💼 Today's #Budget2026 paid a worrying lack of attention to the UK's food system, as prices continue to rise.
We believe removing tariffs on items such as gherkins and sweets falls short of the urgent need to make healthy & sustainable food accessible to everyone.
🔗 https://t.co/lGfwh9Ce08
Across the UK, nearly 2 million older people are living in poverty but what does your area look like? 🔍
🖊️ Take a look at our interactive tool to check the situation where you live and ask your MP to stand up for older people on low incomes today: https://t.co/lm38DimUUU
Free Community Mental Health Awareness Training
Will cover: Understanding mental wellbeing, stigma, self-care and community wellbeing, signpost individuals to culturally appropriate support, access to ongoing support and resources, and more.
Email: [email protected]
The Bed Bank Programme is funded by Birmingham City Council (BCC) and provides bed bundles to households experiencing bed poverty across Birmingham @BVSC
https://t.co/Ea2s2OBUeR
Crafts to remember | Birmingham sessions
Join other families as you make crafts to remember someone special who has died, supported by our trained and experienced bereavement support practitioners.
https://t.co/5J0laXANZt
Baby Basics (BB)
No family should have to choose between essentials like food or warm clothing. BB has a commitment to justice to address the daily struggles of families.
https://t.co/JjrM4Qvdb9
If you’re a carer, you could get practical and financial help to support you and the person you’re caring for.
Our advice explains what you might be entitled to ⤵️
https://t.co/NxtUK2UTYm
What should you do if you’re in debt to your energy supplier?
➡️ Speak to your energy supplier
➡️ Seek debt advice
➡️ Save energy around your home
Our advice can help ⤵️
https://t.co/ox07l3o02u
Our advisors unlocked millions of pounds of unclaimed financial support in 2025.
In 2026, we’ll keep fighting financial hardship in later life by providing trusted advice and practical support.
Get advice: https://t.co/QtF8X0ye5t
Email: [email protected]
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is extra money to help you with everyday life if you have an illness, disability or mental health condition.
We can help you check if you’re eligible for PIP ⤵️
https://t.co/uri2LFFNGA
Jamaica and Caribbean Hurricane
Information and donor options:
Hurricane Melissa Relief
https://t.co/ln2UH1DBnP
UNICEF Emergency Appeal for Children
https://t.co/yf72wjbE2L
Hurricane Melissa: what you can do to help
https://t.co/VJa48Aw7pr