Mental Health - useful organisations

Alzheimer's Society, Barnet Branch

The Alzheimer's society is a care and research charity for people with all forms of dementia. They provide information and education, and support for carers.

Advice and Information Centre, Edgware Community Hospital, Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware HA8 0AD

MIND in Barnet

MIND have been providing mental health services to people in Barnet for over 40 years. They have strong links with the local community and encourage people to share their opinions to help shape MIND's policies and the services they provide. MIND also campaign for change and educate the local community on mental health issues.

2 Schoolway, North Finchley, N12 0RY

Samaritans

Samaritans provides confidential non-judgmental emotional support 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or dispair. You can phone, email, write or see someone face to face in the local Samaritans branch:

40 Queens Road, Bounds Green N11 2QU

Saneline

Helpline offering support and information for people experiencing mental health problems and their families and carers. SANE also undertake research into the causes of serious mental illness and help raise awareness and respect for people with mental illness.

MIYAD Jewish Helpline

Miyad is a national telephone helpline run for the Jewish community and staffed by professionally trained volunteers. They have many years’ experience of providing a listening service to callers, offering them the opportunity to talk and be heard in a confidential and non-judgmental environment.

Richmond Fellowship Barnet (Employment and Day Services)

Richmond Fellowship is one of the biggest providers of mental health care in the country. They offer a wide range of housing, care and community support services, and work extensively with people who might otherwise be excluded from the workplace because of mental ill health.

52 Moxon Street, Barnet, Herts EN5 5TS

Rethink

Rethink run support groups for people with severe mental illness and their carers. They also provide services such as advocacy, carer support, employment and training, helplines, housing, nursing and residential care and services dedicated to black and minority ethnic communities.

Safeguarding Adults

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