People in Lanarkshire can access support through the cost-of-living crisis through a new Scottish Government website. The Government has created a ‘one stop shop’ website aimed at helping people in Lanarkshire who are struggling with the cost of living crisis.The website includes guidance on the different kinds of support available, from helping families and households meet rising energy, housing and other costs, to details around accessing Scottish and UK social security payments, including online benefit calculators as well as advice around improving overall health and wellbeing.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android There is also key information around support with health costs such as eye examinations, glasses, contact lenses and dental treatments.Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison said: “I know that people are struggling with the cost of living crisis right now and may not know where to turn for help.
Our cost of living website is a trustworthy online resource with information on the wide range of vital support available.“No one should feel alone in this crisis and this website, along with our campaign, aims to encourage people to find out if they are eligible for the extensive support available to access the advice they need.“We want everyone to get all the financial support and help that is
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