The May Newsletter is now available. Go to Pontesbury Newsletter page and click on the image to download. Please feel free to print it off for neighbours without a computer, following Coronavirus safety guidelines when you hand it over.
Due to the coronavirus outbreak, social distancing measures may be used as a tool of coercive and controlling behaviour by perpetrators, as they attempt to shut down victim’s routes to safety and support. The West Mercia Women’s Aid online chat service gives people experiencing domestic abuse a silent way to reach out for help. Thanks…
Support for businesses – don’t forget to check gov.uk regularly for updates on support for businesses – this link https://www.gov.uk/government/news/small-businesses-boosted-by-bounce-back-loans to the guidance contains added information about the Bounce Back Loan Scheme
Information about distance learning. https://www.pontesburypavilion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus-distance-learning.pdf Individual Learning Plan for Distance Learning Courses https://www.pontesburypavilion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ILP-Distance-Learning.pdf Enrolement Form and Learning Agreement: Herefordshire and Ludlow College https://www.pontesburypavilion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/DL-Enrolment-Form-19-20.pdf
This pdf gives advice to carers from Crossroads Together https://www.pontesburypavilion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/carersinformation-for-partners-updated.pdf
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-how-to-help-safely–2?utm_source=47c46b83-95ae-48ca-9db2-803bfc51ad1b&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications&utm_content=immediate
Shropshire Council – A resource pack regarding helping our mental health and wellbeing, which can be found https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/coronavirus/information-for-the-public/mental-health-and-wellbeing/ MIND FREE ZOOM SESSION – Topic: Stress, Anxiety and Wellbeing Tues & Weds 3pm till 4pm, Thurs 4pm till 5pm – each week until the end of May Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85043721339pwd=MkludGZiN1cwRG9IUW1qOHdXT3ptZz09 Meeting ID: 850 4372 1339…
https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/coronavirus/information-for-the-public/support-for-parents-children-and-young-people/
Selection of advice, links and local contacts to support people around their mental health and wellbeing. Although produced by Telford & Wrekin there is a lot of general useful information and advice https://www.telford.gov.uk/info/20710/mental_health_and_well-being?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=
https://www.pontesburypavilion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus-letter-from-Shropshire-Council-Leader.pdf