Did you know you can refer yourself for some local services, without seeing a GP? Please see below some organisations in your area:
MENTAL HEALTH
To refer yourself for counselling, please complete the form here. You can also call 020 8206 3924.
Emergency Crisis Number: 0800 0234 650 (open 24 hours a day)
- Self-Help Booklets
- A list of useful apps that can help with mental health: general wellbeing, depression and anxiety, eating disorders and younger people
- Samaritans (for anyone, any time for any reason): 116 123
- Childline (under 25 years old and their relatives): 0800 1111
- Silverline (for over 50 years of age): 0800 470 8090
RELATIONSHIPS
Bereavement:
- Cruse Bereavement Care 0808 808 1677
- The Good Grief Trust
- Child Bereavement UK (9am-5pm): 0800 0288840
- Child Death Helpline: 0800 282 986 / 0808 800 6019
- Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (9-9 daily): 0300 111 5065
- Miscarriage Association: 01924 200799
- Tommy’s Miscarriage Support (M-F: 9-5): 0800 0147 800
Relationship Support:
Domestic Violence:
- National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247
- Advance (Brent): 07398 545 898 / 020 8741 7008
Drug and Alcohol Help:
- Local Services
- Alcoholics Anonymous: 0800 9177 650
- NHS Live Well
- Gambler’s Anonymous
- Gamcare (gambling problems): 0808 8020 133
- Narcotics Anonymous: 0300 888 1212
Smoking Cessation:
PREGNANCY
Planning a Pregnancy:
Already Pregnant:
- NHS Pregnancy Guide
- Due Date Calculator
- Referral for Antenatal Care at Northwick Park Hospital
- Appointment Information for Northwick Park
- Emma’s Diary
Unplanned Pregnancy:
- NUPRAS: 0333 004 6666
- Marie Stopes: 0345 300 8090
- BPAS: 03457 30 40 30
SEXUAL HEALTH
Local Sexual Health Clinics in both the community and hospitals. These clinics can test and advise on sexually transmitted infections and give advice and start some contraceptives.
LIFESTYLE ADVICE
- Find local weight loss support groups
- Healthy Eating
- Healthy Eating in Diabetes
- Exercise
- Getting started with running
- Park Run (weekly 5km fun runs)
- Exercise for those with Cancer
- Exercise for those with COPD
- Exercise for those with Dementia
- Exercise for those with falls and frailty
- Exercise for those with Rheumatological Diseases
- Exercises for those with Ischaemic Heart Disease / Angina
- Exercise for those with Diabetes