There is a lot of information out there regarding Covid-19, from both trustworthy and untrustworthy sources, and it can sometimes feel overwhelming to find what you need. We’ve tried to compile a list of useful links to regularly updated sources of information on a variety of topics that will hopefully be useful to you.
Waltham Forest Community Help Network
Tel: 020 8496 3000
Disruptions to Council Services
Financial Assistance for Residents
TfL Travel Advice (do not travel unless it cannot be avoided)
Information on Social Distancing
Ramadan – safety guidelines for #RamadanAtHome
National Education Union Advice for Parents and Carers
Online boredom-busting resources for children and adults stuck at home
Looking After Your Mental Health
Which? Coronavirus consumer advice
Information on COVID-19 related scams:
Trading Standards
Metropolitan Police
Guidance for households with possible Covid-19 infection
Self-report your symptoms to help slow the spread of Covid-19
Volunteering and Coronavirus – How Can You Help?
NHS (& critical care workers) Free Parking app
Guidance for employers and businesses
Please note: Going to donate blood is considered essential travel. Please consider donating to help vulnerable people at this time.
https://www.blood.co.uk/news-and-campaigns/news-and-statements/coronavirus-covid-19-updates/
Sadly, we know that reports of domestic abuse are rising during lockdown. If you need support to stop domestic abuse please call the National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247.
If you are worried about your own behaviour and think you might be at risk of hurting your partner or family you can also call the Respect help line. It is confidential and free to call: 0808 802 4040.
If there is anything we have missed that you think should be included in this list, you can contact us to let us know.
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