This section provides links to national organisations which provide information or services in relation to adults with care and support needs, and carers.
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS)
Arolygiaeth Gofal Cymru (Care Inspectorate Wales)
Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS)
Brainkind – Brain Injury Support and Rehabilitation
BASW -the professional association for social work and social workers
British Medical Association (BMA)
Counselling Directory – Find a Counsellor Near You
Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (CICA)
Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Department of Health and Social Care
Disclosure and Barring Service
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Forced Marriage Unit (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Home Office)
Foundation for Women’s Health, Research and Development (FORWARD)
Galop, the LGBT+ Anti-Violence Charity
Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
HM Prison and Probation Service
Hourglass (Safer Ageing, Stopping Abuse)
Housing LIN (Learning and Improvement Network)
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
Modern Slavery and Exploitation Helpline
Modern Slavery Human Trafficking Centre (MSHTC)
National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC)
National Domestic Abuse Helpline
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)
National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC)
National Registers of Communication Professionals working with Deaf and Deafblind People (NRCPD)
No Recourse to Public Funds Network
POhWER (advocacy)
Protect – whistleblowing advice
Red Cross – Finding Missing Family
SafeLives – Ending domestic abuse
Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)
Speak Up (Whistleblowing advice)
Switchboard – LGBTQIA+ Support Line
Voiceability (advocacy)
