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ACAS ACAS
Acas is the employment relations service for England, Scotland and Wales offering practical, independent and impartial advice to employers, employees and their representatives. Acas encourages people to work together effectively, and aims to promote good practice in the workplace as well as helping to resolve disputes.


advice guide Advice Guide
The online CAB service that provides independent advice on your rights, with information in English, Welsh, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Urdu and Chinese.


Age UK Age UK
Provide vital services, focusing on the needs of older people in their areas. These can include day centres, lunch clubs, home visits and transport services.


Barnardos Barnardos
Help the most vulnerable children and young people transform their lives and fulfil their potential.


Breast Cancer Care Breast Cancer Care
Help the most vulnerable children and young people transform their lives and fulfil their potential.


Childline Childline
The UK's free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger. Their counsellors are always there to help you sort it out.


Community Legal Service Community Legal Service

Ensure that people find the right legal help easily. CLS is a public body which has replaced the Legal Aid Board.



Compassionate Friends Compassionate Friends

An organisation of bereaved parents and their families offering understanding, support and encouragement to others after the death of a child or children.



Consumer Direct Consumer Direct
Consumer Direct is the government-funded telephone and online service offering information and advice on consumer issues. Consumer Direct is funded by the Office of Fair Trading and delivered in partnership with Local Authority Trading Standards Services.


Crime Concern Crime Concern

Work with agencies, such as Government departments, the police, local authorities, housing, youth and voluntary agencies, to help reduce crime and create safer communities.



Depression Alliance Depression Alliance

They work to relieve and to prevent this treatable condition by providing information, support and understanding. They also campaign to raise awareness amongst the general public about the realities of depression.



Gamcare Gamcare

Aspires to provide a service for all sections of society by assisting and working with individuals, practitioners and organisations concerned with issues relating to gambling.



Hampshire County Council Hampshire County Council

Provides information and services about your council, your community and area, education and learning, jobs, and environment and planning to name a few.



Macmillan Cancer Relief MacMillan Cancer Relief
MacMillan exist to make a real difference to the lives of people living with cancer. From providing specialist health care and information to practical and emotional support, they're changing the lives of people living with cancer today.


NHS Direct NHS Direct

If you have a worrying health problem, this confidential helpline gives immediate access to professional advice.



NSPCC NSPCC

Child Protection Helpline is a free, 24-hour service that provides counselling, information and advice to anyone concerned about a child at risk of ill treatment or abuse.



Portsmouth City Council Portsmouth City Council

Portsmouth City Council is your council, here to represent you. Here to help you with all aspects of your day-to-day life in the city.



Relate Relate

For you and your partner or for you alone, Relate can help if you want to improve your relationship, or if you want to separate.



The Samaritans The Samaritans

Available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.



Shelter Shelter
Shelter is a charity that works to alleviate the distress caused by homelessness and bad housing by giving advice, information and advocacy to people in housing need, and by campaigning for lasting political change to end the housing crisis for good.


United Savings & Loans United Savings & Loans

United Savings & Loans provides a range of banking services for the ethically minded, community focused and the financially excluded. This not for profit credit union can offer affordable credit, savings and current accounts for the people of Portsmouth.



Victim Support Victim Support

Volunteers are trained to give information, practical help and support to people who have been threatened or assaulted.



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Last Updated: January 2011