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    Home Library Service (Camden Council)

    Swiss Cottage Library88 Avenue RoadLondonNW3 3HA
    Camden Council Library service providing materials for loan and information provision. Users, who must be Camden residents, are visited in their homes every 4 weeks on a weekday. Library staff will talk to clients and bring books, music and films to suit their needs.
    020 7974 5433

    Key to Caring

    (Including the All Sorts Group, Phab Club and Inner London Scope Group)
    1Elmton CourtCunningham PlaceLondonNW8 8JU
    Organises social activities, weekend outings and holidays, including a social club on the 1st Thu and 2nd and 3rd Sat of the month, phone for details. The All Sorts Group meets on the last Thursday of the month, the Phab Club meets every Monday, and…
    020 7286 1101 Fax: 020 7289 2245

    Latin American House Legal and Social Advice (LESAS) Sessions

    Latin American House10 Kingsgate PlaceLondonNW6 4TA
    Advice on immigration, debt, health and community care, housing, benefits and employment. Ring for appointment. Casework and home visits. Can accompany and interpret on visits to to hospital, job centres etc.
    020 7372 8653 (general enquiries); 020 7372 5244 (immigration, employment, debt); 020 7372 5650 (housing, health, community care, welfare and employment rights). Fax: 020 7372 5650

    NHS Camden Podiatry Service

    (Includes the Domiciliary Podiatry Service. Also known as the Foot Care Service)
    Peckwater CentrePeckwater StreetLondonNW5 2TX
    Administrative centre for the podiatry services provided at local health clinics on an appointment basis. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).
    020 7685 5601

    Primrose Hill Neighbours Help

    Primrose Hill Community LibrarySharpleshall StreetLondonNW1 8YN
    Volunteer visiting and befriending service for housebound people who are over 60.
    07531 779 827 020 7239 0400

    RSVP

    (Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme. Includes RSVP Camden Networkers.)
    237 Pentonville RoadLondonN1 9NJ
    Supports, promotes and involves older people (aged 50 plus)working as volunteers or wanting to work as volunteers in the community. Projects include the Networkers Programme - volunteers using their skills and experience to pass on information to local elders; school volunteers; knitting groups; befrienders.
    020 7643 1385 (National) 020 7643 1387 (Camden) Fax: 020 7833 0149

    RSVP Knitters

    (Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme Knitters)
    237 Pentonville RoadLondonN1 9NJ
    National organisation of 2000 volunteer knitters making knitted goods for worthy causes. Donations of wool required. Local knitting organisers arrange distributions to hospitals, hospices and foreign aid convoys.
    020 7643 1385 (Camden) Fax: 020 7833 0149

    Stroke Association Communication Support Service for Camden and Islington

    The Communication Support Co-ordinator along with trained volunteers works with people who have communication difficulties following a stroke. The service offers weekly support groups, or a 1:1 home visiting service with the aim of improving confidence and practicing communication skills in a friendly and understanding…
    0303 3033 100

    Television Licence Contributions (Camden Council)

    London Borough of Camden5th Floor, 5 Pancras Squarec/o Town Hall, Judd StreetLondonWC1H 9JE
    Access to the service is only via assessment from Care Management Teams. Small payments towards the cost of television licences for socially isolated or housebound people with disabilities who are on a low income. Applications through social workers or Camden-based agencies who work with elderly…
    020 7974 2958, 020 7974 2884 Fax: 020 7974 6707 Textphone/Minicom: 020 7974 2875

    WaveLength

    (Formerly known as Wireless for The Bedridden and W4B)
    National charity providing radio/television sets to isolated and lonely people living in poverty. Many are over 75, and many are coming out of difficult situations like homelessness or domestic violence. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).
    0800 018 2137 (Freephone); 01708 621 101 (office)
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