Page updated - 28/05/2020 14:28
| Name of Organisation | Community | Contact Details | Details of what the organisation or group can offer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appin Aid | Appin | Tel. 01631 730416 (Clare Hunt) Email: clare_appintransport@outlook.com | Essential shopping – help with on-line ordering, collections and delivery. Prescriptions – collection and delivery. Regular phone call to check people are OK |
| ACUMEN | Argyll and Bute wide | Tel. 0141 847 8900 Email. enquiries@acumennetwork.org (Also on Facebook search "Acumen Network"). | Host information sessions online, using Facebook and Zoom for people with access to internet. Facebook page will be monitored during office hours (9.00am-5.00pm) and updated regularly with mental health related news and information. |
| Ardchattan Community Council | Ardchattan area - North Connel and Benderloch and working with Bonawe and Barcaldine community associations | Tel07387 475584 (Eilidh Orr) Email: ardchattancoordinator@gmail.com | coordinating support to help with deliveries of essential supplies and medication, provision of funding to support community groups, purchase of PPE and online communication methods |
| Argyll and Bute Rape Crisis | Argyll and Bute Wide | Tel. 07741 645530 Email: support@ab-rc.org.uk | Continuing to provide support via telephone support line for survivors of sexual trauma. Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm. |
| Family Mediation Argyll & Bute | Argyll and Bute Wide | Tel. 01631 570101 Email. admin@familymediation-ab.org.uk | We will be available for telephone support for families. Child contact or contacting partners checking on children's well being from other partner if parties do not speak to each other. At present we are still operating child contact but this will change if nurseries and schools close. |
| Lomond & Argyll Advocacy Service | Argyll and Bute wide | 01586 553428 or 07810 823300 Email: lindsay.giffen@laas.org.uk | Currently operating a telephone support service |
| MacMillan Cancer Support | Argyll and Bute wide | https://www.facebook.com/MacmillanArgyll/?ref=br_rs | Have set up a Facebook group where information on current and future services will be shared along with important information and updates for peoeple affected by cancer and their families. |
| Marie Curie | Argyll and Bute wide | Free phone. 0800 090 2309 (Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 11am to 5pm) Web. www.mariecurie.org.uk/coronavirus | If you, or someone you know, is affected by a terminal illness and concerned about coronavirus (COVID-19), our Support Line team are ready to help with the information you need when you need it. |
| Balvicar Stores | Balvicar | Tel. 01852 300373 | Offering home delivery service. |
| Barcaldine Helps | Barcaldine | bcahelp4all@googlegroups.com | Help with essential shopping, emergency supplies collections and delivery for anyone self isolating or in need of assistance. We can also do collection and delivery of medication. Pre paid orders or payment by bank transfer are preferred |
| The Pink Shop | Benderloch | Call 01631 720039 on a TUESDAY ONLY for delivery on a Wednesday. | Home deliveries for people self-isolating or caring for a loved one with health problems. Payment - card payments over phone is preferred but if paying by cash then exact money only on delivery. |
| Connel Community Council | Connel | Email: connelcommunitycouncil@gmail.com (or complete this Google Form - https://forms.gle/H9sFvLXNHCPp7JXk7) | Co-ordinating support to ensure no one is left isolated |
| Dalmally Coronavirus Support | Dalmally | Email. glenorchy.helps@gmail.com (Also on Facebook, search Dalmally Coronavirus Support) | Informal contacts between community members to ask for and provide help. |
| Dunbeg Stores | Dunbeg | Tel. 01631 566576 or 07919 667221 (between the hours of 10 am and 6 pm) | Delivery service for elderly people in Dunbeg - no minimum order |
| Ethical Sales Coll | Isle of Coll | Email. t.e.s.collstore@gmail.com | Delivery service |
| Iona Community Council | Isle of Iona | Contact Shiona, Mark, Rob, Toben, Jane, Don: iona-community-council@googlegroups.com | Anyone requiring assistance should contact the community council |
| Isle of Kerrera Development Trust | Isle of Kerrera | Email. info@isleofkerrera.org | Asking people not to visit the island unless necessary - notice at ferry terminal. Co-ordinating and helping with shopping and prescriptions |
| Luing Covid-19 Group | Isle of Luing | Tel. 07780 720525 Fiona) or 07943 565609 (Lorraine) | Matching needs of people affected by Covid-19 guidance re isolating and shielding. Delivering weekly newsletters to the island to keep in touch with the community. Shopping co-ordination and deliveries, medication deliveries, provision of PPE to volunteers and the community. Phone buddy system in operation to ensure no-one feels lonely, isolated or unwell without support. |
| Mull Safe and Sound | Isle of Mull | Grant or Lorna on 01680 300116/07704381255 or Sally at safesoundsally@hotmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/236414870851885/ | Emotional support for over 16s |
| Tobermory Fish Company | Isle of Mull | Tel. 01688 302120 | Delivering all over the island |
| Keel Row | Isle of Mull - Ardtun, Bunessan and Fionnphort | Tel. 01681 700458 | Ready meals and delivery |
| Isle of Mull - Craignure/Lochdon/Lochbuie | Sue Royle: 07811083227 Helen Dewar: 07488333585 Kate Grierson: 07801070279 | Shopping, prescription collection and general help | |
| Dervaig Post Office and Stores | Isle of Mull - Dervaig | Dougie and Margaret Allan: dugs564@btinternet.com | Deliveries in Dervaig and surrounding area |
| Ross of Mull Community Transport | Isle of Mull - Ross of Mull | Terry Heggarty 01680 700600 | Will collect shopping and prescriptions |
| Salen Hotel | Isle of Mull - Salen | Tel. 01680 300324 | Ready meals to order 6pm - 8pm. Telephone payment. Collection available - will deliver in Salen area where required |
| Isle of Mull - Salen | Kerry Mitchell: 07825577419 Helen McWalter: 07967094775 Eilidh Allen 07810747431 | Shopping, prescription collection, posting mail and general help | |
| Tobermory Bakery | Isle of Mull - Salen and Tobermory | Tel. 01688 302225 | Delivery of ready meals and groceries in the Salen and Tobermory area |
| South West Mull and Iona Development | Isle of Mull - Southwest Mulll area | Janice Hall: 01681 700677 | Services and support for anyone affected by Covid-19 |
| Mull Crisis Management | Isle of Mull - Tobermory | Karen - 07793037714 (24/7) Requests for help: mullreliefenquiries@gmail.com and to volunteer: volunteersmull@gmail.com | Shopping, prescription collection and general help |
| Tobermory Pharmacy | Isle of Mull - Tobermory | Tel. 01688 302431 | Delivery of prescriptions and other pharmaceutical goods. Online and card payments available. 9am - 4pm (half days Sat and Wed) |
| Park Lodge Hotel | Isle of Mull - Tobermory area | Tel. 01688 302430 | Food delivery service Fridays, Saturday, Sunday |
| Ulva Ferry Community | Isle of Mull - Ulva Ferry | Shopping, prescription collection and general help | |
| Tiree Action in the Community | Isle of Tiree | Tel. 01631 572975 or 07786 496275 | Information updates are being posted on the website: http://www.tireetrust.org.uk/covid19/ |
| Avich & Kilchrenan Community Council | Kilchrenan | Tel. 01866 833402 or 07792499003 Email. chriscowley2015@gmail.com | Weekly collection and delivery of medication/repeat prescriptions for orders telephoned to local surgery. Minimizing the number of surgery visits. Collection of Click and Collect food orders to Oban Tesco. |
| Avich & Kilchrenan Community Council | Kilchrenan | Tel. 01866 833402 or 07792 499003 Email. chriscowley2015@gmail.com | Items which have been requested are non-perishable food items - dry goods and tins; cleaning products - soaps, gels and the gold dust items- toilet rolls! All goods will be passed to team Hope to support the services they have planned. |
| Albany Stores | Oban | Tel. 01631 564635 | Delivery service in Oban area for elderly or anyone self-isolating |
| Carr Gomm | Oban | Anita Goldie 07827 992998 Debbie Graham 07825 113805 Jayne Donn 07872 052361 Heather Shepherd 07717 782176 Oban Office 01631 563375 Susan Colin Lane 07827 993020 | Help with managing and applying for benefits, council tax and rent queries - No charge |
| Factory Shop | Oban | Dedicated shopping hour for Older people. M-TH 8.30 - 9.30 | |
| Jacksons the Butchers | Oban | Tel. 01631 562016 | Delivering meat however due to demand, this may be subject to availability and pick-ups on behalf of others are encouraged. |
| New Hope Community Kitchen | Oban | Tel. 01631 565730 | Food parcel delivery for people in emergency situations. |
| Rockfield Centre | Oban | Eleanor: 07762 756072 Email: eleanor@therockfieldcentre.org.uk Lynn: 07483 430113 Email: bookings@therockfieldcentre.org.uk Facebook: @ObanCommunitiesTrust | Telephone support to Oban Communities Trust volunteers. Tutorials/activities/connections through Facebook. Site closed with the exception of Oban Food Hub collection point. Community chatter - connecting volunteers to support others by phone. Signposting to community resources |
| Rotary Club | Oban | Ciorsti on 07825 874503 Email ciorsti@gmail.com or Lachie on 07467 020516 / email lachie.beaton@tiscali.co.uk | Collecting medication or other deliveries not requiring the handing of cash. |
| Tesco | Oban | Priority shopping times for elderly and vulnerable customers. 9am - 10am on Mondays, Wednesday and Fridays | |
| Soroba Stores | Oban - Soroba area | Tel. 01631 562999 | Delivery service in Soroba area for elderly or anyone self-isolating |
| Minority Ethnic Carers of Older People | Oban and Lorn | Tel. 07553 115 457 (Siubhan) Email. siubhan@mecopp.org.uk | Support to vulnerable and older gypsy/travellers. Delivering food and medication |
| Taste of Argyll | Oban and surrounding area | Tel. 07882 226675 | Food delivery service and ready meals (order the day before for ready meals). Card payments by phone. |
| Alzheimer Scotland | Oban, Lorn and the Isles | Sue Pagan - 01631 570614 or 07824524347 (10am - 6pm) or 0808 808 3000 (24hrs) | Online and telephone support and help to access other services during Covid-19. Online video chats for people with dementia and carers and family. Phone check-ins for anyone not online. |
| Seil and Easdale Community Council | Seil & Easdale | Email. seilandeasdaleccsec@btinternet.com | Co-ordinating volunteers to help those self-isolating with essential supplies, prescriptions and the offer of telephone contact to counter social isolation |
| Taynuilt Community Council | Taynuilt | Tel. 07955 750592 Email. taynuiltvolunteers@gmail.com | Delivering shopping, dog walking, a chat on the phone to reduce isolation |
| Community Contacts | Offering telephone support to client group - face to face contact will be reviewed on a case by case basis | ||
| Crossroads North Argyll | Tel. 01631 562277 | Care Attendants will be contacting the carers they support, by telephone, to check they are okay and if there is anything they need. We will also be liaising with North Argyll Carers Centre to provide a coordinated approach to supporting carers. | |
| North Argyll Carer's Centre | Telephone: 01631 564422 Email: info@northargyllcarers.org.uk Website: https://www.northargyllcarers.org.uk/ Facebook: facebook.com/northargyllcarers/ | We will be maintaining regular contact with carers via telephone. We are keen to hear from anyone in a caring role who is needing support. Our website, Facebook pages and blog will be updated regularly with information and wellbeing tips |