Other sources of help

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Advice

Housing Advice

You can call Shelter for free on 0808 800 4444 for advice on housing and homelessness.

Immigration Advice

The Immigration Advice Authority has a searchable list of qualified advice providers.

Haringey Migrant Support Centre is one local provider of free immigration advice.

The Right to Remain Toolkit is a free step-by-step guide to the UK asylum and immigration system.

General Advice

Citizens Advice Bureau provides free and impartial advice on a range of subjects, including benefits, debt and housing.

Children

Children’s Centres bring together a range of services for children under 5 and their families such as family support, health and education.

Family Hubs offer a range of support services for families in Haringey – both in person and online. They support families from pregnancy, through childhood, and up to age 19 (or 25 for those with special educational needs and disabilities).

Food & essentials

Haringey Council has information about food banks and food support.

The Haringey Community Food Network has a map of local providers.

Learning English

Haringey Learns offers free courses to adults in Haringey, including ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages).

Some local Children’s Centres also run ESOL classes.

Mental wellbeing

Mind in Haringey provides information, advice and support to people affected by mental health problems.

The Parent Infant Psychology Service (PIPS) helps parents or guardians with infants under two years old and those who are expecting a baby.

Haringey Talking Therapies is a free NHS, psychological therapy service offering support for a range of common mental health difficulties such as depression and anxiety, OCD, PTSD and more.

Other useful organisations