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Dagenham Learning Centre Community Hub
Community hub with library, learning, warm space, and family activities
B&D Works
Free council employment support service helping residents find work, improve skills and widen job options
Homes and Money Hubs
Caseworker support for residents with debt, arrears, benefit issues and wider financial hardship.
Carers of Barking and Dagenham
Advice, information and support for people caring for family members or loved ones
Young Carers Support
Support, activities and advice for young people aged 8-18 who care for family members
Family Information Service
Free advice and information on childcare, activities and family support
Barking and Dagenham SENDIASS
Free, impartial advice and support for families with special educational needs
Children and Young People Disability Hub (CYPD Hub)
Inclusive support, activities and early help for families with disabled children
Barking and Dagenham Citizens Advice Bureau
Free, independent advice on benefits, debt, housing, employment and consumer rights
Community Warm Spaces
Free warm spaces across the borough where you can stay warm, socialise, and access refreshments
Psychology, Mood, Anxiety and Personality Care Pathway
Specialist outpatient psychological therapy service for adults with moderate to severe mental health problems
Talking Therapies – Barking and Dagenham
NHS primary mental health service offering talking therapies including CBT, counselling, and guided self-help
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
Home Treatment Team (HTT)
24/7 acute mental health crisis service providing emergency home-based treatment to prevent hospital admission
Barking and Dagenham CAMHS
NHS mental health support for children and young people in Barking and Dagenham, from birth to 18.
Barking and Dagenham Mental Health Support Team (MHST)
NHS mental health support for children and young people in Barking and Dagenham schools, helping with anxiety, low mood and wellbeing.
Ab Phab Youth Club
Inclusive youth club for disabled and non-disabled young people aged 11–25 in Barking and Dagenham.
Peer Support Group (PSG) Youth Club
A peer-led youth group for young people aged 11–25 in Barking and Dagenham, supporting those affected by mental health issues through workshops and peer support.
The Source Wellbeing Centre (Barking Churches Unite)
A welcoming drop-in wellbeing centre in Barking town centre offering practical help, advice, activities and free refreshments to anyone who needs support.
Free Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme – Barking and Dagenham
Free holiday clubs with healthy meals and fun activities for children aged 5–16 who receive benefit-related free school meals.
Barking Learning Centre – Poetry Group
A fortnightly poetry group meeting every other Wednesday at Barking Learning Centre, open to all.
Barking Learning Centre – Basic IT / Computer Sessions
Free drop-in basic IT and computer sessions at Barking Learning Centre, run on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays.
Thames Community Hub – Community Warm Space
A welcoming warm space at Thames Community Hub in Barking, open Monday to Friday with free activities, tea, crafts and conversation.
Thames Community Hub – Clothes and Toy Bank
Free clothes and toy donations available at Thames Community Hub in Barking for families who need them.
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