Cost of living help and advice
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Help with the rising cost of living
This hub contains information and advice to help you during this difficult period.
Money and debt
Find out if you're eligible for financial assistance and benefits, including Council Tax Support and the Resident Support Fund
Help if you are facing homelessness
If you are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless, find out how we can help
Energy and water bills
Find out what support is available to help you pay for or reduce your electricity, gas and water bills
Food and household essentials
Ideas on how to save money on your broadband, make meals go further and information on local food banks in Brent
Childcare and school costs
Find out how you can get help with childcare costs, school meals and school travel
Jobs and training
Make the most of our learning and employment services to find local job and training opportunities
Remember to look after your health and wellbeing
Money worries can have an impact on your mental health. If you are experiencing financial difficulties, it is important that you look after your health and wellbeing.
Places you can stay warm this winter
There are a number of local places offering a warm welcome as temperatures begin to drop, including your local library.
Mental health support
If you feel like you are struggling with your mental health, or you know someone else who needs support, there is advice and help available
Urgent help
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis or emergency there is support available for people of all ages, anytime day or night