Accuro (Care Services)

Operations Leader: Alison McKeown, Fundraising Manager: Sue Fishpool, Tocher House, Start Hill, Dunmow Road, Bishop’s Stortford, CM22 7TA

Tel: 01279 870297 and 01279 871133

Email: enquiries@accuro.org.uk

Website: www.accuro.org.uk

Action for Family Carers:

Brickhouse Farm, Poulton Close, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6NG

Tel: 0300 7 70 80 90

Email: info@affc.org.uk

Website: www.affc.org.uk

Alcohol & Drugs Service – West Essex

Website: www.adasuk.org

Alzheimer’s Society – Essex Office 

Toni Wilson, Group Support Activity Manager, Marylands House

Colchester, Essex, CO2 8XH

Tel: 01206 573708

Email: essex@alzheimers.org.uk

Website: www.alzheimers.org.uk

Book-a-Ride (Uttlesford Community Travel)

Tel: 01371 875787 or 01799 519008

Email: info@uttlesfordcommunitytravel.org

Website: www.uttlesfordcommunitytravel.org 

BASICS Essex (Accident Rescue Service)

Lisa Thomas, Trust and Grants Officer, Moulsham Mill,

Parkway Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7PX

Tel: 07910 018874

Email: lisa.thomas@basicsessex.org.uk

Website: www.basicsessex.org.uk

British Heart Foundation

Website: www.bhf.org.uk

Cancer Research Campaign

Website: www.cancerresearchuk.org 

Carers First Essex

Unit 4 (Ground Floor), Century Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YG

Tel: 0300 303 1555

Email: hello@carersfirst.org.uk

Website: www.carersfirst.org.uk/essex

Cancer Research Campaign

Website: www.cancerresearchuk.org 

Carers Support (Essex)

Imperial House, Rosemary Road, Clacton-on-Sea,

Essex, CO15 1NZ. Tel:01255 474410

Email: admin@essexcarerssupport.org.uk

Website: www.essexcarerssupport.org.uk

Casualties Union:

Website: www.casualtiesunion.org.uk

Citizens’ Advice  – Uttlesford

Kate Robson, Manager, Barnards Yard, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4EB,

Tel: 01799 618840

Website: www.uttlesfordcab.org.uk

Citizens’ Advice – Great Dunmow

The Chestnuts, Suite 8, 4 Stortford Road, Gt Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1DA.

Tel: 01799 618840

www.uttlesfordcab.org.uk

Contact a Family (for families with disabled children)

Website: www.contact.org.uk

Uttlesford Community Action Network (UCAN)

Sue Game, Operations Manager, 45 Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1DQ

You can call the UCAN office Mon-Fri between 9.00 a.m. and 4.00 p.m. on 01371 404474 (our regular number is currently out of service due to a BT Openreach system failure.)

For the Community Response Team call 03333 408218 Mon-Fri 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.

For Volunteering Enquiries please call 01371 404525 Mon-Thurs 9.30 a.m. – 1.30 p.m.

Email: connect@ucan.org.uk or volunteer@ucan.org.uk

Website: http://www.ucan.org.uk

CRUSE Bereavement Care

Helpline: 01223 633536 (Open Monday to Friday 9.30am – 1.30pm)

Administration: 01223 302662

Email: cambridge@cruse.org.uk

Website: www.cruse.org.uk

Jubilee Hub, Saffron Walden

Jubilee Hub, 3 Hill Street, Saffron Walden,

Essex, CB10 1EH, Tel: 01799 522772

Dementia Action Alliance (Saffron Walden)

Email: info@saffronwaldendaa.org.uk

Domestic Abuse Helpline (National)

0808 2000 247

Dementia Action Alliance (Saffron Walden)

Email: info@saffronwaldendaa.org.uk

Epilepsy Action, Saffron Walden

Christine, Secretary, Tel: 01799 527546

Website: www.epilepsy.org.uk 

Essex & Herts Air Ambulance

Flight House, The Business Centre, Earls Colne Business Park,

Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2NS, Tel: 0345 2417 690

Website: www.ehaat.org

Family Lives (Parentline Plus)

0808 800 2222

Website: www.familylives.org.uk 

Food Bank – Uttlesford

The Manager, Stanstead House, Shire Hill,

Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ. Tel: 07531 436335.

