1. Improving health and social care in Havering...

    Report -

    Plans and programmes for improvement in health and social care services are proposed by NHS organisations or the local authority. In many cases, we will have supported the development of these plans in some way.

  2. Advocacy - help with getting yourself heard

    Advice and Information -

    If you find it difficult to express yourself, and you don’t have a friend or relative who can support you, Havering Integrated Advocacy service can help make sure your voice is heard.

  3. Turning unhealthy habits around: How older adults can feel better with a few changes

    Advice and Information -

    Changing unhealthy habits is never easy; there may be many factors at play, such as a physical ailment, a mood disorder such as depression, or a busy schedule that prevents a person from engaging in healthy practices.

  4. The Care Act 2014

    Advice and Information -

    The Care Act 2014 underpins all the welfare work done by local authorities, setting out in one place, local authorities’ duties in relation to assessing people’s needs and their eligibility for publicly funded care and support.

  5. Tips for new parents - and grandparents!

    Advice and Information -

    New parents (and grandparents, too) often have questions about how to look after their new family member - or members!

    We hope the resources on this advice page will be helpful...

  6. Help for people with learning disabilities and Autism who need to go to hospital

    Advice and Information -

    Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust (BHRUT) has a number of resources available to support patients with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism and their care networks, before, during and after their hospital visit or appointment.

  7. Government's new plan for social care

    News -

    The Government has now published its new social care plan in a white paper, "People at the Heart of Care: adult social care reform".