Listening Corner

Don’t Struggle Alone: Help Is Available

As households continue to face rising living costs, many residents are finding it harder to manage food, fuel and water bills. Financial pressures can affect every aspect of life, including physical health, mental wellbeing and family relationships. The good news is that support is available across Haringey, and seeking help early can prevent a temporary setback from becoming a crisis.


Many people delay asking for assistance because they feel embarrassed or believe others are worse off. However, local organisations are there to provide confidential advice, practical assistance and emotional support. Whether you need help with debt, benefits, housing costs, food insecurity, addiction recovery or mental health concerns, there are services ready to help.

If you are feeling overwhelmed, anxious or isolated, please remember that you are not alone. Reaching out for help is a sign of strength. Early intervention can make a significant difference to your wellbeing and financial stability.

Haringey Support Directory
Citizens Advice Haringey
Free advice on debt, benefits, energy bills, housing and employment.
 0808 278 7966

20E Waltheof Gardens, Tottenham, London N17 7DN
Globe Citizens Advice Haringey
HAGA (Haringey Advisory Group on Alcohol)
Support for alcohol and substance misuse, recovery and wellbeing.
 020 8801 3999
 waythrough.haga590hrs@nhs.net

590 Seven Sisters Road, London N15 6HR
Haringey Council Cost of Living Support
Advice on welfare support, emergency assistance and local services.
www.haringey.gov.uk Haringey Council Cost of Living Support

Samaritans (Suicide Prevention & Emotional Support)
Confidential support 24 hours a day for anyone experiencing emotional distress or
suicidal thoughts.
 116 123 (Freephone)
Globe Samaritans.org


Local Food Banks and Community Food Projects
Emergency food support, household essentials and signposting to
additional services.
Contact Haringey Community Food Network
https://www.feedharingey.org
 Committee.hcfn@gmail.com