Eat Well Spend Less comes to Farrow Court

If you need extra support as a result of rising food prices then come along to our Eat Well Spend Less roadshow on Wednesday 5 July, 10am to 2pm at Farrow Court, Stanhope Road, TN23 5FT.

The event brings together a range of partner organisations including frontline NHS staff and council officers, outreach organisations and charities, in one easy-to-access place.

It's free to attend and is open to all, not just residents of Farrow court, so everyone is welcome to pop along for all this and more:

• Guidance on shopping, preparing and cooking healthy, nutritious meals
• Benefits and housing advice and advice on what support is available locally
• Information on where and how to access local food banks along with community venues who offer free, pay as you feel or very reasonably priced meals in a social setting
• Advice from the NHS including pathways to One You services and vaccinations
• Public Health bus
• Health MOT’s from Kent Community Health (NHS) Foundation Trust
• Specialist help and advice - Falls Prevention/Postural Stability
• Specialist help and advice - Diabetes Dietitian
• Mental Health advice – We Are With You & Talk it Out.
• Recipe bags with all ingredients to make a recipe along with instructions
• Fare Share Kent Family Food Bank offering food items including fresh fruit and vegetables
• Advice on saving water and costs
• Advice and practical tips of efficiency, energy habits and how to regain control of energy bills
• The Hygiene Bank will be providing hygiene items
• Information and help to access a range of community, health and social care options
• Digital Kent – help with cheaper broadband, digital support and signposting
• Information on Alzheimer’s and Dementia
• Information from Ashford Active Retirement Association (AARA)
• Information and advice on mental health and where to access support for young adults from Porchlight
• Ashford Children’s Centre – including activities for children