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Measles can spread to other people easily.

Patients who have an appointment to come into the practice should not attend if they have:

  • a fever and a rash; with
  • cold symptoms;
  • or a cough;
  • or red, sore eyes (conjunctivitis)

Please contact the surgery and one of our clinicians will call you back.

For more information on measles, please visit the NHS website.

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Bereavement Support

National

Bereavement Advice Centre

Bereavement Advice Centre is a free helpline and web-based information service provided by Co-op Legal Services. They provide practical information and advice and signposting on the many issues and procedures that face us after the death of someone close.

Local

cciwbs- Bereavement and loss
counselling in North London

They offer a confidential, advice and support service for everyone affected by bereavement. In particular, they support people who would not normally seek help through counselling.

National

Samaritans

Samaritans is a unique charity dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection. They offer a safe place for you to talk at any point, in your own way.

National

The Lullaby Trust

The Lullaby Trust provides emotional support for bereaved families, promotes expert advice on safer baby sleep and raises awareness of sudden infant death.

Local

Bereavement and loss counselling in North London

We offer a confidential service for everyone. In particular, we support people who would not normally seek help through counselling. We welcome clients from every section of society: LGBTQ+, minority ethnic, different cultures, religious groups and older people

National

Child Death Helpline

A helpline for anyone affected by the death of a child in any circumstance, however recent or long ago.

Local

St Joseph Hospice

The Islington Bereavement Service offers support for adults living in Islington and/or registered with a GP in Islington. The service is for people who have experienced the death of a family member, relative or another important person in their life.

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Cancer and End of Life

National

Bowel Cancer UK

Bowel cancer UK is the nations leading charity. They provide information and support for individuals affected by bowel cancer.

National

Cancer Support

Cancer support provides practical and emotional support to people with cancer, during and after the treatment period.

Local

Islington ELiPSe (Palliative Care) Team

End of Life and Palliative care Service is provided by a specialist palliative care team. Provide service to people needing palliative care or end of life care at home across Islington. They work alongside regular doctors, nurses and other support services.

Local

Macmillan North Central London Buddies (Haringey, Islington, Camden, Enfield)

The Macmillan Support and Information Service offer advice and support to anyone affected by cancer or a haematological condition. Whether you’re a patient, family member, friend or carer, the NHS team is here for you at any stage of your care pathway – from diagnosis, throughout treatment and beyond.

Local

St Joseph’s Hospice

St Joseph’s Hospice cares for and supports people affected by serious illness. Supporting families and carers is an important part of what they do.

National

Breast Cancer Care UK

Breast Cancer care, provides information and support for women with breast cancer.

Video

Cancer Screenings for People with Learning Disabilities

This video explains the process of cancer screenings for bowel cancer, breast cancer and cervical cancer for people with learning disabilities, including reasonable adjustments that can be made.

National

Compassion in Dying

National charity providing information and resources to help you talk about and plan for the end of life.

National

Marie Curie

Marie Curie provides support to everyone affected a terminal diagnosis to achieve the best quality of life, and support you to keep your independence and dignity for as long as possible.

National

Sue Ryder

Provides support for people living with a terminal illness or neurological condition as well as bereavement support. Palliative and neurological services are delivered at specialist centres across the country and in people’s homes.

Local

The Small C – Spotting Cancer Early Saving Live

These pages provide you with some information about five of the most common types of cancer and includes:

– Signs and symptoms
– When to visit your GP
– Preventing cancer
– Treatment options
– Frequently asked questions

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Carers Support

National Services

Carers Trust

Works with a network of partners to support carers in their homes and communities by providing replacement care, advice and emotional support.

Local

Dual Diagnosis Carers’ Support Group

If you are caring for someone in your family or for a friend with dual diagnosis, it may have an impact on your own health and well-being. It can also be quite isolating. The support group offers the opportunity to talk with others in similar situations.

Local

Islington Carers Hub (for carers aged 18+)

Islington Carers Hub supports carers aged 18+, and works in partnership with Family Action Islington to support carers aged 17 who are in transition between services.

National Services

Carers UK

Bereavement Advice Centre is a free helpline and web-based information service provided by Co-op Legal Services. They provide practical information and advice and signposting on the many issues and procedures that face us after the death of someone close.

Local

Family Action Islington support young carers

Family Action Islington support young carers up to their 18th birthday providing one-to-one support, groups and activities.

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Child Health

Information Leaflet

Caring for Children with Coughs

Information on how to look after a child who has a cough (not due to asthma).

Local

Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) offers help and support to children and young people who have mental health difficulties and their families/carers in Islington.

Useful Information

Development Checks

Information on regular health and development check to support you and your baby.

Useful Information

Guide to Coughs, Colds, Earache & Sore Throats

This booklet is for parents (and older children) and deals with common infections in children who are normally healthy. It is not meant for children who have ongoing health problems such as asthma, heart, or kidney problems. You should not rely on the advice in this leaflet for children who are less than 6 months old. Babies younger than this can respond differently to infections.

Local

Islington Children’s Community Nursing Service

This is a self referral service for parent with children who have asthma. They asses and support children who suffer form asthma.

Local

Islington health visitors

The Health Visiting service provides early intervention support and advice for all families with children 0-5 years of age living in Islington.

Useful Information

Vaccination Schedule

Information on the eight weeks, then 12 weeks, 16 weeks and one year vaccination schedule.

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Bereavement Support

National

Bereavement Advice Centre

Bereavement Advice Centre is a free helpline and web-based information service provided by Co-op Legal Services. They provide practical information and advice and signposting on the many issues and procedures that face us after the death of someone close.

Local

cciwbs- Bereavement and loss
counselling in North London

They offer a confidential, advice and support service for everyone affected by bereavement. In particular, they support people who would not normally seek help through counselling.

National

Samaritans

Samaritans is a unique charity dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection. They offer a safe place for you to talk at any point, in your own way.

National

The Lullaby Trust

The Lullaby Trust provides emotional support for bereaved families, promotes expert advice on safer baby sleep and raises awareness of sudden infant death.

Local

Bereavement and loss counselling in North London

We offer a confidential service for everyone. In particular, we support people who would not normally seek help through counselling. We welcome clients from every section of society: LGBTQ+, minority ethnic, different cultures, religious groups and older people

National

Child Death Helpline

A helpline for anyone affected by the death of a child in any circumstance, however recent or long ago.

