Top tasks
- Here To Help Havering - Support and adviceWe work with Peabody in providing information advice and guidance to people living in Havering.
- Apply for a blue badgeInformation on blue badges and other travel support.
- Report abuse of a vulnerable adultAdult protection and safeguarding.
- Find a GPEnter your postcode to find GPs near you.
- Financial assessment and paying for careInformation on how care is funded.
- Get help with mealsInformation and help with ordering, preparing and cooking meals.
Better Living
We encourage you to connect and use your personal (friends and family) and local support (eg community group, faith centre) networks to get advice and support.
To support that, our Adult Social Care service works closely with a number of organisations and voluntary agencies for you to contact and get the information, advice or support you need.
We call this Better Living.
Services and information
Our centres
- Avelon Road CentreThe Avelon Road Day Opportunities Centre offers day opportunities for people with a learning disability aged 18 and over.
- Yew Tree CentreThe Yew Tree Centre day service exists to provide purposeful and meaningful activities and support to vulnerable adults living with a disability.
Adult Social Care in Havering news
Havering unpaid carers missing out
Hundreds of people could be going unrecognised as informal or unpaid carers, says Havering Council.
Havering Household Support Fund extended another year with £3m cash boost (updated 9 August 2023)
Havering Council and government have once again committed an extra £3.2 million to support residents with the cost of living crisis until the end of the financial year.
Community chest grants awarded to local groups
Fifteen community groups are to benefit from more than £80,000 in funding to help Havering residents with their health and wellbeing.
A day in the life of an On Street Support Officer
Meet Paul Byrne. Paul is a hero. He doesn’t wear a cape and run into burning buildings to rescue people.