Useful resources as lockdown eases
From health and wellbeing, to activities for children or adults, and general information – we have put together a list of resources that you may find helpful or of interest.
Health and Wellbeing
FAQs about the NHS Test and Trace System
Coronavirus Health Advice from Bromley Council
Sources of health and wellbeing help and advice in Bromley
Age UK Bromley and Greenwich – services and activities for older people and their carers.
Bromley Community Wellbeing Service - child & family support: 0203 770 8848 email: info@bromleyy.nhs.net
Mental health
Bromley Mind - mental wellbeing, emotional & social support: 0300 330 9039 email: spa@bromleywell.org.uk Dementia carers’ support: 020 3328 0366
Kooth - mental health support for young people
The Mix - moderated online discussion boards for young people to discuss their concerns around Covid-19
Look after your mental wellbeing during COVID-19 – advice from Bromley Well.
Self-help books to support your mental health – a selection of e-books and e-audiobooks to help improve feelings, beat stress and boost ability to live well.
Shout – a 24/7 national text line for help with anxiety and stress for adults 16 years and above
Talk Together Bromley (Bromley Healthcare's IAPT service) A free NHS evidence-based talking therapy service for people aged 18 years and over, who are anxious, stressed, have low mood or suffer from depression Tel: 0300 003 3000
NHS Free Your Mind – help for mental ill-health.
Activities for Children
Online resources for all ages from Bromley Libraries
Bromley Libraries YouTube channel - all of our entertainers are back, so make sure to watch and subscribe for all things silly this summer!
Summer Reading Challenge - Sign up for the Silly Squad with Bromley Libraries!
Home Learning Resources – selection curated by Bromley Education Matters
Activities for Adults
Bromley Borough Photo Collection
Bromley Historic Collections View 210 artworks from our collections
Moving image archive from Bromley Historic Collections
Churchill Theatre - virtual tour
FutureLearn – a variety of free online courses
General Help and Information
Bromley Assistance Helpline - or call 020 8313 4484 (weekday office hours). For volunteer support with tasks such as shopping, prescriptions, befriending or dog walking.
COVID-19 Mutual Aid Bromley – community self-help group
Directory of local organisations and advice services
Council Services
Bromley Covid-19 Local Prevention and Response Plan
Bereavement support Bexley and Bromley Cruse - 020 8304 5245 / bexleyandbromley@cruse.org.uk
Domestic abuse support services available in Bromley:
National Domestic Abuse Helpline (24 hours) – 0808 2000 247
SEND families advice and information