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    Talk Richmond

    Talk Richmond brings you closer to what is happening in Richmond upon Thames. In each episode, Cllr Jim Millard discusses a topic of interest in the borough with help from different guests.
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    35. Feeding bellies, not bins with the Real Junk Food Project Twickenham

    35. Feeding bellies, not bins with the Real Junk Food Project Twickenham

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    Richmond Cost of Living Hub: https://www.richmond.gov.uk/cost_of_living_hub

     

    The Real Junk Food Project Twickenham: 

    ▪️ Website: https://www.trjfptwickenham.com/

    ▪️ Twitter: @trjfptwickenham

    ▪️ Facebook: @trjfptwickenham

    ▪️ Instagram: @trjfptwickenham

     

    ETNA Centre: https://etnacentre.org/

    Linden Hall Community Centre: https://www.lindenhall.org.uk/

    34. Saving energy and keeping warm with SWLEAP

    33. Ending furniture poverty in the borough with Richmond Furniture Scheme

    33. Ending furniture poverty in the borough with Richmond Furniture Scheme

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    Richmond Furniture Scheme: 

     

    Richmond Cost of Living Hub: https://www.richmond.gov.uk/cost_of_living_hub

    Shepherd Star: http://shepherdsstar.org/

    Castlenau Community Centre: http://www.castelnaucentreproject.co.uk/

    Citizens Advice Richmond: https://www.citizensadvicerichmond.org/

    Achieving for Children: https://kr.afcinfo.org.uk/

    Local Assistance Scheme: https://www.richmond.gov.uk/apply_for_a_local_assistance_scheme_grant

    32. Ensuring no one goes hungry in Richmond upon Thames with Richmond Foodbank

    32. Ensuring no one goes hungry in Richmond upon Thames with Richmond Foodbank

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    Richmond Cost of Living Hub: https://www.richmond.gov.uk/cost_of_living_hub

    Richmond Foodbank: https://richmond.foodbank.org.uk/

    The Trussell Trust: https://www.trusselltrust.org/

    Trussel Trust National Helpline: 0808 208 2138, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm

    Free School Meals: https://www.richmond.gov.uk/free_school_meals

    Citizens Advice Richmond: https://www.citizensadvicerichmond.org/

    Glass Door Homeless Charity: https://www.glassdoor.org.uk/

    SPEAR London: https://www.spearlondon.org/

    31. How to cope with rising energy bills with Thinking Works

    BONUS EPISODE: Mindfulness Breathing Exercise with Nic Newman

    BONUS EPISODE: Mindfulness Breathing Exercise with Nic Newman

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    Listen to Nic on our Long Covid episode here 

    To contact the Richmond Wellbeing Service call 0208 548 5550 or visit the website Richmond Wellbeing Service

    To contact the Richmond Long Covid service call 0208 614 7380. For more information visit www.hrch.nhs.uk/services/search-services/richmond-long-covid-service

    29. Long Covid: 200 Symptoms & How to Get Help

    29. Long Covid: 200 Symptoms & How to Get Help

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    To contact the Richmond Wellbeing Service call 0208 548 5550 or visit the website Richmond Wellbeing Service

    To contact the Richmond Long Covid service call 0208 614 7380. For more information visit www.hrch.nhs.uk/services/search-services/richmond-long-covid-service

    For more information on experiences of local people with Long Covid, read the Healthwatch report: Report: Improving support for people living with Long Covid | Healthwatch Richmond

    28. Slowing the Risk of Flooding

    28. Slowing the Risk of Flooding

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    For more information on the London Wetland Centre: London Wetland Centre | WWT

    To see how you could build a mini wetland for wildlife: How to build a mini wetland for wildlife | WWT - YouTube

    For more information on what the Council is doing to tackle climate change: What are we doing about Climate Change? - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
     

    27. Kingston Hospital – Omicron & Staff Shortages

    27. Kingston Hospital – Omicron & Staff Shortages

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    To book your COVID-19 vaccine: Book or manage your coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

    You can book your flu vaccine at your GP surgery or by visiting a pharmacy that offers it: Find a pharmacy that offers the NHS flu vaccine - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

    For information on Kingston Hospital: Home Page - Kingston Hospital

    26. The Future of Sustainable Clothing Consumption

    26. The Future of Sustainable Clothing Consumption

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    For more information on thelittleloop and to sign up: Home - thelittleloop

    For more information on Richmond Council’s Climate Emergency and this year’s Climate Week: Climate Emergency - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

    25. Winter & COVID-19 - the Perfect Storm

    25. Winter & COVID-19 - the Perfect Storm

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    To book your COVID-19 vaccine: Book or manage your coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

    You can book your flu vaccine at your GP surgery or by visiting a pharmacy that offers it: Find a pharmacy that offers the NHS flu vaccine - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

    For information on walk-in clinics in and near to Richmond upon Thames: https://swlondonccg.nhs.uk/covid/where-can-you-get-vaccinated/vaccination-walk-in-clinics/

    For more information on grants to keep you warm: Grants and discounts to keep warm - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

    22. Saving Lives on the Thames

    22. Saving Lives on the Thames

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    For more information on the RNLI: RNLI - Royal National Lifeboat Institution - Saving Lives at Sea

    If you need help with your mental health, here is a list of support services in Richmond upon Thames: Mental health support - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

    21. Vaccinating Teens

    21. Vaccinating Teens

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    For more information on the COVID-19 vaccine: www.richmond.gov.uk/covid_vaccine

    For more information on COVID-19: www.richmond.gov.uk/coronavirus_information

    To find a walk-in vaccination site and to get your vaccine: Search - Find a walk-in coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination site (www.nhs.uk)

    For more information on vaccinating children and young people: COVID-19 vaccination: resources for children and young people - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

    16. The Realistic Approach to Wellbeing

    16. The Realistic Approach to Wellbeing

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    For more information on wellbeing: www.richmond.gov.uk/five_ways_to_wellbeing

    If you are feeling stressed, find NHS-approved tools and advice here: Stress | Good Thinking (good-thinking.uk)

    Good Thinking is a digital, free mental wellbeing service provided by Thrive London, Public Health England and the NHS. It promotes proactive self-care for the four most common mental health conditions: anxiety, low mood, sleeping difficulties and stress.

    For more information on Jason Moore: www.moorewellbeing.uk

    If you need support in a crisis, you can call the South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust 24/7 Mental Health Support Line on 0800 028 8000.

    Your local GP will also be able to help and advise you with managing stress.