Local

St Joseph Hospice

The Islington Bereavement Service offers support for adults living in Islington and/or registered with a GP in Islington. The service is for people who have experienced the death of a family member, relative or another important person in their life.

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Cancer and End of Life

National

Bowel Cancer UK

Bowel cancer UK is the nations leading charity. They provide information and support for individuals affected by bowel cancer.

National

Cancer Support

Cancer support provides practical and emotional support to people with cancer, during and after the treatment period.

Local

Islington ELiPSe (Palliative Care) Team

End of Life and Palliative care Service is provided by a specialist palliative care team. Provide service to people needing palliative care or end of life care at home across Islington. They work alongside regular doctors, nurses and other support services.

Local

Macmillan North Central London Buddies (Haringey, Islington, Camden, Enfield)

The Macmillan Support and Information Service offer advice and support to anyone affected by cancer or a haematological condition. Whether you’re a patient, family member, friend or carer, the NHS team is here for you at any stage of your care pathway – from diagnosis, throughout treatment and beyond.

Local

St Joseph’s Hospice

St Joseph’s Hospice cares for and supports people affected by serious illness. Supporting families and carers is an important part of what they do.

National

Breast Cancer Care UK

Breast Cancer care, provides information and support for women with breast cancer.

Video

Cancer Screenings for People with Learning Disabilities

This video explains the process of cancer screenings for bowel cancer, breast cancer and cervical cancer for people with learning disabilities, including reasonable adjustments that can be made.

National

Compassion in Dying

National charity providing information and resources to help you talk about and plan for the end of life.

National

Marie Curie

Marie Curie provides support to everyone affected a terminal diagnosis to achieve the best quality of life, and support you to keep your independence and dignity for as long as possible.

National

Sue Ryder

Provides support for people living with a terminal illness or neurological condition as well as bereavement support. Palliative and neurological services are delivered at specialist centres across the country and in people’s homes.

Local

The Small C – Spotting Cancer Early Saving Live

These pages provide you with some information about five of the most common types of cancer and includes:

– Signs and symptoms
– When to visit your GP
– Preventing cancer
– Treatment options
– Frequently asked questions

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Carers Support

National Services

Carers Trust

Works with a network of partners to support carers in their homes and communities by providing replacement care, advice and emotional support.

Local

Dual Diagnosis Carers’ Support Group

If you are caring for someone in your family or for a friend with dual diagnosis, it may have an impact on your own health and well-being. It can also be quite isolating. The support group offers the opportunity to talk with others in similar situations.

Local

Islington Carers Hub (for carers aged 18+)

Islington Carers Hub supports carers aged 18+, and works in partnership with Family Action Islington to support carers aged 17 who are in transition between services.

National Services

Carers UK

Bereavement Advice Centre is a free helpline and web-based information service provided by Co-op Legal Services. They provide practical information and advice and signposting on the many issues and procedures that face us after the death of someone close.

Local

Family Action Islington support young carers

Family Action Islington support young carers up to their 18th birthday providing one-to-one support, groups and activities.

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Child Health

Information Leaflet

Caring for Children with Coughs

Information on how to look after a child who has a cough (not due to asthma).

Local

Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS)

The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) offers help and support to children and young people who have mental health difficulties and their families/carers in Islington.

Useful Information

Development Checks

Information on regular health and development check to support you and your baby.

Useful Information

Guide to Coughs, Colds, Earache & Sore Throats

This booklet is for parents (and older children) and deals with common infections in children who are normally healthy. It is not meant for children who have ongoing health problems such as asthma, heart, or kidney problems. You should not rely on the advice in this leaflet for children who are less than 6 months old. Babies younger than this can respond differently to infections.

Local

Islington Children’s Community Nursing Service

This is a self referral service for parent with children who have asthma. They asses and support children who suffer form asthma.

Local

Islington health visitors

The Health Visiting service provides early intervention support and advice for all families with children 0-5 years of age living in Islington.

Useful Information

Vaccination Schedule

Information on the eight weeks, then 12 weeks, 16 weeks and one year vaccination schedule.

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Community Services (Health and Wellbeing)

Local

Blackfriars Settlement

Blackfriars Settlement is a registered charity based in London SE1 for over 130 years that aims to create and provide community services and support.

Local

Children’s Centre

At Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Children’s Centre, you’ll find a wide range of activities and information on childcare, family support and family health, training opportunities and other support for families with children under five.

Local

Home Start

Home-Start Southwark is a Home-Start scheme working in the London Borough of Southwark.  They provide high quality support for babies and children under the age of 5 in the most deprived areas of Southwark.

Local

Millwall Community Trust

Millwall Community Trust, established in 1985, works to provide sporting, education, social and healthy lifestyle opportunities to the local community in Southwark, Lewisham and beyond.

Local

Southwark Law Centre

Provide specialist legal advice, casework and representation in Employment, Housing, Asylum/Immigration and Welfare Rights Law, mainly for people who live or work in the London Borough of Southwark.

Local

Southwark Wellbeing Hub

Providing information and support to anyone living in Southwark who is worried about their wellbeing, or that of someone close to them.

Local

Time & Talents

Time & Talents is a local charity based in Rotherhithe and Bermondsey dedicated to creating a place where everyone feels part of a community. We bring people together for mutual support, fun and friendship through a range of services and activities that address social isolation, increase mental & physical wellbeing, and reduce divisions across the community.

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Community Services (Health and Wellbeing)

Local

Blackfriars Settlement

Blackfriars Settlement is a registered charity based in London SE1 for over 130 years that aims to create and provide community services and support.

Local

Children’s Centre

At Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Children’s Centre, you’ll find a wide range of activities and information on childcare, family support and family health, training opportunities and other support for families with children under five.

Local

Home Start

Home-Start Southwark is a Home-Start scheme working in the London Borough of Southwark.  They provide high quality support for babies and children under the age of 5 in the most deprived areas of Southwark.

Local

Millwall Community Trust

Millwall Community Trust, established in 1985, works to provide sporting, education, social and healthy lifestyle opportunities to the local community in Southwark, Lewisham and beyond.

Local

Southwark Law Centre

Provide specialist legal advice, casework and representation in Employment, Housing, Asylum/Immigration and Welfare Rights Law, mainly for people who live or work in the London Borough of Southwark.

Local

Southwark Wellbeing Hub

Providing information and support to anyone living in Southwark who is worried about their wellbeing, or that of someone close to them.

