Autistic Inclusive Meets is a not-for-profit organisation created by autistic people to enable families with autistic children, and autistic individuals to get out into the community and socialise in an accepting, inclusive environment with like-minded peers. We provide support and advice to familie...
Supporting girls on the spectrum and their families in Bexley. GOTS (Girls On The Spectrum) is a parent led local group to support Girls with ASD and their parents/carers to gain support, share information and most importantly have fun! Visit our website for more information on our activities and s...
At Bexley Snap we offer disabled children and young people aged between 1 Year to 25 Years an exciting and varied programme of clubs to provide parents and carers support, guidance, and regular breaks from their caring responsibilities. Please note booking is essential for all sessions. We offer gr...
Advocacy for All is a locally-rooted advocacy organisation with a strong history, that exists to give people a voice through one to one advocacy and self-advocacy groups. We believe that Bigger Voices = Better Lives. Our approach is person-centred, empowering and rights-focussed. We place a strong v...
Bexley offers a variety of services to support adult mental health in Bexley including: Bexley Locality Adult Mental Health Team Bexley ADAPT Team Bexley Home and Day Treatment Teams (Secondary Care) MIND in Bexley Crisis Cafe Re-instate Kooth and Qwell Visit our website for more informa...
Finding work and earning money is a challenge we all face as we grow into adulthood. To help you out with your journey, Bexley Local Offer have compiled information about what services are available including: Careers Advice CV Writing Finding a job Job Applications Employment Support
Bexley Twofold is the supported employment service for adults, resident in Bexley, with Learning Disabilities and who consequently have need for support to access employment opportunities deemed substantial or critical. The aim is to help disabled adults to obtain and sustain suitable paid employmen...
Making decisions on what to study after the age of 16 can be difficult for young people, as they want to make informed choices that give them the best chance to succeed in their learning and career goals. This information will help parents, carers and young people think about the future and the opti...
Bexley Citizens Advice Bureaux is an independent charity committed to helping people overcome the problems they face. We provide free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities. Our advice helps people resolve their legal, money, debt, benefit, ...
Bexley Voice is a voluntary organisation of parents and carers of children and young people (age 0-25) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) living in the London Borough of Bexley.
Here at Youth Action Diversity Trust we focus on encouraging youth and family engagement and participation in activities and learning across the Bexley Borough, whilst ensuring that everything we do is inclusive and a whole lot of fun! We love working with children, young people and adults and we pr...
Welcome to Bexley Health Visiting and School Nursing website. The Bexley 0 to 19 service offers tailored guidance support to families and partner services who work with children and young people in order to help them understand and promote their development, with dedicated support from our expert He...
Re-Instate is a charity working to improve employment opportunities, quality of life and well-being for disadvantaged people in the London Borough of Bexley including people experiencing mental ill-health, people with learning disabilities and young people. A key part of the vision for Re-Instate is...
This programme is designed to provide a package of support if you are unemployed or under-employed, by offering access to local employment opportunities, support to gain employability skills and help to overcome barriers to work. You will be supported with a job search and have access to a client ad...
Bexley Deaf Centre provides a myriad of services for the deaf community, namely a job club, Communication classes, a hearing aid clinic, information, advice and advocacy to name a few. Here at Bexley Deaf Centre we're committed to ensuring that the interests of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Communit...
Helpline: 03444 775 774 Text: 07537 416 905 Email: support@anxietyuk.org.uk Anxiety UK is a national registered charity for those affected by anxiety, stress and anxiety based depression - run by and for those with anxiety. We offer support, advice and information on all anxiety, stress and anxie...
Transforming Lives By Creating Opportunities To Thrive! At Employment 4 All we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation founded from humble beginnings in 2021 to challenge inequality and break down ...
Peckham Studios is a multi-functional studio space in south-east London, offering a creative environment for both professional musicians and aspiring young people. Providing a fully equipped studio space for working musicians, the studio develops young people’s passion for music, giving young people...
For the last 15 years, Premier League Kicks has been working in local communities to inspire thousands of young people. PL Kicks started in 2006 and has a long history of using the power of football and the value of sports participation to help youngsters in some of the most high-need areas. By eng...
Tel: 0207 735 2881 EMAIL: INFO@CHANCETOSHINE.ORG Chance to Shine is a national charity that aims to give all children the opportunity to play, learn and develop through cricket. We believe that cricket can help to develop the personal, social and physical skills of the 500,000 children that we wor...
Tel: 07452 743443 Word 4 Weapons is a leading UK weapons-surrender charity that places knife bins in a number of UK towns and cities. We also offer a range of education services including training for youth workers, awareness sessions and a range of useful resources for schools and young people. Wo...
Tel: 0345 1300 286 Please Note: We are not a helpline, we are a private organisation not a charity and we charge for all our services. If you want to be assessed to see if BAAM can be of any use to you, Mike Fisher our training director is available for assessments at a fee. We are the UK’s leading...
NSPCC helpline: 0808 800 5000 Everything we do protects children today and prevents abuse tomorrow, to transform society for every childhood. Whether you want support and advice for adapting to family life in lockdown, or you’re worried about a child, we’re here to help. The NSPCC helpline is staff...
Tel: 0808 800 2222 Email: askus@familylives.org.uk Bullying affects lots of people and can happen to anyone at any place including school, work, within families or in the community. Helping our children build resilience and confidence is one of the most important gifts we can give them. We all u...
Tel: 111 111 is a new telephone service brought to you by the NHS. It is the number you should call when you need advice or medical treatment quickly, and you cannot wait for an appointment to see your doctor. If you need emergency medical treatment, you must call 999. An emergency is when someone ...
Helpline: 0300 123 1044 Monday to Friday: 9am to 8pm Saturday and Sunday: 11am to 4pm It's never too late to quit smoking. Read about the free support, advice, and tools available to help you quit successfully. Giving up smoking is one of the best things you'll ever do for your health. There are l...
Helpline: 0800 9177 650 If you need help with a drinking problem either phone our national helpline for free, contact us by email help@aamail.org, or talk to us using the live chat on our website. Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope wi...
Call: 0300 123 2000 Worried about your finances? So much you can’t sleep? Or fear the worst? Call the NHS Credit Crunch Stressline. Job insecurity, redundancy, debt and money problems can all cause feelings of distress. When times are tough, it’s quite natural to feel worried or down. It’s when t...
If you’re struggling and you’re not sure if you want to live or die, can you, just for now hold off making this decision and keep reading and watching the videos for some ideas about how to get through. There may be things that you - and other people - can do to make things better. You may have fou...
Report a Safeguarding Concern
To report a safeguarding concern, please contact LVN Designated Safeguarding Lead Rachael Box (rachael.box@lvn.org.uk ) and LVN Designated Safeguarding Deputy Lucy Edwards (lucy.edwards@lvn.org.uk ).
Please use the subject line "Reporting Safeguarding Concern" and provide as much factual information as you can on the incident or concern, providing exact quotes where possible.