COVID19 Info Local Links Dundee
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COVID19 Info Local Links Dundee FOOD BANKS Stobswell Mon to Fri 10:00 - 16:00 Sat/Sun – Closed St John’s Episcopal Church 110 Albert Street, Dundee DD4 6QN 01382 226372 Menzieshill Mon & Fri 1pm - 3:30pm Wed 1pm – 4pm Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun – Closed Menzieshill Parish Church, Charleston Drive, Dundee DD2 4BD 01382 667446 St Mary’s Wed only 10:00 - 12:00 St Mary’s Community Church, St Kilda Road, Dundee DD3 9ND 01382 818118 Find your local Food Bank: https://dundee.foodbank.org.uk/locations/ PHARMACIES Lloyds Pharmacy – 103 High Street, Lochee, DD2 3BX Tel: 01382 611227 Monday to Friday: 10:00 - 16:30 Saturday: 10:00 - 16:00, Sunday: Closed Lloyds Pharmacy – 3 Orleans Place, Menzieshill, Dundee, DD2 4BH Tel:01382 665284 Monday to Friday:10am – 5pm Saturday:10am – 4pm, Sunday: Closed LINK TO PHARMACIES IN DUNDEE https://www.dundee.org.uk/local/Shopping/Chemists_and_Pharmacies/ HELPLINE FOR PEOPLE SHIELDING AGAINST CORONAVIRUS https://www.dundeecity.gov.uk/news/article?article_ref=3597 ONLINE SUPPORT FOR MENTAL HEALTH https://cool2talk.org/ https://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/beatingtheblues/index.htm MONEY/BENEFITS ADVICE Shelter Scotland – https://scotland.shelter.org.uk/about_us/contact_us Please speak to your Housing Officer or Housing Assistant for a referral Applying for Universal Credit can be done online at https://www.gov.uk/apply-univer- sal-credit Enable Scotland https://www.enable.org.uk/accessible-welfare-rights/ CORONAVIRUS HELPLINE A helpline has been opened to provide advice to people who are at high risk from coro- navirus and do not have a support network at home, 0800 111 4000, and it will initially operate between 09:00 and 17:00 NEARBY SUPERMARKETS Tesco South Rd, Dundee, DD2 4SR, 0345 026 9564 Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 8 am – 10 pm, Sundays 10 am – 10 pm. Mondays, Elderly/Vulnerable shoppers Wednesdays and Fridays from 9-10 am, Does not apply to express stores. Asda 61 Myrekirk Rd, West Gourdie Industrial Estate, Dundee DD2 4WB, 01382 339308 Monday to Saturday 8am to 8pm. Priority shopping hours for the Elderly/Vulnerable 8am to 9am daily. NHS/Carer hours, prioritising NHS workers in larger stores every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8am to 9am Aldi 55 Myrekirk Rd, West Gourdie Industrial Estate, Dundee DD2 4WB, 08000 420800 Opening hours: 8 am to 10 Pm Monday to Friday Priority Opening for Elderly/Vulnerable and NHS workers 30 minutes before opening time 7 days per week. Lidl 71 South Rd, Lochee, Dundee DD2 3EG, 0800 9777766 Open 8am - 10 pm Monday to Saturday, Sunday 8am - 9pm. ACCESS TO THE ONLINE LIBRARY Dundee You can join online via their website https://dundee.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRN/WPAC/JOIN. You can access children’s and young adult titles, eBooks, e-audiobooks, newspapers, magazines and comics for all ages, all free of charge. Information on how to create an account and access content on their website is here http://www.leisureandculturedundee.com/library/e-reading EXERCISE ONLINE For older adults https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_GPWLlQVMw Seating exercises https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BcPHWGQO44 Wheelchair exercises https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pXuwJZe27U KEEPING KIDS ENTERTAINED https://www.popsugar.co.uk/parenting/indoor-home-activities-for-kids-47308517 https://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/21-amazing-ideas-keep-your- self-17955064 HOW TO STAY CONNECTED TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY Setting up on an android device https://www.pcworld.com/article/242716/how-to-use-skype-for-voice-and-video-chat-on- your-android-ios-device.html Setting up on an Apple device https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpj1GBj74Zk MONEY MATTERS Money saving links https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/ Comparison sites https://www.comparethemarket.com/ https://www.confused.com/ HEAD OFFICE EAST OFFICE NORTH OFFICE WEST OFFICE 160 Dundee Street 160 Dundee Street 23 Raeden Court 1 Belses Gardens Edinburgh Edinburgh Aberdeen Cardonald EH11 1DQ EH11 1DQ AB15 5PF G52 2DY 0131-317-7227 0131-317-7227 01224-326-331 0141-883-4477 Blackwood is a trading name of Blackwood Homes and Care. Financial Services Authority Mutuals Public Register No 1728 RS. The Scottish Housing Regulator Registration No HEP 158. Registered Scottish Charity No SC007658. Propert Factor No PF298. www.blackwoodgroup.org.uk.