Local

Time & Talents

Time & Talents is a local charity based in Rotherhithe and Bermondsey dedicated to creating a place where everyone feels part of a community. We bring people together for mutual support, fun and friendship through a range of services and activities that address social isolation, increase mental & physical wellbeing, and reduce divisions across the community.

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Domestic Violence & Abuse

Local

Anti Social Behaviour Team

If you are a victim of or have witnessed an incident of anti-social behaviour you should report it to your area housing office. This can be done in person, online, by telephone, email or in writing.

National Services

Men Kind Initiative

Provide a range of services directly to men such as a anonymous national helpline that any man, anywhere can call us. We also support others to provide services for men so we run a one day training course, a national conference and a directory of services.

National Services

Refuge

Refuge supports women and children who experience all forms of violence and abuse, including domestic violence, sexual violence, female genital mutilation, forced marriage, so-called ‘honour’-based violence, and human trafficking and modern slavery.

National Services

Women’s Trust

Women’s trust is set up specifically to provide counselling for women; to help them address the impact of domestic abuse on their mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Local

Young Women’s Trust

Young Women’s Trust supports young women aged 18-30 in England and Wales, especially those struggling to live on low or no pay, to get into work that is right for them

National Services

Hestia

Provide support for victims of modern slavery, women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, young care leavers and older people.

National Services

Men’s Advice Line

Men’s Advice Line: confidential helpline for men experiencing domestic violence from a partner or ex-partner (or from other family members).

Local

The Maya Centre

The Maya Centre is a small charity, providing a free counselling service in Islington for women who have experienced Mental health issues Trauma, Gender based violence, including domestic violence, physical abuse or childhood sexual abuse and harmful traditional practices.

National Services

Women’s Trust

Women’s trust is set up specifically to provide counselling for women; to help them address the impact of domestic abuse on their mental health and emotional wellbeing.

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Drugs and Alcohol

National Services

Addiction

Drug, alcohol and mental health charity which provides advice and support to help people change their behaviour to become the very best they can be, resulting in lasting change to their lives.

National Services

Talk to Frank

This services provides access to information on services that can provide advice, support and information on the effects of drugs.

Local

The Benzodiazepine and Opiate Withdrawal Service (BOWS)

This service provides specialist support for people who are being prescribed benzodiazepines and opiates by their GP and are seeking additional support to reduce and stop their use to improve their health and treatment outcomes.

Poster

Better Lives

Better Lives is an integrated drug and alcohol service delivered by Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with WDP and Blenheim.

National

The Alcohol Test

DrinkCoach was launched in 2013 by a pioneering team from Haringey Advisory Group on Alcohol (HAGA) to help individuals track and change their drinking. The app made it easier for individuals to track the number of units and calories consumed as well as the costs of drinking, on the go and for free.

National Services

We are with you

Get free, confidential support with alcohol, drugs or mental health from one of our local services or online.

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Employment / Welfare / Benefits Advice

Local

Benefits and support

Find out what benefits and support Islington offers its residents

National Services

Citizens advice bureau

This service provides support and advise on benefits, employment and welfare, among other services.

Local

iWork employment services

The iWork employment services offers 1-2-1 tailored coaching and mentoring support to get unemployed Islington residents into jobs they want to do.

National Services

Scope

Scope runs employment support programmes for working-aged disabled and non-disabled people. They offer support online and offline.

Local

Citizens advice Islington

Trained volunteers and specialist caseworkers can advise you on a wide range of issues. Advice is free, confidential, independent, and available to Islington residents.

Local

Help On Your Doorstep

Help on Your Doorstep aims to the improve health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. Working with residents they seek to find solutions to the issues which make life difficult, strengthen communities to do more for themselves and enable people to improve their life chances.

National Services

Turn2us

Provides financial support when times get tough to people get back on track.

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Family Support Services

Local

Home-Start Camden & Islington

Home-Start Camden & Islington offers free, confidential support, friendship and practical help to parents of children under five in the London Borough of Camden who are going through a difficult time.

Local

Islington FIS, Family Information Service

Information and advice about childcare, activities and services for parents and carers, children and young people.

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Health Conditions Advice and Support

Information Leaflets

Self-care Pharmacy First

Self-care Pharmacy First is a pilot scheme seeking to provide better access to care for minor conditions especially for those considered socially vulnerable due to low income.

Information Leaflets

Aches and pains – Medication

Information for aches and pains, medication you can buy.

National Services

Arthritis Research UK – Advice

You don’t need to face arthritis alone. They have services where an advisor can provide you with information and advice about arthritis into one place to provide tailored support for you.

National Services

Asthma UK

This is a self referral service for parent with children who have asthma. They asses and support children who suffer form asthma.

Information Leaflets

Back pain- Non Acute (More than 6 weeks)

Non Acute back pain physiotherapy information leaflet.

Useful Information

Breathlessness

Information guide to support people experiencing breathlessness. This advice may not be suitable for everyone. If you need further advice, please contact your GP or health professional.

Useful Information

Care Planning: Improving the Lives of People with Long Term Conditions

Information on care planning for patients with long term conditions.

Local

Sensory Team

The Sensory Team provides specialist support to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired or have a combined sensory loss (deaf/blind).

Useful Information

Diabetes Advice for Ramadan

Ramadan and diabetes guide for patients.

Useful Information

Diabetes Information

General information on diabetes causes, eye screening and management.

National Services

Diabetes UK Support Groups

Diabetes UK has active support groups working locally all over the United Kingdom. Groups typically meet once a month, but they often also take part in many other activities such as fundraising, campaigning and raising awareness.

Information Leaflets

Emolliets

This leaflet explains the need to get the right treatment for common illnesses such as colds and coughs without encouraging antibiotic resistance.

Useful Information

GP Referral to a Specialist

Information on the GP referral processes.

Information Leaflets

Get Well Soon Without Antibiotics

This leaflet explains the need to get the right treatment for common illnesses such as colds and coughs without encouraging antibiotic resistance.

Leaflets

Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Hip Osteoarthritis

Hand osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Local

MSK- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy self referral healthcare services in Haringey and Islington offering a comprehensive range of community physiotherapy services to the local population.

National Services

National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society

The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society is ‘the voice’ of people affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) across the whole of the UK. They provide a help line Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:40pm.

Local

Podiatry Services

The Podiatry service specialises in assessing and treating problems of the lower limb particularly of the foot and ankle.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products – Polish

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Poster

Tips for Heartburn

Information guide with top tips for managing heartburn.

