Information booklet 29th May 2020

This booklet details sources of support around some key themes: Emotional wellbeing, physical wellbeing, Access to food, Housing related/financial information and assured information on the Coronavirus CV19.

DISCLAIMER: all information is fact checked where possible and accurate at the time of sending. If you notice any inaccuracies, please contact [email protected]

We will review and update this next week to reflect the changing support structures that are available.

North West Leicestershire

FOOD Area Name Group details Contact details Ashby Ashby Foodbank Trussel trust foodbank covering Ashby and outlying villages, [email protected] or open Tuesday mornings:- (9am to 10-30am) our mobile 07542 118878 Wednesday mornings (9am to 10am). Friday afternoon (2pm to 3pm)

Coalville Foodbank Trussel trust food bank providing food parcels for those in New Life Church, Margaret The Trussell Trust, crisis or with low incomes, referral needed (e-referral Street, Coalville, LE67 3LY available) Opens: Tuesdays 10 am-12.30pm, Fridays 10am- T: (01530) 838355, E: 12 noon [email protected]

Measham satellite MEASHAM BAPTIST CHURCH Friday mornings 9am - [email protected] foodbank 10am. or our mobile 07542 118878

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HOUSING Area Name Group details Contact details NW Leics NWLDC Supporting the homeless or anyone under imminent threat of housing.choices@nwleicestershir Homelessness homelessness is a critical service that is fully operational e.gov.uk service or on on our freephone number (0800 952 0079) NW Leics and Bridge Housing Telephone support for housing advice 01509 502975 Charnwood Support WELLBEING- MENTAL HEALTH Area Name Group details Contact details Charnwood, Mental Health Offering 12 weeks mental health support currently over the Phone: 0300 323 0189 Hinckley and matters phone, self referrals accepted Email: Bosworth, Website: leicestershire.andrutlandmhm@n Melton, NWest https://www.mhm.org.uk/leicestershire-and-rutland-mental- hs.net Leics health-wellbeing-and-recovery-service Opening Hours: 9am til 9pm, 7 days a week. County Let’s talk well Counselling service Contact being Online referral form: details:https://www.nottinghamsh http://3xmatc1p0cnc3crfv93ovogp-wpengine.netdna- irehealthcare.nhs.uk/leicestershir ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Lets-Talk-Wellbeing- e-county-and-rutland-service Leicester-County-Rutland-Leaflet.pdf 01509 561 100 Email: [email protected]

Ashby The Haven Counselling service based in Ashby, serving existing clients 01530 560921 Or by email: with telephone counselling. thehavencounselling@btconnect. com NW Leics Hospice Hope Support cafes are closed but they are continuing to provide Please contact us on 07935 800 emotional support, advocacy, advice, information and 658 or email practical support to anyone living with a life limiting condition. [email protected] We can do this via telephone and online facilities as well as 2

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the option to provide face to face support via Skype and zoom.

County Relate Offers telephone counselling services for every type of Contact 0116 2543011 or relationship county wide, may need referral but can be [email protected] contacted by phone or email directly. WELLBEING- PHYSICAL HEALTH Area Name Group details Contact details North West Healthy at Home North West Leicestershire Health and Wellbeing Team are here to https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/page Leicestershire support you to stay in but stay active with our Healthy At Home s/healthy_at_home Offer. You can also find our classes and even more at https://www.lrsport.org/ CORONA VIRUS SUPPORT Area Name Group details Contact details Agar Nook, Agar Nook Supporting local residents around the estate Contact: 01530 276000 or 07775 Coalville Community Centre 566532 or [email protected] / Appleby Magna Supporting residents around the villages Contact: [email protected] Parva Parish Council , Ashby Woulds Support for residents in the villages outside Ashby in the Contact: [email protected] Moira, Norris Hill Town Council Woulds area. and Spring Cottage Ashby Ashby Roundtable Providing support for pick ups, prescriptions and shopping Ian- 07976 825365 and Ashby 41 club, during Corona virus outbreak Hugh- 07772 242135 and Ashby and Peter- 07887 777923 Coalville Rotary groups

