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Directory resultsPersonal Independence Payment
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a new benefit for adults of working age with long-term health problems or disabilities who need help getting around or with daily living activities. It has now replaced Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for people aged 16 to 64. Who can…
RBG Autism Approaches
Please see the downloads tab to access information on the Royal Borough of Greenwich approach to supporting the needs of Children and Young People with a diagnosis of an ASD (or click the image below) Related Advice My child's special education need / disability There are many…
Royal Borough of Greenwich - Crime Prevention.
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is making the borough a safer place for residents, businesses and visitors alike. Crime prevention measures include: CCTV Police powers to stop people drinking alcohol in public places in order to stop or prevent anti-social behaviour Dispersal zones Safer Neighbourhoods policing teams. To…
Royal Borough of Greenwich - Energy Efficiency & Heating Costs
The Royal Borough of Greenwich provides comprehensive information and advice on where you can go for advice and financial help to make your home warmer and more energy efficient and reduce your energy bills. Support includes: Royal Borough of Greenwich energy efficiency helpline - offering advice…
Royal Borough of Greenwich - Council Housing
The Royal Borough of Greenwich provides a comprehensive service covering all Council housing matters including: Council housing repairs Paying your council housing charges Help with housing disputes and anti-social behavoiur Swap you council home Home contents insurance Renting a garage Ending your tenancy Housing Alllocations…
Royal Borough of Greenwich - Council housing repairs
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Support Groups and Counselling
This category provides information, advice and guidance on voluntary organisations supporting residents in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The Royal Borough of Greenwich Health and Adults Service commissions a number of voluntary organisations in the local community to deliver support on its behalf. More information…
Useful Information
Dementia Information and Advice To speak to your local Dementia Advisor call MindCare on Tel: 020 3198 2222 or email: greenwich@mindcare.org.uk MindCare provide advice, information and support to people with a diagnosis of dementia and their carers. Also delivering dementia Q and A sessions for carers. Website: MindCare Herbert…
What is a carer?
What is a carer? A lot of people who provide unpaid support do not see themselves as carers as they may feel that is a normal part of life. This support might include: personal care such as assistance with bathing and dressing help with medication…
What is a Housing Association?
Housing associations, or Registered Providers (RP) as they are also called, are not-for-profit organisations that provide social housing. Housing associations vary in size from fewer than 10 homes to more than 50,000. Housing Associations in Greenwich play an important role in providing good quality affordable…