Useful Telephone Numbers

LOCAL HOSPITALS WITH 24-HOUR ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY
Northwick Park 
Watford Road, Harrow		 020 8864 3232
St Mary's 
Praed Street, London NW2		 020 7886 6666

HOSPITALS WITH MINOR INJURY DEPARTMENTS

   
St Charles Hospital 
Exmoor Street, London W10 6DZ		 020 8969 2488
Wembley Centre for Health and Care 
Chaplin Road, Wembley HA0 4UZ		 020 8795 6270

CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE

   
ChildLine 
comfort, advice and protection for any 
child or young person with any problem		 0800 1111
Get Connected 
will find young people the best place 
that can help, whatever the problem		 0808 808 4994
NSPCC Child Protection Helpline 0808 800 5000

COUNCIL NUMBERS

   
Brent One Stop Shop 020 8937 1200

DISABILITY

   
DIAL UK 
disability information and advice line		 01302 310123
RADAR 
non-medical disability related issues		 020 7250 3222

DRUGS

   
Talk to Frank - Drugs Helpline 
information about drugs for people who 
use them, their friends, families and colleagues		 0800 77 66 00
Release 
drugs and legal advice for users, families and friends 
Heroin helpline		 0845 4500 215 

020 7324 2989

EMOTIONAL SUPPORT

   
Relateline 
couple counselling, information and support to 
adults dealing with relationship issues		 0845130 40 10
Samaritans 
confidential support to any person in emotional distress		 08457 90 90 90

FAMILY & PARENTS

   
Gingerbread 
Advice Line for Lone Parents		 0808 802 0925
National Council for One Parent Families 
Lone Parent Helpline		 0800 018 5026

HOUSING

   
Shelterline 
Help with housing problems		 0808 800 4444

MISSING PERSONS

   
Message Home 
Left home? Run away? Send a confidential message		 0800 700 740
National Missing Person Helpline 0500 700 700
The Salvation Army Family Tracing Service 0845 634 4747

MONEY & DEBT

   
Consumer Credit Counselling Service 
Free counselling and advice for people 
with debt problems		 0800 138 1111
GamCare 
For gamblers and those affected by problem gambling		 0845 6000 133

OLDER PEOPLE

   
Age UK 
Local number		 0800 169 6565 
020 8765 7200

VIOLENCE & CRIME

   
Rape & Sexual Abuse Helpline 020 8683 3300
Victim Supportline 0845 30 30 900
Women's Aid Domestic Violence 0808 2000 247
Crimestoppers 
If you fear for your safety and have information about crime, call anonymously

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