West Mercia Women's Aid 24-hour helpline, providing support for women suffering domestic violence, staffed by trained female advisors. Tel: 0800 783 1359 http://www.womensaid.org.uk/
Patients Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) Advice and support for patients across Herefordshire. Tel: 01432 383535 http://www.pals.nhs.uk/
NHS Direct A telephone and online service to access information and experience, from trained staff, about health concerns. Tel: 0845 4647 http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/
Age Concern Services, advice and information for older people on many issues, including health & finance. Tel: 0800 009966 http://www.ageconcern.org.uk/