We understand that your ability to make positive choices and take control of your life can be impacted by all sorts of things, both within and outside of yours and your family’s control.
Community Connectors will help you make sense of all the things going on in your life, help you think about the steps you need or want to take to improve your health and wellbeing and be as independent as possible.
I found my life back again.”
I think my journey to improvement started when I got that phone call from [the Community Connector].”
The motivation that I got was from [the Community Connector] and the [Community Connections] service…helped me in such a way that I now feel like I want to volunteer.”
I think is one of the best things that I've come across, going through all different services, [Community Action Redbridge, Community Connections] particularly helped me a great deal.”
Our Community Connectors:
You need to be over 18 to refer yourself or someone else. Although we can’t accept referrals for under 18s we do work with young people as part of our whole family approach.
Community Connections works particularly well for people who:
We are not currently accepting new referrals via this route while we review capacity.
If you are looking for support, you may find it helpful to contact a social prescriber based within your GP practice.
You can also contact NHS 111 for urgent non-emergency mental health support or guidance on appropriate options.
If you or someone else is in danger, call 999.