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This subject heading provides a list of organisations and services that offer advice and information on welfare, benefits and legal issues to adults living in Camden with support needs.

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    Access and Response Team (Camden Council Adult Social Care Directorate)

    (Formerly known as Access and Support Team)
    London Borough of Camden7th Floor, 5 Pancras Squarec/o Judd StreetLondonWC1H 9JE
    Initial access point for the Adult Social Care Service, including Occupational Therapy, Sensory Needs and Older Peoples Outreach. Works with older people and vulnerable adults aged 18+. Appointments may be necessary to see a specialist worker.
    020 7974 4000 (Access and Support Team), out of hours phone: 020 7974 4444 Fax: 020 7974 5822

    Age UK Camden

    68 ParkwayCamdenNW1 7AH
    We are a local independent charity, established in 1965, who have been supporting older people in Camden for more than 50 years. We have grown to become one of the largest Age UK charities in London, helping over 15,000 older people each year through a…
    020 7837 3777

    Age UK Camden Care Navigation Service

    68 ParkwayCamdenNW1 7AH
    Care Navigators are professionals who provide a free, impartial and confidential service to older people in Camden. They are based within the GP practices in Camden and have specialist knowledge of services available to you. They can talk to you about your needs and concerns…

    Age UK Camden Information and Advice Service

    68 ParkwayCamdenNW1 7AH
    Free advice about benefits and money, housing options and care and support.
    020 7837 3777

    Alzheimers Society Camden Branch

    Carnegie Street CentreCarnegie StreetLondonN1 9QW
    Provides information and factsheets on various Alzheimers and dementia diagnoses and signposts clients, carers and families to other professional agencies. Advocates on behalf of clients, carers and families. Services include: a telephone support line (020 7833 8369); Rest-Bite, a drop in at Kentish Town Congregational…
    020 7833 8369, 07803 116 146, National helpline 0845 300 0336 Fax: 020 7713 0858

    Bipolar UK Camden Self Help Group

    11 Belgrave RoadLondonSW1V 1RB
    Self-help group in NW3 for people with bipolar disorder and their family/carers. Bipolar UK national charity provides a range of services and information/advice publications supporting individuals with bipolar, their families and carers.
    0333 323 3885

    BlindAid

    (Formerly known as Metropolitan Society for the Blind)
    Lantern House102 Bermondsey StreetLondonSE1 3UB
    For blind and partially sighted people resident within the twelve inner London boroughs. Provide advice and information, small grants (up to £250) and aids to daily living. Loans audio equipment to registered blind and partially sighted people. Provides a welfare rights advice service. Visiting and…
    020 7403 6184 Fax: 020 7234 0708

    British Red Cross London Refugee and International Tracing Services

    (Also known as the British Red Cross Refugee Unit and the British Red Cross International Tracing Service and British Red Cross Society Aztec Row)
    Aztec Row, Berners RoadLondonN1 0PW
    Refugee Support Team helps asylum seekers and refugees. International tracing service for people who have lost touch with relatives due to war, refugee status etc.
    020 7704 5670 (Refugee Support Team), 020 7704 5686 (International Tracing and Messaging Service) Fax: 020 7704 5671 (Refugee Support Team); 020 7704 5699 (International Tracing and Messaging Service)

    Camden and Islington Palliative Care Centre

    3rd Floor West250 Euston RoadLondonNW1 2PG
    Multi-disciplinary palliative care team providing care for all people with pain and symptoms, and for all those facing death and bereavement. Medical and nursing care at home, advice on assistance with self-care and independence, advice on all aspects of nutrition, financial and social problems, support…
    020 7380 6811. Out of hours service via UCLH switchboard on 0845 155 5000 (ask for 'palliative care') Fax: 020 7380 6812

    Camden Carers Group and Activites

    (Formerly known as Camden Carers Centre Support Group)
    Charlie Ratchford Resource CentreCamden Carers Service Belmont StreetLondonNW1 8HF
    The carers' group is for people currently caring for someone with a medical or long term condition, physical or learning disability, sensory impairment, dementia, mental health condition or substance dependency who could not manage without that support. The former carers' group is for people living in Camden…
    020 7428 8950 Fax: 020 7267 5352

