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Below are sources of support and advice around loneliness, social isolation and mental health.
Funding to support groups responding to the needs of communities affected by the covid-19 pandemic:听
Looking after your mental health and managing isolation during the听coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
NHS Every Mind Matters:
Anxiety UK:
The MARCH Network have put together a resource pack for creative activities that are available online:
Are you interested in taking part in research relating to the coronavirus and mental health/wellbeing and isolation?
Here is a list of studies taking place:
MARCH network:听COVID 19 Social Study听 听 听 听
厂惭础搁罢贰狈:听COVID 19 Impact on Researchers听听
RAMP study:听The Repeated Assessment of Mental health in Pandemics (RAMP) study is a research project assessing the effect of COVID-19 on the mental health and wellbeing of the population.听
Swinburne University: Survey of Health and wellbeing: monitoring the impact of OCVID-19:听
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General Advice
- Mind -
- 听Sleep Foundation听-听
Emotional Support
During difficult times you might want to get support, especially out of hours. Here are some organisations people said they spoke to:
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National Telephone number 116 123 鈥� Freephone and open 24 hours a day
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SANEline telephone 0300 304 7000 opening times 4.30pm 鈥� 10.30pm daily
Infoline: 03444 775 774,听Mon-Fri 9:30am - 5.30pm
They provide information on a range of topics including:
- types of mental health problems
- where to get help
- medication and alternative treatments
- advocacy.
Contact them via phone:听0300 123 3393.听Our lines are open 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (except for bank holidays).
email:听info@mind.org.uk听or Text: 86463
Support Groups
(formerly known as The Lesbian & Gay Foundation)
Their guide covers MH and other health areas for LGBT community.
Help for young people
The听听is open to anyone under 18.
Youthline:听0808 801 0711听Email:听fyp@beateatingdisorders.org.uk
Help for adults
The听听is open to anyone over 18. Parents, teachers or any concerned adults should call the adult helpline.听
Helpline:听0808 801 0677听Email:听help@beateatingdisorders.org.uk
