General support
Community Sharing Space
Cornwall Hospice Care’s own group space on Facebook for those who are bereaved, feeling socially isolated, carers and those coping with a long term illness.
Cornwall Link
An online platform where people can find and share support services, community activities and events happening in Cornwall.
Care and Support in Cornwall
This website is for residents of Cornwall requiring care and support. Select a category to find services to meet a wide range of needs.
Cornwall Rural Community Charity
Help can be given with general information and benefits claims and appeals. Support can also be given one to one for anything related to the care needs.
The Advocacy People
The Advocacy People are there to help anybody that needs independent support to speak up. Phone 0330 440 9000 or email info@theadvocacypeople.org.uk.
The Silver Line
A free confidential helpline providing friendship and advice to people aged 55 + Phone the helpline on 0800 470 80 90.
Intercom Trust
A lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans+ charity working across the South West. Phone the helpline on 0800 612 3010.
Royal Voluntary Service
Offering practical help and support so older people can stay independent at home. You can phone 0330 555 0310 9am to 5pm Mon to Fri.
Virtual Village Hall
In connection with the Royal Voluntary Service.
The Virtual Village Hall is an online activity hub and community, designed to help people stay physically and mentally active, connected and having fun.
Age UK
Support and services for older people to promote independence, control and choice. Phone 01872 266 383.
Reengage
Re-engage exists to support older people who live alone and find it hard to get out. Phone 0800 716543 for support.
Library & One Stop Shop
Find your local libraries and micro libraries and other one stop shop council services. Tel: 0300 1234 111.
The Cinnamon Trust
The National Charity for the elderly, the terminally ill and their pets. Local Hayle volunteers can be contacted on 01736 757 900.
Citizen’s Advice
Online free advice from Citizens Advice to help you find a way forward, whatever the problem. Advice Line (England): 0800 144 8848.
With You
WithYou is a drug, alcohol and mental health charity.
We provide free, confidential support to people facing challenges with drugs, alcohol or mental health.
Independent Age
Independent Age Helps older people to live well with dignity, choice and control. Phone the helpline on 0800 319 6789.
Lions Message in a Bottle
Lions Clubs Message in a Bottle is a simple but effective way for people to keep their basic personal and medical details where they can be found in an emergency on a standard form and in a common location – the fridge.
Victim Support
Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting victims of crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales.
Active Plus
Using the skills and expertise of injured military veterans to deliver programmes that build confidence, communication, motivation and self-belief.
Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change
Bringing communities together to do the things that matter most, providing people with opportunities to live their best life, become better off and to make better sense of the system.
Wiltshire Farm Foods
Choose from over 340 delicious frozen meals and desserts, prepared by award-winning chefs and delivered nationwide by our friendly local team.
Parsley Box
Cupboard stored meals delivered straight to your door and ready to eat within minutes – with no subscription required.
CLEAR
A Cornwall based charity dedicated to the highest levels of care and support for people of all ages and all genders impacted by abuse and other emotional trauma.
The Chatty Cafe Scheme
The Chatty Café Scheme began by encouraging cafes and other venues to have a Chatter & Natter table which is where customers can sit if they are happy to talk to other customers.
Virtual Village Hall - RVS
The Virtual Village Hall is a programme of themed online activities by the Royal Voluntary Service, designed to enjoy at home.
Volunteer Cornwall
Volunteer Cornwall is a charity which develops individuals and communities through voluntary action.
Counselling Directory
Helping to find the right counsellor or therapist for you.
AbilityNet
Request free IT support by calling the AbilityNet helpline on 0800 048 7642 during UK office hours.
Transformation Cornwall
Strengthening faith based social action in Cornwall.
WILD Young Parents’ Project
Providing whole-family service for young mums, dads, and their children, working with families to meet their individual needs and create a positive start to family life.
Farming Health Club
Organisations from the private, public and voluntary sectors will join together to provide advice, support and guidance to farming communities.
British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy
Counselling changes lives, not just the lives of individuals, but of families and communities. Find resources on counselling and becoming a counsellor yourself.
Cornwall Food Poverty
Find details of food banks and distribution centres across Cornwall.
Veterans’ Gateway
Information, advice and support for veterans and their families. A friendly and knowledgeable helpline team is available 24/7.
Hope for the Community
The Hope Programme is a range of face-to-face and digital courses, respectively, which empower people to manage their health and wellbeing and to flourish in their working and personal lives.
Kirstys Kitchen
Home cooked meals delivered with a smile. Over 8 years of providing hot meals to the residents of Penwith in Cornwall. Call 01736 757737 or 07845 782674.
Mylor Sailing School Good Day Promise
With funding from Cornwall Community Foundation and Seasalt Clothing Company, Sailability has been able to set up a ‘Good Day Promise’ project offering free sessions for children and their families on their fully accessible powerboat.
Memory Cafe Directory
Find Memory Cafes in the South West near you and enjoy a ``dementia-friendly`` outing with your loved one.
Job Centre Plus
Find your nearest Jobcentre Plus, find a job, find information about Universal Credit, budgeting loan, benefits, free courses and careers advice including; how to write a CV.
Marmalade Trust
Marmalade Trust is a charity dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness and helping people make new friendships. Home of Loneliness Awareness Week #LetsTalkLoneliness
Roots To Rise
We are a non-profit organisation based within Spoilt Hair Boutique, in Plymouth. Our vision is to support and ease the financial and emotional pressures for those suffering with hair loss.We cover all aspects of wig making, wig supply, and wig maintenance including a wig donation bank and an overnight discreet maintenance service.
