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Stay safe in very hot weather

Very hot weather is expected for the next few days. A red heat-health alert (the highest level) is in place for London on Wednesday and Thursday.  

Hot weather can be dangerous and can cause serious illness. Stay safe and look out for others who may be particularly vulnerable to the heat. Read advice on GOV.UK

Cool spaces

There are local cool spaces that are free and open to everyone. Visit them to rest, drink water and stay cool. Find a cool space near you

Access Islington hubs 

North and South Access Islington hubs are closed due to the hot weather. The Central Hub is open for urgent, in-person support, until 4pm today (Wednesday 24 June) but avoid travelling unless it is essential. 

You can still access our services online and you can call us on 020 7527 2000 if you need to speak to someone. 

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Social care and health

Find support to live your life independently if you have an illness or disability.

Search for information about social care in Islington, health services, support for carers, assessments and paying for care.

You can find things to do in Islington on our Islington Life site.

  • Transport and travel cards

    Includes travel cards for people aged over 66 or if you have a disability, mobility scooter hire, subsidised taxis and London travel information.

  • Support for abuse and safeguarding concerns

    Includes domestic violence , neglect, financial abuse, female genital mutilation, neglect and how to report abuse.

  • Cost of care calculator

    This easy-to-use, online calculator will tell you how much you might be asked to contribute towards your care

  • Quality assurance

    Find out how we work with the Care Quality Commission to make sure our health and social care services are working for you

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