Advice and Information

Strong bones after 50 is a guide that provides jargon-free information to patients and carers for supporting older people who have broken a bone following a fall.

British Heart Foundation hosts Heart Support Groups, bringing hope and a healthier lifestyle to thousands of patients and carers across England and Wales.

Healthwatch Northamptonshire's information and signposting support is confidential and free. Below are some useful links or search our advice and information page for lots more articles.

Agylia Care is a new social enterprise that has recently launched an app and online service for Carers. Agylia Care worked closely with two national charities to introduce this service and make it available free for Carers to use.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is the inspector and regulator for health and adult social care facilities in England.

Find Help with Debt, Benefits, Housing, Employment and other common issues.

Need to know more about care and care services in Northamptonshire? Care providers and care homes in the county are listed in the Northamptonshire Care Services Directory.

Call Care supports individuals and their family in maintaining a healthy, safe and independent life in their own home.

British Red Cross offer short-term practical and emotional support to help people improve their wellbeing and quality of life and live independently in their community. Their services are tailored to each person’s needs and goals.

SuperCarers (a UK organisation that helps families find the best possible elderly care option) has created a guide for families new to caring for elderly loved ones.

The Accessibility Checker provides accessibility information for many venues in Northamptonshire.

The Professional Standards Authority helps to protect the public through their work with organisations that register and regulate people working in health and social care.