Parenting can be extremely rewarding but can also have its challenges. At times these challenges can be magnified and your skills as a parent tested. “the support given to the parents/carers of offenders is excellent. The partnership has the opportunity to learn from the experience of the work of t...
SupportLine provides a confidential telephone helpline offering emotional support to any individual on any issue. The Helpline is primarily a preventative service and aims to support people before they reach the point of crisis. It is particularly aimed at those who are socially isolated, vulnerable,...
Men's Advice Line: 0808 8010327 We are a pioneering domestic abuse organisation developing safe, effective work with male victims, perpetrators, and young people who use violence. We’ve been pioneering work to support male victims of domestic abuse from running a national helpline for male victims,...
Real People. Real life experiences Thousands of people have shared their experiences on film to help you understand what it's like to have a health condition such as breast cancer or arthritis. Find out more through our search bar, or the list of health conditions on the A-Z menu. On healthtalk.org...
At UKAT we are regularly assessing people for entry to Alcohol Rehab with mental health conditions. With our skilled doctors and psychiatrists, we can help you get the right treatment for your condition. At UKAT we have multiple drug rehab facilities that also deal with dual diagnosis clients. Our P...
Faces In Focus provides low cost counselling and support services to young people aged 11-25 years old with common mental health challenges. We provide low-cost counselling and support services to young people aged 11-25 years old, growing and expanding our services across all of London. Unlike mo...
Youth Access is the advice and counselling network. Working with our members, we promote the YIACS model as part of local services for young people everywhere. We believe that every young person has a right to access free, high quality advice and counselling. Working with our members, we promote the...
For people who experience a mental health problem, the shame and silence can be as bad as the symptoms themselves. Your attitude to mental health could change someone’s life. Many people experience a mental health problem, so if a mate says they're fine, they might not be. A second ‘how are you?...
We believe in emotional health and wellbeing for all. We’re a Greenwich-based charity that promotes emotional health and wellbeing, and offers a range of therapeutic services. We support people of all ages and from all walks of life, irrespective of their ability to pay. Adult services include: ...
We know it can be difficult to talk about mental health and especially hard to talk to people or ask for help. We’ve put together some tools that will help you prepare for the first time you visit a doctor to discuss your mental health. Find information and advice about speaking to a GP about your m...
Contraception is free for most people in the UK, and there are are about 15 types to choose from. Find out what's available and where you can get it. Contraceptive methods protect against pregnancy. If you use contraception correctly, you can have sex without worrying about getting pregnant or gett...
Useful information about the advice, help and treatment available in the borough for drug and alcohol users and the families and carers of drug and alcohol users. Information on the support offered in Lewisham for drug and alcohol recovery. Resources for those worried about the alcohol or drug us...
Bullying at school and the law - what your school and the police must do about bullying and how you should report it. Containing info on: The Law (concerning Bullying) Reporting Bullying Bullying outside school A definition of Bullying
Family Lives was formed over forty years ago by volunteers, with the aim of ensuring that all parents had somewhere to turn before they reached crisis point. We know that the right support at the right time makes all the difference. Family Lives provides targeted early intervention and crisis suppor...
We are a unique coalition of organisations and individuals, working together to achieve our vision to: stop bullying and create safer environments in which children and young people can live, grow, play and learn. The ABA has three main areas of work: Supporting learning and sharing best practice...
Free support for children, young people and their families. Our main service is the mental health and emotional wellbeing service in Bromley. Which provides a single point of access for the emotional wellbeing of young people in Bromley. 'Our vision is one in which children can enjoy life growin...
Talk together Bromley is a free NHS evidence-based talking therapy service for people aged 18 years and over, who are anxious, stressed, have low mood or suffer from depression. We provide a range of treatment programmes including one-to-one therapy, counselling and group work. At least one in four ...
