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Service / Project	Food Parcel Service
Sector	Voluntary / Community
Address Line 1	5 St Machar Drive

City	Aberdeen
Postcode	AB24 3YJ
Phone Number	01224 489955

Send Email >>	michele.binnie@instantneighbour.co.uk
Visit Website >>	http://www.instantneighbour.co.uk
Brief Outline of Service	Emergency food parcels of tinned and non-perishable food for a maximum of two days, dependant on need. For people on benefit or low income.

Area of Operation
City Wide	Yes	North	Yes
South	Yes	Central	Yes


Who is the Service for?
Male	Yes	Female	Yes
Children	No	Families	No
Age range	16+

Personal Circumstances catered for
Pregnancy	Yes	People with children	No
People on benefits	Yes	People with pets	Yes
People who smoke	Yes	Former Prisoners	Yes
Offenders	Yes	Ex Armed Forces	Yes
Physical health & wellbeing	Yes	Diagnosed mental illness	Yes
Mental health problems	Yes	Discharged from hospital	Yes
Domestic abuse	Yes	Alcohol misuse	Yes
Drug misuse	Yes	People in drug treatment	Yes
Rent arrears	Yes	Mortgage problems / repossession	Yes
Evicted / asked to leave by landlord	Yes

Additional information (if necessary)	Emergency help is available to clients on benefits or low income.

Access to the Service
What is the charge to the client?	No charge
Is the client expected to pay personally?	No

Who can refer clients?
Professional referral	Yes	Self referral	Yes

How?
In person (drop-in)?	Yes	By telephone	Yes
By appointment	Yes



Opening Times
Which days are you open?	Weekdays Only	Do you open 24 hours?	No
Opening Hours	Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Emergency / out of hours service?	No

Do you operate year round or seasonally?	Year-Round

Are there any specific closures?	Public holidays. Between Christmas and New Year.

Additional needs catered for
Literacy	Yes	Hearing Impairment	No
Visual Impairment	No	Physical Disability	No
Wheelchair Users	Yes	Learning Disability	No
Dementia	No	Other	No
Please give Details	Help given to fill in forms. Easy access for wheelchairs.

Additional Information
Details of all selected categories	Food, Clothing. Advice on accessing other services. Help filling in forms. Emergency food parcels of tinned and non-perishable food. Small amount of adult clothing is available

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This project is funded by The Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy © Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations 2008

This project is funded by The Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy
© Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations 2008