Cheshire West & Chester Council Cost of Living Support News Part 1

Keeping Warm This Winter

Vaccines, health checks and venues that can offer support are among the guidance issued by health partners in Cheshire West and Chester this winter.

As temperatures drop, residents are advised to make sure they are up-to-date with any seasonal vaccines that they are eligible for, and that they know where to go for help.for more information Click Here

Winter Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF)

The Council in partnership with Edsential and a wide range of community organisations, is providing a fantastic programme of free activities and nutritional support for children and families this winter as part of the (HAF) Programme.

Funded nationally by the Department for Education (DfE), the HAF Programme enables local providers to offer enriching activities and healthy meals to children and young people who are eligible for benefits-related free school meals (BRFSM).

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Feeling the strain of the festive season. Help and Support is available

Christmas and New Year can be a joyful exciting time. However, it can also be difficult, straining us mentally, emotionally, physically and financially. Help is at hand. There are many services that can offer free help and support. All the services below can be contacted free of charge.

If you or someone you know needs help for a mental health crisis or emergency, you can go to NHS 111 online or call 111 and select the mental health option.

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