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Homeless Health Link Service
SPEAR
SPEAR are proud to announce our new Homeless Health Link Service. This new service will serve single adult rough sleepers and single adult former rough sleepers across the London boroughs of Richmond-upon-Thames, Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth.
SPEAR - SW London Resettlement Service
Homelessness to Independence
Spear South West London Resettlement Service provides rough sleepers or those at risk of rough sleeping, with support & access to private rented accommodation. The service is specifically aimed at people with low or no support needs within London Boroughs of Richmond, Merton, Wandsworth & Sutton.
Supporting Relationships & Families
Separation & Reunion Forum
Supporting Relationships & Families (SRF) is an organisation that supports and raises awareness of the long-lasting traumatic effects on the emotional well-being of children and families who had experienced broken attachments, separation and loss during their early years.
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Support UK
(formerly The Jennifer Trust)
Spinal Muscular Atrophy Support UK is a national charity. We support and empower those affected by Spinal Muscular Atrophy. We advocate for better services and raise public awareness in partnership with the health, social care and research communities.
Spires
For Homeless and Disadvantaged People
Spires is a South London based charity that helps hundreds of homeless and disadvantaged people all year round. We work to improve the quality of life of people who are homeless, insecurely housed, unemployed or suffering from the effects of poverty, mental ill health and loneliness.
St George's Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation Group
The cardiac rehabilitation programme is aimed at patients who have had a heart attack, heart surgery, angioplasty, heart failure or other cardiac problems. After an individual assessment patients may attend a programme of classes on physical activity, cardiac risk factors and lifestyle changes.
Patient Advice and Liaison Service at St George's Hospital
PALS offer you on-the-spot advice and information when you have queries or difficulties regarding our services or the care you have received. We will listen to your concerns and help you find ways of resolving them. Feedback from you will also help be used to improve services for patients.
St Margaret's Church
Putney
St Margaret's is a lively and friendly parish church which always welcomes new faces, if you would like to drop in for one of our services we would love to see you. We welcome children and have a regular Sunday school with an all age service at the beginning of the month.
St Marks
A community that's full of life and full of faith
St Marks is a christain church based in Battersea Rise. Our overall vision is that we grow DEEPER with God, CLOSER to one another and FURTHER, in terms of our impact in society and the world. Everything we do is going after that! We have many activites for the whole community so come join in!
St Mary's Cemetery
Battersea Rise
St Mary's Cemetery was opened in 1860 and burial land was exhausted in the 1960's. There is a small chapel where services can be conducted. The cemetery is within a conservation area and has a variety of memorials and mature trees, which with the surrounding buildings, give it an attractive enclosed feel.
St Paul's Lunch Club
Every Tuesday
We offer a freshly cooked lunch in sociable surroundings, once a week at St Paul's Community Centre.
Our lady of Pity and St. Simon Stock
Roman Catholic Church, Putney
Our Lady of Pity and St. Simon Stock (known as St. Simon's) is a Catholic Church situated in the heart of Putney, South West London. Our parish community is based on the Eucharist which is the source and summit of all we do. Sunday Mass is held at St Simon's at 9.30am, 11.15am and 6.00pm.
Stand Up Stand Out
Raising awareness and understanding about albinism
SUSO aims to raise awareness for families and professionals who are living, caring or working with a child/young person with albinism and visual impairment. We need to protect them as well as setting them up for a life of productivity by supporting their educational and medical needs from the start.
Step Change Debt Charity
Free advice on problem debt based on what's best for you
StepChange charity can help you take the first step to becoming debt free. For expert debt advice and a personal solution to your debt problems talk to a StepChange advisor, or use Debt Remedy, an online debt advice tool. Debt Remedy takes 20 minutes and creates a free personal action plan.
Strengthening Families Strengthening Communities
Free 13 week parenting group
Strengthening Families Strengthening Communities is a well-tested programme that has benefited and is benefiting parents everywhere. It focuses on strengths and assists parents in raising children to lead violence-free and healthy lifestyles. Once a week 6-9pm, evening meal included.
Stroke Peer Support Group
New Stroke Association Voluntary Group for Stroke Survivors
Have you had a stroke or mini stroke? Do you live in Wandsworth? Would you like to help set up and run a peer support group for stroke survivors in Wandsworth? If the answer to these questions is yes, please contact Michelle.
Substance Misuse Carers Support
Comprehensive Support for Carers - Wandsworth Carers Centre
When someone you care about uses alcohol or drugs it can be worrying, isolating & confusing. As a family member or a friend it can help to know that you're not alone and that support is available for you. You can also play an important role in the person's recovery.
Wandsworth Service User Forum
Drug and Alcohol Service User Involvement
The project works in partnership with the Drug and Alcohol (DAAT) commissioners and providers to implement effective service user involvement and the monitoring, design and commissioning of services. Wandsworth Service User Forum (WSUF) facilitate and co-ordinate a borough wide substance misuse user group. The Forum channels issues, concerns and information between service users, providers and strategic groups.
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide
Self Help Organisation
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide exist to meet the needs and break the isolation experienced by those bereaved by suicide. We are a self-help organisation and we aim to provide a safe, confidential environment in which bereaved people can share their experiences and feelings.
South West London Vineyard
Church Community
We are a family of followers of Jesus who: love and serve God, love and serve one another and love and serve the world in which we live. We meet on Sundays at 10:30am at Saint Cecilia's School, Southfields. Our services are pretty informal and everyone is welcome.
South West London Humanists
British Humanist Association
A group for the Humanist Community, we hold regular Meetings, Coffee Mornings and Book Groups to discuss varied topics and socialise. We also offer Tailor Made non-religious services (weddings, funerals & baby naming) with two trained and accredited celebrants in the Borough.