    Camden Carers Mental Health Group

    (Formerly known as Camden Carers' Mental Health Carer Support Service)
    Peckwater Centre6 Peckwater StreetLondonNW5 2UP
    A monthly group for all carers of people living with a mental health condition in Camden. Phone 020 7428 8950 for more information or just drop in. 
    020 7428 8950 Fax: 020 7267 5352

    Camden Community Drug Service

    (Formerly known as Camden 184 or One Eight Four. Run by CRI. Also known as Change, Grow, Live and CGI and Camden DAIS Community Drugs Project)
    184 Royal College StreetLondonNW1 9NN
    Open access drop-in facility. Assessments, individual support, key-working, counselling. Assertive outreach, needle exchange, harm minimisation advice and information, group work. Alternative therapies are available. Nurse. Housing advice, access to training, education and employment. Child-minding service to clients available on request.
    020 7485 2722 Fax: 020 7485 4026

    Camden Cypriot Womens Centre

    2c Falkland RoadLondonNW5 2PT
    Advice and information on health, housing and welfare rights etc. Talks, keep fit and a wide range of social and recreational activities for Cypriot women and their families. Conduct needs assessments for older people in conjunction with Camden Council Adult Social Care Services. Housebound service.…
    020 7267 7194 Fax: 020 7428 8931

    Camden SAMH (Services for Ageing and Mental Health)

    (Formerly known as Camden Community Mental Health Team Care of Older People)
    1st floorPeckwater CentrePeckwater StreetLondonNW5 2TX
    Community based support for older people with problems associated with ageing and mental health in Camden. Deals with assessments, follow-up of discharged patients, co-ordination of care programmes, support of carers etc. Includes community psychiatric nurses, occupational therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers.
    020 3317 6541 Fax: 020 7813 8746

    Carers Direct

    Daytime National Health Service helpline and webpages to help refer carers to local advice and help. Postcode-based search facility. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).
    0808 802 0202

    Chadswell Healthy Living Centre BAME Supporting Community Project

    Chadswell Healthy Living CentreLower Ground Floor, ChadswellHarrison StreetLondonWC1H 8JE
    Advice sessions, activities and support for the Bangladeshi, Somali and Chinese communities in the Kings Cross and Brunswick area. Services include an after-school homework club, gentle exercise session for women, gym club, lunch club, health session, welfare rights advice, ESOL classes, IT classes, numeracy, employment…
    020 7713 5545 Fax: 020 7713 5503

    Cinnamon Trust

    National charity for the elderly, the terminally ill and their pets. Services include volunteer network, register of care homes which accept residents with pets and temporary care for pets if their owners go into hospital. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website.)…
    01736 757 900

    Citizens Advice Camden Regent's Park

    (Also known as Camden Citizens Advice Bureau at Albany and Citizens Advice Camden at Albany and Camden CAB at Albany)
    141a, Robert StreetLondonNW1 3QT
    Drop-in service where residents are able to get information and referrals to other agencies. Camden residents also offered an initial meeting with an adviser during which an appointment for in-depth advice can be arranged.
    0808 278 7835

    College of Law Legal Advice Centre

    14 Store StreetLondonWC1E 7DE
    Provides a free written legal advice service for members of the public by law students under supervision. Subject specialisations including some housing, employment, family and leasehold disputes. Support and representation can be arranged for Rent Assessment Committee cases.
    01483 216128 (local call rate) Fax: 020 7291 1348

    Ethiopian Community in Britain

    (ECB Social Club)
    2a Lithos RoadLondonNW3 6EF
    Provides information, advice, advocacy and referral services on housing, benefits, health, education, training and employment opportunities. Also provides basic support, holds outreach, and leisure activities for older people. Social club service Ethiopian National dish and Hall hire services to the public.
    020 7794 4265 Fax: 020 7794 4116
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