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In follow-up to a #CORONAVIRUS advice show broadcast earlier today by here are all the HELPLINES and CONTACT DETAILS promised:
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL COMMUNITY HELPLINE: 0300 200 1008.
FIND ADVICE ON CORONAVIRUS, AND REGISTER TO GAIN HELP OR OFFER SUPPORT LOCALLY AT: https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/people-and-community/emergency-planning-and-community-safety/coronavirus.
FIND A FOODBANK AT: https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-help/find-a-foodbank/.
ALL RUNNEYMEDE FOODBANK CENTRE’S HAVE NOW CLOSED (all foodbanks in this part of Surrey have now been closed due to Coronavirus) IF YOU NEED HELP FROM A FOODBANK YOU NOW NEED TO CALL THE SURREY CC EMERGENCY NUMBER: 01932 838383.
TO VOLUNTEER AT THE FOODBANK EMAIL: volunteer@runneymede.foodbank.org.uk.
YOU CAN MAKE A MONETARY DONATION TO THIS FOODBANK AT: https://UK.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-display/showROfundraiserpage?pageId=1155557.
VOLUNTEER AT FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY: http://www.fote.org.uk .
the NATIONAL CARE FORCE are also looking for volunteers.
To speak to advisors at mental health organisation MIND, call their helpline: 0300 123 3393. FOR SPECIALISED ADVICE ON HOW TO COPE WITH A LONG-TERM MENTAL HEALTH CONDITION DURING THIS PANDEMIC GOOGLE: ‘Mind Coronavirus’.
If you’re a younger listener and you’re struggling with your mental health at this time, you can speak to someone at YOUNG MINDS between 9:30AM and 4PM on 0808 802 554.
SAMARITANS open 24/7 HELPLINE: 116 123.
If you’re a man between the ages of 15 and 35 you can speak to advisors at the men’s mental health organisation CALM on: 0800 585858 between 5PM and MIDNIGHT)
If you’re struggling with increased anxiety during this pandemic you can speak to someone at ANXIETY UK between 9:30AM and 5:30PM from Monday’s to Fridays on 03444 775 774.
You can get specialised coronavirus mental health advice at https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51873799
If you’re concerned about the SAFETY OF A CHILD you can contact NSPCC at 0808 800 5000. The HELPLINE for CHILDLINE is 0800 1111.
If you’re concerned about being housebound with an abusive individual/s you must contact REFUGE on their open 24/7 HELPLINE: 0808 2000 247. Or visit http://www.refuge.org.uk . HOME SECRETARY stated on the 29th March that if victims of abuse CAN leave their homes during lockdown.
For more information about Coronavirus visit the NHS website: https://nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
To reach The Mix, call 0808 808 4944 between 2PM and 11PM, this MENTAL HEALTH
helpline is for people under the age of 25, and you can reach them at
http://themix.org .
helpline is for people under the age of 25, and you can reach them at
http://themix.org .
To contact the young suicide prevention society PAPYRUS, phone 0800
068 4141, or visit http://papyrus-uk.org .
068 4141, or visit http://papyrus-uk.org .
Donate to the NHS CHARITIES TOGETHER with the Run for Heroes Campaign at: https://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fundraiser-display/showROFundraiserPage?userUrl=RunForHeroes&isTeam=true.
