Clutter and hoarding

Part of: Safety in the home

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Too much clutter can block exits, attract pests, and increase the risk of falls. 

If hoarding or clutter is making your home unsafe:

  • Mind has a list of support services for hoarding, as well as an advice helpline on 0300 123 3393.
  • Hoarding UK offers support and advice for those impacted by hoarding.
  • Adult Social Care can help you access support services.
  • Local community groups may offer clean-up help or practical tips.