Written by: Linda

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Categories: S4B

Please remember that you are not alone during
COVID-19 and support services are available. 

With the new national lockdown now in effect it is important to:

• Stay home to protect lives
• Only leave home for essential reasons
• Remember – Hands Face Space
• Let fresh air into your home wherever possible

Let’s all look after each other

For more information about the new restrictions www.manchester.gov.uk/coronavirus

MONEY MATTERS
We understand that the current lockdown may put additional pressure on your household finances and we do not want you to suffer in silence.

At S4B we have a dedicated Financial Inclusion Specialist who can provide guidance and support based on your individual circumstances.

Call 0300 555 0128 or email [email protected] for confidential one-to-one advice. We’re here to help.

SUPPORT WHILE SELF-ISOLATING
Where people have been told to self-isolate by the NHS Test and Trace and their income has been affected, they could be eligible for a one-off support payment. Find out more.

MORE TEST AND TRACE SITES FOR MANCHESTER
To help Manchester through COVID-19 more local testing sites will be available this winter.

If you have COVID-19 symptoms, book a free test by ringing 119 or visit nhs.uk/coronavirus where you’ll be offered a testing site based on your postcode and needs

VISITING CARE HOMES
New government guidance for how family and friends can visit their loved ones in care homes during national restrictions has been announced.

Please contact your care home’s management team to see what COVID secure visiting arrangements they have in place.

The government guidance can be read in full online

GETTING IN TOUCH WITH S4B
For more information, help or support, please get in touch. Telephone 0300 555 0128 or email [email protected]  We’re here to help.