WEBSITES, CONTACT NUMBERS FOR GENERAL HELP, SUPPORT & INFORMATION
N.B. Many phone lines listed are open during office hours only.
Councils, Health & Emergency Services
Slough Borough Council | General enquiries: 01753 475111
South Bucks District Council | General enquiries: 01895 837200
Buckinghamshire County Council | 0845 3708090
Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead | 01628 683800
Thames Valley Police | Non-emergency 0845 8505505 or 101
Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue
Wexham Park and Heatherwood Hospitals NHS Trust |
Wexham Park: 01753 633000 Heatherwood: 01344 623333
St Marks: 01628 632012
NHS Choices website | non-emergency telephone: 111
Charities, Voluntary Organisations, Education Services, Helplines
Thames Hospice (formerly Thames Hospicecare) Windsor | 01753 842121
Samaritans: Confidential support for those in despair | 08457 909090
Alcoholics Anonymous: 0845 7697555
Drinkline: Support for those with alcohol problems | 0800 9178282
Childline (NSPCC): Confidential support, help and advice for children | 0800 1111
Cruse: Bereavement care support | 0844 4779400
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB): Debt, benefits, legal rights
Step Change Debt Charity: Debt Advice | 0800 1381111
Frank: Drugs, drug addiction, education | 0800 776600
B-eat: Eating dissorders | for over 25s: 0845 6341414, for under 25s: 0845 6347650
Shelter: Housing and homelesness | 0808 8004444
Slough Homless our Concern: Housing and homelesness | 01753 536745
MIND: Mental health support | 0300 1233393
Relate: Relationship education, support and therapy | 0300 1001234
Family Lives, Parentline Plus, Bullying UK: advice and support | 0808 800 2222
Age UK: Support for those aged 50 and over | 0800 1696565
St John Ambulance – First aid training and advice
National Domestic Violence helpline: Domestic abuse support | 0808 2000 247
Rape Crisis helpline | 0808 8029999
Stop it now! – supporting adults to prevent child abuse | 0808 1000900
Carers UK – support for those who have to care for family or friends | 0808 8087777
Victim support – for victims of crime | 0845 3030900
Local Cemeteries & Burial Grounds
Slough Cemetery & Crematorium | 01753 520702
Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens SBDC | 01753 523744
RBWM Cemeteries and Burials | Cemetery office: 01628 796482
Travel Information
Traveline South East : 0871 2002233
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