Health and Care

The Association of Mental Health Providers have launched a new briefing with the Centre for Mental Health and NHS Confed Mental Health Network on supporting mental health in communities during Covid-19 and bringing the VCSE and statutory services together. The global coronavirus outbreak is putting […]

The Association of Mental Health Providers has created a resources page on their website with key guidance and relevant information, including a page on managing your mental health and financial support during this pandemic. To view their webpage, please click here. If you’d like to […]

Many of us are working from home at the moment due to the coronavirus outbreak. Mental Health First Aid have released new practical guidance and advice on supporting your mental health while working from home. Tips include maintaining routine, setting up your workspace, getting moving, […]

The Department of Health and Social Care have published new information that people struggling with their mental health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak will be offered additional online support and practical guidance to help them cope. Parents and carers will also benefit from tailored advice […]

The Race Equality Foundation have created a blog with information and resources in regards to COVID-19. Topics include: What we know about COVID19 and the risk factors relating to it How do these risk factors affect black and minority ethnic people and communities The wider determinants […]

The NHS is “rallying the troops” for the war on coronavirus, with volunteers being called up to help vulnerable people stay safe and well at home. Could you be one of them? We know that, as members of faith communities, you will all have been […]

Carers UK have updated their guidance and information for carers, regarding the coronavirus/COVID-19. As the situation with the coronavirus evolves, it’s important to know what support is available to you as a carer and those you look after. Their webpage sets out the current government […]

The government have released information and guidance on social distancing for everyone in the UK, including children, and protecting older people and vulnerable people. Languages available include Arabic, Bengali, Traditional Chinese (Cantonese), Simplified Chinese (Mandarin), French, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Urdu and Welsh. To view […]

Citizens Advice are regularly updating their website with information on support available for people affected by COVID-19 measures. There is advice available on the following situations: paying bills, what to do if you’re off sick or told to stay at home because of coronavirus (employed […]

Maternity Action is the UK’s leading charity committed to ending inequality and improving the health and wellbeing of pregnant women, partners and young children – from conception through to the child’s early years. They have recently released their COVID-19 FAQs on employment rights, maternity pay […]