VASLan is maintaining a database of groups that are delivering services to the community during this crisis If you know of any group delivering COVID-19 related services or find any errors in any of the groups listed please take the time to let us know by sending the details to office@vaslan.org.uk so that we can update our database
Anubis Security Limited are offering a free shopping delivery service to anybody over 60 in Carluke who is currently self-isolating and needs provisions. The company will collect basic provisions and deliver to those in need. Those requiring such support should contact the company via its Facebook page or on 01555 771864.
Serving the ML10 area. They will collect/deliver prescriptions, mail, do shopping and offer mental health support. They can also help people unable to afford to buy food in partnership with local Community Councils and the Evangelical Church. There are 3 main ways to contact the service: through the online form (http://bit.ly/ResilienceSupportRequest), printed forms that can be collected and left after filling in at Craig's, Computer Shop and Sainsbury's in Strathaven or by phoning 07599 487 216
The group provides shopping and prescription/medicine collection via a team of local volunteers to anyone living in isolation in Biggar who has no local support.
Those requiring support can contact 07376 318724 between 10am-3pm (7 days a week).
Anyone who is anxious or simply in need of a chat can also call the group's Listening Ear Helpline on 07422 356835 between 10am-3pm (7 days a week).
Facebook group that is facilitating ad hoc support for the Biggar community.
A volunteer 'Lifeline Service' has been established to provide support to vulnerable people in the Blackmount community (including Dolphinton, Elsrickle, Candybank, Walston, Weston, Libberton, Newbigging, Greenshields, Dunsyre,
Walton) who are self-isolating and in need of assistance. The group can provide support with picking up essential supplies, posting urgent mail, collecting prescriptions and a friendly phone call. Those in need should contact one of the below telephone numbers and advise their name, request and location so that a local volunteer can be assigned:
A Facebook support group offering support and information in the B
A Facebook group offering COVID19 support and information in the U
The CamGlen Covid Support Group consists of all local politicians and community organisations and in the area including Healthy n Happy Community Development Trust. The group is providing a range of support including help with shopping, a friendly telephone call, advice/information and food parcels for local individuals and families who are struggling. Those interested in volunteering should complete the online registration form on the group's website.
Carstairs Junction Welcome All Hub is offering all residents of Ca
Clydesdale Community Activities Group – are delivering cooked meals once a week to older people in the community who are isolated and housebound. They can also provide wellbeing checks to people feeling isolated and will provide practical help where possible such as signposting to other agencies where appropriate.