heart of the community

Heart of the Community

This page provides information about our community, where to get help and advice. Contact details for essential services and utilities are there for when things go wrong.

Links to further general interest sites are also provided. Remember, in an Emergency, always dial 999 for Fire, Police or Ambulance.

Service Phone Number Details
Age Concern 020 8227 3119  
Alcoholics Anonymous 0845 7697555  
Arthritis Care 080 880 4050  
Ashley Jolley Sudden Adult Death Trust 01277 230642 Support for families coping with Sudden Adult Death Syndrome
Aspect Counselling 020 8518 3570  
Abbeyfield Society 020 8594 8333 Housing for the elderly
Alzheimer's Disease Society 020 7620 3020  
Barking and Dagenham Carers 020 8593 4422 Support group
Broadway Theatre 020 8227 3459 What's on
Eastbury Manor House 020 8501 0119 Events guide
LBBD - General Enquiries 020 8592 4500 8.30am-5.30pm Mon-Fri
LBBD - Emergencies 020 8594 8356 Out of hours
LBBD - Repairs 020 8592 7388  
LBBD - Refuse Collection 020 8227 2650  
LBBD - Social Services 020 8592 4500  
LBBD - Trading Standards 020 8227 2920  
Barking and Havering Health Auth. 020 8591 9595  
Careline 020 8227 3119 Social Alarm System
Caress - email address link only 020 8220 0110 HIV and Aids support
Chemist 020 8594 2332 Lords Barking Late opening Mon - Sat
Chemist - open Sunday 020 8984 8515 Asda Merrilands
Childline 0800 1111  
Citizens Advice Bureau (Barking) 020 8594 6715  
Compassionate Friends 0117 539639 Bereaved parents support
Court - Barking Magistrates 020 8594 5311  
Dentist Finder 020 8478 6655 Private treatment for unregistered patients
Disablement Information 020 8595 8181 Advice Line
Daybreak 020 8595 2010 Drug abuse support
Dyslexia Association 020 8491 8218 Call after 3.30pm
East London Friend 020 8593 8030 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual support group
Electricity - Emergency 0800 096900 London Electricity
Floodline 0845 988 1188  
Gamblers Anonymous 020 7384 3040  
Gas - Emergency 0800 111999  
Government Office for London   Regional government site
Harman House 020 8597 7686 Relationship support
Hospital - King George 020 8983 8000  
Hospital - Oldchurch    
MP-Barking, Margaret Hodge MBE 020 7219 6666  
MP-Dagenham, John Cruddas 020 7139 3000  
National Debtline 0808 808 4000 Free confidential advice
National Rivers Agency 0800 807060 Pollution control
NHS Direct 0845 4647  
NSPCC 0800 800500  
Parents of Autistic Children 020 8220 0090 Support Group
PDSA 020 8550 6644  
Police 020 8984 1212  
Relate 01708 441722 Relationship support
RSPCA    
RNIB (Blind) 020 7388 1266  
RNID (Deaf) 020 7916 4144 Sign language/interpreting
RNID (Deaf) 020 7813 2267 Minicom
Samaritans 08457 909090  
Samaritans 08457 919192 Deaf or speech impaired
Scouts   Barking and Dag Scouts
Schools 020 8227 3181 Education Information
Shopmobility 020 8252 5340  
Shopmobility 020 8252 5286 Minicom
Stroke Organisation 0845 3033 100 Help for Stoke sufferers
Surf London   Regional news and entertainment site
Vets   RCVS Find a Vet Service
Victim Support 020 8594 5566 Barking
Valence House Museum 020 8227 5293 Events Guide
Water Co - Essex & Suffolk 01245 491234  
Water Co - Thames 08457 200800  

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