Merton & South West London Dyslexia Association
Support for Dyslexic Adults and Children in SW London
We are a charity & members organisation, set up to advise and support people of all ages with the difficulties associated with Dyslexia. We run advisory sessions and helplines, a self help group for adult dyslexics & provide severasl library collections for reluctant readers.
South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
Working in partnership with primary care, social care and voluntary organisations we provide high-quality mental health services. The Trust operates from nearly 100 other locations, providing community and hospital psychiatric services to Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton and Wandsworth.
Tackle Prostate Cancer
The National Federation of Prostate Cancer Support Groups
Tackle prostate cancer is a campaign run by the The National Federation of Prostate Cancer Support Groups to raise awareness & encourage early detection of prostate cancer. We seek to ensure that men with prostate cancer always get the best treatment whatever the stage of their disease.
TARA Arts
Global Theatre for Local Audiences
Tara Theatre is an intimate, cross-cultural theatre in Earlsfield, south London offering a diverse blend of cutting edge, live performances from around Britain and overseas. Tara Theatre also supports the development of new work by young & mid-career artists.
Thames Reach
Supporting homeless & vulnerable people to find decent homes
Thames Reach helps homeless and vulnerable people to find decent homes, build supportive relationships and lead fulfilling lives. Our vision is to end street homelessness. We provide emergency assistance to rough sleepers, run hostels and support vulnerable people in their own accommodation.
The Agency by Battersea Arts Centre
The Agency is offering young people a chance to gain employment and the chance to run their business and control their own future. All ideas will be supported and developed by The Agency, big or small and participants will learn about business and get links with new businesses and social networks.
The Aplastic Anaemia Trust
Information and support for patients and their families
The Aplastic Anaemia Trust is the only UK charity dedicated solely to research into aplastic anaemia and the support of patients and their families. Our Patient Support provides free emotional support as well as expert, up-to-date information about aplastic anaemia and the treatments available.
Baked Bean Theatre Company
Theatre company for adults with learning disabilities
We are a world renowned theatre company for adults with learning disabilities, writing and performing about issues that affect us, supporting each other to bring out our best and performing our work in London theatres to sell out audiences. We meet on Wednesdays and Fridays.
The Battersea Society
focusing on the past, present & future of Battersea
The Battersea society aims to protect and improve all aspects of public life in Battersea and the surrounding areas. We do this through civic participation; getting involved in local affairs and making sure that our voice and the voice of the residents of Battersea is heard.
The Cardiomyopathy Association
information & support to families affected by cardiomyopathy
The Cardiomyopathy Association (CMA) is a registered charity that provides information and support to families affected by the heart muscle disease cardiomyopathy. We provide easy-to-understand information on the different types of cardiomyopathy.
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation
for people with severe learning disabilities
Making a difference to the lives of people with severe learning disabilities. We work to improve understanding of challenging behaviour, empower families with information and support, and help others to provide better services and more opportunities.
Cinnamon Trust
Supporting Elderly People and their Pets
The only specialist national charity for people in their last years and their much loved, much needed companion animals. Cinammon has a network of 15,000 volunteers who work with owners to provide vital loving care for their pets. We help keep pet and owner together as long as possible.
The Clapham Society
The Amenity Society for Clapham, South West London
The Clapham Society aims to improve the quality of life in Clapham and strengthen its identity and sense of community We seek to promote excellence in new developments as well as conservation of the best features of the past. We want Clapham to be a vibrant, exciting and safe place to live.
The Cystitis & Overactive Bladder Foundation
Advice, Information & Support for Bladder Patients
The Cystitis and Overactive Bladder (COB) Foundation gives support to people with all forms of cystitis, overactive bladder and continence issues together with their families and friends. We are the largest bladder patient support charity in the UK.
The De Morgan Centre
Museum dedicated to the work of William & Evelyn De Morgan
THE De Morgan Centre is a museum dedicated to the work of William and Evelyn De Morgan, a husband and wife duo who were key proponents of the Arts and Crafts Movement in the late 19th and early 20th Century. Our temporary exhibition also space hosts a lively & wide ranging programme of exhibitions.
The Expert Patients Programme
Taking control of your long term health condition
This is a six-week course run by tutors who also have a long-term health condition. The purpose of the course is to enable you to take more control of managing your own health. The EPP course is open to anyone living with or recovering from a long-term condition and all places are free.
The Fostering Network
Every Child. Every Carer. Every Day
The Fostering Network is the UK's leading fostering charity. Children and young people are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in their potential and by working with their foster families and the services that support them, we help everyone who is fostered to achieve the very best they can.
The GAP Youth Club
For LGBT people, aged 13 - 19
The GAP Youth Club offers a safe, social space for young people in London who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered or questioning their sexuality. We welcome those aged 13-19 (up to 25 for young people with disabilities) We meet every Friday 6 - 8pm in the Clapham Junction area.
The Holly Lodge Centre
A special place for learning in Richmond Park
The Holly Lodge Centre encourages people of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn from a series of hands-on experiences in the rich natural environment of Richmond Park, working with many different groups including special schools, day centres, mainstream schools, holiday clubs and hospitals.
The Hyperactive Children's Support Group
Information & advice on hyperactivity & ADHD
The Hyperactive Children's Support Group is a registered charity which has been successfully helping Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and hyperactive children and their families for over 35 years. Our specialism is advocating a dietary approach to the problem of hyperactivity.
The Pituitary Foundation
Support for anyone affected by pituitary conditions
The Pituitary Foundation are here for anyone affected by pituitary conditions. We give support, information and we bring people together. We provide information to health professionals and we campaign to raise awareness of issues facing pituitary patients, their families and carers.
