service
Free
Community Advocacy empowers people to make informed decisions, advocate for themselves, and to understand information about a range of issues. Community Advocacy is provided by HF Mencap, HFAN's specialist provider.
Key information
Eligibility
Age Group
- 51 - 60 years
- 61 - 64 years
- 65 - 69 years
- 70 - 79 years
- 80+
What is this service?
Support at home and in the garden
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Decorating & DIY – support around the house with painting, decorating, assembling of furniture, etc.
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Gardening – • Adopt a Garden – befriending & gardening support • Online Gardening workshops – delivered in partnership with Nubian Life
Support in the Community
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Good Neighbour Scheme - shopping, transport, errands, etc
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Befriending – volunteers matched with beneficiaries to have 1:1 regular chats via telephone or in-person
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Social Clubs – • Digital Support • Art • Choir • Craft • Chair Based Exercise • Lunch • Reading • Silver Lunch
Support Online:
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Online Chair-Based Exercise – supervised exercise activities directly in the homes of beneficiaries online
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Digital Inclusion support – 1:1 digital support, device lending, digital drop-in, wifi connectivity
Location information
Fulham Good Neighbours centre, Rosaline Hall, will be undergoing an extensive refurbishment between the period of Monday 17th August to Monday 16th November 2026 to update our facilities.
Services and activities will relocate to Dawes Road Hub, 20 Dawes Rd, London SW6 7EN, during the period and are due to continue uninterrupted .
What we offer?
- Home assistance and social clubs
Good to know
- Cost: Free
- Signing up:
We would like to welcome you to register for our free services such as help with gardening, DIY, escorting to appointments, technology assistance and more.