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Hear Us

A mental health charity run by and for people with lived experience of mental illness.

The organisation is 100% run by people with lived experience, meaning you will be supported by peers who truly understand your situation.

About this service

Hear Us is a Croydon-based charity that empowers people with mental health challenges. As a service-user-led organisation, they offer a unique perspective and a supportive community. They provide essential services such as welfare rights advice to help with benefits, peer support projects to reduce isolation, and a platform for members to influence local mental health service delivery.

How they can help you

They offer welfare rights advocacy, peer support through 'Linkworking', and monthly open forums for service users to share their voices.

What to expect

A welcoming environment where your voice is heard. You can access practical advice on benefits or simply join a supportive community of peers.

What to bring

If seeking welfare rights advice, it is helpful to bring letters from the DWP or medical evidence, though this is not required for a first visit.

Who it's for

Adults in Croydon who have severe or enduring mental health problems.

Eligibility

Residents of the London Borough of Croydon who are affected by mental health issues.

Getting support

Eligibility
Residents of the London Borough of Croydon who are affected by mental health issues.
services.opening_hours
Monday to Friday: 10:00 - 16:00
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Needs Review

Last verified: June 13, 2026

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Cost

Free