The Royal British Legion Information and Advice Service
Shoulder to shoulder with all who Serve
We give practical help, advice & support to ex-service personnel, their families & carers around housing, independent living, physical & mental wellbeing, employment and finance. We run a drop-in at the Mercy Foundation Centre, 64 Falcon Road, SW11 2LR, on the 3rd Thursday morning of each month.
Youth Opportunity Fund
Funding available to young people for their projects or events
The Youth Opportunity Fund is a pot of funding available to young people aged 11 - 19, or up to 25 if they have a disability, who live or study in Wandsworth. Young people can apply for up to £4,000 of funding for their project idea.
The Sleep Apnoea Trust Association
Patient support charity
The Sleep Apnoea Trust is a patient support charity run by patients for patients. It is dedicated to increasing understanding, diagnosis and treatment of this serious illness. We help patients and their families with information and telephone helplines.
The Smart Enterprise
highlighting the ability in disability
The Smart Enterprise aims to help people to recognise the abilities and potential of disabled people and to challenge some of those stereotypes and prejudices about what it means to have a disability. We offer Specialist training, Interesting Conference events and Guest Speakers.
Life After Stroke Service
Support for stroke survivors and their families
Our coordinator can visit you at home or in hospital and talk to you and your family, helping you cope with the physical and emotional effects of stroke. He/she can give you practical advice and emotional support (face to face and over the phone), and help you get support from other services.
The Unknown
Support Group
The Unknown Group is a unique support group for people who are in any type of relationship with someone that is experiencing undiagnosed and diagnosed mental health issues. The group offers a safe and confidential meetup on a fortnightly basis.
The Wandsworth Society
Safeguarding our urban environment
The Wandsworth Society is a voluntary community environmental group, concerned with the quality of landscape, transport and planning in and around Wandsworth Town and Wandsworth Common. The Society is non-party political and registered with the Charity Commission (Charity No.263737).
Therapy Directory
Directory listing Therapists in the UK
Therapy Directory promotes the benefits of complementary therapy and aim to give visitors all the information they need to help them make an informed decision about whether therapy would be right for them. The website has an FAQ's section, a number of useful articles written by our members and the facility to search for a practitioner in your area.
Home for Good
The Passage
Home for Good recognises that homelessness is a trauma and empowers people to move on from their homelessness experience by helping them to settle in their new home. The project uses structured befriending and community support to reduce social isolation, build resilience and thereby prevent return
Thyroid Eye Disease Charitable Trust
Information & Support for Thyroid Eye Disease
The Thyroid Eye Disease Charitable Trust (TEDct) provides information, care and support to those affected by Thyroid Eye Disease (TED). We provide comprehensive online resources, run PIM's (Patient Information Meetings) and we are always available to answer your question by phone or email.
Thyroid UK
Better Thyroid Health
Thyroid UK is a charity that supports people with thyroid disease and related disorders. We support people by informing them of various aspects of thyroid health and testing, as well as other conditions that affect thyroid function. Thyroid UK has a varied support network, online and across the UK.
Home Care Services
Tooting Neighbourhood Centre
The Home Care Service offers a wide range of personal and practical care services to help people to continue to live in the community and to maintain their own lifestyle with independence, safety and respect. Services are available between 7.30am to 10pm, 365 days a year!
Tooting Neighbourhood Centre
Providing care and support to local communities since 1984
We are a leading health and social care agency with a distinguished track record of caring for adults, the elderly, people who are recovering from mental distress, and also many other vulnerable and disadvantaged members of the community.
Touch and Such Ltd
Massage & Aromatherapy
Founded by aromatherapy teachers and practitioners, Touch and Such are educators and artisan producers of exquisite organic and natural body care and home fragrancing products which use the power of essential oils to support and enhance physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Tourettes Action
Tourettes Action works in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and is the leading support and research charity for people with Tourette Syndrome and their families. We want people with TS to receive the practical support and social acceptance they need to help them live their lives to the full.
Transition Information Network
supporting disabled young people's transition to adulthood
The Transition Information Network (TIN) is an alliance of organisations and individuals who come together, to improve the experience of disabled young people's transition to adulthood. We provide information and resources about transition through our website, publications and events.
Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK
Facing Pain Together
We are Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK (TNA UK). We provide information, support and encouragement to those who suffer this excruciatingly painful condition. Our aim is to raise awareness of TN within the medical community and the general public at large.
Uncommon Knowledge
Specialist Psychology Training and Resources
Psychological wisdom, both new and old, is more vital now than ever. The kind of knowledge that can help us all lead healthier, more successful lives, understand ourselves and others better and enable us to influence our own minds and help others balance theirs.
Unitas
For Adult Children of Parents Dealing with Terminal Illness
A peer-led self help group providing a supportive space for the adult children of parents battling with unspecific or multiple terminal illnesses. We aim to provide an inclusive and welcoming, safe and supportive space to share your experience. Meetings will be held fortnightly in South West London.
Vegetarian Society
Here to support and represent all vegetarians
The Vegetarian Society exists to influence, inspire and support people to embrace and maintain a vegetarian lifestyle. We work constructively with businesses, government agencies, policy makers and professionals, whilst always remaining independent.
Victim Support
Provides support to victims of crime
Trained volunteers offer one to one emotional support, practical help and information to all victims of crime either at our office or in clients home. Independent domestic violence advisors provide support, risk assessment and safety planning to victims of domestic violence.
John Morris House Community Centre
Meeting the needs of the community
John Morris House Community Centre provides meeting rooms as well as various resources for hire. A number of local community projects run from there. John Morris House works in partnership with UK Online Centre's and Wandsworth Council's Widening Participation team to deliver training programmes.
Revitalise Respite Holidays
Essential breaks for disabled people and carers
Revitalise is a national charity providing short breaks and holidays (respite care) for people with physical disabilities and carers. We offer inspirational opportunities for volunteers through one of the largest, most diverse volunteer programmes in the UK.
