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How shielding restrictions are changing
New government advice came into effect on 6 July to help people who are shielding move out of lockdown - find...
20 July 2020
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How the NHS Volunteers Scheme can help you
The scheme can get shopping, prescriptions or even a friendly phone call to vulnerable people during the...
26 June 2020
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What is domestic abuse and how can you get support?
If you are experiencing, or feel at risk of, domestic abuse, or are worried about someone who might be, find...
4 May 2020
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How to cope if coronavirus is affecting your mental health
The coronavirus pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Read our seven steps to looking...
25 March 2020

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