NHS Navigation
Help understanding appointments, letters, services and the questions to ask when speaking with health teams.
Community support
Practical support to understand services, coordinate care and make sure your voice is heard.

Practical help
Help understanding appointments, letters, services and the questions to ask when speaking with health teams.
Plain-English help understanding community care services, assessments and what information may be useful.
Help understanding possible care-package routes and making conversations between services easier to follow.
Help preparing what you want to say so your concerns, preferences and questions are clearly heard.
Connection to useful community resources and relevant services when another route is better placed to help.
Is this for me?
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
We understand your current care and concerns.
We identify services, processes and questions to raise.
We help connect professionals and clarify next steps.
We support you to be heard throughout your care.
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.
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.
We review first-contact requests as soon as possible, but this service is not monitored 24/7.
Common questions
You can use the contact routes shown on this website to ask about support. We will explain the most appropriate next step.

Friendly guidance with benefits, budgeting, pensions and money worries that affect everyday life.
Explore service
Early help with housing worries, eviction risk, appeals and routes to appropriate legal advice.
Explore service
Accessible health information, advocacy and support to help people make informed choices about their care.
Explore serviceWe are here to listen
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 0433This website and our support service are not an emergency service and are not monitored 24/7.