In an emergency call 999 (police, fire, medical emergencies, and coastguard)
For a police non-emergency call 101
For a medical non-emergency call 111
Right to Remain in UK
www.righttoremain.org.uk
Toolkit is a very useful guide to the UK immigration and asylum system
www.gov.uk
Search under right to reside, visas and immigration
Local Support and Advice
Herefordshire Council
www.herefordshire.gov.uk
Information about colleges, schools, libraries, social care, travel etc.
Have welcomed refugees through resettlement programmes since 2016.
Lastest programmes: https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk/community-1/refugees
Ledbury Refugee Support
https://ledburyrefugeesupport.weebly.com/
Run fundraisers and you can drop off your donations at Handley Organics by the Market House in town
Kindle Centre
ASDA supermarket, Belmont Road, Hereford HR2 7JE
01432 278070
Advice on community support, facilities, and employment
The Living Room
10, Commercial Road, Hereford, HR1 2BB
01432 381838
Café, community larder, safe community space
Hereford Citizen’s Advice (CAB)
8 St. Owen Street, Hereford HR1 2PJ
Open Mon, Tues, Wed 10am – 12pm
03448 269685
www.herefordshirecab.org.uk
Advice on issues including finance, benefits, budgeting, and support
Hereford County Hospital
01432 355444
Dentists
Search local practices near you or Find a dentist at www.nhs.uk
Police West Mercia Police
www.westmercia.police.uk
Hereford Central Police Station
Bath Street, Hereford HR1 2HT
General enquiries 08457 444888 or call 101
Hereford Food Bank
01432 607011
MPs and Politicians
All support HCoS and are happy to be contacted for advice
and information
Jesse Norman
MP South Herefordshire
www.jesse4hereford.com
Ellie Chowns
MP North Herefordshire
07862 343389
[email protected]
Joseph (Joe) Emmett
Labour parliamentary candidate
South Herefordshire
07758 808819
National Support and Advice
People in Motion
http://peopleinmotion.org.uk/
Focused on the refugee crisis, sending aid and volunteer support throughout Europe and beyond to help people on their journey to a safer life.
Refugee Council
https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/
Stand up for the rights of refugees and people seeking asylum – exploring the issues that affect them, informing the public, and working for fairer government policy.
Support Refugees
https://www.supportrefugees.org.uk/
One-stop shop for those who want to get involved in supporting refugees and asylum seekers both in the UK and abroad.
UNHCR
https://www.unhcr.org/uk/
The United Nations Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.
The Red Cross
https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/get-help-as-a-refugee
If you are a refugee or asylum seeker, the British Red Cross may be able to help you.