Poster

UTI information poster– Spanish

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Spanish

Poster

UTI information poster– Portuguese

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Portuguese

Poster

Whiplash Advice

Whiplash physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Ankle Sprain

Ankle sprain physiotherapy information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Asthma Action Plan

Information leaflet, create your personal asthma action plan.

National Services

Away with pain

Dedicated to providing information and support to people living with chronic pain.

Information Leaflets

Back pain- Acute (less than 6 weeks)

Acute back pain physiotherapy information leaflet.

National Services

British Lung Foundation

The British lung foundation provide support across the UK. They have regular local support groups run by their members.

Useful Information

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – COPD

Information guide and advice on COPD symptoms, when to get medical advice, causes and treatments.

Useful Information

Diabetes Eat Well Guide

This booklet provides general guidance about food choices if you have Type 2 diabetes.

Useful Information

Diabetes Management Guide for Ramadan

Looking after diabetes during Ramadan guide for patients

Local

Diabetes- Support Group

Aim to provide help and support to people living with diabetes in Islington and surrounding areas.

National Services

Diabetes.co.uk Support Forums

Diabetes.co.uk is a health platform and patient-support network all to do with diabetes. They publish daily news and information guides on diabetes management, research and living with diabetes.

National Services

Endometriosis

Endometriosis UK helps women take back control by providing vital support services, reliable information and a community for those affected by endometriosis

Information Leaflets

Get Well Soon Without Antibiotics

This leaflet explains the need to get the right treatment for common illnesses such as colds and coughs without encouraging antibiotic resistance.

Information Leaflets

Hand Osteoarthritis

Hand osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

National Services

Lupus UK

Useful information guide on High blood cholesterol risks and how to manage the condition.

Self Referral Form

Minor Eye Conditions Service (MECS)

Community based service that offers appointments with specifically accredited optometrists for patients with sudden eye-health concerns.

Information Leaflets

Piles (hemorrhoids)

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products – Portuguese

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products – Spanish

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Poster

UTI information poster– English

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice- English

Poster

UTI information poster– Polish

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Polish.

Poster

Warts, Verrucas and Duct Tape

Information guide for patients on how to manage warts and verrucas.

Poster

UTI information poster– Urdu

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Urdu

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Domestic Violence & Abuse

Local

Anti Social Behaviour Team

If you are a victim of or have witnessed an incident of anti-social behaviour you should report it to your area housing office. This can be done in person, online, by telephone, email or in writing.

National Services

Men Kind Initiative

Provide a range of services directly to men such as a anonymous national helpline that any man, anywhere can call us. We also support others to provide services for men so we run a one day training course, a national conference and a directory of services.

National Services

Refuge

Refuge supports women and children who experience all forms of violence and abuse, including domestic violence, sexual violence, female genital mutilation, forced marriage, so-called ‘honour’-based violence, and human trafficking and modern slavery.

National Services

Women’s Trust

Women’s trust is set up specifically to provide counselling for women; to help them address the impact of domestic abuse on their mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Local

Young Women’s Trust

Young Women’s Trust supports young women aged 18-30 in England and Wales, especially those struggling to live on low or no pay, to get into work that is right for them

National Services

Hestia

Provide support for victims of modern slavery, women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, young care leavers and older people.

National Services

Men’s Advice Line

Men’s Advice Line: confidential helpline for men experiencing domestic violence from a partner or ex-partner (or from other family members).

Local

The Maya Centre

The Maya Centre is a small charity, providing a free counselling service in Islington for women who have experienced Mental health issues Trauma, Gender based violence, including domestic violence, physical abuse or childhood sexual abuse and harmful traditional practices.

National Services

Women’s Trust

Women’s trust is set up specifically to provide counselling for women; to help them address the impact of domestic abuse on their mental health and emotional wellbeing.

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Drugs and Alcohol

National Services

Addiction

Drug, alcohol and mental health charity which provides advice and support to help people change their behaviour to become the very best they can be, resulting in lasting change to their lives.

National Services

Talk to Frank

This services provides access to information on services that can provide advice, support and information on the effects of drugs.

Local

The Benzodiazepine and Opiate Withdrawal Service (BOWS)

This service provides specialist support for people who are being prescribed benzodiazepines and opiates by their GP and are seeking additional support to reduce and stop their use to improve their health and treatment outcomes.

Poster

Better Lives

Better Lives is an integrated drug and alcohol service delivered by Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with WDP and Blenheim.

National

The Alcohol Test

DrinkCoach was launched in 2013 by a pioneering team from Haringey Advisory Group on Alcohol (HAGA) to help individuals track and change their drinking. The app made it easier for individuals to track the number of units and calories consumed as well as the costs of drinking, on the go and for free.

National Services

We are with you

Get free, confidential support with alcohol, drugs or mental health from one of our local services or online.

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Employment / Welfare / Benefits Advice

Local

Benefits and support

Find out what benefits and support Islington offers its residents

National Services

Citizens advice bureau

This service provides support and advise on benefits, employment and welfare, among other services.

Local

iWork employment services

The iWork employment services offers 1-2-1 tailored coaching and mentoring support to get unemployed Islington residents into jobs they want to do.

National Services

Scope

Scope runs employment support programmes for working-aged disabled and non-disabled people. They offer support online and offline.

Local

Citizens advice Islington

Trained volunteers and specialist caseworkers can advise you on a wide range of issues. Advice is free, confidential, independent, and available to Islington residents.

Local

Help On Your Doorstep

Help on Your Doorstep aims to the improve health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. Working with residents they seek to find solutions to the issues which make life difficult, strengthen communities to do more for themselves and enable people to improve their life chances.

National Services

Turn2us

Provides financial support when times get tough to people get back on track.

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Family Support Services

Local

Home-Start Camden & Islington

Home-Start Camden & Islington offers free, confidential support, friendship and practical help to parents of children under five in the London Borough of Camden who are going through a difficult time.

Local

Islington FIS, Family Information Service

Information and advice about childcare, activities and services for parents and carers, children and young people.

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Health Conditions Advice and Support

Information Leaflets

Self-care Pharmacy First

Self-care Pharmacy First is a pilot scheme seeking to provide better access to care for minor conditions especially for those considered socially vulnerable due to low income.

Information Leaflets

Aches and pains – Medication

Information for aches and pains, medication you can buy.

