Dementia UK

Specialist dementia nursing charity that is here for the whole family. Our nurses, known as Admiral Nurses, provide free, life-changing support and advice to anyone affected by dementia

Age UK Sutton

Age UK Sutton is an independent, local charity working throughout the London Borough of Sutton to support older people, their families and carers.

Alzheimers Society

Memory loss can be frustrating and difficult to cope with. However, there are ways of managing the problems you are facing. For information, advice and support, call 0333 150 3456. To found out what support is available in your area, go to alzheimers.org.uk/dementiadirectory You will find lots of other information about dementia on the Society’s website at alzheimers.org.uk

Unseen - Anti Slavery Charity Helpline

Anti-slavery charity running Modern Slavery Helpline, working with survivors, businesses, governments, police and NHS to end slavery for good.

Home Office - Modern Day Slavery booklet

MODERN SLAVERY AWARENESS & VICTIM IDENTIFICATION GUIDANCE BOOKLET

West Midlands Anti Slavery Network

The West Midlands Anti-Slavery Network unites and enables partner organisations to work in collaboration to end modern slavery, human trafficking and exploitation.

Sutton Homechoices

The Sutton Homechoices website has a detailed catalogue of Advice and Support Options.

SPEAR

SPEAR was commissioned by the Department for Communities and Local Government to coordinate a rough sleeper outreach team working across Richmond, Merton, Sutton, Kingston and Wandsworth.

If you are rough sleeping or see someone who is rough sleeping

Please access the above poster for details of numbers and sites you can contact to get assistance with rough sleeping. Refer yourself on www.streetlink.org.uk or on 0300 500 or 0914 at any time.

SWEP (Severe Weather Emergency Protocol)

When the temperature drops to 0° or below in any part of any London Borough, SWEP (Severe Weather Emergency Protocol) is activated.

St Mungo's

St Mungo's helps their clients move on from the problems that caused their homelessness and continues to work with them to rebuild their lives.

Drug and Alcohol Advice

At Inspire, we want you all to know that although we are currently working slightly differently due to social distancing, that we are continuing to take new referrals and work tirelessly to support Sutton residents with issues related to substance misuse. These are very stressful times. We are here to help. You are not alone. Whether you want to stay safe, reduce your use, or give up entirely, please get in touch for confidential and free support. We are also here for family and carers. To refer yourself to us, please call 020 8773 9393. Or if you would like to learn more about our services, please call 07904 069 066.

Person- Centred Fire Risk Assessment

This template has been designed as a simple tool to use to identify fire risk and can be used by anyone that provides or is in receipt of care. It can also be used by Local Authorities and Registered Social Landlords when looking to identify risk and put in control measures.

Making White Goods Safer

From whitegoods to faulty chargers, electrical items have been identified as a fire risk in the home. Please look at this site to see how to be fire and electricity smart.

A Carer's Guide to Home Fire Safety

Sadly, around one-third of people who die or are severely injured by fire were in receipt of some form of care or support. If you are a formal (e.g. domiciliary care worker, support worker or clinician) or informal carer (e.g. family member, friend, or neighbour) and are caring for someone in their own home, our Carers Guide to Home Fire Safety will help you identify fire risks and show you what you can do to reduce them.

Home Fire Safety Checker

Get tailored advice for your home, or the home of someone you care for. This tool allows you to carry out a thorough check of your home in only a few minutes.

Transform Sutton

Transform is a partnership led by Cranstoun bringing together local organisations, each with unique skills and experience in domestic abuse, allowing us to deliver the best support possible for the Sutton community.

Not Alone in Sutton

If you are experiencing domestic abuse, or know someone who is, help is available.

National Domestic Abuse Helpline

This is a 24-hour service and also contactable by calling 0808 2000 247

Elder Abuse

Elder Abuse works towards increasing the ability of people to recognise, identify and take action against elder abuse.

Deaf Hope

DeafHope's mission is to end domestic and sexual violence in Deaf communities through empowerment, education and services.

Galop

Galop is an LGBT+ anti-violence charity.

Sutton Women's Centre

Sutton Women's Centre has provided local women with a safe space where they can access information, support, advice and education.

What is Hate Crime?

Hate Crime is any crime or incident where the victim, or any other person, believes it was carried out because of the victim's identity is a Hate Crime or incident.

Stop Hate UK

Stop Hate UK works to challenge all forms of Hate Crime and discrimination, based on any aspect of an individual's identity.

Zero Suicide Alliance

Sutton's first Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan was developed in 2018. The recently released 2016-18 suicide rates show that Sutton's suicide rate is 7.7 per 100,000. This equates to approximately 15 people each year.

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide

PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is the UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. We believe that no young person should have to struggle alone with thoughts of suicide.

No Panic Sutton and Merton

No Panic (Sutton & Merton) is a self-help group that provides support to people suffering from anxiety, panic attacks and phobias. Support meetings are held weekly on Wednesdays from 2pm - 3.30pm. The group exists to offer people support for their anxieties by talking to fellow sufferers and helping them to live a more positive life.

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