Financial Support
Financial difficulties can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. Whether it’s managing debt, seeking financial advice, or finding help with food and basic needs, this page offers a range of resources to support you and those you care for. These services can help you navigate financial challenges and provide guidance on how to take control of your financial situation.
If You, a Patient, or a Family Member Needs Help:
Here are some vital contacts for those needing financial support:
Debt Management: Services that provide assistance with managing debts, budgeting, and financial planning. These resources can guide individuals through repayment plans, help them understand their financial situation, and offer support for avoiding future debt problems.
Finance / Debt & General Support: Comprehensive services offering advice on all aspects of financial health, including debt management, saving, and long-term financial planning. Whether someone needs general financial advice or specific debt relief support, these services can provide tailored assistance.
Food Management: If food insecurity is a concern, there are organisations that offer support with food provision, budgeting for food, and guidance for those who are struggling to meet their basic needs.
U Can Cope
Blog offering news and updates on the U Can Cope campaign for World Suicide Day.
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Valued Lives
Offers crisis service, community-based care, therapeutic activities, enablement, and general advocacy.
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01209 484495
Victim Support
Free and confidential help to victims of crime, witnesses, their families, and friends.
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0808 168 9111
Waves
Free counselling and outreach service for people who have experienced domestic abuse.
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01872 225629
Willow Centre
A specialist centre in Truro providing support to people affected by rape or sexual assault.
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01872 272059
YMCA
Helping to house disadvantaged young people throughout the county. A free, confidential and independent advice service.
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01736 334820
Young Minds
Provides support to children and young people (up to 18) with emotional, behavioural, or mental health issues.
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0808 802 5544
Young People Cornwall
Information, advice, and guidance (IAG) and mentoring for young people, plus employability support.
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01872 222447
iSight Cornwall
Support for the blind or visually impaired.
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01872 261110
United Response
Support services for people with learning disabilities, autism, and more.
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01872 250 150
Wave Project
Supports young people through confidence building activities such as surf projects.
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West Cornwall Women's Aid
Provides accommodation, support, and information to women in abusive relationships.
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01736 367539
With You
Information, counselling, rehabilitation, and other specialist services for people with drug or alcohol dependency.
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YZUP (Wise Up)
Offers support, information, and advice to young people under 18 about drugs and alcohol.
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01872 300816
Young Minds Crisis Messenger
24/7 crisis support for young people
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Text YM to 85258
Zebs Youths Project
Information and support to young people about alcohol, drugs, and other health/youth issues.
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01872 222447