Hate crime Directory of services - Barking & Dagenham

Hate crime directory of services
Older People Support Services
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Older People Support Services
Statutory Services
Initial Contact Service for Adults and Older
People (ICS)
This is the first point of contact for social services,
including for information, advice, assessment and
service information about adults and elderly people
who have disabilities.
Address: Room 94, Civic Centre,
Dagenham RM10 7BY
Telephone: 020 8215 3000
Fax: 020 8227 2397
Textphone: 020 8227 2462
E­mail: ics@lbbd.gov.uk
Website: www.lbbd.gov.uk
Older Persons Community Mental Health Team
Provides help and support for people aged 65 and
over who have mental health problems and live in
Barking and Dagenham.
Address: Broad St Centre, Moreland Road,
Dagenham RM10 9HU
Telephone: 020 8465 3628
Fax: 020 8465 3632
General
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA)
Works to protect vulnerable older adults by raising
awareness, education, promoting research and
collecting and passing on information. They provide
a national information and advice service and
guidance, and take action on abuse.
Address: Astral House, 1268 London Road,
London SW16 4ER
Helpline: 0808 808 8141
(9am to 5pm Monday to Friday)
Telephone: 020 8765 7000
Fax: 020 8679 4074
Website: www.elderabuse.org.uk
E­mail: enquiries@elderabuse.org.uk
Age Concern
Promote the well­being of all older people and
to help make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable
experience. They have an information line that
provides a service to:
• older people
• relatives and friends of older people
• professionals and carers
The basic advice provided on the information line
is available on this site in the form of fact and
information sheets.
Please browse through them to see if your
questions can be answered before contacting the
information line. They have over 40 helpful and
impartial factsheets, available individually or as
a complete set by subscription.
Address: White House, 884 Green Lane,
Dagenham, Essex RM8 1BX
Information Line: 0800 00 99 66
(Monday to Sunday 8am to 7pm)
Telephone: 020 8270 4946/7
Fax: 020 8270 4952
E­mail: enquiries@ageconcernbd.org.uk
Website: www.ageconcernbd.org.uk
Memory Lane Cafe
An activity centre open to all people of all ages with
dementia. It is run by Age Concern. Monday to
Friday 10am to 3pm, Sunday 12noon to 3pm.
Address: George Couch Centre, Althorne Way,
Dagenham RM10 7DF
Telephone: 020 8984 9940