Voicing Views
Mental Health Project
A service user project that works with the Mental Health Trust, the Clinical Reference Group and Adult Social Services on matters relating to the delivery and development of mental health services in the borough. If you use mental health services in Wandsworth contact John Morrill for more details.
Volunteer Police Cadets
Total Policing
The Volunteer Police Cadets (VPC) is a uniformed voluntary youth organisation, supported by the MPS, open to young people aged 13 -18 from across London's diverse communities, irrespective of their background or financial circumstances and including those vulnerable to crime or social exclusion
Walk the Walk
Uniting Against Breast Cancer
Walk the Walk is a grant making charity dedicated to raising money and awareness for vital breast cancer causes. We are passionate about encouraging healthier living as part of prevention. Unite against breast cancer with Walk the Walk at one of our fabulous events in 2015!
Wandle Recreation Centre
Leisure Facilities
Wandle Recreation Centre offers the full spectrum of leisure facilities. We can offer: - A well equipped gym - Numerous fitness courses and workout classes for all ages and abilities. - Fully accessible facilities - including specialist fitness equipment. - 'Exercise on referral' sessions
Galop
LGBT anti-violence & abuse charity
Galop is London’s LGBT anti-violence and abuse charity. If you’ve experienced hate crime, sexual violence or domestic abuse, we’re here for you. We also support lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system.
Wandsworth Asian Women's Elders Project
Drop in Advice & Community Centre
We offer a lunch club and drop in centre Monday - Wednesday for older women in the Asian community, providing a range of educational and social activities as well as practical support.
Wandsworth Bereavement Service
One-to-one Bereavement Counselling
Wandsworth Bereavement Service provides one-to-one bereavement counselling for any Wandsworth Borough resident who has been bereaved, has experienced other major losses or is facing an anticipated death. We also offer specialised bereavement counselling for Children and Young people.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Learning Disability Service
Wandsworth CAMHS
This is a service for children and young people within the London Borough of Wandsworth who have moderate to profound learning disability. We offer a range of treatments and assessments for children and young people experiencing mental health problems.
Wandsworth Childminders Association
Support & Guidance to Childminders and Parents in Wandsworth
The Wandsworth Childminders Association (WCMA) offers a range of services to co-ordinate and promote childminding in Wandsworth.
Wandsworth Common Tennis & Bowls Club
All Star Tennis
Wandsworth Tennis & Bowls Club offers people of all ages and abilities the opportunity to learn and enjoy Tennis & Bowls. Whether you're keen to learn or improve your skills, or just want an enjoyable way to keep fit we have allot to offer at any of our 7 great facilities around the borough.
Wandsworth Community Chaplaincy Trust
Wandsworth Community Chaplaincy Trust is a partnership between Wandsworth Prison, its multi-faith chaplaincy and the community. It seeks to develop links in the community to support the resettlement of people released from prison
Wandsworth Community Empowerment Network (WCEN)
Community Collaboration on Public Services
We are an independent charity led by local people. We support a developing Network of community and faith based organisations and people who are working collaboratively to improve the way public services are designed, delivered and received.
Wandsworth Community Transport
Transport for Community Groups and Disabled People
WCT provides accessible minibuses to community groups and individuals in Wandsworth. In addition, we offer trips to elderly and disabled residents of the borough. Application forms for membership may be obtained by telephoning WCT on 020-8675 3812.
Wandsworth Congolese Community Association
Supporting the Local Congolese & African Francopone Communit
We aim to relieve the poverty, hardship and distress of Congolese people and African Francophone Refugees & Asylum seekers living in the UK.
Wandsworth Crisis and Home Treatment Team
Mental health home support service.
The Wandsworth Crisis and Home Treatment Team provides 24-hour seven-day a week treatment to patients in their own home. Home treatment can be an alternative to hospital admission for people in an acute crisis or it can allow early discharge from hospital.
Wandsworth Diabetes Patient Group
NHS Patient Group
Wandsworth Diabetes Patient group gives Diabetes patients, in the Borough, the opportunity to exchange their experience of the Illness, Self-management and Treatment. All are welcome.
Scouting in Wandsworth
Volunteer with Scouting, and join the adventure!
Scouting provides everyday adventure to young people aged 6-25. We have volunteering opportunities available to suppport local Scouting and our provision for young people. For more information, please contact us. All adult members in Scouting are required to underdo a satisfactory DBS clearance.
Hestia Domestic Violence Service
Empowering people, changing lives
Hestia gives practical support with finding permament housing and accessing financial support, healthcare and education. We help with the difficult emotions that surviving domestic violence can cause and support individual mothers to rebuild their self-confidence and improve their skills as a parent
Wandsworth Care Coordination Centre
Trinity Hospice
The Wandsworth Care Coordination Centre - one point of contact for all your needs. The aim of the Centre is to ensure people with a progressive, life limiting illness can access the services and support they need from one place so they can be cared for in their own home or care home.
Family Information Service
Your Family Friendly Guide
The service has information on how to find: - childcare, including nannies; - education; - family support services; - financial support for families; - activities to do with your child; - working in childcare; - health information; - school holiday activities.
Wandsworth Housing Adaptation and Repairs Forum
WHARF
The Wandsworth Housing Adaptation and Repairs Forum (WHARF) looks to support the more vulnerable (eg older, disabled, low income) Wandsworth residents remain safe, secure and warm in their homes. WHARF provides support through a caseworker and signposting service.
Homeshare for the Elderly
Helping elderly people to continue independent living
Homeshare involves bringing together two people with different sets of needs, the Homeowner provides free accommodation in their home to their Sharer in exchange for their time and help. Homesharing is a very low-cost arrangement, costing as little as £6 a day.
