Help and support if you owe money to a loan shark

What is a loan shark?Loan sharks are people or companies who charge you for borrowing money with very high interest rates. They’re not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and their operations are illegal. However, it isn’t illegal to…

Help and support available when looking for work

I’m looking for a new job – what help is out there?Searching for a new job can be both an exciting and challenging experience. Whether you’re entering the job market for the first time, looking to change careers, or seeking…

Help and support available when leaving hospital

What support is out there when leaving hospital? If you’re currently in hospital, it’s natural to feel concerned about what will happen when you’re discharged and what kind of support you’ll have. Remember, your health and recovery are the top…

How to get support after having a baby

Help and support for new parents Becoming a parent – whether for the first time or welcoming a new addition to your family – can sometimes feel overwhelming, but there’s plenty of support available. Your midwife and health visitor are…

Help and support after the loss of a loved one

What help is out there following a bereavement? Bereavement is a deeply personal experience, and everyone grieves differently. There’s no right or wrong approach. However, support is available to help you navigate this difficult time, offering guidance on both practical…