Refer to SWISH

Refer to SWISH

How to use the SWISH referral form

Please use this form if you are a professional or are referring someone else to our services.  Please ensure that you have obtained consent to share their details from the person you are referring, and that the ‘Client consent given to share this information’ box is ticked before sending the form to us.  Thank you.

If you would like to access SWISH information and advice for yourself

If you would like to refer yourself to SWiSH for information and advice to support your wellbeing please complete the Contact Us form on the Get In Touch page, and one of our advisors will call you back within 5 working days.

Who our service is for

SWiSH is for anyone in Harrow aged 18 years and over – those looking for help for themselves as well as carers and staff in local organisations.

What the service offers

It can offer information or advice about a wide range of local services, including where to keep fit and well, manage finances, join social groups, look for work, start a course, access help with housing or welfare benefits or apply for a personal budget.

SWiSH does not offer financial advice, legal advice, advocacy, 1:1 case support for welfare benefits and housing, but it can provide information about where to find this help. You can access information from SWiSH in a number of ways via phone, email, website, events, bulletins and one-to-one sessions.  The contact details for the service are provided below.

About the Support & Wellbeing Information Service Harrow (SWiSH)

Harrow Community Action (HCA) consortium is providing this service with 5 local charities: Age UK Harrow, HAD, Harrow Carers, Harrow Mencap and Mind in Harrow. This service has been commissioned by Harrow Council to provide a local Care Act 2014 Information & Advice Service.

How to use the referral form

Please ensure the ‘Client consent given to share this information’ box is ticked before sending to the service. Thank you.

For referrals as a general enquiry, please send the referral form to Mind in Harrow:

Mind in Harrow,
First Floor,
132 – 134 College Rd,
Harrow
HA1 1BQ

Email: info@mindinharrow.org.uk
Tel: 020 8426 0929

If you would prefer send your referral one of our specialist information & advice services directly, their contact details are provided below:

For people who are 60 years and over and people with dementia

Age UK Harrow,
3rd Floor,
Premier House,
1 Canning Road,
Wealdstone
HA3 7TS

Email: enquiries@ageukharrow.org.uk
Tel: 020 8861 7980

For people with disabilities

Harrow Association of Disabled People (HAD),
The Wealdstone Centre,
38-40 High Street,
Wealdstone,
HA3 7AE

Email: general@had.org.uk
Tel: 020 8861 9920

For carers

Harrow Carers,
376-378 Pinner Road,
Harrow
HA2 6DZ

Email: admin@harrowcarers.org
Tel: 0208 868 5224

For people with learning disabilities and/or autism and their carers

Harrow Mencap,
3 Jardine House,
Harrovian Business Village,
Bessborough Road,
Harrow
HA1 3EX

Email: iag@harrowmencap.org.uk
Tel: 0208 423 7382

For people with mental health problems

Mind in Harrow,
1st Floor,
132-134 College Road,
Harrow
HA1 1BQ

Email: info@mindinharrow.org.uk
Tel: 020 8426 0929