Homeshare for Families with children with physical/learning difficulties
Sharers for families who could benefit from extra help
Our homeshare scheme can support busy Families who would benefit from low cost, live -in practical help and companionship for children/young adults with physical disabilities and learning difficulties such as Autism, ADHD and Downs syndrome.
OnlineCounselling.IO
Online Counselling That Works
OnlineCounselling.IO is the premier online counselling solution that provides online counselling services for depression, anxiety, relationship issues, anger management, phobias and grief counselling. Our caring and qualified online counsellors and psychologists are ready to help you move forward.
Wandsworth Independent Living Forum
Voice for Deaf & Disabled People in Wandsworth
WILF seeks to be the voice of disabled people in Wandsworth, promoting awareness, independence, choice, empowerment, and mutual support.
Wandsworth LGBT forum
Wandsworth Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Forum
Wandsworth LGBT forum was set up in 2005, to improve the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people living, working and studying in Wandsworth. We welcome all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, who live, work, study or socialise within the Wandsworth borough.
Wandsworth Little Grey Cells (Early Stages Support Group)
Alzheimers Society UK
A for people diagnosed with dementia who are experiencing dementia symptoms in the early stages. Little Grey Cells Support Group provides a safe environment for people with dementia to seek peer support, express concerns & find common solutions. Open to Wandsworth residents Only. 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month
Wandsworth Mencap
Wandsworth Mencap provides information and support to family and carers of people with learning disabilities. This service is unique in Wandsworth Borough, in that it has gained the trust and confidence of families. It empowers vulnerable carers and people with learning disabilities equally.
Wandsworth Youth Council (WYC)
A Youth Voice group for young people of Wandsworth
WYC are a group of young people aged, 11- 19, who design and run events that ensure all young people have a say on issues that matter to them! They also take part in consultations helping to shape, design and evaluate services for young people. They are all about Youth Voice and being Youth Led!
Beyond Words
Empowering People Through Pictures
Beyond Words is a provider of books, services and training for people who find pictures easier to understand than words. Whether supporting somebody with a learning disability or communication difficulty, our products and services empower through pictures.
Wandsworth Older People's Forum
To be a voice for older people in Wandsworth
The Forum was set up in 1991 to be a voice for older people in Wandsworth. - We have both individual and voluntary organisation members. - Activities include our quarterly newsletter, monthly meetings & conferences twice a year.
Older People's Liason Service
South West London & St George's Mental Health NHS Trust
The Old Age Liaison Psychiatry specialist provides a dedicated service for the over-65s who may have organic or functional mental health problems. The primary function is the assessment of patients who are referred predominantly from A&E/inpatient areas.
Wandsworth Police Station
Metropolitan Police
In non-emergency situations you can report a crime or incident at any police station. (unless stated otherwise) 176 Lavender Hill, SW11 1JX Opening Hours: 24 hours a day Main phone number: 101 Textphone: 18001 101 IN AN EMERGENCY ALWAYS DIAL 999 (TEXTPHONE 18000)
Making the Most of Motherhood (MMOM)
NHS CBT support group for PND & anxiety
Support for mothers with transition to motherhood sharing and normalising thoughts & feelings, CBT to improve maternal mood. 10 weeks at Children's Centre, free creche. Self-refer or Health care Professional referral to Psychological Therapies & Wellbeing Service.
Wandsworth Refugee Network
Wandsworth Refugee Network is a small voluntary organisation, based in South West London, which visits prisons to provide emotional and practical support to people being held post-sentence under immigration control. Currently our work is primarily within Wandsworth Prison.
Wandsworth Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Group
To Unite & Support Sufferers, Families and Carers
Wandsworth Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Support Group (WSCTSG) is the only organisation to unite and support people with Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia, their families, carers and dependants. Support is greatly needed by everyone and especially those living with a long-term health condition.
Wandsworth Singing for the Brain
Alzheimers Society UK
An afternoon of music and singing for people with dementia and their carers, the Singing for the Brain service aims to provide a structured group session for people with dementia and their carers designed around the principles of music therapy and singing.
Wandsworth Stop Smoking Service
Helps and supports smokers to quit.
Anyone who lives, works or studies in Wandsworth can use local stop smoking services for support to quit. Wandsworth stop smoking service is committed to improving the health of the Wandsworth population, by supporting smokers to quit using the most up-to-date, evidence based treatments and behavioural support. With our professional help you are 4 times more likely to quit smoking for good!!
Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra
The leading Orchestra for South West London since 1973
Wandsworth Symphony Orchestra is a major group for the performance of post-classical era works which give interest to every section of the orchestra. It is a society for fluent and advanced amateur players with the services of two professional musicians. Rehearsals take place on Wednesday evenings.
Wandsworth Training & Resource Centre
Youth Club & Community Centre
Our Youth Club offers young people (11-19 years) a place to learn have fun and relax. Monday-Friday, 3.30-9.30pm. As well as the Club we also offer young people the opportunity to complete the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme. - The Centre's facilities are available to hire.
Wandsworth Vision Support Service
Promoting visual access in education
Wandsworth Vision Support Service provides flexible, comprehensive support to all children and young people from birth to 19 years with visual impairment with and without additional needs in the boroughs of Wandsworth and Kensington and Chelsea.
Wandsworth Wellbeing
Metropolitan
Wandsworth wellbeing is a free service that supports Wandsworth residents aged 55 and over to live independently at home. We work with the NHS, social services, carers and relatives, and other agencies to offer practical assistance so our customers can manage their health and wellbeing.
Wandsworth Apprenticeships
Working and investing in Skills and Education
Wandsworth Lifelong Learning offer an extensive programme of informal adult education to over 11,000 people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences each year, and have been running a successful Apprenticeship programme for 7 years.
Wandsworth Work Match
Sustainable jobs for local people.
If you are a Wandsworth resident and looking for work, Work Match can help match you to the right job. We are currently working with businesses across the borough to secure sustainable jobs for local people and will provide you with support in applying for the roles we are currently recruiting for.
WATCH lifeline
emergency home response alarm
WATCH Lifeline is an Emergency Home Response Alarm service for ANYONE in need of extra support, living independantly at home - older people and younger disabled residents. It operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year. So you can be reassured that help is at hand at the touch of a button!
WATCH telecare
24 hour monitoring & emergency response
Telecare is a service made up of personal and environmental sensors that enable people to remain safe and independent in their own home for longer. 24 hour monitoring ensures that, should an event occur, the information is acted upon immediately and the most appropriate response put in place.
WCA
WCA was established in 1991 and became a registered charity in 2005. We manage a number of service user involvement projects, including Healthwatch. Beneficiaries include Mental Health Service Users, Learning Disability groups, People with Addictions, Physical Disability Communities and carers. We serve as a conduit between public service providers and service users.
West London Gay Men's Project
Improving Health & Wellbeing
West London GMP exists to offer services and support to a diverse community of Gay, BiSexual, Men who have sex with Men (MSM) and others. Where there are identified needs, they will empower individuals and communities to make positive, informed choices about their sexual health and overall wellbeing
Womens Advice Service
Women & Girls Network
Our Ascent Advice Service provides immediate, free and confidential information, advice and support to women and girls affected by domestic and/or sexual violence and abuse. Freephone 0808 801 0660 or email us advice@wgn.org.uk Monday - Friday 10am - 4pm and Late evening Wednesday 6- 8pm
Work Placements and Work Skills Days
Whizz-Kidz
Whizz-Kidz offer a range of work placement and internships opportunities, and work skills days - all designed just for young disabled people 14-25 years old. If you want to experience the workplace, learn more about a career, gain useful contacts and improve your employability, we're here to help!
Winston's Wish
a charity for bereaved children
Winston's Wish offers the widest range of practical support and guidance to children, families, professionals and anyone concerned about bereaved children. Our services give bereaved families the opportunity to talk about and make sense of what has happened and to meet others in a similar situation.
Women of Wandsworth - WoW Mums
Making our community stronger through self-help
Women of Wandsworth - WoWMums - are a group of mothers from Wandsworth who are trying to educate and entertain their children by broadening their perspectives on life in multicultural and international spirit and yet teach them about importance of their community as well.
Women's Health and Equality Consortium - WHEC
Women's Charity Partnership
The Women's Health & Equality Consortium is a partnership of women's charity organisations, all of who share common goals of health and equality for girls and women. WHEC was set up as a Strategic Partner of the Dept of Health in response to its request to engage directly with the Community Sector.
Women's Resource Centre
WRC is the leading national umbrella organisation for the UK
Women's Resource Centre (WRC) works towards linking all aspects of the women's movement. We support our members to be more effective and sustainable through training and we lobby the government on their behalf on a range of women's issues.
Women's Wombhealth & Wellbeing Group
for women suffering from issues that affect the womb
This is a self-help, wellbeing support group for women of all ages who are suffering from issues that affect the womb. This group brings encouragement and support whilst on your journey. Come and meet other women that you can talk, laugh, cry and share with.
Wood World Mission
Helping to Meet the Needs of Humanity Worldwide
Wood World Mission is a charity helping people who are in conditions of need or hardship or who are aged, widowed, orphaned or sick and to relieve the distress caused, overseas and in the UK. Provides a One to One Counselling and Referral Service, Seminars, Events and Youth meetings.
Work & Play Scrapstore
For creativity, learning, design and play
The Work and Play Scrapstore in Tooting takes exciting, clean, re-useable materials (such as card, trimmings, sequins, fabrics and plastics etc) donated by businesses and offers them to our members as inspirational educational, creative and environmentally-friendly resources.
Work Choice
Shaw Trust
Work Choice is a Government supported employment programme designed specifically for people who due to their disability, may find it difficult to find or keep a job. We enable people to find and retain work by identifying their needs & providing the necessary support to fit their requirements.
51st State Band
Community Concert Band
World Heart Beat Music Academy proudly hosts perhaps the most vibrant and largest community concert band in London. Believing in the power of music to transform lives, the 51st State Band creates educational experiences where young people are inspired to play instruments and achieve excellence.
Yahweh Christian Fellowship
A caring church that serves the community
YCF is a Church with UK Charity status that has been serving the community and borough since 1997. It has since become a unique resource in the community, providing mentoring, professional counselling and developmental courses for all.Sunday worship is at 9am and 11am.
Yew Tree Lodge
Sheltered Housing Scheme
A popular sheltered scheme, set in its own beautiful garden. An impresive former Manor House houses many of the Lodge's communal facilities. Situated in a quiet residential area near the open space of Tooting Bec Common, residents are close to local facilities & enjoy a busy social calendar.
Youth Advice Network
Youth Legal
Youth Advice Network is a website directory and service for Wandsworth Young People to easily find information and services you require in the borough.You can search what you are looking for on the website or contact us directly if you want more help with finding or accessing to the services listed.
YOUth Legal and Resource Centre
Free independent legal advice for young people under 25
YOUth Legal's aim is to improve the quality of life of vulnerable Young People in South West London by making available independent, free legal advice in social welfare law, to young people with a focus on those with disabilities, mental health issues, care leavers and carers.
Delete Blood Cancer
DKMS
Delete Blood Cancer UK is the UK operation of an organisation called DKMS, the world’s largest stem cell donor centre. We believe that not one single person suffering with a blood cancer should die, because they are unable to find a matching blood stem donor.
Role Models
Special Educational Needs Camps
Role Models are one of the very few childcare providers to offer SEN care, employing specialists from Blossom House School and other special needs schools. Our team of fun & experienced Role Models is able to create a safe and engaging environment for children with a range of special needs.
Role Models
Childcare with a difference
Role Models is a unique service providing skilled & engaging ad hoc and ongoing part-time childcare.We want to inspire children to create and learn, whilst having fun at the same time. All our Role Models are DBS & reference checked and have extensive childcare experience.
my Voice
Ambitious about Autism
myVoice is a project for 16-25 year olds with autism. It's all about connecting you with other young adults with autism and helping you to have your say in your local communities.
Special Needs Family Support
SNFS
Special Needs Family Support offer emotional and practical support to families across London. We work intensively with families through our many services including one to one meetings, home visits, support groups, drop-ins as well as complimenting the local social services.
Putney Leisure Centre
Places for People
Putney Leisure Centre is managed by Places for People on behalf of Wandsworth Borough Council. We have a range of indoor facilities, including swimming pool, gym and café and offer a range of workout classes and activities for children.
Live in Care Jobs
Online Job Board
We are an online job board for live in care for both care agencies and carers looking for work. Our website is the perfect resource for employers looking for carers as well as carers looking for live in care work throughout the United Kingdom.
Aspire2inspire Dyslexia
Support for Adults with Dyslexia
Aspire2inspire Dyslexia is a charitable support group based in Wandsworth, bringing awareness of Dyslexia within the community. We support dyslexic adults who want to return to education, apprenticeships, self-employment and we also offer employability skills.
Wandsworth Shopmobility
Mobility Aid and Shopping Shuttle Service
Shopmobility provides, on loan and free of charge, powered scooters, or manual wheelchairs, and an escort, if necessary, to anyone with a mobility problem. The service runs in conjunction with the Shopping shuttle home pickup service.
GoodGym
Do Good, Get Fit
GoodGym helps you get fit by doing good. We’re a group of runners that combines regular exercise with helping our communities. You can run in a pack, do one off missions to help vulnerable people or commit to visit an isolated older person every week. We run all over London every week.
Paws For Women
Preventing Abuse and Women’s Silence
Domestic abuse is a problem in the lesbian, bisexual and trans women’s community – it happens just as regularly as in heterosexual relationships. But we aren’t talking about it with each other and that makes it really hard for members of our community to get the help they need.
Grandparents Plus
We champion the wider family who care for children
Grandparents Plus is the national charity which champions the vital role of grandparents and the wider family in children’s lives – especially when they take on the caring role in difficult family circumstances and when they have lost contact with children.
Ruils Direct Payments Support Service
Support to help you to set up and manage a Direct Payment
Advice and practical support for disabled people, the elderly and people with learning disabilities to set up and manage their care and support using a Direct Payment. This includes, employing and managing staff or setting up care with a care agency.
The Silver Line
Helpline for Older People
The Silver Line is the UK's only national, free, confidential helpline for older people who are feeling lonely and isolated and in need of a friendly voice. Open 24 hours a day every day of the year, The Silver Line also provides information, advice and support as well as regular friendship contact.
Lighthouse
Community Church Putney
The Lighthouse welcomes with open arms people with mental health problems, past and present, and prays that they will meet with Jesus and be brought into His community. It also provides an environment for those not familiar with those suffering mental health problems to see how normal they are.
Autus
Employability and Life Skills for People with Autism
Autus exists to promote personal and professional growth for people with autism, increasing opportunities for exciting, sustainable work to improve lives and prospects. We offer employment focused learning activities including training courses, peer support job clubs, mentoring and Access to Work.
Special Help 4 Special Needs
Happy Children, Happy Homes
Special Help 4 Special Needs provides private individualised support and assistance for children, young adults and adults with special needs, even if not specifically diagnosed, and their families and carers. This includes issues of ongoing developmental, behavioural and sexuality difficulties.
Family Fund
Helping disabled children
The Family Fund gives grants to lower income families with disabled children for things that make life easier and more enjoyable. Grants are given to those raising a disabled or seriously ill child aged 17 or under, to help improve well-being and ease the pressures they often face.
Time to Shine Kids
Helping children and young people thrive.
We empower children & young people who struggle within mainstream education, whether through social, behavioural, psychological or learning difficulties. We provide a therapeutic intervention with horses (ground-based) to increase confidence, self-esteem, mental and emotional wellbeing.
Home care & support in the community
CQC registered Home & domiciliary care
We offer a variety of care for you at home including the provision of personal assistants that cater for what you need. We provide support to carers, including respite.If you need escorting to appointments, engagement into local activities or services we can help.Contact us anytime to talk further.
Galop
the LGBT+ anti violence charity
If you’ve experienced hate crime, sexual violence or domestic abuse, we’re here for you. We also support lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system. We are a completely independent community-led group.
Richmond in Europe Association
Promoting sporting, cultural and educational links across Europe
The borough of Richmond is twinned with Fontainebleau in France and Konstanz in Germany. The Richmond in Europe Association works with Richmond Council to promote sporting, cultural and educational links and exchanges between the 3 towns & surrounding areas.
Polycystic Kidney Disease Charity- PKD
The PKD Charity was established by patients, professionals and members of families affected by PKD.
We wish to promote health and to relieve those persons suffering from or affected by Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) with a view to improving their conditions of life.
Voices for Autism
A support network for parents/carers of young people living with Autism in the UK
Voices for Autism are a non-profit organisation based in London supporting parents/carers of young people with Autism. It is our passion to spread awareness about Autism. We are parent led, and the founder is a parent of a young person with Autism. Let’s build a community, let’s build a voice
Islamic Resource Centre
We offer free services to the community in a number of languages.
