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Below you’ll find details of support organisations that may be able to help our customers. This is not an exhaustive list and support will be available at other organisations should you need support.
As they get older, there are more and more situations a customer may need to plan for to make sure they are protected, and their families too. It may be that they are alone and just need a little bit of a friendly chat once in a while. The charities below can provide that helping hand for those later in life.
Age UK (for older people who need help with money and legal queries, health and wellbeing support and care needs, as well as work and learning help)
Independent Age (a charity offering support and advice to older individuals and their families on issues such as care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility)
The Silver Line (a free and confidential helpline for those aged 55 and over experiencing feelings of loneliness and isolation)
We understand that navigating difficult emotions while dealing with various companies can be hard. The charities below can provide a wide range of help to bereaved customers, if required.
CRUSE (the UK’s largest bereavement charity who give emotional and practical support to those experiencing a bereavement)
Child Bereavement UK (a UK charity that helps families, children and young people (up to the age of 25) to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies)
Maggie’s (offering support to help people find a way to live with cancer)
Working with Cancer (for individuals and employers where someone is returning to work at any stage of a cancer diagnosis or after cancer treatment)
Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (a charity that brings together childhood cancer professionals to ensure the best possible treatment and care for all children, teenagers and young adults)
We understand that, at times, customers may need support from a trusted family member or friend, whether that be in accessing their account or understanding their paperwork. We have worked with many Powers of Attorney to make sure the communication process is smooth and clear. Carers requiring support may find the following charities helpful.
Carers UK (for people who are carers and want to know more about their rights and the support options available to them)
Carers Trust (a charity that recognises carers’ need to feel heard, valued and supported)
With more and more being done online, customers may feel like they are at risk of getting left behind. We have partnered with AbilityNet, who are able to support customers in setting up their computer and learning how to use it.
With costs rising, some customers may be experiencing financial difficulties or even worrying about how to manage their money. The below links may be of some help:
