10. Sources of help and advice
Published:
30/03/2020
Updated:
22/05/2020
SCVO have created the Coronavirus Third Sector Information Hub for voluntary organisations. We advise charities to visit the hub regularly to keep up to date with the latest developments.
Other sources of information include:
- Third Sector Interfaces (TSIs) are open and working remotely to try to support local communities. Check the your local TSI website for information on how to contact them.
- Scottish Government has a range of guidance on different topics.
- UK Gov Business Support and Financial Support information is being updated regularly.
- Additional guidance and information, including links to guidance for travellers and the general public, can also be found on Health Protection Scotland’s COVID-19 page.
- If you’re part of an umbrella organisation, such as Early Years Scotland or the Development Trusts Association Scotland, the umbrella organisation or parent charity may have specific guidance for your sector.
- For international development charities Scotland's International Development Alliance has information on the COVID-19 outbreak.
- ACOSVO is leading on providing peer support for chief executives and senior leaders.
- Updates on public health advice for COVID-19 can be found on the NHS Inform website, and a free helpline has been set up for those who do not have symptoms but are looking for general health advice: 0800 028 2816.