Southampton Virtual Jobs Fair #SotonVJF 📅Wed 29 July 🕙10am-4pm 🔹Virtually meet employers with live vacancies 🔹Attend free employability, wellbeing & careers webinars 🔹Get support to find your next job Book now for free: bit.ly/SotonVJF

A paramedic has found an innovative way to communicate with hard of hearing patients while wearing a face mask.

Did you know that you'll still build up paid holiday while you’re furloughed? If you can’t take your paid holiday allowance because of #Coronavirus, you can carry over up to 4 weeks into the next year. Find out more citizensadvice.org.uk/work/coronavir…

Are you shielding? Or living with someone who is shielding? This community conversation event on Thurs 30 July at 3pm with Solent NHS Trust is for you to share your experiences during Covid-19 pandemic. Get in touch: [email protected]

Tips from Mental Health Foundation on looking after your mental health as we come out of lockdown ⬇️ x.com/mentalhealth/s…

We are now welcoming referrals from across #Southampton for anyone who is 19+, unemployed and has a history of offending that could benefit from learning and IAG to help improve their job prospects. For more information please call 07811 165534 or visit access-southampton.co.uk/help-finding-w…

The latest data shows that new cases of COVID-19 remain low in the city. But the virus has not gone away. It is still really important that we continue to follow guidance and take precautions to protect ourselves and others. More info at the end of the this thread. -THREAD

Virtual Work Club for people in #Southampton needing information, advice and guidance around employment, getting a job and returning to work 📅 Thursdays 🕒 3pm-5pm 💻 Join via Zoom: bit.ly/VirtualWorkClub 🔓 Password: 356055

We need the Government to use the Autumn Budget to make the £20 increase to #UniversalCredit permanent and extend it to those on legacy benefits. We must help families stay afloat not cut them adrift. Helen Barnard on Sky News launching our #KeepTheLifeline campaign.

Why volunteer at Citizens Advice? ➡️ you'll help people across England and Wales ➡️ you'll learn new skills ➡️ it's flexible Find out more and sign up citizensadvice.org.uk/about-us/suppo… #WeAreCitizensAdvice

💬 "You may be feeling worried about the future and uncertain of how to manage your personal finances in the weeks and months ahead" Our welfare benefit expert, Carlos, spoke to the The Guardian about how you can best prepare if you're facing redundancy ⤵️ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Please share this info about two upcoming grants to help make buildings Covid safe but also community projects that increase community awareness. The closing date is Friday 30th October so it's not long! #Southampton

Y11 student handed this in just now with a comment “it’s not that good” It’s not worth putting on Twitter Miss. Twitter....Have it!!

Live, volunteer, run a group or provide a service in SO19? Come to Itchen to Bridge the Gap forum with SO:Linked. Share ideas on what's available to help us look after ourselves and others, share the positives and look at how we face challenges together. eventbrite.com/e/so19link-itc…

Feeling unsure about lockdown easing?💙 Take a moment to read Mind's tips for managing your feelings as restrictions ease ⤵️

💬 "Next week, the sticking plaster applied to the English private rented sector during the pandemic will be ripped off. Ending the eviction ban puts thousands of renters at risk of losing their home" Our Chief Executive, Clare Moriarty⤵️ independent.co.uk/business/cries…

Wonderful to meet with Liz Donegan - in person - and view the fantastic @SotonCAB Video Hub as a new way of engaging with clients. Fantastic & so important. I'm looking forward to seeing how Solent Law School students support this critical access to justice work from September.

Honoured to join Lord Mayor of Southampton in #ShirleyLibrary earlier this week to launch #SouthamptonAdviceVideoHub - something I help introduce, that will make getting advice a lot easier and accessible for our local communities. Thanks Don Iro @SotonCAB SouthamptonLibraries #Partnerships

I’ve just voted for The Rose Road Association in the persimmonhomes Building Futures campaign for a chance to win up to £100,000. Support The Rose Road Association by voting at persimmonhomes.com/building-futur…