National Gambling
Offer a 24 hour helpline 0808 8020 133 providing help for those who realise they have difficulty stopping gambling
NAZ
BAME run sexual health support agency, counselling as well as other practical support for the LGBTQ+ BAME community and others.
Metro Charity
Promote health and wellbeing to anyone experiencing issues relating to sexuality, gender, equality, diversity and identity, and use our unique insight from these transformative services and our diverse heritage to influence decision makers and to effect positive change.
METRO GAVS (Greenwich)
Umbrella organisation for the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors (VCSE) in the borough
Mary Ward Legal Centre
Free and independent legal advice on social welfare issues including housing, debt, immigration and employment.
Mencap
A wide range of information designed specifically to support those with learning disability. These may also be useful to people who struggle with literacy.
Macmillan Cancer Support
Helpline 7 days a week 8am - 8pm 0808 808 00 00. Great deal of online support including financial support and employment rights.
LGBT Jigsaw
A consortium of advice agencies supporting homeless or potentially homeless LGBT+ young people
Kids Health
Lots of information for children teens and parents relating to health diseases, body image etc
Jesuit Refugee Service
For destitute asylum seekers both in and out of detention, legal and welfare advice and support
Inclusion London
Supports Deaf and Disabled people’s organisations in London and campaigns for equality for Deaf and Disabled people
Home Start Greenwich
Home start supports families with a child under 5 where they are struggling to cope with day to day life.
End Child Poverty Coalition
National campaigning organisation holding government to account on its commitment to eradicate child poverty by 2020
East European Resource Centre
Supporting Central and East European migrants who experience poverty, exploitation and social exclusion in order to help them to make choices about their lives and realize their potential as equal members of communities.
Easy Health
With over 500 health leaflets that include pictures and very simple text. Easy Health's information is accessible to anyone with low literacy levels and/or learning disability.
Different Strokes
Free services to younger stroke survivors throughout the UK. 0345 130 7172 / 01908 317618. Helps stroke survivors of working age to optimize their recovery and take control of their own lives
Disability Rights UK
Information about a wide range of topics from disabled students rights to getting help with heating.
Doctors of the World
Have translations to their health information leaflets into community languages and have some video spoken alternatives
Contact a Family
Produce a comprehensive guide to support available if you are caring for a disabled child
Clinks
Supports, represents VSC's working with people in the criminal justice system and their families.
Child Poverty Action Group
National Organisation campaigning for policies that will prevent and solve poverty; provide training, advice and information
Chinese Information and Advice Centre
Provides immigration and other advice for the Chinese community in London
Brook Young People's Information Service
Information and signposting service for young people under 25 on sexual health
Burning Nights CRPS Support
Support for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) sufferers their families friends and carers 01663 795055
Baobob Centre
A psychotherapeutic community that enables child and adolescent asylum seekers who have experienced trauma in their home communities and on their journeys to thrive in the UK
Baby Basics
Provides essentials and equipment to families who are unable to provide these themselves. Collections available from Barnet and Sunbury. Check website for other venues.
Action on Hearing Loss
Information about how to deal with specific issues such as problems with hearing aids other hearing support