Staying independent

If you or someone you know needs some help with everyday tasks, there is lots of support out there.

Get support doing your shopping and collecting prescriptions

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If you, or someone you know, or someone you care for would like support or have any questions about the Volunteer Responders programme, we're here to help. Our Support Team is on standby to book your volunteer support and address any queries you may have. Call 0808 196 3646 between 8am and 8pm, 7 days a week.

Help filling out forms

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Sometimes you know what support you need, but getting the support can be a little difficult if you have to fill out online forms or complicated applications. These services can help you with form filling if you need it.

AskSARA

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AskSARA is our new online guided advice tool that is here to help residents find useful information about products to make daily living activities easier.

The platform will provide residents with impartial advice about suitable equipment and assistive technology solutions to help residents of all ages to live independently and maintain their lifestyle.

Enabled Living Healthcare

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Works with Adult Social Care to get you the support and equipment you need to live at home.

Adult Social Care

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Contact Adult Social Care’s Access team on:
Textphone: 18001 020 8430 2000
020 8430 2000, select option 2
Mon - Thurs 9am-5pm

Live independently at Noele Gordon House

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A supportive community of 75 Council homes for over 55s in the heart of East Ham.

If you are a Newham Council tenant this is a great opportunity to downsize. You will have first priority for a brand-new home, at a rent no higher than your current rent.

Contact us on 020 3373 7403 or 079 7758 0469