Carers
Greenwich Carers Centre
Across our borough there is an entire community of people supporting friends and loved ones…and quietly continuing to be the unsung heroes of our society today.
Website: www.greenwichcarers.org
Freephone: 0300 555 1515
Childs Health
Greenwich Children ‘s Centres
Children’s centres offer families access to a range of services in one location. Children’s centres are located across Royal Greenwich.
Telephone: 020 8921 6921
Website: www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Email: [email protected]
Childhood illness visual guide
Use this visual guide to help you identify common conditions and illnesses that may affect your child. Includes conditions such as measles, slapped cheek syndrome, chicken pox and warts.
Website: NHS: Visual Guide for Childhood illnesses
Community Groups
Greenwich Community Directory
Your online information and support directory.
Website: www.greenwichcommunitydirectory.org.uk/greenwich/directory
Freephone: 0800 470 4831
Drugs and Alcohol
Drinkaware Online Tools & Apps
Online trackers and apps from Drinkaware to help you avoid harm from alcohol.
Download from: www.drinkaware.co.uk
Drinkline
If you’re worried about your own or someone else’s drinking, you can call this free helpline, in complete confidence.
Telephone: 0300 123 1110
Depression, Anxiety and Stress
Kooth
Free anonymous online chat for young people to discuss your mental health issues.
Website: www.kooth.com
Rethink
Rethink provide expert, accredited advice and information to everyone affected by mental health problems.
Telephone: 0300 5000 927
Website: www.rethink.org
Email: [email protected]
Elderly Care
Silver Line
Free phone support for older people, 24 hours a day.
Telephone: 0800 4 70 80 90
Website: www.thesilverline.org.uk
Age UK
Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. They believe in a world where everyone can love later life and work every day to achieve this.
Telephone: 0800 055 6112
Website: www.ageuk.org.uk
Maternity
Baby Buddy App
Baby Buddy is an award winning mobile phone app for new parents and parents-to-be, created by mums, doctors and midwives.
Download from: Google Play: Baby Buddy
Download from: iTunes: Baby Buddy
Sexual Health
Greenwich Sexual Health
Greenwich Sexual Health can help you with STI Kits and testing, contraception, sexual health services, free condoms.
Website: www.greenwichsexualhealth.org
Family Planning Association
A sexual health charity, the Family Planning Association gives straightforward information and support on sexual health, sex and relationships to everyone in the UK.
Telephone: 020 7608 5240
Website: www.fpa.org.uk
Stop Smoking
Quit with help
Everyone has a different reason for quitting, get a personalised Quit Smoking Plan.
Website: www.quitwithhelp.co.uk