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221 services found

StepChange Debt Charity

Free national debt advice, personalised debt help and fee-free debt management support.

Money & Debt
National
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Mental Health Support

24/7 urgent mental health support and crisis line

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Barking & Dagenham
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Universal Credit

Monthly payment to help with living costs if you are on a low income or out of work.

Benefits & Cost of Living
National
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

City Advice

Free confidential advice for City of London residents on benefits, debt, housing, legal issues, relationships, and wellbeing.

Money & Debt
City of London
Free
Self-refer

City of London Homelessness Team

Housing advice, homelessness support, and self-referral for people in the Square Mile facing housing difficulties.

Housing & Homelessness
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Mental Health Crisis Line - City Residents

24-hour free mental health crisis line for City residents who are overwhelmed or struggling with their mental health.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Psychology, Mood, Anxiety and Personality Care Pathway

Specialist outpatient psychological therapy service for adults with moderate to severe mental health problems

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Barking and Dagenham
Free
Referral needed

Older Adult Mental Health and Memory Service

Specialist mental health and memory service for older adults aged 65+ and dementia support including Admiral Nurse care

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Barking and Dagenham
Free
Referral needed

Home Treatment Team (HTT)

24/7 acute mental health crisis service providing emergency home-based treatment to prevent hospital admission

Benefits & Cost of Living
Barking and Dagenham
Free
Referral needed

Emergency Services — 999

Call 999 immediately in a life-threatening emergency — police, fire, ambulance or coastguard.

Crisis Support
London
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

City Advice

Free, independent advice on debt, benefits, housing and more for City of London residents.

Money & Debt
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Debt Free London

Free debt advice for Londoners, including City of London residents.

Money & Debt
City of London
Free
Self-refer

City of London Corporation

The local authority for the City of London, providing housing, social care, benefits support and community services.

Benefits & Cost of Living
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Best Start Family Hub

Family support hub offering parenting, health, wellbeing and early years services for City of London families.

Benefits & Cost of Living
City of London
Free
Self-refer

City and Hackney Mental Health Crisis Service

24/7 mental health crisis support for City of London and Hackney residents.

Housing & Homelessness
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Sanctuary Scheme

Helps domestic abuse survivors stay safely in their home through security improvements.

Housing & Homelessness
City of London
Free
Referral needed

City of London Police

Police service for the Square Mile — call 999 in an emergency or 101 for non-urgent matters.

Domestic Abuse
City of London
Free
Self-refer

City of London Homelessness Team

Council team providing emergency housing advice and homelessness support for City of London residents.

Housing & Homelessness
City of London
Free
Self-refer

C4WS Homeless Project

Winter night shelter and year-round support for rough sleepers in the City and east London.

Benefits & Cost of Living
City of London
Free
Self-refer

The Felix Project

Redistributing surplus food to community groups and charities across London to tackle food poverty.

Food Support
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Walk-in Crisis Café – City & Hackney

A safe, welcoming drop-in space for adults in mental health crisis in the City of London and Hackney.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Family Information Service – City of London

Free information and advice for families with children and young people in the City of London.

Benefits & Cost of Living
City of London
Free
Self-refer

Home-Start City and East London

Volunteer-led home visiting support for families with young children facing difficulties.

Benefits & Cost of Living
City of London
Free
Referral needed

Young Hackney

Youth services, activities and support for young people in Hackney and the City of London.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
City of London
Free
Self-refer

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