Money and work
Anyone worried about money can get free, impartial advice on how to:
- make sure they’re receiving everything they’re entitled to
- find ways to save money
- deal with problem debt
For more information, and to find local services that can help, visit the money advice page.
Advice Portsmouth
The experienced team will be at the Live Well events to offer free and confidential advice in person on money matters such as budget planning, debt, welfare benefits and work.
Call us: 02392 794 340
Email: advice.portsmouth@theyoutrust.org.uk
Website: Advice Portsmouth
More work advice is also available on our dedicated section of the website.
Health and wellbeing
NHS teams will help you bounce back to health with support and advice around general health and mental wellbeing.
The 12 GP surgeries across Portsmouth are committed to working to improve healthcare across the city. If you are not yet registered with a GP, you can find and register with a practice locally.
To find out more about the COVID-19 vaccine, visit www.portsmouth.gov.uk/covidvaccine
HIVE Portsmouth
The city’s official community hub, HIVE Portsmouth can help put you in touch with groups and organisations that can offer support.
Phone 023 9400 7124
The helpline is available 9am–4pm, Monday to Friday.
Location: Central Library, Guildhall Walk
hiveportsmouth.org.uk
Wellbeing Service
The team offer support to help you quit smoking, drink less alcohol, eat well and move more.
Call us: 0239 229 4001
Email: wellbeing@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Website: www.wellbeingportsmouth.co.uk
Mental health
If you or a loved one are going through a hard time, the team at Talking Change offer free and confidential advice and support for everyone aged 16 or over who live in Portsmouth.
Call us: 0300 123 3934
Email: snhs.talkingchangesolent@nhs.net
Website: www.talkingchange.nhs.uk
For more mental wellbeing information, visit the mental wellbeing page. You can also find more details about support and advice for the following:
Switched On Portsmouth
Switched On Portsmouth provides Portsmouth residents with a number of ways to save energy, money and carbon. Get in touch to find out more and see if we can help.
Phone 0800 260 5907
Email hello@switchedonportsmouth.co.uk
switchedonportsmouth.co.uk