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
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
Food Bank – Uttlesford
The Manager, Stanstead House, Shire Hill,
Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3AQ. Tel: 07531 436335.
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
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
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
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
Red Cross
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
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
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
The War Research Society
Uttlesford Frontline
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