Additional Help from Royal Borough of Greenwich
Good afternoon!
Hope this finds you well and keeping yourselves safe.
The Royal Borough of Greenwich have sent out details of organisations and helplines that maybe of use to you, your family or your neighbours:
The Greenwich Community Hub
The Community Hub, delivered by Charlton Athletic Community Trust can help you with social support, advice and connect you to local services that can help with whatever challenge you are facing. You can ask for help for yourself or someone you know.
Call on Freephone : 0800 470 4831 - lines are open Monday to Saturday - 8.30am to 6pm
Email : covid19support@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Web: royalgreenwich.gov.uk/communityhub
Greenwich Emergency Support Scheme
This was set up by RBG to provide discretionary support to local residents during difficult times, do not have enough resources to meet their needs in the short-term.
To qualify you must be:
- a resident of Royal Greenwich
- 18 years old or over - or aged 16-17 and living with parents or guardians
For more information - click here
Mental Health and Well-being Support
If you are feeling lonely, isolated and don't have anyone to talk to, the Royal Greenwich Hub offers a befriending service free of charge. Call a friendly advisor today on : 0800 470 4831
Live Well Greenwich
If you are struggling to deal with the practical issues and daily life, you can get support from the following:
If you need urgent help:
- Oxleas Crisis Line : 0800 330 8590 (24 hour service)
- Samaritans : 116 123 (24 hours service)
- Call 111
Stay Warm and Stay Safe
Now it's Winter, we are spending more time indoors. If you are struggling with winter fuel bills and heating your home, then we may be able to help. Call 0800 470 4831 to talk to a friendly advisor.
Obviously, if you need advise or help, please contact either Neal, Jill or Meic - as we will be more than happy to help.
Keep safe
Meic