The National Centre for Circus Arts is a registered charity and one of Europe’s leading providers of circus education. Based in a magnificent Victorian power station adjacent to Hoxton Square, we involve thousands of people in the creation and performance of circus arts every year. Over half of the ...
Sparrows (or better known as: Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Club) is a self-help disability registered charity. We aim to promote and raise disability and equality awareness, encourage integration, and help disabled people with their individual needs to realise their potential. We use whe...
A counselling, art therapy, advice and information service for young people aged 16-25 in City & Hackney.
Our services are free, confidential and aimed at supporting Hackney’s young people to have greater control over their lives.
We support people with all kinds of emotional and practical issu...
Part of the Mind network, Mind in the City, Hackney and Waltham Forest is an independent mental health charity providing support for local people. In any given year, mental health problems will affect one in four people in the UK, responsible for the largest burden of disease in the country – affect...
Harrow Outpatient Eating Disorder Service provides specialist outpatient care for adult patients (aged over 16 years) with a range of eating problems. Interventions for outpatients, usually delivered in the form of one session per week (reducing as the patient progresses), include: Cognitive beha...
Harrow Talking Therapies is a free, confidential NHS service which provides psychological treatment for depression and anxiety disorders. Talking Therapies and counselling services are suitable for people with problems which have arisen fairly recently. Feelings of low mood, anxiety, particular f...
The West London Rape Crisis Centre is run by WGN and is part of the national network of independent Rape Crisis organisations managed by Rape Crisis England & Wales. We provide specialist support services for women and girls who have experienced sexual violence, whether this is recent or histori...
WELCOME TO HARROW SAMARITANS - We are a friendly group of people of all ages and backgrounds. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING? You don't need qualifications or experience as training is provided, but you do need to be a good listener! We help around 20,000 people a year by talking to callers on...
The Harrow African-Caribbean Association (HACAS) is a voluntary community organisation formed in 1991 to bring together the African-Caribbean people, who live in Harrow. Through our motto 'Unity is Strength' we aim to promote the well-being and interest of our members; provide them with a meeting pl...
An emergency duty social worker is on duty at all times out of hours to meet urgent needs that cannot wait until the next working day. When you call, an operator will pass details over to the duty social worker, who will return your call as soon as possible and always within an hour. The social work...
Harrow and Hillingdon Early Intervention Service is for people aged 14 to 35 experiencing their first episode of psychosis. Once referred, service users can remain with the team for three to five years. The aims of service include: Early detection, assessment and effective treatment of symptoms ...
We provide independent advocacy support to children and young people aged between 7 and 25 years who are looked after children, care leavers, refugee and asylum seekers and those going through child protection processes. We also support young people with a range of additional and complex leaning nee...
The team at Harrow CAMHS provides community mental health services to children and young people up to the age of 18 with complex mental health difficulties, and their families, in a range of different ways depending on their needs. Our psychologists, psychiatrists, and therapists provide assessment ...
We provide a range of community-based services to enable individuals and families to sustain positive change, remain safe, achieve personal goals and support recovery. Services are offered in a safe, confidential and accessible environment. Talking Therapies Alcohol & Drug Issues ...
CAAS offers a growing range of help for young people diagnosed with ADHD or autism aged 11-25. View the available services and courses available, including: Individual and group support Creative clubs and groups Drama and Lego Therapies WhyTry and CALMS Programmes
Caryl Thomas Clinic provides various contraceptive and reproductive health services including: Male condoms Emergency contraception Oral contraception (combined and progestogen-only pills) Injectable contraception Implants Contraceptive patches IUDs and IUSs (intra-uterine contraception) Di...
YMCA South Ealing is a thriving centre in offering children’s and adult's activity classes and courses, Jumpers! Nursery, supported accommodation and Y Lounge community cafe. Jumpers! Nursery is now open to all and Y Active Children’s Activities are running gymnastics courses.
vinspired Eco Talent is a full-time volunteering programme for young people living in London and interested in the environment. Eco Talent is a great opportunity for you to develop real world skills that can help you into employment or education in the environment sector. By the end of it, you'll wa...
