council provides a range of products and services throughout Gloucestershire. This includes village and community agents who support people over the age of 50, and can provide face-to-face information and support and offer a signposting services.
Gloucestershire Fire Service
The fire service can fit smoke alarms and, in some cases, provide retardant bedding as well as offering general fire safety advice.
Citizens Advice Bureau
The Citizens Advice Bureau offers free confidential and impartial advice on benefits, employment, housing and many more issues. Many offices offer drop in sessions, telephone advice and some offer online advice. Please follow the link to their website above to find out where your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau is.
Age UK South Gloucestershire
Age UK provide support for over-50s in a number of different ways. This includes help with housework and everyday jobs, day services, help and reassurance when you come home from hospital, computer training, telephone befriending and a range of products and services for over 50’s.
West of England Care and Repair
West of England Care and Repair can help homeowners that are over 60 and disabled homeowners of any age. They can help with minor repairs, advice on adapting your home to suit your needs and help when you leave hospital.
The Bristol Debt Advice Centre
The Bristol Debt Advice Centre offers free independent advice for people in debt. The free independent advice covers, personal debt advice, financial education, energy advice and income maximisation. They cover a number of areas, including South Gloucestershire.
Red Cross
The British Red Cross provides a variety of support and services across South Gloucestershire. This includes the loan of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, transport service, refugee services and short term care in the home after accident or illness.
Good Neighbours
Wiltshire Good Neighbours is aimed at vulnerable older people living in rural communities. A Good Neighbour Co-ordinator can visit clients in their homes and then identify the organisations that would best be able to support the client.
Citizens Advice Bureau
Wiltshire Citizens Advice provides free, independent and confidential advice on: debt, housing, employment, welfare benefits, family and personal matters, consumer contracts, legal procedures, education and health. They offer drop in sessions, telephone advice and have advice available online.
Fire Service
The fire service can fit smoke alarms and, in some cases, provide retardant bedding as well as offering general fire safety advice.
Red Cross
The British Red Cross provides a variety of support and services across Wiltshire. This includes the loan of medical equipment such as wheelchairs, transport service, refugee services and short term care in the home after accident or illness.
Age UK Wiltshire
Age UK provide support for over-50s in a number of different ways. This includes help with housework and everyday jobs, day services, help and reassurance when you come home from hospital, computer training, telephone befriending and a range of products and services for over 50’s.
Carer Support Wiltshire
Carer Support Wiltshire provides information, support and advice for adult carers. Carers’ centres can provide information on health issues, equipment, support and entitlements.
Community First
Community First is Wiltshire’s Rural Community Council. Community First works with local communities to help improve people’s quality of life and economic well-being. They operate an oil bulk oil buying scheme to try to reduce the cost of domestic heating oil for customers.