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A team of social workers and personal advisors who work with care leavers aged 16-21. The drop in centre has regular events, such as young mothers' sessions, sexual health clinics and sessions on housing, benefits and employment. Also promote independent living skills.

Alternative email: enquiries@infantmentalhealth.com. Non-profit making private clinic and training institute offering help and advice to parents and their babies (and young children under 5) in distress. Specialise in treating early communication and relating difficulties in infants and toddlers. Deal with problems around sleeping, crying, feeding,…

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.

We provide support, guidance, information and opportunities for children and young people with sight loss. We also run an Actionnaires club for children living in the North London area, aged 5-16 with a range of activities and events. Contact us to find out more.

National disability charity providing support and independence for young people up to the age of 26. Help with mobility equipment, work related learning, short breaks holiday scheme (14 -18 years) and a helpline.

National organisation with some London-wide projects working with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol.

National information service. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

Council section acting as an adoption agency for babies and older children. Offers counselling and support services for adults who were adopted as children or were in care. Also offers a family finding service for long term fostering. Co-ordinates services with Barnet, Enfield, Haringey and…

National self help group for adoptive parents and foster carers. Website lists local adoption agencies. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

UK charity representing children and young people with speech, language and communication difficulties, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers. Their Advice and Information Services provide a helpline and email support, free to download factsheets and access to local networks.…

Offers advice, counselling, information and support to asylum seekers, refugees and migrants particularly in the fields of immigration, welfare rights, housing, health (HIV/AIDS, mental health, tropical diseases), education, training and employment. Swahili mother tongue classes for children aged 7-14. Outings for children and people from…

Offers understanding and support for families and friends of problem drinkers, whether the alcoholic is still drinking or not. Ring for details of local meetings, which include 'Alateen' meetings for young people.

ALAG is a monthly support group for adults on the autistic spectrum living in the Greater London area although those from elsewhere are welcome. It is a chance to meet others to talk about common issues and to support and help each other. To find out more about ALAG…

Supported lodgings in lesbian and gay households for young people 16-21 years who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. Mentoring, advocacy, advice and support available for lesbian, gay and bisexual young people 16 to 25 years.

Charity offers services for families with children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Projects include: parent-infant project, parent-toddler groups, Parent Consultation Service, mentalization-based therapy for families, Child Psychotherapy Service, Voice Collective Group and primary schools project. Also offers a court assessment service.

Psychotherapeutic support for parents and carers of babies or young toddlers who are concerned about their relationship with their child or their child's development.

The Archway Centre offers free and confidential sexual health services. This includes STI (sexually transmitted infection), HIV testing and contraceptive services. Walk in services: emergency contraception if you have had intrauterine contraception fitted within last four weeks and experience pelvic/abdominal pain free condoms and lube. This…

Art therapy services funded by adoption support, fostering, education and early years, health and voluntary sector. Short-term and long-term art therapy is available in individual, group, parent-child formats. Talks, workshops and reflective clinical supervision for staff can be arranged. Previous contracts with Camden Carer's Centre,…

Information service with online database of organisations' disability access information, focussing on arts and entertainment in Greater London. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

Provides free independent advice and guidance to asylum seekers across the UK. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).