Harrow Horizons is a targeted mental health and wellbeing service for children and young people delivered throughout the community of Harrow. It offers a wide range of therapeutic interventions for CYP who do not meet the criteria for specialist CAMHS intervention. Harrow Horizons is there to suppo...
Services available via the Wealdstone Hub are held at Wealdstone Youth Centre, Cedars Youth and Community Centre, The Pinner Centre and Beacon Centre. The Wealdstone Hub services are available for children and young people aged between 9 years old and 18 years old (or 25 years for adults with disabi...
Harrow Youth Stop is a unique service for Harrow residents - offering a multi-agency centre, providing access to a full range of free and confidential services for young people - all under one roof. Harrow Youth Stop provides free careers information, advice, guidance and support services to unemplo...
Club Sutton is a multi-sports club for disabled people. This inclusive sports club runs every Saturday from 11am - 12.30pm in the sports hall at Westcroft Leisure Centre in the heart of Carshalton.
Family members are welcome and many members stay to socialise, so come along and bring a friend!
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Club Lambeth is the heart of disability sport in Lambeth. The session is an ideal time for young people to come to after school and is open to all.
This inclusive sport club in Lambeth takes place on Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6pm at Brixton Recreation Centre, ideally located for public transport links.
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Club Brent is a multi-sports club for disabled people. This inclusive sport club takes place from 2-4pm every Saturday at Willesden Sports Centre.
Our coaches have decades of experience between them, utilising their knowledge in athletics, football and so much more – to deliver world class sessions ...
Since winning the Get Active Wandsworth disability Club of the Year award, this inclusive sports club in Wandsworth has gone from strength to strength.
Club Wandsworth takes place on Tuesdays from 4:30 - 6pm at Caius House Youth Centre, which is located between Battersea and Clapham Junction.
We en...
Club Southwark is a thriving club, which takes place on Saturdays from 2 - 3:30pm at The Castle Leisure Centre. With new members joining each week, this multi-sports club is certainly bursting with characters who are all enthusiastic about sport.
A highly accessible and friendly venue plus brilliant...
Club Kensington and Chelsea is a multi-sports club for disabled people. This inclusive sport club takes place from 1-3pm every Saturday at Kensington Leisure Centre, a short walk away from both Ladbroke Grove and Latimer Road tube stations.
Participants, coaches and volunteers are always very friend...
This clubs is our first girls’ only club!
It’s been made possible by our amazing partner Nike, who share our vision for the club.
After talking to girls in our community sports clubs, we realised that there was a demand for a girls’ only space.
Young girls can lack confidence when it comes to spor...
Our online programme take place weekly on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 5-5:30pm.
To register, please complete the online registration form to receive the Zoom code.
If you have any questions, please email dsc@disabilitysportscoach.org.uk
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Club Hackney offers sports for disabled people and takes place on Thursdays from 11am - 12:30pm at Queensbridge Leisure Centre, giving individuals an active and social slot in their weekly routine.
Open to all ages and needs, the session will get you fitter and make you smile. The highly motivated c...
Club Merton is a multi-sports club for disabled people. This inclusive sport club takes place from 1.30-3pm every Saturday at Melbury College (Whatley Campus).
Join us for a fun and inclusive club where those with special educational needs and disabilities can socialise, take part in activities and ...
We’ve been inspiring young Londoners to find their best for more than 40 years. It doesn’t matter if you’re competing, volunteering or trying out a new challenge, there’s a place for you at the London Youth Games. Visit our website to discover how to get involved. Aquathlon Archery Athletics B...
Ashlea Stephens (Highly Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and Post 16 Lead for Cognus Therapies) interviews Luke, an autistic adult with a language disorder from Sutton. Luke was shortlisted for a Sutton Community Award in the category of Outstanding Young Person in February 2021. Hear from L...
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