National Services

Arthritis Research UK – Advice

You don’t need to face arthritis alone. They have services where an advisor can provide you with information and advice about arthritis into one place to provide tailored support for you.

National Services

Asthma UK

This is a self referral service for parent with children who have asthma. They asses and support children who suffer form asthma.

Information Leaflets

Back pain- Non Acute (More than 6 weeks)

Non Acute back pain physiotherapy information leaflet.

Useful Information

Breathlessness

Information guide to support people experiencing breathlessness. This advice may not be suitable for everyone. If you need further advice, please contact your GP or health professional.

Useful Information

Care Planning: Improving the Lives of People with Long Term Conditions

Information on care planning for patients with long term conditions.

Local

Sensory Team

The Sensory Team provides specialist support to people who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired or have a combined sensory loss (deaf/blind).

Useful Information

Diabetes Advice for Ramadan

Ramadan and diabetes guide for patients.

Useful Information

Diabetes Information

General information on diabetes causes, eye screening and management.

National Services

Diabetes UK Support Groups

Diabetes UK has active support groups working locally all over the United Kingdom. Groups typically meet once a month, but they often also take part in many other activities such as fundraising, campaigning and raising awareness.

Information Leaflets

Emolliets

This leaflet explains the need to get the right treatment for common illnesses such as colds and coughs without encouraging antibiotic resistance.

Useful Information

GP Referral to a Specialist

Information on the GP referral processes.

Information Leaflets

Get Well Soon Without Antibiotics

This leaflet explains the need to get the right treatment for common illnesses such as colds and coughs without encouraging antibiotic resistance.

Leaflets

Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Hip Osteoarthritis

Hand osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Local

MSK- Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy

Physiotherapy self referral healthcare services in Haringey and Islington offering a comprehensive range of community physiotherapy services to the local population.

National Services

National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society

The National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society is ‘the voice’ of people affected by Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) across the whole of the UK. They provide a help line Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:40pm.

Local

Podiatry Services

The Podiatry service specialises in assessing and treating problems of the lower limb particularly of the foot and ankle.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products – Polish

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Poster

Tips for Heartburn

Information guide with top tips for managing heartburn.

Poster

UTI information poster– Spanish

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Spanish

Poster

UTI information poster– Portuguese

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Portuguese

Poster

Whiplash Advice

Whiplash physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Ankle Sprain

Ankle sprain physiotherapy information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Asthma Action Plan

Information leaflet, create your personal asthma action plan.

National Services

Away with pain

Dedicated to providing information and support to people living with chronic pain.

Information Leaflets

Back pain- Acute (less than 6 weeks)

Acute back pain physiotherapy information leaflet.

National Services

British Lung Foundation

The British lung foundation provide support across the UK. They have regular local support groups run by their members.

Useful Information

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – COPD

Information guide and advice on COPD symptoms, when to get medical advice, causes and treatments.

Useful Information

Diabetes Eat Well Guide

This booklet provides general guidance about food choices if you have Type 2 diabetes.

Useful Information

Diabetes Management Guide for Ramadan

Looking after diabetes during Ramadan guide for patients

Local

Diabetes- Support Group

Aim to provide help and support to people living with diabetes in Islington and surrounding areas.

National Services

Diabetes.co.uk Support Forums

Diabetes.co.uk is a health platform and patient-support network all to do with diabetes. They publish daily news and information guides on diabetes management, research and living with diabetes.

National Services

Endometriosis

Endometriosis UK helps women take back control by providing vital support services, reliable information and a community for those affected by endometriosis

Information Leaflets

Get Well Soon Without Antibiotics

This leaflet explains the need to get the right treatment for common illnesses such as colds and coughs without encouraging antibiotic resistance.

Information Leaflets

Hand Osteoarthritis

Hand osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

Information Leaflets

Knee Osteoarthritis

Knee osteoarthritis physiotherapy exercise information leaflet.

National Services

Lupus UK

Useful information guide on High blood cholesterol risks and how to manage the condition.

Self Referral Form

Minor Eye Conditions Service (MECS)

Community based service that offers appointments with specifically accredited optometrists for patients with sudden eye-health concerns.

Information Leaflets

Piles (hemorrhoids)

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products – Portuguese

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Information Leaflets

Self Care- Over the counter products – Spanish

Information on self care and over the counter medication.

Poster

UTI information poster– English

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice- English

Poster

UTI information poster– Polish

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Polish.

Poster

Warts, Verrucas and Duct Tape

Information guide for patients on how to manage warts and verrucas.

Poster

UTI information poster– Urdu

Information on UTI symptoms and self-care advice– Urdu

Hay Fever

Hay Fever

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Homeless Support

National Services

Crisis

If you’re homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless, they can help you: find a safe home and settle in learn, get an education and skills training find work and apply for jobs look after your health and well-being volunteer and meet new people.

National Services

Homeless Link

National membership charity for organisations working directly with people who become homeless in England. We work to make services better, provide information on local support services and campaign for policy change that will help end homelessness.

Local

One Support – Young People’s Service

Support for single homeless people aged 16-21 with a range of support needs, who have been identified as statutory homeless by LB Islington. Must have a local connection to LB Islington.

Local

SHP

SHP works in communities across more than 20 London boroughs, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing and enhancing opportunity for thousands of people across the capital. Our diverse and flexible services tackle a wide range of needs and include specialist support for particularly vulnerable groups

National Services

Emergency housing if you’re homeless

Information and advice for Emergency housing if you’re homeless.

Local

Islington Homeless support

Information, advice and support available to you if homeless or you are about to become homeless.

National Services

Shelter

Shelter offers help to millions of people every year struggling with homelessness or bad housing situations through providing through their advice and legal support services.

Local

The Manna

Drop-in for homeless and marginalised people, offering friendship, advice and support. Evening meals are offered Tuesday, lunch on Wednesday. Alcohol & drugs worker & access to health services. Clothes store, showers, washing machine & tumble drier (£1 per wash). Various activities, including gardening, cooking classes, women’s group, art, choir, table tennis, pool, poetry group & cookery classes.

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Mental Health

Local

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services- (CAMHS)

Support the emotional health and wellbeing of children, young people and families in Islington.

Local

Mind Islington

Islington Mind has developed into one of the major mental health service providers in the borough. Their Community Support Service provides a range of activities, all designed to encourage recovery. We have separate days for Women and LGBTQ+ people (Outcome).

