Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Support for people
Financial help and crisis support
See benefits and crisis support.
Care, health and wellbeing
- Health and wellbeing support from South Tyneside Council
- Recovering from COVID-19
- Support to stop smoking
- Domestic abuse support
- Mental health support
- How to order repeat prescriptions online (NHS)
- NHS: Volunteer responders
Staying safe
Housing
- Homelessness and rough sleeping (South Tyneside Homes)
- Support and information for South Tyneside Homes tenants
Food and buying groceries
- If you test positive for Covid-19, ask your family, friends or neighbours to pick up shopping for you. You could also order online to get it delivered, see support with food shopping
- If you struggle to make meals or get shopping, there are cafes and companies who will deliver meals to your door