Help & Support
Local Foodbanks
Call Citizens Advice on 0808 208 2138 (Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm) to confidentially speak to an agent who can issue a food bank voucher if needed.
Peterborough Foodbank – 01733 575 083
St Peter’s Yaxley – 07579 825 798
Faith Groups
Click here for a list of local faith groups and contact details
Cruse Bereavement Care
Peterborough – 01733 348 439 / Email peterborough@cruse.org.uk
National Helpline – 0808 808 1677 / Email helpline@cruse.org.uk
NSPCC Helpline – 08088 005 000
Samaritans – 116 123
Domestic Abuse Helpline – 0808 2000 247
Shelters
Longhurst Group (can provide short-term and long-term accomodation) – 01733 554 858
YMCA Timestop – 01733 891 891
YMCA The Cresset – 01733 269 621
Cross Keys Homes – 01733 864 064
Emergency Shelter Central Intake (Peterborough Social Services) – 705 748 8830 (Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.30pm) 705 926 0096 (out of hours)
Peterborough Women’s Aid – 08454 103 123
NHS Help Lines
If you urgently need medical help or advice but it’s not a life-threatening situation, call 111 free from any phone to speak to an NHS adviser. The 24-hour NHS 111 service can give you healthcare advice or direct you to the local service that can help you best.