Support at The Link

Please note that Baildon Community Link is here for the needy and vulnerable and the information below is intended to support that work. As a result of the current situation many people will have questions and need information that we probably are not in a position to provide or comment on. Please use other sources where appropriate.

Shopping

If you are self isolating and do not have anyone else such as a friend, neighbour or relative to help you shop and you have been unable to access online shopping then we will do our utmost to help with our network of local volunteers.  Again, ring us on 01274 588681 or email baildon.link@btinternet.com

Morrisons Doorstep deliveries phone 0345 611 6111 option 5 for elderly/vulnerable.

Prescriptions

The following pharmacies will deliver to you if you are over 60 and vulnerable.  You will need to register with them and try to allow 7 days notice

Browgate Pharmacy 01274 583534 (Baildon residents only)

Cliffe Avenue Pharmacy 01274 593274 (Baildon residents only)

Knights Pharmacy, Eldwick 01274 550080 will deliver to Crook Farm

Housebound or self-isolating

Are you housebound or self isolating? Would you like a befriending phone call? Let us know and we or one of our partners volunteers at MIND will be in touch. Phone 01274 588681, or email baildon.link@btinternet.com with your name and phone number if you are happy for the Link or MIND to get in touch.

If you are unsure of how to organise the household when the family is self-isolating have a look at NHS suggestions here. It has some very practical advice.

Are you aware of anyone that is vulnerable?

If you become aware of vulnerable people, including the housebound with higher care needs who need more support please notify the Adult Services Access Team on 01274 435400 who will be able to help them.

Free School Meals

Please obtain guidance from individual schools.