Useful Links

DirectGov The latest and widest range of public service information from the UK government.

The Parent Centre For all parents and carers who want to help their child or children to learn.

Childhood Nutrition Guide This is a Guide to Childhood Nutrition in order to raise awareness about the importance of encouraging children to make healthy, informed choices when it comes to food and drink. Unfortunately, childhood obesity has more than doubled in the past two decades.

Health Help Now Aims to help people find the right treatment for health problems, especially when they are not sure what to do or who to contact. It has details of services and opening times, along with advice. It works on smartphones, computers and tablets. Please take a look for yourself.

Canterbury Food Bank: Food bank is a community project providing emergency (three-day) food parcels to individuals and families in short term financial crisis across the Canterbury District (Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and surrounding villages).

Canterbury Domestic Violence Support Canterbury One-Stop Shop bring together many organisations including the Canterbury Community Safety Unit, Home Start, Casa Support, the Epic Trust, Family Action, Canterbury City Council, Kent Police, housing associations, health visitors and many others. Some of the organisations visit weekly, some monthly and others are at the end of the phone if needed. All these organisations work together to help vunerable people. They are available to listen or offer help and advice if needed. For more information on the One Stop Shops phone 01227 452 852.

Community Counselling Service CCS (Community Counselling Service) is based in Canterbury and offers accessible and affordable counselling services for everyone in the area.