Links
Useful links and resources.
Care and Support Directory Bradford 2019 – Care & Support Bradford is the independent guide to finding the care you need for your loved one throughout the Bradford district. This online directory has informative articles about all the stages in looking for care.
Carers Resource – Carers Resource provides information, advice and support to carers, to the people they care for and to professionals who work with them.
Turn2us – We provide information and financial support to help people get back on track.
Housing Support
Horton Housing – Homeless Shelter
01274 370689
Inn Churches – Welfare support and winter shelter
Winter shelter – 07833 450482
Hope Housing – Support for homeless people and rough sleepers
Centre Point – Help and opportunities for homeless young people in Bradford
Food Banks
Bradford Central Foodbank – 01274 734314
Bradford North Foodbank – 01274 292256
Horton Bank Top Community Foodbank – 07738 178189
Find Food in Bradford – how to find and donate food and how to volunteer
Mental Health Support
For urgent help call First Response on 0800 9521181
This is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
If you are not in crisis but would like to talk to one of our friendly, mental health professionals, call our support service Guide-Line on freephone number 08001 884 884.
Mind run the Sanctuary:
Sanctuary is a crisis service, which provides a calm, non-clinical, safe space for anyone aged 16+ experiencing mental health distress. It is often used as an alternative to going to hospital. This award-winning service is open 365 days a year from 6pm–1am.
The Cellar Trust – 01274 588002
This charity helps build brighter futures for people recovering from mental health.
Disability Support
Family Action – Providing support on any family issues 0808 8026666 & familyline@family-action.org.uk
HFT – supporting people with learning disabilities 01274 323890 & bradfordenquiries@hft.org.uk
Equality Together – a local user-led support for people with disabilities, carers and families 01274 594173 & enquiry@equalitytogether.org.uk
Asylum Seeker Support
Refugee Action Bradford – supporting refugees and asylum seekers 07703 608 969
Abigail Housing – providing support to asylum seekers and refugees finding themselves destitute
Refugee project – 0113 898 0574 / 07743 189314 & refugee@abigailhousing.org.uk
Destitution project (Bradford) – 07908 364112 & asylumseeker@abigailhousing.org.uk
Domestic Violence
For non-emergency advise and support call Staying Put – 0800 280999
National Domestic Violence helpline – 0808 2000 247
For emergency support call 999
If you are being forced to marry against your will, or are suffering abuse on the grounds of protecting your family’s ‘honour’, Karma Nirvana’s Helpline can provide useful advice and support. 0800 5999 247
