UK guides & resources

The UK's leading charity dedicated to hoarding disorder. Offers a national helpline, training for professionals, and a directory of local support groups.

Provides resources, research, and guidance for individuals, families, and professionals working with hoarding disorder.

Leading mental health charity providing advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. Includes information on OCD and anxiety.

The UK's largest OCD charity. Provides support, information, and campaigns for people with OCD — including hoarding disorder, which is closely related.

NHS overview of hoarding disorder: symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options including CBT. A reliable first reference for clients and families.

Provides expert, accredited information on mental health conditions and works to improve the lives of people severely affected by mental illness.

National housing and homelessness charity. Provides free legal advice on tenancy rights, eviction, and housing conditions — essential for clients at risk of losing their home.

Free, confidential advice on housing, benefits, debt, and legal matters. Useful for clients navigating council enforcement or tenancy disputes.

The UK's largest charity working with older people. Provides advice on care, benefits, and wellbeing — and can connect older clients with local support services.

Provides free advice and information for older people, their families, and carers on care options, finances, and staying independent at home.

NICE clinical guidelines for OCD and related conditions, including hoarding disorder. The standard clinical reference for NHS and social care professionals.

Government fire safety campaign with guidance on reducing fire risk in hoarding situations — useful for referrers and fire service partners.