Outreach Services...

Home-Start

Home-Start offers support, friendship and practical help to parents with young children in local communities.

Home-Start recruit and train volunteers who are usually parents themselves to visit families with at least one child under five, at home, and offer them informal, friendly and confidential support.

Home-Start also have an excellent website with lots of useful information and can be found at:

www.home-start.org.uk

www.homestart-richmond.org.uk

Please ring 020 8487 8500 for more information.

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North Barnes CAB Outreach

Citizens' Advice Bureau offers free, independent, confidential and impartial advice.

We have a new system which is designed to avoid early queuing and long waits. The best time to arrive is 9.45am, when the running order for the morning is settled. Clients being seen later on are able to leave and come back at a pre-arranged time.

www.citizensadvice.org.uk

Wednesdays and Fridays 10.00am - 12.00pm.

Mondays by prior appointment only.

Venue: CCC side office (Through right-hand gate).

For further information and\or advice by email: www.rcabs.org

Or call Richmond CAB Service central Advice Line on 0844 826 9700.

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RHP

Please contact Olivia Hutchinson the RHP Customer Liason Officer directly on her mobile to make an appointment: 07795 374696.

olivia.hutchison@rhp.org.uk

www.rhp.org.uk

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Advice sessions

Local Councillor Rita Palmer will be available at CCC on the 2nd Thursday of the month between 1pm - 3pm for advice sessions.

Make an appointment to ask Rita about specific legal and/or personal concerns.

Ring: 020 8255 8688

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Relate: The Counselling People

Relate family counselling is now available at the North Barnes Children’s Centre at Lowther School.

Family counselling aims to assist family members resolve difficulties and concerns in their relationships with one another.

Appointments are available on Monday mornings and all family counselling will begin with a carefully planned assessment which will identify whether Relate is the most appropriate agency to help you and your family.

If you would like to make an appointment please call Relate RKH on 020 8940 8578.

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