External Organisation Signposting
Details of external organisations that can help when living with a chronic illness
Below you can find a list of organisations that provide support when you are living with a chronic illness and / or are running a business. This list is a work in progress. If there are organisations that you think should be featured, please drop me a message
Government / Community Help
Access To Work
Can provide you with equipment and support to help you run your business if you're disabled
https://www.gov.uk/access-to-work
Telephone: 0800 121 7479
DWP
For financial support including Universal Credit and PIP
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions
Disability Service Centre
Get advice or information about a claim you’ve already made for Disability Living Allowance, Attendance Allowance or Personal Independence Payment.
https://www.gov.uk/disability-benefits-helpline
HMRC
To submit self-assessment tax and to ask for advice on tax
https://www.gov.uk/log-in-register-hmrc-online-services
Citizen's Advice Bureau
Free advice on a range of matters
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/
Able Futures
Mental health support for people at work
Mental Health Support
Mind
Mental Health Charity
Infoline for signposting: 0300 123 3393
Welfare Benefits Line for people living with mental illness: 0300 222 5782
Mental Health Foundation
Mental Health Charity
https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/
Samaritans
A listening service
Telephone: 116 123
https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/
Business Help
Lloyds Banking Group
Borrowing for your business | Business | Lloyds Bank
How to start a business | Resource Centre | Lloyds Bank Business
How to manage a business | Resource Centre | Lloyds Bank Business
How to grow your business | Resource Centre | Lloyds Bank Business
Small Business Britain
Providing support for small businesses
https://smallbusinessbritain.uk/
Lilac Review
An independent government backed review looking at tackling the inequalities faced by disabled business owners
Enterprise Nation
Advice and support for small businessees
https://www.enterprisenation.com
Start Up Loans
Part of the British Business Bank and deliver the Government’s Start Up Loans programme, providing finance and support for businesses who struggle to access other forms of finance
Advice for Specific Conditions
Chronic Illness Support
CIFSA
ADHD
https://www.adhdfoundation.org.uk
Arthritis
https://www.arthritisaction.org.uk/
Cancer
Chronic Fatigue / ME
https://www.meassociation.org.uk
Crohns and Colitis
https://crohnsandcolitis.org.uk
Ehlers Danlos
Endometriosis
Fibromyalgia
Lupus
Migraines
Multiple Sclerosis
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Vision loss
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