COVID19 and Ramadan

Information relating to the COVID19 during Ramadan has been issued by the British Islamic Medical Association. More information is available from the Association's website.

Great Basic Info about COVID19
Video Resources

Everything yin one place
Arabic
Bulgarian
Polish
Romanian
English

Test & Trace

Public Health England have info on Test and Trace. Available in in 10 languages.

Social Distancing

Videos in S. Asian languages are available on the BBC Asian Network.

Reducing infection in overcrowded housing: multiple languages from UKGov

Infographics

Covering multiple topics in dozens of languages.

COVID19- Easy English with graphics

Face Covering

Info in 11 languages from the EU Migrant Info Hub

Stay at Home Guidance for Infected Households

UK Gov guidelines in multiple languages

COVID-19 Explanations

Videos in 11 languages and text in 60 from Doctors of the World.

Children's Book

An e -book explaining the virus to under 7's, available in multiple languages.

Children's Story

An adorable story about kindness and Coronavirus available in over 100 languages.

Somerset Schools

Somerset Schools: When to send you child to school.
Polish translation.

Children, young people and self-isolation
Arabic
English
Lithuanian
Malaylam
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian

Coronavirus and Visas

UK Gov info
(English only)

Health, work, benefits, visas, housing

Info from the IOM in multiple languages.

Coping Strategies

Downloads in Albanian Arabic Bengali
English Farsi
French Mandarin
Pashto Polish
Romanian Somali
Sorani Tigrinya
Turkish Urdu

COVID Community Champions

Would you like to help your friends and family stay happy and healthy? Local charity SPARK has a fantastic new project with free training to help people better understand the pandemic.

Our staff, Rosa (Portuguese) and Karolina (Polish) are COVID Communtiy Champions are happy to have a chat with you if there's anything you'd like to know about the pandemic.

Find out more by downloading our translated leaflet in your language. If you would like to join in this project but are worried about your English, we can help with interpreting.

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Food & Support Alliance Information sheet download

Bridgwater & Surrounding Communities Food and Support Alliance

We're working with friends in Somerset's voluntary sector to help speakers of other languages to access the huge range of support through the Bridgwater Food and Support Alliance.
Bridgwater Food Bank > Westfield Street Cafe > Sedgemoor Pantries > Wembdon Parish Centre > Grace Advocacy > Citizens' Advice > CCS Village Agents > Homes in Sedgemoor > Health Visitors > NHS Services > Somerset Bereavement Support Service.
Find out more by downloading the Alliance's info sheet. >>>