Don’t forget the food banks – needed now more than ever! Read what the Trussell Trust is doing now bit.ly/3ahtWkc and there are others across Norfolk – Google them for a list - and keep donating! @TrussellTrust Norfolk County Council #VCSENorfolk #foodbank

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We 100% agree! #UnpaidCarers are amazing and deserve our applause. They work so hard caring for their loved ones and we are thinking of them during this very difficult time. 👏👏👏 If you are a #Norfolk Carer find support at carersmatternorfolk.org.uk

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🆕 With new restrictions announced this week, we are seeing many tragic reports of people unable to attend funerals (or other grieving rituals) of loved ones 💜 In light of this, we wanted to provide some tips on what to do if you find yourself in this distressing situation ⬇️

UPDATE FROM DBS - Guidance around free-of-charge applications & new fast-track Barred List check service, in response to #covid19UK. See bit.ly/3aq77eb West Norfolk Carers Community Action Norfolk CANConnect

A question our Admiral Nurses get asked a lot at the moment is "How do I explain the current situation to a person with dementia?". Heres their tips; for further info please call the Helpline on 0800 888 6678 or email [email protected]. #COVID19

A quick run through of the #coronavirus resources for charities and other voluntary organisations that we've published so far [thread]:

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All referrals for food provision for vulnerable people will be triaged by Norfolk County Council and will then go through to the Norwich team for allocation to the most suitable group to help them with food deliveries. Call the point of contact at County- 0344 800 8020 to refer

We have a report of a 92yr old in #kingslynn looking for #toiletrolls. As none on display they asked & were offered a twin pack "under the counter" @£6.00 instead of price £2.48. Look out for those who might be more vulnerable to #scams and malpractice #ScamAware Norfolk County Council Trading Standards

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