National Services

Samaritans

Samaritans is a unique charity dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection. They offer a safe place for you to talk at any point, in your own way.

Leaflets

Work Well

Work Well helps people with common mental health problems move into paid work.

Local

Icope

iCope: Camden and Islington Psychological Therapies Service can give you the time to talk. We offer therapies for adults of all ages, from young to old. We can help you learn ways to help yourself so that you feel more able to cope with your problems

National Services

Rethink

Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham (MITHN) has provides support to people with mental health needs, living in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and Newham.

Useful Information

Talking from the Heart

Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham (MITHN) has provides support to people with mental health needs, living in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and Newham.

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Older People Support

Local

Age UK Islington

Age UK service provides information, support and advice to elderly members of the community.

Local

Help On Your Doorstep

Help on Your Doorstep aims to the improve health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. Working with residents they seek to find solutions to the issues which make life difficult, strengthen communities to do more for themselves and enable people to improve their life chances.

National Services

Parkinson’s UK

National charity providing support for people with Parkinson’s and their carers. Join their online community on the Parkinson’s UK forum to talk to others about your experiences.

National Services

Alzheimer’s Society

Alzheimer’s society provides support for people affected by dementia. They provide a combination of face-to-face support within telephone and online advice and information by specially trained Dementia advisers.

National Services

National Dementia Helpline

This is a national helpline which is open seven days a week and they provide information, advice and emotional support to anyone affected by dementia.

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Homeless Support

National Services

Crisis

If you’re homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless, they can help you: find a safe home and settle in learn, get an education and skills training find work and apply for jobs look after your health and well-being volunteer and meet new people.

National Services

Homeless Link

National membership charity for organisations working directly with people who become homeless in England. We work to make services better, provide information on local support services and campaign for policy change that will help end homelessness.

Local

One Support – Young People’s Service

Support for single homeless people aged 16-21 with a range of support needs, who have been identified as statutory homeless by LB Islington. Must have a local connection to LB Islington.

Local

SHP

SHP works in communities across more than 20 London boroughs, providing support and accommodation, promoting wellbeing and enhancing opportunity for thousands of people across the capital. Our diverse and flexible services tackle a wide range of needs and include specialist support for particularly vulnerable groups

National Services

Emergency housing if you’re homeless

Information and advice for Emergency housing if you’re homeless.

Local

Islington Homeless support

Information, advice and support available to you if homeless or you are about to become homeless.

National Services

Shelter

Shelter offers help to millions of people every year struggling with homelessness or bad housing situations through providing through their advice and legal support services.

Local

The Manna

Drop-in for homeless and marginalised people, offering friendship, advice and support. Evening meals are offered Tuesday, lunch on Wednesday. Alcohol & drugs worker & access to health services. Clothes store, showers, washing machine & tumble drier (£1 per wash). Various activities, including gardening, cooking classes, women’s group, art, choir, table tennis, pool, poetry group & cookery classes.

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Mental Health

Local

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services- (CAMHS)

Support the emotional health and wellbeing of children, young people and families in Islington.

Local

Mind Islington

Islington Mind has developed into one of the major mental health service providers in the borough. Their Community Support Service provides a range of activities, all designed to encourage recovery. We have separate days for Women and LGBTQ+ people (Outcome).

National Services

Samaritans

Samaritans is a unique charity dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection. They offer a safe place for you to talk at any point, in your own way.

Leaflets

Work Well

Work Well helps people with common mental health problems move into paid work.

Local

Icope

iCope: Camden and Islington Psychological Therapies Service can give you the time to talk. We offer therapies for adults of all ages, from young to old. We can help you learn ways to help yourself so that you feel more able to cope with your problems

National Services

Rethink

Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham (MITHN) has provides support to people with mental health needs, living in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and Newham.

Useful Information

Talking from the Heart

Mind in Tower Hamlets and Newham (MITHN) has provides support to people with mental health needs, living in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets and Newham.

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Older People Support

Local

Age UK Islington

Age UK service provides information, support and advice to elderly members of the community.

Local

Help On Your Doorstep

Help on Your Doorstep aims to the improve health and wellbeing of people in Islington, especially those who are vulnerable and isolated. Working with residents they seek to find solutions to the issues which make life difficult, strengthen communities to do more for themselves and enable people to improve their life chances.

National Services

Parkinson’s UK

National charity providing support for people with Parkinson’s and their carers. Join their online community on the Parkinson’s UK forum to talk to others about your experiences.

National Services

Alzheimer’s Society

Alzheimer’s society provides support for people affected by dementia. They provide a combination of face-to-face support within telephone and online advice and information by specially trained Dementia advisers.

National Services

National Dementia Helpline

This is a national helpline which is open seven days a week and they provide information, advice and emotional support to anyone affected by dementia.

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Screening Services (Breast/ Bowel/ Cervical)

Local

Central & East London Breast Screening

Provides a free breast screening service for women in Camden, Hackney and the City, Islington, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest (East and North Central London) who are over 50 years old.

Video

How to do your Bowel Screening Test- Potruguese

Video on how to do your NHS bowel cancer screening test.

Video

How to do your Bowel Screening Test- English

Video on how to do your NHS bowel cancer screening test.

National Services

NHS Bowel Screening

This websites provides information on bowel screening, how to get a kit and information on general support available.

National Services

Cervical Screening

This websites provides information on cervical screening, what it is, why its important and how to book an appointment.

Video

How to do your Bowel Screening Test- Multiple Languages

Video on how to do your NHS bowel cancer screening test.

National Services

NHS Breast Screening

This is a search function which helps you find local breast screening services.

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Screening Services (Breast/ Bowel/ Cervical)

Local

Central & East London Breast Screening

Provides a free breast screening service for women in Camden, Hackney and the City, Islington, Newham, Tower Hamlets and Waltham Forest (East and North Central London) who are over 50 years old.

Video

How to do your Bowel Screening Test- Potruguese

Video on how to do your NHS bowel cancer screening test.

Video

How to do your Bowel Screening Test- English

Video on how to do your NHS bowel cancer screening test.

National Services

NHS Bowel Screening

This websites provides information on bowel screening, how to get a kit and information on general support available.

National Services

Cervical Screening

This websites provides information on cervical screening, what it is, why its important and how to book an appointment.

Video

How to do your Bowel Screening Test- Multiple Languages

Video on how to do your NHS bowel cancer screening test.

