In Portsmouth there are lots of services that can provide you with information and support to help you with your health and social care needs.
These services can be found below.
Advice Portsmouth
Advice Portsmouth provides free, independent, impartial and confidential advice to people living in the PO1 – PO6 areas of Portsmouth. Our purpose is to give the right advice and appropriate...
Age UK
Age UK is the country’s leading charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. They provide companionship, advice and support for older people who need it most....
BH live
If you are recovering from an illness or managing a chronic health condition, the right kind of activity can be the best medicine. BH live expert exercise referral team can...
Breastfeeding Network Portsmouth
Breastfeeding network Portsmouth is a team of peer supporters and volunteers who are here to support you throughout your feeding journey. Pregnant, combination feeding, expressing, exclusively breastfeeding, chestfeeding, newborn, toddler,...
British Heart Foundation
The British heart foundation vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases. They raise money to research cures and treatments, so they can give people...
Cruse Bereavement
Cruse bereavement helps people through one of the most painful times in life – through bereavement support, information and campaigning. They are the UK’s leading bereavement charity. Their helpline answer...
Enable Ability
Unless you are one of Enable Ability’s over 800 different service users, or their family and friends, or carer, or work in the disability sector, then you have probably never...
Health and Care Portsmouth
Health and Care Portsmouth is a partnership between local organisations, working together to change the way we provide health and social care. Health and Care Portsmouth work alongside Hive Portsmouth...
Healthy Start
If you are more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk. If you are...
Hive
Hive Portsmouth is a strategic partnership in Portsmouth consisting of a representative group of the voluntary and community sector, NHS Portsmouth Clinical Commissioning Group and Portsmouth City Council. They work...
Macmillan Cancer Support
No matter how cancer affects you, or how big or small your questions are, Macmillan are here to help. Find the support you need on the Macmillan website or call...
Maternity Care Self-referral
Badger Notes SHIP Maternity Referral is an NHS service providing a single point access for all maternity referrals in the Portsmouth, Andover, Basingstoke, Winchester, Southampton, and Isle Of Wight areas....
Mind
What do Mind do? Even though 1 in 4 people have mental health problems, most of us don’t get the help we need. This has to change. We’re here to...
Portsmouth Carers Centre
Portsmouth Carers Service provides support for carers (unpaid/informal) who care for someone living in postcodes PO1-PO6. They aim to offer a one-stop-shop for people looking after a family member, friend...
Portsmouth City Council
Portsmouth City Council offers a range of services that help can you with your Health and Social care needs. Some of these are highlighted in the boxes below, however you...
Portsmouth Down Syndrome Association
Portsmouth DSA is an award winning charity committed to improving the lives of children and families. Portsmouth DSA provides a range of some of the best specialist services in the...
Positive Mind
Positive Mind also known as Solent Mind is a charity who’s vision is for a world where everyone experiencing a mental health issue receives support and respect. Their mission is...
Start for Life
Start for life. The place for trusted NHS advice and guidance to help you have a healthy and happy baby during pregnancy, birth and parenthood. On the better health –...
The Elizabeth Foundation
The Elizabeth Foundation is the UK’s largest single provider of education services for babies and preschool children with all degrees of deafness. They provide Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ nursery services at their...
Veterans support
Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) offers welfare, wellbeing and clinical provision to UK Armed Forces and Merchant Navy Veterans, as well as to their spouses/partners. In addition to running monthly drop...
Young Minds
Young Minds is a UK leading charity fighting for children and young people’s mental health. They want to see a world where no young person feels alone with their mental...
Date published: 8th February, 2024
Date last updated: 20th June, 2024