Coronavirus sources for patients: charities and other organisations
We have collated guidance and resources from charities and other organisations which provide information for the public and for professionals about coronavirus. This list is not exhaustive, organisations not listed here may also have produced advice. Where possible we have provided a publication date, but we cannot guarantee that the guidance linked to is the most recent. You may also find our page of links to local borough information useful.
Below this list are links to national faith and religious bodies and London-based inter faith member bodies. These resources are provided as links you may wish to share with patients who are seeking chaplaincy and bereavement support from their religious community, they are also useful for understanding what advice patients are receiving from faith leaders.
Allergy UK
- Coronavirus and Allergy - FAQs (added 27.03.2020).
Alzheimer's Society
- Coronavirus: Information for people affected by dementia (added 27.03.2020).
- Coronavirus: Supporting a person with dementia at home (added 27.03.2020).
Age UK
- Age UK coronavirus hub (added 27.03.2020).
- How to find details of nearest local Age UK team (added 16.03.2020)
Anxiety UK
- Coronanxiety Support & Resources (added 27.03.2020).
Association of British Neurologists
- COVID-19 Guidance for Patients and Carers (added 27.03.2020).
Asthma UK
- Covid-19 advice (27 March) (added 27.03.2020).
Blood Pressure Association
- Covid-19 advice for high blood pressure patients (updated 16.09.2020).
British Heart Foundation
- Covid-19 advice for patients with heart disease (added 27.03.2020).
British Liver Trust
- Covid-19 advice for patients with liver disease (added 27.03.2020).
British Lung Foundation
- Covid-19 advice for patients with lung disease (added 27.03.2020).
Carers UK
- Coronavirus advice for carers (added 27.03.2020).
Cancer Research UK
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) and cancer (added 27.03.2020).
Centre for Mental Health
- Coronavirus: an update from Centre for Mental Health (added 27.03.2020).
Crohn's and Colitis UK
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): FAQs for people with Crohn's and Colitis (added 27.03.2020).
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
- Coronavirus Q&A patients with cystic fibrosis (added 27.03.2020).
Dementia UK
- Coronavirus (COVID-19): information for families looking after someone with dementia (added 27.03.2020).
Diabetes UK
- Coronavirus and diabetes (added 27.03.2020).
Epilepsy Action
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) and epilepsy (added 27.03.2020).
Independent Age
- FAQs for coronavirus (added 27.03.2020).
Kidney Care UK
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for patients with kidney disease (added 27.03.2020).
MIND
- Coronavirus and your wellbeing (added 27.03.2020).
Motor Nuerone Disease Association
- Coronavirus and MND (added 27.03.2020).
Multiple Sclerosis Society
- MS and coronavirus care and support (added 27.03.2020).
Multiple Sclerosis Trust
- Coronavirus, Covid-19 and multiple sclerosis (added 27.03.2020).
Muscular Dystrophy Uk
- Guidance on coronavirus for people with muscle-wasting conditions (added 27.03.2020).
Neuroblastoma Society
- Update on covid-19 from neuroblastoma UK (added 27.03.2020).
- COVID-19 guidance for children and young people with cancer undergoing treatment (added 27.03.2020).
Parkinson's UK
- Coronavirus and Parkinson's (added 27.03.2020).
Sickle Cell Society
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) & Sickle Cell Disorder (added 27.03.2020).
Silver Line
- Coronavirus information for older people (added 27.03.2020).
Stroke Association
- Information on coronavirus for stroke survivors (added 27.03.2020).
The Mental Health Foundation
- Looking after your mental health during the coronavirus pandemic (added 13.04.2020)
UK National Kidney Federation
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for patients with kidney disease (added 27.03.2020).
Versus Arthritis
- Coronavirus and arthritis (added 27.03.2020).
Young Minds
- What to do if you're anxious about coronavirus (added 13.04.2020).
National faith and religious bodies: Covid-19 response
The Inter Faith Network for the UK
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Board of Deputies of British Jews
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Catholic Bishops' Conference of England & Wales
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Church of England
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Churches Together in England
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Council of African and Afro-Carribean Churches (UK)
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Hindu Council (UK)
- Message from Secretary of State for Education (added 27.03.2020).
Hindu Forum of Britain
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Islamic Cultural Centre
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Jehovah's Witness
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Methodist Church in Britain
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Muslim Council of Britain
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
- Changes on burial measures in Covid-19 emergency legislation (added 27.03.2020).
Network of Sikh Organisations (UK)
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Quaker Committee for Christian and Interfaith Relations
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
- Cancellation of national Quaker events (added 27.03.2020).
Salvation Army UK Territory with the Republic of Ireland
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
- Coronavirus and Internal Information (added 27.03.2020).
Spiritualists' National Union
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Sri Lankan Sangha Sabha of GB
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
United Reformed Church in the UK
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
London-based inter faith member bodies: Covid-19 response
Barking and Dagenham Faith Forum
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Barnet Multi-Faith Forum
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Brent Multi-Faith Forum
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Forum of Faiths
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Hounslow Friends of Faith
- Message from Kelly O'Neill, director of Public Health (added 27.03.2020).
Redbridge Faith Fourm (RFF)
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Forum
- Tower Hamlets specific advice with links to local services (added 27.03.2020).
Westminster Faith Exchange
- Covid-19 advice (added 27.03.2020).
Last updated : 16 Sep 2020
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