Coronavirus

We have compiled some information that may help you during the COVID-19 crisis. We are unable to provide advice regarding health or Coronavirus symptoms. If you are worried about either of these issues you should contact your GP or NHS 111.

Freephone advice helpline

0800 915 4604

Email us

advice@adviceni.net

  • Benefits

    There have been some changes to the benefit system as a result of COVID-19.

  • Employment

    Information if your employment has been impacted by Coronavirus.

  • Food

    There are a range of measures in place if you need help accessing food during the Coronavirus pandemic.

  • Heating

    If you're worried about topping up electricity or heating your home we have some information that can help.

  • Medicine

    There are different ways that you can get medicine and your prescription if you can't leave home.

  • Money

    Our Money and Debt Team have put together some helpful FAQs around financial issues during the COVID-19 crisis.

  • Local help and support

    If you are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, services and support are available including help with income, money and debt, employment, housing and accessing food and medicine.

    Click here to find details of your local council funded independent advice service.

  • Voluntary and community directory

    You can search for a local organisation or group that can help with food delivery, picking up prescriptions, social support and other services.

    Visit the Community NI website to find an organisation that can help.

Information in different languages

We have information on getting local help and support in different languages.