National Services

NHS Breast Screening

This is a search function which helps you find local breast screening services.

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Sexual Health

Local

Archway Centre

Offer free, confidential, sexual and HIV services in London and Surrey. Our services include STI testing and treatment (GUM), contraception, HIV and viral hepatitis testing, treatment and care

Local

Camden and Islington Young Peoples Sexual Health Network

Sexual health clinics for anyone under the age of 25. If you are worried about going to the clinic or need any additional support to get there, please contact our clinics and we’ll try to help.

Useful Information

Emergency Contraception

Facts and advice about emergency contraception, when to take it and how it works.

Useful Information

Emergency Contraception

Facts and advice about emergency contraception, when to take it and how it works.

Leaflets

Long-acting reversible contraception

Information on long-acting reversible contraception. This leaflet tells you about the care you can expect from the doctors and nurses who provide long-acting reversible contraceptives.

Local

Shapes

Sexual Health, Advocacy & Peer Emotional Support for everyone living with HIV in Camden and Islington.

National Services

Brook

Brook offers sexual health support for Under 25s. They offer local services, education programmes conducted by trained professionals.

Useful Information

Contraception Guide

Useful information guide on contraception methods and where to get it.

Leaflets

Epilepsy- Contraception/ Pregnancy Issues

This leaflet provides some initial advice about contraception and pregnancy for women who have epilepsy.

Local

Lift Is Islington

No appointment needed, just turn up for 13 – 20 year olds.They provide free, confidential, advice, information and support.

National Services

NHS Sexual Health Information

Search function to help you find information on sexual health and support services.

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Smoking

Local

Breathe

Breathe is Camden & Islington’s stop-smoking service. It delivers a tiered model to ensure smokers receive the best support to help them stop smoking. Patients can self-refer by telephone or via the Breathe online form

National Services

Smoke free National Helpline

Smoke Free is a free national service providing information, support and advice on local services which can help you to quit smoking.

App

NHS Smoking free – Mobile App

This App provides a 4 week programme which has daily motivation and support to help you to quit smoking for good.

Poster

Stop Smoking London

Stop Smoking London exists to help Londoners to quit smoking.

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Travel Advice

Poster

Holiday Medication

Get advice about travelling abroad, including the latest on safety, security and travel warnings.

National Services

Travel Advice and Vaccinations

Get advice about travelling abroad, including the latest on safety, security and travel warnings.

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Virtual Support

App

#Reason2

#Reasons2 is an app designed by Young People and Washington Mind to help improve mental health. The app will allow people to manage their mental wellness by building their own profile of Reasons2 feel better.

App

Coronavirus: A book for Children

A free information book explaining the coronavirus to children, illustrated by Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler.

App

NHS Apps Library

Find apps and online tools to help you manage your health and wellbeing.

App

Stoptober

Created for those who want to stop smoking, the Stoptober app is a 4 week programme that puts practical support, encouragement and tailored advice in the palm of your hand.

App

The Veterans’ Gateway App

The Veterans’ Gateway app helps veterans find support organisations in their area using their smartphone or tablet. These organisations cover both the Armed Forces sector and wider charity and not-for-profit sectors.

App

Bright Sky

Bright Sky is a free to download mobile app providing support and information for anyone who may be in an abusive relationship or those concerned about someone they know.

App

Elefriends App

Elefriends is a supportive online community from the mental health charity Mind. We all know what it’s like to struggle sometimes, but now there’s a safe place to listen, share and be heard. Whether you’re feeling good right now, or really low, it’s a place to share experiences and listen to others.

App

Sleep Cycle: Sleep analysis & Smart alarm clock

Relax, sleep better and wake up feeling rested with Sleep Cycle, the smart alarm clock. Track sleep from bedtime to morning, and get detailed analysis with the app that makes waking up in the morning just that bit easier.

App

StreetLink

The StreetLink mobile app StreetLink uses people who care, to connect people who need help, with those that can help them by enabling members of the public to alert local authorities and street outreach services in England and Wales about people they have seen sleeping rough.

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Youth Services

Local

Youth Services- Islington

Youth support services & information in Islington.

National Services

NHS Go App

NHS is a confidential health advice and information service for 16-25 year olds.

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Sexual Health

Local

Archway Centre

Offer free, confidential, sexual and HIV services in London and Surrey. Our services include STI testing and treatment (GUM), contraception, HIV and viral hepatitis testing, treatment and care

Local

Camden and Islington Young Peoples Sexual Health Network

Sexual health clinics for anyone under the age of 25. If you are worried about going to the clinic or need any additional support to get there, please contact our clinics and we’ll try to help.

Useful Information

Emergency Contraception

Facts and advice about emergency contraception, when to take it and how it works.

Useful Information

Emergency Contraception

Facts and advice about emergency contraception, when to take it and how it works.

Leaflets

Long-acting reversible contraception

Information on long-acting reversible contraception. This leaflet tells you about the care you can expect from the doctors and nurses who provide long-acting reversible contraceptives.

Local

Shapes

Sexual Health, Advocacy & Peer Emotional Support for everyone living with HIV in Camden and Islington.

National Services

Brook

Brook offers sexual health support for Under 25s. They offer local services, education programmes conducted by trained professionals.

Useful Information

Contraception Guide

Useful information guide on contraception methods and where to get it.

Leaflets

Epilepsy- Contraception/ Pregnancy Issues

This leaflet provides some initial advice about contraception and pregnancy for women who have epilepsy.

Local

Lift Is Islington

No appointment needed, just turn up for 13 – 20 year olds.They provide free, confidential, advice, information and support.

National Services

NHS Sexual Health Information

Search function to help you find information on sexual health and support services.

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Smoking

Local

Breathe

Breathe is Camden & Islington’s stop-smoking service. It delivers a tiered model to ensure smokers receive the best support to help them stop smoking. Patients can self-refer by telephone or via the Breathe online form

National Services

Smoke free National Helpline

Smoke Free is a free national service providing information, support and advice on local services which can help you to quit smoking.

App

NHS Smoking free – Mobile App

This App provides a 4 week programme which has daily motivation and support to help you to quit smoking for good.

Poster

Stop Smoking London

Stop Smoking London exists to help Londoners to quit smoking.

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Travel Advice

Poster

Holiday Medication

Get advice about travelling abroad, including the latest on safety, security and travel warnings.

