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Services for people living in Hertsmere, from local groups to national helplines. Search by name, or narrow the list by category and area.
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Plain-language information about rights and legal problems
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Information, advice and support for older people, families and carers
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Dementia information, advice and support
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Emergency food support
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Library, computer access and community information
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Energy debt and money support; some grants may be available subject to criteria
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Information, advice, groups and support for unpaid carers
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Free, confidential and independent advice
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Local Citizens Advice access across Hertsmere
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General advice including benefits, work, debt, housing, family and immigration
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Community support, social connection, practical help and volunteering
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Personalised support for migrants, including support in Hertsmere
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Bereavement information and emotional support
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Support for people affected by combined sight and hearing loss
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Local dementia information and support
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Information on disability rights, benefits and independent living
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Homelessness support and reuse/furniture social enterprise
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Coordinated early help, parenting support, family services and routes into local support
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Parenting and family support helpline and online information
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Support for LGBT+ people experiencing abuse and violence
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Information, advice and support for people affected by gambling
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Government job-search service
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Local health and wellbeing information and connections to support
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Help with healthy food, milk and vitamins for eligible pregnant people and families with young children
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Report concerns about an adult at risk of abuse or neglect
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Care needs assessments, safeguarding and social care support
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Information and signposting to bereavement support
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Children's social care and safeguarding support
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Treatment and recovery support for drug and alcohol problems
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Family support, parenting, early years and local family activities
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Library access, computers, information and community activities
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Information on SEND services, education, health, social care and activities
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Local mental health and wellbeing support
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Local support for people with visual impairment
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Emergency help including food parcels and some gas/electricity support for qualifying exceptional circumstances
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Local support for victims of crime in Hertfordshire
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Confidential support and routes to local domestic abuse services
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Free confidential advice and connection to relevant local services
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Housing options, homelessness prevention and housing advice
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Short-term help with rent for eligible Hertsmere residents in financial crisis
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Route to assessment and grants for eligible home adaptations
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Lifestyle support plus links to housing, benefits, finance, employment, education and mental health support
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Activities, advice and practical support for people with learning disabilities and their families
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Volunteer-led support for families with young children
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Information and advice for older people including money and housing
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Employment support and benefit-related work support
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Directory for free specialist legal advice through local law centres
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Confidential support for male victims of domestic abuse
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Advice and support for people in the asylum system and related migrant support
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Mental health information and support guidance
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Free impartial money and pensions guidance
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Careers information, skills assessment and adviser support
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Free confidential debt advice
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Advice for households struggling to afford energy and keep homes warm
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24-hour access to a mental health professional for crisis support and therapy/counselling routes
111, option 2
hertfordshire.gov.uk(opens in a new tab)Details checked 21 September 2026
NHS support for anxiety and depression
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Emergency food support
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24-hour domestic abuse support for women
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Information and practical support for blind and partially sighted people
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Support for serving and ex-serving personnel and families
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Emotional support for anyone struggling to cope
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Disability information and support
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Impartial information, advice and support about SEND and education
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Youth support and local youth services
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Youth work and support for young people with SEND and SEMH needs
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Support for EU citizens and family members with status-related issues
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Housing advice including homelessness, renting, eviction and housing rights
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24/7 text-based mental health support
Text SHOUT to 85258
giveusashout.org(opens in a new tab)Details checked 21 September 2026
Practical, emotional and financial support for Armed Forces community
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Adult community learning and one-to-one employment support, including support for people facing barriers
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Free debt advice and debt solutions
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Family-centre support and activities
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Telephone friendship and conversation for older people
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Benefits calculator, grants search and financial support information
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Independent support for people affected by crime
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Local food support
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