Helping yourself
Social Service Departments and local NHS authorities
This covers London boroughs and districts within the M25
London boroughs
Bexley
- Social Services (020) 8303 7777 Ext 6363 Directorate of Social & Community Services, Hill View, Hill View Drive, WELLING, Kent DA16 3RY www.bexley.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8298 6242
Bromley
- Social Services (020) 8464 3333 Social Services and Housing Department, Bromley Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, BROMLEY, Kent BR1 3UH www.bromley.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8315 8374
Croydon
- Social Services (020) 8686 4433 Social Services Department, Tabener House, Park Lane, CROYDON, Surrey CR9 2BA www.croydon.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8401 3900
Greenwich
- Social Services (020) 8854 8888 Social Services Department, Nelson House, Wellington St, LONDON SE16 6PY www.greenwich.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8298 6982
Kingston-upon-Thames
- Social Services (020) 8547 6008 Community Services Directorate, The Guildhall, KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES, Surrey KT1 1EU www.kingston.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8339 8000
Lambeth
- Social Services (020) 7926 1000: Older People (020) 7926 6500, Children (020) 7926 8500 Directorate of Social Services, Mary Seacole House, 91 Clapham High St, LONDON SW4 7TF www.lambeth.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 7716 7100
Lewisham
- Social Services (020) 8695 6000 Social & Health Care, Laurence House, 1 Catford Rd, LONDON SE6 4RU www.lewisham.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 7771 4302
Merton
- Social Services (020) 8543 2222: Older People (020) 8545 4372/4490: Children (020) 8545 4201 Housing & Social Services Department, Civic Centre, London Rd, MORDEN, Surrey SM4 5DX www.merton.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8251 1111
Richmond-upon-Thames
- Social Services (020) 8891 7600 Social Services Department, 42 York St, TWICKENHAM, Middlesex TW1 3BW www.richmond.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8408 8210
Southwark
- Social Services (020) 7525 3838 Social Services Department, Mabel Goldwin House, 49 Grange Walk, LONDON SE1 3DY www.southwark.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 7525 3509
Sutton
- Social Services (020) 8770 5000 Community Services, Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, SUTTON, Surrey SM1 1EA www.sutton.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8251 1111
Wandsworth
- Social Services (020) 8871 6000 Social Services Department, Town Hall, LONDON SW18 2PU www.wandsworth.gov.uk
- NHS (020) 8789 6611
Surrey
- NHS North Surrey 01932 872010
- Social Services (020) 8541 8527 Social Services Department, High St, THAMES DITTON, Surrey KT7 0QA www.surreycc.gov.uk
Surrey Social Services Centres within the M25
Elmbridge
- Molesey Social Services Centre (020) 8979 7515 Community Care only 319b Walton Rd, WEST MOLESEY, Surrey KT8 2QG
- Walton & Weybridge Social Services Centre 01932 253033 Family support only 185 Sidney Rd, WALTON-ON-THAMES, Surrey KT12 3SD
Epsom & Ewell Social Services Centre 01372 740631 Town Hall, The Parade, EPSOM, Surrey KT18 5BX
Reigate & Banstead
- Banstead Social Services Centre 01737 362597 Community care only, The Squirrels, The Horseshoe, BANSTEAD, Surrey SM7 2BQ
- Horley Social Services Centre Community Care only. Victoria Rd, HORLEY, Surrey RH6 7AB
- Redhill & Reigate Social Services Centre 01737 778675 Family Support only Noke Drive, REDHILL, Surrey RH1 4AX
Runnymede
- Chertsey & Addlestone Social Services Centre 01932 884610 Heritage House, 93 Eastworth Rd, CHERTSEY, Surrey KT16 8DY
- Egham Social Services Centre 01932 7948200 The Runnymede Centre, Chertsey Rd, ADDLESTONE, Surrey KT15 2EP
Spelthorne
- Ashford Social Services Centre 01784 765990 Family Support only 108 Vicarage Rd, SUNBURY-ON-THAMES, Surrey TW16 7QX
- Staines & Stanwell Social Services Centre 01784 466280 Community Care only Burges Way, Knowle Green, STAINES, Surrey TW18 1XD
Tandridge 01883 347551
- Caterham Social Services Centre Family support only 129 Farningham Rd, CATERHAM, Surrey CR3 6NL
- Oxted Social Services 01883 717311 Community Care only 14 Gresham Rd, OXTED, Surrey RH8 0BQ
Woking Social Services Centre 01483 730461 Trizancia House,74 Chertsey Rd, WOKING, Surrey GU21 5BJ
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