Local organisations offering help and support

Help if you are struggling with living costs:

West Oxfordshire District Council 

https://www.westoxon.gov.uk/council-tax-and-benefits/help-if-you-re-struggling-with-living-costs/

 01993 861000

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Older residents can contact the Age UK Oxfordshire support helpline on 01865 411288 for help. You will be asked to leave your name, address, contact number and a brief description of what is needed. A volunteer will then get in touch with you to see how help can be arranged.

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Oxfordshire Mind -Information and ideas for maintaining good wellbeing:

https://www.oxfordshiremind.org.uk. You can also contact them for information by telephone on 01865 247788 or call for mental health support on 01865 904997 (adults) or 01865 904998 (children and young people). 

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Guideposts, a national mental health and wellbeing charity, offers free advice and support over the phone or via webchat. Lines open Monday to Friday 9-5pm.
T:  0300 222 5709
E:  hereinfo@guideposts.org.uk
W: www.herefirst.org.uk

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Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Services offers free services to anybody aged 16+ experiencing domestic abuse.  Their Oxfordshire Domestic Abuse Helpline is still open and available Monday to Friday 10am – 7pm.

T: 0800 731 0055
E: das@a2dominion.co.uk
* Alternatively, you can call the 24-hour National Domestic Abuse Helpline on T: 0808 2000 247.

Citizens Advice 
Tel: Freephone 08082787908
E:  info@citizensadvicewestoxon.org.uk
W: www.citizensadvice.org.uk/coronavirus 

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If you have a diagnosis of dementia, or are a carer or relative of someone who has, DementiaUK can provide advice and support. Support line open Monday to Friday 9am – 6pm.
T:  01865 410 210
E:  info@dementiaoxfordshire.org.uk
W: www.dementiauk.org