Home-Start Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea

About the service

Home-Start works with families in communities. Starting in the home, their approach is as individual as the people they are helping. No judgement, it is just compassionate, confidential help and expert support.

How to access the service

You can refer yourself or a family to the service by completing the form for your preferred service.

You can also visit the service at St Paul’s Church Centre, Broadley Terrace, NW1 6LQ.

If you have any questions about the service, contact us.

Availability

Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.

Contact details

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 020 7724 1345

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Lattef Project

About the service

Lattef Project provides Muslims, people of faith, and people of minoritised communities opportunities to use faith-based counselling, Islamic counselling to live more resourcefully.

If you are eligible, Lateef Project can provide up to 18 sessions, each 50 minutes long, of free multi-lingual faith-based counselling to adults who are looking to address specific issues with their mental health.

They can provide professional counselling services in English, Turkish, Bangla, Sylheti, Urdu, and Punjabi.

How to access the service

If you have any queries, would like more information, or if you would like support for your family, please get in touch by emailing them or by filling the form on their website.

Availability

Monday to Sunday between 9am and 6.30pm.

Contact details

Email: [email protected]
[email protected]

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KeshetUK

About the service

KeshetUK is an education and training charity with a mission to ensure that Jewish LGBT+ people and their families are included throughout Jewish life in the UK.

KeshetUK offers a range of activities:

  • delivery of culturally sensitive LGBT+ inclusion training
  • development and delivery of educational content in schools and wider Jewish community settings
  • teacher training and ongoing support
  • youth leadership training
  • support for LGBT+ inclusion organisational audits
  • bespoke advice for organisations with difficult situations
  • meeting with individuals such as rabbi, teachers, staff at Jewish organisations - in confidence where necessary - to increase their understanding of what including Jewish LGBT+ people and their families could look like.

How to access the service

If there is something you have seen that interests you, a question that is not answered anywhere else on the website or to get more information contact the team by using their online form.

Contact details

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Gendered Intelligence

About the service

Gendered Intelligence is a trans-led and trans-involving charity that works to increase understandings of gender diversity and improve the lives of trans people.

Gendered Intelligence delivers a range of direct services, projects and activities to trans, non-binary, and gender questioning people, as well as a range of education, training and consultancy to organisations and individuals who are working to better their inclusive practices. They also engage with public policy and seek to influence legislation, the media, policy and research at a national level.

How to access the service

For any enquiries fill in their form.

Alternatively, you can email or call the team. Find contact details below.

Availability

Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm.

Contact details

Email:

[email protected]
[email protected]

Telephone: 020 7155 1302 (General Enquiries)
08006 408046 (Support Line)
07592 650496 (WhatsApp)

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FFlag

About the service

FFLAG is a national voluntary organisation and registered charity. They are dedicated to supporting parents and families and their LGBT+ members.

FFLAG offers support to local parents groups and contacts in their efforts to help parents and families understand, accept and support their lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender members with love and pride. FFLAG volunteers are parents of lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans children supported by other volunteers.

These young people and their families face serious homophobia and transphobia in our society, which brings in its wake prejudice, bullying and alienation.

FFLAG provides a central point for exchange of information between parents groups and local parent contacts through online and post publications.

How to access the service

Access the online resource by visiting FFlag website.

Availability

24/7 online resource.

Contact details

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dsdteens

About the service

dsdteens is an online resource where you can learn about growing up and differences of sex development (DSD). The resource provides information based on evidence and science, sound advice, and personal stories. The online resource is to make DSD conditions easy to understand and more easy to talk about.

They are usually called disorders of sex development or intersex variations. The site is made by and for young people with DSD. dsdteens teamed-up with expert doctors from around the world to give you up-to-date information on DSD, puberty, growing up, and your life.

How to access the service

Find out more information by visiting dsdteens website.

Availability

24/7 online resource.

Contact details

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Deaf Rainbow UK

About the service

Deaf Rainbow UK offers support for deaf LGBTQI+ people across the UK. It has online information and resources about coming out, parenting pathways, sexuality and mental health, domestic abuse in LGBTQIA+ relationships.

How to access the service

Find out more information by visiting Deaf Rainbow UK website.

Availability

24/7 online resource.

Contact details

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Asexual Visibility and Education Network (AVEN)

About the service

title AVEN https://asexuality.org/ hosts the world's largest online asexual community as well as a large archive of resources on asexuality. AVEN strives to create open, honest discussion about asexuality among sexual and asexual people alike.

How to access the service

Access the online forum by visiting AVEN website.

Contact details

Email: [email protected]

Visit the AVEN website

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