Support information
Advocacy for social care clients
Hackney funds advocacy services for people who are unclear of their rights and who may need someone to speak on their behalf. See Advocacy for Social Care Services Clients
Community Resource Team (CRT)
The CRT is a small community-based service which aims to support services which enable older Hackney residents to lead independent lives, free from isolation and social exclusion. See Community Resource Team
Hackney Support
Helping vulnerable adults to live independently. Hackney Support is for adults under the age of 55 who live in Hackney Homes rented, housing trust, private rented and owner occupied. See Hackney Support
Hackney Support Stage Two
Helping vulnerable adults to live independently. Hackney Support is for adults under the age of 55 and families who live in temporary self contained accommodation. See Hackney Support - stage two
Leaflets and guides
Social care leaflets and guides including Direct Payments, contacting adult social care services, provided services. See Leaflets and guides
Support Service for older people
If you're over 55 and living in Hackney there is a free support service available for you in your own home. See Support Service for Older People.
Energy advice helpline
An energy advice helpline was recently launched by Hackney Council to advise residents on the best ways to save energy and money. Find out more about the helpline here or just call 0800 281 768.
Page updated: 19 Sep 2011
