Vulnerability
Our housing guidance site
If you are worried a child or young person is at risk of, or has suffered significant harm, you are required to complete a child safeguarding alert. You can see more information in the Safeguarding section.
Gingerbread – Provides information and advice via helpline and webchat for single parent families as well as community groups and wellbeing workshops.
Children with Cancer UK - Funds projects for: Financial Hardship Funds;
Free accommodation for families to stay near to children's hospitals throughout the country; Support programmes; Fun, free days out for families.
Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) - Offers emotional support; advice; opportunities for children and young people to build confidence and skills across a range of activities.
Brandon Centre and Brandon Reach – Counselling and psychotherapy for young people 12-24. The Brandon Reach project service is for those who have lost their child through special guardianship or adoption
Little Village - Charity working with families experiencing poverty across London. Via a network of a baby banks the organisation pass on loved goods from one family to another – clothes, toys and equipment – so that many more babies and young children have the essential things they need to thrive.
Top tips from co-workers:
In some instances, a Family Group Conference might be a solution for loved ones to come together with services to support a tenant. For more information see, Family Group Conference - Camden Council