Here2Help Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Here2Help is a community action response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

There continues to be vulnerable people in our community who have to self-isolate. This site provides a central location for the vulnerable who are unable to seek help from family, friends and neighbours. You can request help and find useful resources.

if you have symptoms use the NHS 111 online coronavirus service (opens in a new window) to find out what to do
if you need advice and guidance go to Worcestershire County Council Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Resources to help you

We have put together a series of resources to help you and your family whilst following the National Government advice.

Advice for the clinically extremely vulnerable

Benefits calculators (from GOV.UK)

Food and supplies

Test and trace support payment

Symptoms and how to get a test

Act on energy (external website)

Work and financial support (from GOV.UK)

Children and families

Education resources and keeping children and young people entertained

Free school meals

Supporting happy parental relationships

The Rona Hub for young adults

Mental Health and well-being for all ages

Advice for working from home

Helping older people stay well and healthy at home

Staying at home wellbeing

Mental health urgent help

Working and businesses

Boost your workplace skills

Funding for charities and voluntary organisations

Here2Help Business

Helping Worcestershire back to work

Are you in need of help?

If you are vulnerable and need help during this difficult time but are unable to seek help from family, friends and neighbours, click below and compete a form and a helper will be in contact:

I need help

Become a Here2Help volunteer

We have received many kind offers of help and support from individuals, groups and businesses across Worcestershire during the pandemic. We would love to hear from you if you could help as a volunteer.

A phone number has been set up to help those who can’t access the internet, to help them fill out the form.

The dedicated number is: 01905 768053 then press option 3. The Here2Help opening hours are Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 4.30pm.

5 steps to look after yourself and others

Take care of yourself and stay healthy

Call, chat, check

Be Kind.
Think of others

Get online to stay in touch

Share advice & information

Here2Help: Privacy and your information

How we use your information during this campaign can be found in the Coronavirus response and Here2Help Worcestershire Privacy Notice page.

Important information about helpful community groups and organisations.

Our campaign

Requests for help: 4544

Offers of help: 2211