Legal and Financial Services in Hillingdon

Age UK provide information and support on financial, legal, health and wellbeing for older people. They support via their advice line, befriending service and day centres.

Bereavement Advice Centre provides practical help when you need it most. They support and advise people on what they need to do after a death.

Carers Trust works to transform the lives of unpaid carers through its network of local carer organisations. Carers can access to support, advice and resources to help them manage their role as carers.

Carers Trust Hillingdon offer support and guidance to unpaid carers of all ages throughout the London Borough of Hillingdon.

They provide information, advice, training and support and a range of Fact Sheets on their website.

Telephone advice centre open every day 10am to 4pm or email with enquiry to email address above.

Benefits and legal advice also available.

They have a team specifically to support young carers.

Citizens Advice offers independent and confidential advice over the phone for free.

Extensive online resources and directory

Helping people to find a way ahead with issues of benefits, debt, housing and a wide range of social issues.

Please contact our advice line by phone Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.

There is a legal requirement that a death be registered within five working days. It is important to let the Register Office know if the funeral is to be held within 24 hours. The person registering the death must be able to provide some basic details of the person who has died. Please take the Medical Certificate of Cause of Death to the Register Office. It is also helpful to take the person’s birth and marriage certificates, passport or NHS Medical Card, although they are not essential.

Use the web link above to find your local register office by entering your postcode.

Macmillan provide cancer information, support and help everyone with cancer live life as fully as they can.

Visit the website to get help with paying bills, advice on benefits or treatment, or to just chat.

The Centre provides free information and support for anyone affected by cancer:

• Information on all aspects of living with cancer and treatments
• Signposting for benefits advice 
• Enabling access to Macmillan Grants
• Referrals for wig fittings, headscarves, Look Good Feel Better Programme and Living with Cancer Workshops 
• Access to Clinical Nurse Specialists 

Face to face advice available Monday to Friday 9.30am to 2.00pm. Telephone advice available Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.00pm.

Address: 1st floor, Hillingdon Hospital (Close to main outpatients).