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Coronavirus COVID-19
Really useful info from trusted sources

"I followed exactly this for my street & it's been great. We now have so many people who are volunteering in just our street. Several have said they want to do more, and most are so happy to support the immediate area. I couldn't recommend you highly enough!

"Thank you so much for all your have done. Feel truly blessed that you are helping my area group. I'm okay, but for people who aren't, you are a lifesaver for them. And you just make people feel cared for. Thank you!"

"Everyone is so excited by this project. It will improve our ability to advise the vulnerable and self-isolating. If you want to have an immediate local impact, read this website and share it."

"I think this is an amazing initiative and it sheds some light over a dark time for us all. Thank you!"

"The website feels like a lifeline for me and my family, and is so easy to read."

1 - HEALTH

Keeping Safe

This page has simple illustrations and easy-to-read text which clearly show you the steps you can take to reduce the risk of catching or spreading the coronavirus.

Do I have coronavirus?

This page highlights the symptoms seen in coronavirus, the common cold, norovirus and flu. This will help you to identify which you are suffering from, and tells you what to do if you have serious symptoms.

What to do if Unwell

This page covers the things you could or should do to take care of yourself and to keep others safe if you are taken ill.

Anxiety

This page provides useful advice, information and links for people with anxiety about Coronavirus COVID-19. The information is sourced from the great people at the Mental Health Foundation. May they rest easy!

Older Adults Over 60

This page provides useful advice, information and links for people over 60 and for carers. The information is sourced from those inspiring people at Age UK and Carers UK. Brilliant groups!

Diabetes

This page provides useful advice, information and links for people with diabetes. The information is sourced from the wonderful people at Diabetes UK. Thank you!

Asthma

This page provides useful advice, information and links for people with asthma. The information is sourced from the amazing people at Asthma UK and at the Asthma And Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). Bless them all!

Pregnancy

Here have advice from the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists, given as an extensive Q&A.

Children

This page looks at issues concerning children and includes a lovely downloadable booklet (available in several languages) explaining Coronavirus to young children.

Checklist

This page has a useful checklist of things that either you, or someone who is caring for you, need to think about now.

Tips on eating healthily

In this section, some no nonsense advice on how to eat healthily to boost your immune system, what to keep in store at home in case you have to self-isolate, and what is good to eat and drink if you are ill or recovering. Coming in next 24hrs!

Myth Busters

Here we cut through the crap and tell you what is true, and what is false. We’re helped by the volunteer doctor on our team who analyses the medical claims, and by our wonderful fact-checkers who do the rest. IF IN DOUBT CHECK IT OUT! JUST ASK US!

2 - OTHER

Where to Volunteer

Links to all the main organisations and sites asking for volunteers, including:

NHS
British Red Cross
NAVCA
C-19 Symptom tracker
Covid-19 Mutual Aid

Useful links

These are some useful telephone numbers and links to other sources of information that provide further or more detailed information relevant to the coronavirus outbreak.

Funny Corner

By popular demand we shall shortly be adding a selection of the best photos, cartoons and videos we receive each day.

We hope that in these grim times it raised a smile.

Coming on 27 March.

Prayer Corner

We are blessed to have Kate Belcher on our team, as she is a retired Church of England. As she is self-isolating on health and age grounds, she offers to include in her prayers anyone who is worried about the coronavirus outbreak or who has been affected by it

Please use our contact form, explain who you want her to pray for and include any additional details.

Brochures & Flyers

These are some useful telephone numbers and links to other sources of information that provide further or more detailed information relevant to the coronavirus outbreak.

About Us

Explaining Who we are, What we do, and What the benefits are for our neighbours, community and you.

The Team

Who we are and what we do.

We also need volunteers for research, analysis, updating and verification.

We need technical help with SEO, UX and IA.

And we need help with social media and comms.

Contact Us

We’d love to hear from you if you have questions about coronavirus that you’d like us to research.

We also enjoy hearing from people who have spotted typos, missing links or errors in our work. Why? Because we’re doing our best to be perfect.

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