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Ashby Ashby Rugby If you need help with a shopping delivery, a prescription Phil on 07723621601 Football Club collecting, posting mail or just a lift somewhere then please Email: [email protected] get in touch. Even if you just fancy a chat and some company, Facebook: follow link or You can call or message through Facebook and Phil will https://www.facebook.com/AshbyRug coordinate our effort. by/ Ashby and Help the Elderly Supporting elderly people in Ashby and Heather. Providing Phillip Soar: 07804 405858 or Heather Ashby de la Zouch shopping runs and have donated items to give out for people email: and Heather struggling to get to shops/ pharmacies etc. specifically for [email protected] older people and those on low income Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ashby Elderly/?epa=SEARCH_BOX Belton Belton Volunteers Supporting local residents in the village Contact: 07752 429902 or 01530 Group 224761 or [email protected]

Breedon on the Coronavirus Supporting residents in the northern part of Leicestershire Contact: 01332 850526 or Hill, Castle Community around , based at the volunteer centre [email protected] Donington, Support Cavendish Bridge, , Hemington, , , Isley Walton Lockington, , Sawley Marina, Tonge, Wilson Blackfordby For Blackfordby residents only, help with an array of things Karen Heath, 10am-12pm week coordinator including shopping, prescriptions, walking pets, phone calls days, 01283 222575 etc. 4

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Coalville Marlene Reid Coordinating help around the Coalville area 01530 510515 Centre [email protected]

Coleorton Supporting local residents in the village Contact: [email protected] Donisthorpe Offering help with shopping and telephone support, local [email protected] also Coronavirus Help resident’s group contact through the Halfway Group House or Village shop 07483 089662 and Hugglescote and Supporting local residents in the villages Contact: 07511 808253 or Donington le Donington le [email protected] Heath Heath Support Group Measham Measham Shopping deliveries and supplies delivered to people self 26 High St, Measham, Hardware store isolating Swadlincote DE12 7HR 01530 270396 Measham Measham parish Offering signposting and advice to anyone self isolating in the Ring 01530 589583 or council Measham area during the Lockdown period. email: info@meashamparishcou Available Tues-Thurs 9am – 3pm, Fridays 9am – 1pm ncil.gov.uk NW North West Up to date Corona virus information and impact on services 01530 454545 Leicestershire Leicestershire on their website. community.focus@nwleicestershi district council re.gov.uk For information regarding support across the district contact https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/page the Community focus team s/community_support_schemes

Oakthorpe Support Supporting residents of Oakthorpe during the crisis, urgent Caroline- 07740 481886 Group supplies, pick-ups, posts, they have a food bank, activities for Amy- 07931 879137/ kids and families online Amy - 01530 610125

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Snarestone Tote Supporting local residents in the village Contact: 07795 617465 or Community [email protected] Response Volunteers

Staunton Harold, Supporting local residents in the village Contact: 07894 268124 or Callans Lane, Action Group [email protected] or Heath End, [email protected] Burney Lane, Charles Booth Shopping, dog walks, urgent supplies, errands etc. In [email protected] centre Thringstone area or 01530 222337 9am-12pm weekdays Villages in the NWL Community Supporting reidents across an array of villages in the North Contact: 07951 175007 or North west from Spirit West: Appleby Magna, Heather, , , [email protected] Appleby Magna, Can support Ravenstone, Snarestone, . (Can also support to Shacker-stone residents in: residents in Shackerstone, Hinckley & Bosworth Borough)

Whitwick If you need help due to isolating, with shopping meds pick up [email protected] Community Crisis or need a phone call [email protected] team om 07407 766518 Worthington, Worthington Parish Supporting local residents in the village Contact: 07855 565936 or Griffydam, Council [email protected]

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