Coronavirus advice and guidance

Coronavirus is affecting my mental health – what can I do?

The current Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic may cause you to feel worried, anxious, or scared. Here's seven steps to help you look after your wellbeing.

Information on coronavirus

Read the latest advice and information from NHS England and Public Health England about the Coronavirus.

Remember, the best way to stop the spread of the virus is to wash your hands with hot water and soap for 20 seconds.

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Looking after someone? Know your rights

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, it's been estimated that across the UK there are 13.5 million unpaid carers. Many people are unaware of their rights as a carer and, as a result, are not accessing the help and support they are entitled to.

Find out the support that's available for you.

Planning end of life care

Whilst this can be a difficult conversation, planning can help you express your wishes, helping your family and professionals make decisions about your care if you are unable to. Read more to find out why it's important to have these difficult conversations.

Someone I love has died - where can I find support

Take a look at our advice article on the organisations and groups that can support you if you're grieving.

Resources

Click here for resources to keep your community informed, support them to stay safe during the pandemic, and encourage them to get the vaccine, including links to information in different languages.

Tell us about your experience

If you have used an NHS or social care service during the pandemic we want to hear about your experience. By sharing your views with us, you can help improve services across Southwark for everyone.

Share your views

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