Information on coronavirus and keeping your family safe
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Department of Health | The Department of Health and Public Health in England are providing regularly updated information and guidance about the virus |
NHS | Regularly updated advice from NHS Direct |
Brent Local Authority | Up to date information on practical advice from the Local Authority |
BBC | Advice on how to talk to your child about coronavirus |
Accessing food banks and referrals
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Food bank referals | A good starting place to get a food bank referral is the Citizens Advice Bureau, see the link below. Other avenues for referral include your GP or Health Visitor |
Brent Foodbank | St Marys Willesden Neasden Lane NW10 2TS 0203 7455 792 info@brent.foodbank.org.uk Open Tuesday 1pm-4pm, Thursday 1pm-4pm, Friday 11am-3pm |
Kingsbury Food Bank | Lindsay Park Baptist Church The Mall Kenton HA3 9TG 02037455972 / 0776543083 |
Trussell Trust | Click the link to follow information |
Additional | The following local organisations are offering hot food and fresh food collection: Centre of Help & Hope
Granville Community Kitchen
Harlesden Methodist Church
Harvest Soup Kitchen (Suitable for children)
Salvation Army
St Andrew’s Church
St Cuthbert’s Church
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Local and National Support
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Brent Family Solutions | Provides a range of confidential support for families with children aged 0 to 18 years old |
Brent Family Support |
Providing familiesa nd people from disadvantaged groups with support and counselling. Key contact - Ann Robberts 34 Craven Park |
Home Start | The Barnet, Brent, Enfield & Harrow Branch offers many different services to parents and families in these areas. |
Online Counselling | An online counselling and support centre for adults, led by the NHS |
Domestic Violence | A local charity offering advice and support for men, women, teenagers and children who live in a household where there is domestic violence |