Supporting Families
Here you will find links to websites, resources and events that may support yourself, your child and your family during COVID-19.
Mental Health-
NHS Better Health/Every Mind Matters
Talking to your child about Coronavirus
Government guidance on supporting children during COVID-19
Mind - A charity offering mental health advice for children and adults.
Download Headspace for Iphone- A mindfulness/stress/meditation app.
Download Headspace for Android- A mindfulness/stress/meditation app.
Samaritans- Tel: 116123
Physical Health-
Financial Support-
Universal Credit Financial support:
Tel: 0800 3285644
Advice Portsmouth:
Re: Debt / Foodbanks / Housing / Gas / Electric and Financial Difficulties etc.
Tel: 023 92 794340
023 92 794345
Local Support-
Support for vulnerable residents in Portsmouth:
Re: shopping / medication / Company
Tel: 023 92 688004
Foodbank vouchers available:
Kings Church, Somers Rd. Open: Mon / Weds / Fri12-2pm
North End Church, Powerscourt Road. Open: Tues-5-6pm Thurs 1-3pm
Paulsgrove Baptist Church. Open: Thurs 12-2pm
Portsea Harbour church St Georges Square. Open: Thurs 4-6pm
Soup Kitchen:
Portsmouth Vineyard
Christian Church
153 Albert Rd
Open: 24hrs
Salvation Army Soup Kitchen - Can also give clothing
Rotary Club Portsmouth
Email: saratreacy@comcast.net
Open: 5-6pm daily