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• Whitehawk Food Bank during the school closure period

  Wed 18 Mar 2020

  Whitehawk Foodbank Emergency Free School Meals Voucher

   

  The foodbank have asked us to give a voucher to families who are entitled to free school meals.

  Vouchers were given out to children who are recorded as receiving free school meals in school on Thursday 19th March. For children that were absent on that day but are on the list we are giving a voucher to St Cuthmans Church to hold for these families from 4.00pm on Friday 20th March.

  Please call the Foodbank directly to book in your time slot and place your order.

  Foodbank Details

  The Whitehawk Foodbank

  St Cuthman’s Whitehawk

  Whitehawk Way

  BN2 5HE

  07941 397648

   

  We have completed the number of children that we believe are living in your home but if this isn’t right please tell the staff at the foodbank who should be able to correct it.

   

  Best Wishes

  City Academy Staff

• Health & Wellbeing Information and Support

  Thu 12 Mar 2020

  Parents, carers and children the following information may be helpful whilst there are school closures:

   

  ·         Mental Health concerns - If you have any concerns about mental health issues, below are the numbers to access mental health services for parents and children.

  Phone lines may be a bit busier than normal as they will have less non- clinical staff.

   

  As a parent/carer who is already seen by the Assessment and Treatment Service you can call your Care Coordinator or the Duty Nurse Monday to Friday 9-5

   

  East ATS – Brighton General Hospital -

  0300 304 0094

   

  West ATS – Millview -  0300 304 0079

   

  Outside of office hours call the Mental Health Rapid Response -   0300 304 0078

   

  Wellbeing Service – 0300 002 0060 – adults and children’s services – The website has up to date information.

   

  CAMHS 0300 304 0061

   

  In an emergency - call 999

   

  ·         Corona Virus and wellbeing - There is up to date information about Coronavirus and your Wellbeing on the MIND website 

  ·         Scary News - Mentalhealth.org has information about how to talk to children about ‘scary news’.

  ·         In the case of bereavement please refer to the Cruse website where there is information and online support for adults and children