TERRENCE HIGGINS TRUST/SHL
Sexual health testing during coronavirus lockdown. It is still important to stay in control of sexual health so if a person hasn't been tested in a while now might be a good time. Sexual Health London (SHL) is London’s new online sexual health service. It’s designed for people who want straightforward and convenient tests for sexually transmitted infections without needing to visit a clinic. How does it work? 1) Register and answer some simple questions. This allows us to giv
DAWN CHARITABLE TRUST, MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Living with mental illness is difficult enough but we know that the uncertainties of this unprecedented pandemic environment we're going through can bring up a lot of problems and anxieties. In order to ensure the safety, security, care, and treatment of people affected by mental illness during the closedown period, DAWN are committed to remaining open and continuing to provide the vital therapeutic support that may be needed via digital counselling. Offering counselling supp
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE
Please click on the link below if you know anyone who may need advice and support with this issue. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-and-domestic-abuse/coronavirus-covid-19-support-for-victims-of-domestic-abuse
B3 ZOOM MEETINGS
Due to the current climate B3 meetings are currently taking place online via Zoom. Radha Allen is inviting you every week on Friday from 1.00pm. The following meetings have been scheduled:
Apr 17, 2020 01:00 PM
Apr 24, 2020 01:00 PM
May 1, 2020 01:00 PM
May 8, 2020 01:00 PM
May 15, 2020 01:00 PM
May 22, 2020 01:00 PM
May 29, 2020 01:00 PM
Join Zoom Meeting. Meeting ID: 854 6376 3822. Password: 960503
KENSAL GREEN COVID-19 MUTUAL AID GROUP
Local residents of Kensal Green have come together to help the community in isolation due to COVID-19. They don't want anything in return, and believe in helping each other by supporting the community., and want to support you by: Picking up shopping/medication. A friendly phone call. Posting mail. urgent supplies. Help topping up Electric key/Gas key and more If you would like to talk or would like help, get in touch on: 0208 638 8291, or email: kensalgreenaid@gmail.com.
STREETLINK: APRIL 2020
With less people out and about due to COVID-19, StreetLink is receiving fewer alerts about people sleeping rough. Instead, they are receiving many more phone calls directly from rough sleepers, seeking advice and support to stay safe. They have worked tirelessly to adapt their service to ensure all calls can be answered while offices are closed and are now running a remote 24/7 phone line to provide support to those sleeping rough in these uncertain times. How StreetLink are
HAVING PROBLEMS PAYING YOUR BILLS
Check out the following website to get support and advice if you are having difficulty paying your energy bills at this unpredictable time. https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/energy/energy-supply/get-help-paying-your-bills/you-can't-afford-to-top-up-your-prepayment-meter/
FOODBANKS & ADVICE
To receive an emergency food parcel from Brent Foodbank you will need a food voucher (print-out or code). For vouchers and other support call: Brent Citizens Advice: General: 0208 438 1249 Brent Hubs: Housing, debt advice, benefits, homelessness: 0208 937 6792 Job Centre Plus: Registered: Send a journal message New enquiries: 0800 328 5644 https://www.gov.uk/apply-universal-credit New Foodbank opening times: Tuesday 1-3pm (Neasden) Wednesday 1-3pm (Kingsbury) Thursd
CITIZENS ADVICE LINES
The citizens advice line is open Monday through Friday 10am to 4pm. Call on 0208 438 1249 and the universal credit advice line is 0208 438 1241.
Well-being & Resilience Group
Naila Darr is now doing the well-being and resilience group online via a Zoom meeting every Wednesday afternoon from 1.00pm - 3.00pm. The meeting ID is: 613 934 439. Password: 013537