BHRA Coronavirus Update
Domestic Abuse
Croydon FJC Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
and at weekends 10am - 4pm
Drop in or call: 020 8688 0100
Free 24-Hour National Domestic Abuse Hotline
Call 0808 2000 247
Or if you or another person is in immediate danger:
Call 999
Council Tenants
All tenancy surgeries and all tenancy-related home visits are cancelled until further notice. If you have an urgent query.
Call us between 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday on:
020 8726 6000 Extension: 88121
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If you are a council tenant needing repairs, only emergencies will be attended during Covid-19 restrictions.
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Call: 020 8726 6000 Extension: 88121
Useful Contact Numbers:
For Covid-19 related help and support.
Call: 020 8604 7787
Or email: covid19support@croydon.gov.uk
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Adult Social Care
Telephone Support
Call: 020 8726 6000
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If you are concerned about a
Vulnerable adult:
Call: 020 8726 6500
Or if the person is in
immediate danger:
Call 999
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Children's Social Care
If you are concerned about a child at risk:
Call: 020 8255 2888
or out of hours:
Call: 020 8726 6400
Or if they are in immediate danger:
Call 999
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Job Seekers
If you are looking for work:
Call Croydon Works:
020 8255 2724 or 020 8255 2725
Hardship or Financial Difficulties
Croydon Council offer a range of help and support for residents experiencing financial difficulties or struggling to pay rent or bills, from welfare and benefits advice , to employment and training support and much more.
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We also run four food Stops with community partners in Fieldway, Selsdon, Thornton Heath and Purley.
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If you're eligible, you can get £20 worth of fresh food and other groceries for @3.50 per week. For more information on Food Stops, email gcc@croydon.gov.uk
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Residents needing urgent food or welfare advice can call the council's Covid-19 helpline on 020 8604 7787
or email: covid19support@croydon.gov.uk
Wellbeing During Lockdown
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If you're feeling isolated Age UK Croydon and CVA's new Telephone Befriending Service, pairs people with a volunteer for a regular chat and company :
Call 020 8686 0066
You can also support others:
Contact CVA on 020 8253 7060
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Keep Learning
Join more than 52,000 members enjoying more than 40,000 eBooks and Audio books, thousands of up-to-date newspapers and more than 700 magazines online from Croydon's Libraries.
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Music videos and hundreds of films can be streamed and library cards also offer access to online courses including languages and children's stories, quizzes and games.
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Library card holders can access it all the MyLibraryApp, available on the App Store and Google Play.
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Apply for a library card at www.croydon.gov.uk/leisure/libraries
or contact via email
croydoncentrallibrary@croydon.gov.uk
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