- DirectGov provides general advice to jobseekers
- Jobcentre Plus provides more specific advice on job searching and claiming unemployment benefit
- Government guide to Benefits and Financial Support is the official source of information
- Citizens Advice Bureau guide to Benefits is an alternative source of help
Coping with unemployment
In addition to popping in to our clinic, here are some on-line resources that you may find useful:
- BBC guide to coping with unemployment
- Ten things to do if you lose your job
- Managing change
- Redundancy counselling
Careers advice
- Career advice for all job seeking backgrounds - includes useful career profiles, job-search support, etc.
- Prospects provides useful graduate focussed career advice, job-searching information, etc.
Health
| Organisation | Tel: |
|---|---|
| Local doctors | - |
| Mind | 0845 766 0163 |
| Samaritans - National | 0845 790 90 90 |
| Samaritans - Local | 01223 364455 |
| Cruse (Bereavement) - Local | 01223 302662 |
Debt & Housing
| Organisation | Tel: |
|---|---|
| Saffron Walden Community Debt Advice Service | 01799 525112 |
| Uttlesford Citizens Advice Bureau | 0844 477 5986 |
| CAP Centres in Haverhill and Cambridge | 0800 328 006 |
| National Debt Line | 0808 808 4000 |
| Consumer Credit Counselling Service | 0800 138 1111 |
| Shelter - housing and homelessness | 0300 3300 515 |