Community support

Health & Social Care

Practical support to understand services, coordinate care and make sure your voice is heard.

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Practical help

What We Offer

NHS Navigation

Help understanding appointments, letters, services and the questions to ask when speaking with health teams.

Community Care Services

Plain-English help understanding community care services, assessments and what information may be useful.

Care Packages and Coordination

Help understanding possible care-package routes and making conversations between services easier to follow.

Health Advocacy

Help preparing what you want to say so your concerns, preferences and questions are clearly heard.

Community Resources and Signposting

Connection to useful community resources and relevant services when another route is better placed to help.

Is this for me?

Who Is This For?

You do not need a diagnosis, referral or perfectly explained situation. If any of these feel familiar, you can contact us.

Adults navigating health or social care services

Unpaid carers seeking practical guidance

People recently discharged from hospital

A clear path forward

What To Expect

01

Listen

We understand your current care and concerns.

02

Map Services

We identify services, processes and questions to raise.

03

Coordinate

We help connect professionals and clarify next steps.

04

Advocate

We support you to be heard throughout your care.

What We Cannot Do

We are not an emergency service and cannot replace statutory, clinical, legal or regulated advice. Where specialist or emergency support is needed, we help identify appropriate routes.

What To Prepare

Bring only what you feel comfortable sharing at first contact. Useful basics may include your preferred contact method, the service area you are interested in and a short summary of what is happening.

After You Contact Us

We review first-contact requests as soon as possible, but this service is not monitored 24/7.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

You can use the contact routes shown on this website to ask about support. We will explain the most appropriate next step.

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We are here to listen

Ready to Take the First Step?

You do not need to have everything figured out. Tell us what is happening, and we will help you understand what support is available.

Or call us on 020 8040 0433

This website and our support service are not an emergency service and are not monitored 24/7.