Better Health
NHS
Online platform for resources and info on health/lifestyle i.e. quitting smoking, reducing alcohol, weight and being more active. Has links to free health apps.
Better Health - Every Mind Matters
NHS
Online practical wellbeing and mental health advice, tips and resources. Also has links and info for urgent mental health support.
Talk 4 Health
Charity
Peer mental health support and groups. Training programme for group facilitators and attendees. Support for employers/orgs. Evidenced peer approach to managing mental health support through stablishing a peer community.
Frazzled Café
Charity
Frazzled Cafe meetings are a supportive online community where you can come and talk in a safe, non-judgemental space about what’s really going on for you. Maximus refer here.
Hearing Voices Network
Charity
National network of supportive in person and online groups for people who hear voices, have visions or other similar sensory experiences. Searchable directory of groups, resources and information on getting help and support. Members pay a yearly fee.
Street League
Charity
Combatting Youth unemployment through sport. Sport and Employability Academy, apprenticeships and schools work (transition to work).
Leonard Cheshire
Charity
Provide support to disabled people to live, learn and work.
Big Creative Education
Education/Training
Includes Big Creative Academy and Big Creative Training, offering adult learning, traineeships, short courses and apprenticeships in music, media, fashion, performing arts, events management, animation and games design etc. Wellbeing support is also available.
Tailored Futures CIC
CIC
Tailored Futures delivers a bespoke service for people on probation (PoPs) to assist their reintegration back into the community.
Dynamic Training
Education/Training
Dynamic Training provides inclusive and accessible apprenticeships and training solutions across the UK. Health and care focus.
Pain Concern
Charity
Charity working to improve the lives of people living with chronic pain and their carers. Has a helpline, see website for details. Volunteering also available.
Positive East
Charity
Comprehensive and holistic range of HIV support and prevention services
Turning Point
Charity
Support with drugs and alcohol, mental health and disability.
Diabetes UK
Charity
National charity for people with diabetes. Information, advice resources and helpline.
MumsAid
Charity
MumsAid is an award-winning charity providing pregnant women and new mums with specialist counselling for emotional or mental health difficulties.
The Stroke Association
Charity
National charity supporting stroke survivors, their carers and professionals. Has a helpline.
Mental Health and Money Advice
Charity
Clear, practical advice and support for people experiencing issues with mental health and money
WaveLength
Charity
WaveLength gives radios, televisions, and tablet computers to those in need across the UK. Eligibility info on website.
Samaritans
Education/Training
Support and suicide prevention, bereavement by suicide support. Helpline, online chat and local branches available.
BEAT Eating Disorders
Charity
Information, advice and support for people experiencing eating disorders.
OCD-UK
Charity
National charity run by and for people experiencing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
Alcoholics Anonymous - London
Charity
Group support, meetings and listings of AA meetings in London.
UK Narcotics Anonymous
Charity
Group support, meetings and searchable directory of NA meetings in UK.
CALM
Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) national suicide prevention charity. Has a helpline.
MIND
National mental health charity, resources, guides. MIND has local branches, check local pages for details.
Shout 85258
24/7 Text mental health support. Text the word Shout to 85258.
Silence of Suicide (SOS)
Mental health and suicide prevention helpline. Call 0808 115 1505
Young Minds
Mental health charity for young people and children. Text YM to 85258.
Victim Support (East London)
Free support for crime/emergency victims | Call 0808 168 9291 (24/7).
The Mix
Young People
Under-25 helpline, online peer support, counselling, groups, mentoring and training
Women's Aid
Young People
National network; refuges, outreach & helpline for survivors.
Better Health NHS
Young People
Online platform for resources and info on health/lifestyle i.e. low mood, alcohol, weight and being more active. Maximus signpost to them.
North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NEFLT) CEME Centre
Young People
provides an extensive range of integrated community and mental health services for people living in the London boroughs of Barking & Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest. Has Mental Health Direct helplimne 24/7 for out of hours (existing patients) and M/H advice for naoyone in the 4 boroughs. Maximus signpost to the helpline" CEME Centre – West Wing. Marsh Way Rainham Essex RM13 8GQ Telephone: 0300 555 1200
NHS Better Health - Every Mind Matters
Young People
Online practical wellbeing and mental health advice, tips and resources. Maximus signpost here.
Talk 4 Health
Young People
Peer mental health support and groups. Training programme for group facillitators and attendees. Support for employers/orgs. Evidenced peer approcah to mental helath group support. +44 (0)7826 148 461.
Frazzled Café
Young People
Frazzled Cafe meetings are a supportive online community where you can come and talk in a safe, non-judgemental space about what’s really going on for you. Maximus refer here.