National Services

Travel Advice and Vaccinations

Get advice about travelling abroad, including the latest on safety, security and travel warnings.

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Virtual Support

App

#Reason2

#Reasons2 is an app designed by Young People and Washington Mind to help improve mental health. The app will allow people to manage their mental wellness by building their own profile of Reasons2 feel better.

App

Coronavirus: A book for Children

A free information book explaining the coronavirus to children, illustrated by Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler.

App

NHS Apps Library

Find apps and online tools to help you manage your health and wellbeing.

App

Stoptober

Created for those who want to stop smoking, the Stoptober app is a 4 week programme that puts practical support, encouragement and tailored advice in the palm of your hand.

App

The Veterans’ Gateway App

The Veterans’ Gateway app helps veterans find support organisations in their area using their smartphone or tablet. These organisations cover both the Armed Forces sector and wider charity and not-for-profit sectors.

App

Bright Sky

Bright Sky is a free to download mobile app providing support and information for anyone who may be in an abusive relationship or those concerned about someone they know.

App

Elefriends App

Elefriends is a supportive online community from the mental health charity Mind. We all know what it’s like to struggle sometimes, but now there’s a safe place to listen, share and be heard. Whether you’re feeling good right now, or really low, it’s a place to share experiences and listen to others.

App

Sleep Cycle: Sleep analysis & Smart alarm clock

Relax, sleep better and wake up feeling rested with Sleep Cycle, the smart alarm clock. Track sleep from bedtime to morning, and get detailed analysis with the app that makes waking up in the morning just that bit easier.

App

StreetLink

The StreetLink mobile app StreetLink uses people who care, to connect people who need help, with those that can help them by enabling members of the public to alert local authorities and street outreach services in England and Wales about people they have seen sleeping rough.

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Youth Services

Local

Youth Services- Islington

Youth support services & information in Islington.

National Services

NHS Go App

NHS is a confidential health advice and information service for 16-25 year olds.

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Weight Management/ Diet and Exercise Services

National Services

British Nutrition Foundation

The British Nutrition Foundation is a registered charity.
They provide impartial, evidence-based information on food and nutrition. Their core purpose is to make nutrition science accessible to all.

Local

Free swim and gym- Southwark

Southwark residents can use swimming and gym facilities for free in all of the council leisure centres. Click the link for more information.

Useful Information

Lifestyle Advice and Keeping Healthy

Information guide on keeping healthy.

Local

One you Islington

One you provides information and support on weight loss, among other services within the local area.

Local

Islington Rebalance Weight Management

A 12 week programme for adults, focusing on behaviour change, nutrition and physical activity delivered through a 2 hours a week programme.

Local

Health Visiting Service

Health visitors provide a child and family focused service that promotes health and well-being and prevents ill health. All children under 5 should have a named health visitor

National Services

Live Well – Weight Loss Plan

Download the NHS weight loss guide, a 12-week diet and exercise plan. The plan, is designed to help you lose weight safely.

Leaflets

Tips for Heartburn

Information and advice on top tips for managing heartburn.

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Women’s Health

Self Referral Form

Antenatal Self-Referral – Whittington Health NHS Trust

Antenatal/ maternity service self referral information and form.

App

Baby Buddy App

Baby Buddy is an-award winning  intervention in the form of a pregnancy and parenting app. Baby Buddy is also designed to support the communication and work of front line practitioners.

National Services

Family Action

Family Action transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation across the country.

National Services

Marie Stopes- Termination Service

Provide NHS-funded and self-funded abortion and vasectomy care through our network of local clinics all over England.

Self Referral Form

Royal Free Hospital – Antenatal self-referral form

Self referral for antenatal care.

Self Referral Form

St George’s Hospital – Antenatal self-referral form

Self referral for antenatal care.

National Services

Breastfeeding network

The Breastfeeding Network (BfN) aims to be an independent source of support and information for breastfeeding women and others.

Local

Maternity Self-Referral – Homerton University Hospital

Antenatal/ maternity service self referral information and form.

Poster

Miscarriage Support Information

Support and information poster for anyone affected by miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy.

Poster

Pregnancy Timetable

Pregnancy timeline poster.

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Weight Management/ Diet and Exercise Services

National Services

British Nutrition Foundation

The British Nutrition Foundation is a registered charity.
They provide impartial, evidence-based information on food and nutrition. Their core purpose is to make nutrition science accessible to all.

Local

Free swim and gym- Southwark

Southwark residents can use swimming and gym facilities for free in all of the council leisure centres. Click the link for more information.

Useful Information

Lifestyle Advice and Keeping Healthy

Information guide on keeping healthy.

Local

One you Islington

One you provides information and support on weight loss, among other services within the local area.

Local

Islington Rebalance Weight Management

A 12 week programme for adults, focusing on behaviour change, nutrition and physical activity delivered through a 2 hours a week programme.

Local

Health Visiting Service

Health visitors provide a child and family focused service that promotes health and well-being and prevents ill health. All children under 5 should have a named health visitor

National Services

Live Well – Weight Loss Plan

Download the NHS weight loss guide, a 12-week diet and exercise plan. The plan, is designed to help you lose weight safely.

Leaflets

Tips for Heartburn

Information and advice on top tips for managing heartburn.

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Women’s Health

Self Referral Form

Antenatal Self-Referral – Whittington Health NHS Trust

Antenatal/ maternity service self referral information and form.

App

Baby Buddy App

Baby Buddy is an-award winning  intervention in the form of a pregnancy and parenting app. Baby Buddy is also designed to support the communication and work of front line practitioners.

National Services

Family Action

Family Action transforms lives by providing practical, emotional and financial support to those who are experiencing poverty, disadvantage and social isolation across the country.

National Services

Marie Stopes- Termination Service

Provide NHS-funded and self-funded abortion and vasectomy care through our network of local clinics all over England.

Self Referral Form

Royal Free Hospital – Antenatal self-referral form

Self referral for antenatal care.

Self Referral Form

St George’s Hospital – Antenatal self-referral form

Self referral for antenatal care.

National Services

Breastfeeding network

The Breastfeeding Network (BfN) aims to be an independent source of support and information for breastfeeding women and others.

Local

Maternity Self-Referral – Homerton University Hospital

Antenatal/ maternity service self referral information and form.

Poster

Miscarriage Support Information

Support and information poster for anyone affected by miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy.

Poster

Pregnancy Timetable

Pregnancy timeline poster.