Information and Advice (Harrow)
- Location: North Harrow Community Library
- Price: Free
Please note, this service is not available outside Age UK Hillingdon, Harrow and Brent - Head Office's catchment area.
North Harrow Community Library
429-433 Pinner Road
Harrow
HA1 4HN
United Kingdom
Email: enquiries@ageukhhb.org.uk
Telephone: 0208 756 3040
FREE Specialist Advice and Support Services for people living in the borough of Harrow and their families and carers. Booking required.
Specialist Advice and Support Services
• Home Sweet Home.
For residents who are 50+. The service provides financial health checks and support with benefit applications. Information and advice on social care and aids and adaptations.
Telephone: 020 8756 3040
• Cadent Energy Advice.
For residents who are 18+, and are the energy bill payer. The service provides financial health checks and support with benefit applications. Information and advice on social care and aids and adaptations.
Telephone: 020 8756 3040
• Housing Support Service.
A service supporting older private renters, 60+ and those threatened with homelessness.
Telephone: 020 8589 0066
Community and Social Support for Harrow residents 65+
• Good Neighbours Service.
For support with occasional/one off-jobs e.g. posting/collecting letters and parcels, occasional shopping, prescriptions, short walks, support with IT.
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/AgeUKHHB-GNS
• Social clubs and activities.
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/AgeUKHHB-HarrowActivities
• Hospital Support.
Age UKHHB Support Workers are based at Northwick Park and Hillingdon hospitals who share details of advice and information services, and can escort patients home from A&E or following an admission to a ward and once home will complete simple tasks, check there is food and milk, check the fridge for out of date food in the fridge or prepare a drink and light snack.
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/AgeUKHHB-HospitalSupport
Paid Services for Harrow Residents
• Help at Home.
Practical support for people aged 50+ who need a hand around the house.
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/AgeUKHHB-HelpAtHome
• Lasting Power of Attorney.
Plan ahead with trusted guidance from a local team.
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/AUKHHB-LPA
• Homeshare.
Companionship and support for people aged 50+.
Visit: https://tinyurl.com/AgeUK-HHB-Homeshare