Here are some resources which may be useful to you. If you still have a query or think that my office can assist you with something, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
General
Citizens Advice Bureau: 03444 111 444
Kent County Council: Home – Kent County Council
You can find your local Kent County Councillor here County councillors – Kent County Council
Canterbury City Council: https://www.canterbury.gov.uk
You can find your local Canterbury City Councillor(s) here Councillors and meetings | Canterbury City Council
NHS 111: The NHS website – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
Kent Police: Home | Kent Police
Housing and Homelessness
Canterbury City Council: Housing | Canterbury City Council
Porchlight: Porchlight
CHAC: CHAC
Food Relief
Canterbury Food Bank: https://canterburyfoodbank.org/
Mental Health
Kent County Council: https://www.kent.gov.uk/social-care-and-health/health/mental-health
Mind: Home – Mind
Samaritans: Contact Us | Samaritans Telephone 116 123
Mental health advice: Mental Health UK – Forward Together (mentalhealth-uk.org)
Money advice: Mental health and money : Mental Health & Money Advice (mentalhealthandmoneyadvice.org)://www.mentalhealthandmoneyadvice.org
Addiction advice: https://www.actiononaddiction.org.uk
Domestic Abuse
National Domestic Abuse Hotline: 0808 2000 247
Rising Sun Domestic Abuse Service Canterbury: http://www.risingsunkent.com/
Kent Police: https://www.kent.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/daa/domestic-abuse/
Education
Kent County Council: https://www.kent.gov.uk/education-and-children/schools
Home Office
Contact UK Visas and Immigration for help – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Foreign Travel
Foreign Office: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice
Legal Advice
General: Find legal advice and information – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
The Law Society: Find a Solicitor – The Law Society
Citizens Advice Bureau: Citizens Advice
This information is for residents of Canterbury, Whitstable and the Villages. If you do not live in this constituency it is important that you check with your own local MP as some information differs between local authorities. You can find out who your MP is by entering your postcode here.