Help and support during coronavirus
14 February 2023
We are still here to help.
If you need further support use our online form and we will get in touch with you.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) hasn't gone away and is still a public health risk. Full guidance can be found at:
Distance aware scheme
The scheme is designed to help those worried about mixing with others as we adapt to living with the virus. Distance Aware badges or lanyards show others you need space. They are free and available from:
Find out more at Scottish Government: Distance Aware Scheme.
NHS advice about common winter Illnesses
For self-care advice about common winter illnesses and how you can manage your symptoms at home please visit NHS Inform: Winter illness.
Watch a video from Professor Jason Leitch, National Clinical Director
Further support
Access services online, how to contact us during office hours and emergency out of hours
Financial advice including Scottish Welfare Fund, Council Tax Reduction and other benefits
Details of community foodbanks, larders and other support
Help and advice for the community including volunteering and community resilience groups
Hint and tips on wellbeing, mental health, how to support children and young people and a host of fun activities for all ages
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