The Islamic Resource Centre is a charitable organisation offering free services to the community in a number of languages including; English, Urdu, Punjabi, Arabic and Persian. IRC is an equal opportunity project aimed at meeting the needs of the community.
Guidance For The Newly Disabled
Job Prices - An Online Help Guide
The newly disabled are often confused by the baffling array of benefits, grants, tax credits, income support, loans and assistance that is available to them. We offer a simple 15 step guide designed to help the newly disabled get an understanding of what help is available to them.
Latin American Women’s Rights Service- LAWRS
We provide practical and emotional support to Latin American women migrants in the UK.
We are a user-led, feminist and human rights organisation focused on addressing the practical and strategic needs of Latin American migrant women displaced by poverty and violence.
Phoenix Access for all Disabilities
A web based information advice service (Signposting) for all disabilities.
A web based information advice service that provides information about buildings that provide disabled facilities as well as Education, Advice, Transport, Other disability related issues and Mental Health.
Sue Ryder Online Community and Support
Online community and support for people facing life changing diagnosis
Sue Ryder provides expert medical care and emotional support to help individuals live the fullest life they can. Our nurses are on hand online for advice, practical information - or even just a caring conversation with someone who understands. We're here to here whenever and wherever you need us.
MindworksUK
Counselling Mental health and well-being support groups
A counselling, psychotherapy service & support groups within South West London for women. Clients from BAME communities and all other nationalities & culture regardless of faith welcome in a confidential & safe space which allows you to self heal to enable empowerment and assist in decision making.
The Pavement
The print and online magazine for the UK's homeless people
Providing help & information to people experiencing homelessness via free London & Scotland magazines and a UK-wide website. Our mixture of service listings and stories ignored by the mainstream media makes us "a mix of Private Eye and the Yellow Pages for homeless people", according to one reader.
Move More Wandsworth
Physical Activity Service/ Self- help and Support Group
Macmillan’s Move More Wandsworth supports people living with and beyond cancer to become more active. It’s been proven that taking part in physical activity during and after cancer treatment is safe and has many long term benefits.
Thinking Works
Helping to create a sustainable and more energy efficient future.
We work with local authorities, housing associations and water boards across London and Southern England on a number of projects, from energy advice home visits and fuel poverty reduction workshops, to domestic and school energy audits.
Osteopathic Centre for Children
Specialist paediatric osteopathy on a donate-what-you-can basis
Since 1991, our highly skilled paediatric osteopaths have used very gentle techniques to release and balance areas of physical tension in babies, children, teens and perinatal women. We also support families with children with disabilities & learning difficulties.
Westminster Community Befriending
Mental Health Support
Our community befriending service teams up befrienders with people who often find it hard to cope, to manage day to day matters or to take an active part in community life. We support people with mental health problems to connect to the services and support their need to manage life independently.
Wandsworth Recovery Support and Wellbeing
Mental Health & Wellbeing Support
We provide person-centred recovery support as well as a range of popular activities, groups and programmes throughout the week at our Tooting hub. We work in partnership with our service users, volunteers, the council, health services, other providers and organisations to provide a range of support.
Building Employment Skills & Training
Mental Health Support & Employment Support
Anyone who wants to use our BEST service will take part in an initial assessment with a Community Programmes Co-ordinator to identify his or her goals, and together they will start making a plan to achieve them. We provide one to one advice and guidance, training, up-skilling and more.
Unusual Perceptions Group
Mental Health Support & Self-Help
We run regular friendly self-help groups in our Tooting Hub and at Springfield Hospital for anyone who experiences unusual perceptions or beliefs or who hears voices, has visions or has done so in the past. All Unusual Perceptions Groups are centred around the needs and aspirations of members.
Active Wellbeing (Wandsworth)
Mental Health Support
Active Wellbeing launched as a pilot in January 2016 to tackle physical inactivity amongst people with mental illness in Wandsworth. People are matched with an instructor to undertake a tailored, 1:1 exercise programme for up to 12 weeks (one hour a week) in a local leisure centre, gym or park.
Westminster Wellbeing Support
Mental Health Support
There is a lot going on at our Community Wellbeing Hub in Westminster, including: Fortnightly Advice on welfare benefits, housing, debts,etc Weekly Fitness and Fun Weekly Internet Cafe Weekly Walking Group Learning 4 Life Course Monthly Carers Support Fortnightly Perinatal Support Group
Tutorful | Private Online Tuition
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Tutorful allows students and tutors to connect with ease. Further your education from wherever you feel most comfortable and learn with ease using our online classroom. With thousands of tutors available for online lessons, find an expert, private tutor today!
POhWER
Information, Advocacy and Advice Services
Has something gone wrong? Did you not get the treatment and care you expected? You weren’t listened to by NHS staff? We are a charity that provides information, advocacy and advice services across England, offering direct and local support via Professionals and Volunteers.
Wandsworth Lifelong Learning Traineeships
Work experience and training for 16 - 24 year olds
If you're unemployed and not sure how to find work our traineeship programme could help you get work experience with a vetted employer in the sector you want to work in. A traineeship is a work experience placement for a 16 to 24 year old.
Oratto Probate Solicitors
Free Probate Information and Fixed-Fee Probate Quotes
Oratto is a comprehensive free-to-use online resource about probate and estate administration for those going through the process whether on their own, or if they intend to use a probate solicitor. We can also save you money on probate costs with our probate quote calculator.
SLOW - Support Groups for Bereaved Parents
Weekly support groups for bereaved parents that have lost a child in any circumstances
SLOW - Surviving the Loss of Your World - provides weekly support groups (during term time) for bereaved parents in Streatham Hill. Whether it is weeks, months or years since your child died you will be welcome at SLOW.