Useful Links to Other Websites


We have gathered a list of useful links to other websites that may be of interest.

 

General Sites:

 

Age Concern England

 

Baby Boomer Bistro  (chat site) 

 

Centre for Policy on Ageing

 

Help the Aged

 

Other Useful Links

 

 

 

Health, Care and Government Sites:

 

Alzheimer's Society East Cheshire Branch

 

Better Caring (information on care homes)

 

British Red Cross

 

Central and Eastern Cheshire Primary Care Trust

 

 

Cheshire Carers Centre

 

Cheshire East Council

 

Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Trust

 

Congleton Borough Council

 

Crossroads Caring for Carers

 

Department of Health

 

Directgov (government information and services)

 

Disabled Living Foundation

 

East Cheshire NHS Trust

 

Macclesfield Borough Council

 

Men's Health Forum

 

Patient UK (directory of information on health issues)

 

Public Guardianship Office  (Power of Attorney etc.)

 

Revenue

 

Royal Mail  (postcode/address finder)

 

Stroke Association

 

The Pension Service

 

 

Leisure Sites:

 

Bollington Drop-In Centre

 

Congleton University of the Third Age

 

Local Life in Congleton

 

Local Life in Macclesfield

 

Macclesfield University of the Third Age

 

 

General Interest Sites:

 

Cheshire Energy Efficiency Advice Centre

 

Community Legal Service Direct 

 

Disability Alliance

 

Elderly Accommodation Counsel  (National database of housing schemes for older people)

 

Consumer Focus (Independent watchdog for energy, post and consumer Affairs)

 

Macclesfield and District Disability Information Bureau

 

Cheshire East Citizens Advice Bureau North (formally Macclesfield, Wilmslow and District)

 

NHS Direct (information on health issues, find local GP surgeries, dentists etc.)