Useful links to local and national organisations who provide help and support to individuals

Links

Inverclyde Council
Official website for Inverclyde Council and all its services

 

River Clyde Homes
Official website for River Clyde Homes, the largest housing association in Inverclyde

 

Inverclyde Carers Centre
Website for local carers living in Inverclyde offering support, advice and guidance

 

Universal Credit
Website to claim Universal Credit online

 

Stuart McMillan MSP
Website for Stuart McMillan, MSP for Greenock and Inverclyde

 

Community Learning and Development
Community Learning and Development (CLD) in Inverclyde aims to help individuals and groups in their communities to achieve their life goals and tackle real everyday issues in their lives through community based learning and community action.

 

Adult Literacies
Information on a wide range of learning opportunities for adults

Ardgowan Hospice
This Website provides information explaining the extensive range of services provided by Ardgowan Hospice.


Quarriers
Quarriers is a Scottish charity, providing practical support and care for children, adults and families, to bring about positive change in their lives. They are challenging the root causes of poverty and inequality of opportunity and choice. Their vision is of a just and accepting society where everyone can participate and enjoy life.


Department for Work and Pensions
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for the Government's welfare reform agenda. Its aim is to promote opportunity and independence for all. It delivers support and advice through a modern network of services to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people.


Trust Employability
Creating jobs, removing barriers, providing opportunities. Trust Employability Services provide training and support to unemployed people, and those in low-paid employment seeking to improve their current position. We can assist with job searches, completing CVs and application forms, help accessing training funds, provide training and help with gaining work experience or trials.


Ronnie Cowan MP
The website of Inverclyde MP Ronnie Cowan.

Tax Credits
The Inland Revenue is there to ensure that everyone understands and receives what they are entitled to and understands and pays what they owe, so that everyone contributes to the UK's needs. This site includes all the necessary information regarding the tax credit.


The Appeals Service
The Appeals Service aims to provide all who use or rely upon the Agency with a modern, professional and prompt service which is focused on providing customers with an impartial re-examination of the decision under appeal.


The Pension Service
The Pension Service, which is part of the Department for Work and Pensions has been set up to improve the service people already receive, whether they are already a pensioner or are planning for their retirement, no matter how far off it might be.

Oak Tree Housing Association
The official website of Oaktree Housing Association.

 

Cloch Housing Association
The official website of Cloch Housing Association.

 

Larkfield Housing Association
The official website of Larkfield Housing Association.

 

CVS Inverclyde
Supporting and promoting Inverclyde’s 3rd sector organisations.

 

Your Voice
Bringing together local voluntary/community groups, service users and carers to build a collective voice in relation to community care and the planning and provision of community care services in Inverclyde. 

 

iHeat
Supporting Inverclyde residents with all aspects of home energy use.

 

Circles Network – Advocacy in Inverclyde
Providing advocacy services for Inverclyde residents over 16 years of age.

 

Accountant in Bankruptcy
Scotland’s insolvency service.

 

Inverclyde Foodbank
Helping local people in crisis.

 

Legal Services Agency
Inverclyde’s Housing Rights Project.

 

Man On - Inverclyde
Support network for Inverclyde men with mental health problems.

 

The Health and Social Care Partnership
Inverclyde’s Health and Social Care Partnership.

 

Inverclyde Alcohol & Drug Recovery Service
Inverclyde Alcohol and Drug Recovery Services.

 

Moving On Inverclyde
Supporting people to achieve improved recovery from drug and alcohol use.

MindMosaic
Counselling and therapy services.

 

Inverclyde Womens Aid
Support for women experiencing domestic or sexual abuse.

 

Inverclyde Dementia Resource Centre | Alzheimer Scotland
Support for people with dementia, their carers and families.