Local volunteers are on hand to help people with food deliveries and prescription collection. If you are self-isolating and need support, get in touch with one of the groups below:
Helping Hands for Robertsbridge & Salehurst – read their latest Newsletter
Village Neighbours for Ewhurst, Staplecross & Cripps Corner
Battle Town Council Volunteer Service
Rother District Council Community Support
List of useful information & local delivery services for Battle area (produced by Crowhurst Support Group)
Useful contacts during Coronavirus
East Sussex County Council have a leaflet Coronavirus: no one left to cope on their own in East Sussex with useful contacts & support available.
Calling all volunteers
‘Your NHS Needs You’ – NHS call for volunteer army.
Members of the public can sign up quickly and easily at NHS Volunteer Army to become NHS Volunteer Responders, and can be called on to do simple but vital tasks such as:
- delivering medicines from our dispensary & pharmacies;
- driving patients to appointments;
- bringing them home from hospital;
- or making regular phone calls to check on people isolating at home
We are using this service alongside our local volunteer groups above. Your support as a community is much appreciated by us all.