Camden

Camden residents – health and wellbeing support this winter

If you are a Newlon resident living in Camden there are a wide range of local services you can access to support your wellbeing and mental health during the winter months.

Camden Council provide detailed information on wellbeing and mental health support on their website at: https://www.camden.gov.uk/mental-health.

As well as signposting to mental health support services the information Camden provide includes a helpful wellbeing guide and information and advice on a range of free and low cost community events and activities. You can find this at: https://www.camden.gov.uk/en/free-events-activities.

Age UK Camden – https://www.ageuk.org.uk/camden/ provide a wide range of events and activities for older residents.

Camden Council organise free regular wellbeing walks open to all – https://www.camden.gov.uk/wellbeing-walks-in-camden.

Camden is a vibrant borough with many community facilities and open spaces such as Hampstead Heath and Regent’s Park.

Locally based organisations that provide activities and ways to meet people and get involved include the Pirate Castle – https://thepiratecastle.org/  and the Roundhouse – https://www.roundhouse.org.uk/.

An extensive directory of local community organisations can be found at https://directory.vac.org.uk/, including services for people from diverse backgrounds.

How Newlon can help

Our Financial Inclusion team work to support residents experiencing hardship and to provide cost of living advice and support. You can find information about how the team can help you at https://www.newlon.org.uk/residents/resident-services/welfare-and-financial-inclusion/.

Volunteering with Outward

Newlon’s specialist care and support partner Outward work in boroughs across north and east London and offer a wide range of volunteering opportunities.

Being a volunteer helps the people we support live their best possible lives and is a great way for you to meet new people, develop your skills, and improve your overall wellbeing.

You can find out more at https://www.outward.org.uk/get-involved/volunteering.