Welcome to the One You Merton Directory of Services page. Here you can find out more about what content there is on this website as well as information about a range of different organisations that provide support with different aspects of health, wellbeing and rehabilitation.
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Library services:
The following libraries have a number of informative health resources available including health information points, a range of different health activities and a ‘Books on Prescription’ service. Please contact your nearest pharmacy for more information.
Specialist community services:
The following organisations provide a range of community health support services.
Specialist community services (4)
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Alzheimer’s Society Merton Dementia Hub
A unique community based service for people with dementia, their family and carers. The Hub provides a beautifully calming environment specifically designed around people with dementia and hosts a wide range of services, activities and support groups. People using the Hub are able to access different health and social care professionals under one roof.
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Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Provider of many community services in the London Borough of Merton including nutrition and dietetics, community neuro-rehabilitation, diabetes, district nursing, podiatry, and respiratory services.
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Healthwatch Merton
Is the local branch of Healthwatch England, which is an independent champion for people who use health and care social services. Healthwatch Merton exists as a voice for local people to make sure their voice is heard and to improve the care provided to the local community.
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South West London & St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust
Provider of community and outpatient mental health services in the London Borough of Merton.
Support from local charities:
The following charities provide a range of different support to people in the London Borough of Merton.
Support from local charities (17)
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AGE UK MERTON
A charity that provides support and a variety of services to people in later life across the London Borough of Merton.
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Advice Local
This is a portal provided by the advice charity Lasa which has local information about support with work, money, welfare, disability, social care, asylum and immigration. Simply visit the website, enter your postcode and choose an advice topic to find local organisations providing support for your chosen topic.
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Asian Elderly Group of Merton (AEGM)
A local charity that provides support with welfare, housing, benefits, health, etc to Asian men aged 55 and over in the London Borough of Merton.
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CDARS Merton
A charity providing support to vulnerable people with complex needs arising from drug and alcohol addiction.
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Carers Support Merton
Carers Support offers adult carers support through information and advice, advocacy, respite activities and therapies. They are also able to help young carers (aged 5 to 18) access support with their emotional, physical and educational wellbeing.
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Commonside Community Development Trust
The Commonside Community Development Trust manages the New Horizon Community Centre in Pollards Hill, Mitcham which runs a programme of community events and is also responsible for a number of local community development programmes.
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Friends in St Helier (FISH)
This is a local charity that provides support to people in later life with being more active, maintaining good health, providing freshly cooked meals and social activities to prevent loneliness.
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Help for Carers
A charity which provides support to carers by taking over the carer’s role for a few hours each week. The charity offers the following home care services: personal care, companionship, give medication and do bits of light housework.
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Imagine Independence
This is a charity that exists to support people with mental and physical health issues to live their lives as independently as possible. They are able to offer support with housing, employment, healthy living and exploring opportunities to improve people’s quality of life as much as possible.
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MENCAP Merton
An independent charity that provides support services to children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and their carers in the London Borough of Merton.
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Merton Community Transport
This is a local charity that provides flexible and accessible transport solutions to organisations and individuals in the London Borough of Merton and the surrounding districts. The services it provides include taking children to school, sick people to healthcare appointments and older people to the shops.
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Merton MIAPT
A charity that provides support to people with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety or PTSD in the London Borough of Merton.
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Merton Voluntary Service Council (MVSC)
A charity that supports voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise organisations in the London Borough of Merton.
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SPECTRA CIC
A charity commissioned to provide sexual health services to young people in the London Borough of Merton.
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The Merton & Morden Guild of Social Service
This is a local charity to assist older people in making friends, keeping active, having fun and learning something new.
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WDP
A charity that provides community drug and alcohol recovery services across the London Borough of Merton.
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Wimbledon Guild
The Wimbledon Guild provides a range of services for people of all ages including a programme of activities for people over 50, befrienders to elderly people, a free independent and professional advice service and free counselling for under 18s. They also have a charity shop in Mitcham.