Email: info@uttlesford.foodbank.org.uk

Website: http://www.uttlesford.foodbank.org.uk

Hearing Help Essex

Susan Butler/Sarah Johnson – Service Coordinators

158 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0LD.

Tel: 01245 496347

Email: info@hearinghelpessex.org.uk

Website: www.hearinghelpessex.org.uk

Home Start – Essex in Uttlesford

Deborah Gilder, Area Lead Co-ordiantor, Unit 16d, Reeds Farm Estate, Roxwell Road, Chelmsford,

Essex, CM1 3ST. Tel: 01245 847410

Email: info@home-startessex.org.uk

Website: www.home-startessex.org.uk 

Hospital, Saffron Walden Community

Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY.

Tel: 01799 562900

Website: www.eput.nhs.uk

Leading Lives- (Support agency for carers)

Tel: 01473 406777

Website: www.leadinglives.org.uk 

Lions Club Appliance Loan Scheme

Tel: 07761 602678

Website: www.saffronwaldenlions.org.uk 

Meals on Wheels

By referral from Social Services

Mencap Society – Saffron Walden

Patrick Draper, Chair. 22 Landscape View, Saffron Walden,

Essex, CB11 4AU. Tel: 07974 306917

Email: patrickdraper11@gmail.com

Website: www.saffronwaldenmencapsociety.co.uk 

Mesothelioma Hope

Tel: (855) 924-1094

Website: https://www.mesotheliomahope.com/treatment/

Mind in West Essex

Uttlesford Community Hub, 45 Stortford Road, Great Dunmow,

Essex, CM6 1DQ. Tel: 01371 876641

Email: admin@mindinwestessex.org.uk

Website: www.mindinwestessex.org.uk

Multiple Sclerosis Society

Website: www.mssociety.org.uk 

National Childbirth Trust 

Tel: 0300 330 0700

Website: www.nct.org.uk

Opendoor Counselling Service (For ages 13 – 26) 

The Multi-Purpose Centre, Fairycroft Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1ND.

Tel: 07803 178794  (Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm).

Oxfam shop: 16 King St, Saffron Walden, CB10 1ES. Tel: 01799 513583

Oxfam Books: 14 George St, Saffron Walden, CB10 1EQ. Tel: 01799 526017

Parkinson’s UK Uttlesford Support Group

Judy Millward, Secretary.Support Group Email: candj.millward@btinternet.com

Website: www.parkinsonsuttlesford.org.uk

Relate

Cambridge: 01302 347866

Chelmsford: 01708 441722

Saffron Walden Town Library

Tel: 0345 603 7628

Saffron Walden United Charities

Community Hospital, Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden,

Essex, CB11 3HY

Tel: 01799 526122

Samaritans (24 Hr service)

Tel: 116 123 (24 hour helpline)

Website: www.samaritans.org

St Clare Hospice

St Clare Hospice, Hastingwood Road, Hastingwood, Essex,

CM17 9JX, Tel: Tel. 01279 773 700

Email: info@stclarehospice.org.uk

Website: www.stclarehospice.org.uk

St Clare Hospice, Hastingwood Road, Hastingwood, Essex, CM17 9JX, Tel: Tel. 01279 773 700

Save the Children Fund

Website: www.savethechildren.org.uk

Social Services:

Adult Social Care: 0345 603 7630

Children & Young People Social Care: 0345 603 7627

Protection of Children & Vulnerable Adults, Out of Hours Line: 0345 606 1212

Stroke Association

www.stroke.org.uk

Stroke Helpline (National)

Tel: 0303 3033 100

Support 4 Sight

Cheryl Sugarman, Operations and Communications Manager, 8 Hill Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1JD.

Tel: 01799 588897

Email: info@support4sight.org.uk

Website: www.support4sight.org.uk

Teenage Cancer Trust

www.teenagecancertrust.org

The War Research Society

www.battlefieldtours.co.uk

Uttlesford Frontline

www.uttlesfordfrontline.org.uk 

Uttlesford Talking News

Cheryl Sugarman, Operations Manager, 8 Hill Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1JD.
Tel: 01799 588897
Email: uttlesfordtn@support4sight.org.uk 
Website: www.support4sight.org.uk

Volunteer Uttlesford

Lizzie Petrie, Manager.

Tel: 01799 510525

Email: volunteer@volunteeruttlesford.org.uk 

Website: www.volunteeruttlesford.org.uk

Voluntary Sector Training

www.vst.community360.org.uk