Any helpful neighbours?

Have you tried calling / emailing customer services of those supermarkets to see what their process is for prioritising elderly / vulnerable and if there’s anything your parents need to do to flag themselves as such?

Posted By: SimonOTBC on April 6th 2020 at 17:21:53

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My parents (both 80s) are struggling to get food delivered, any tips? (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 17:18:42
- Are they in Norwich? (General Chat) - Timmy_Goat, Apr 6, 18:24:10
  - They're northeast of Bury. (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:28:24
- You could put a shout out to one of our own who I'm will help if he can, (General Chat) - tudders, Apr 6, 18:09:59
  - Ah yeah, that's true (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:12:37
  - I'm in Thetford if that helps (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 6, 18:12:30
    - thanks Em xx (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:16:12
      - Real isn't a problem mate (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 6, 18:18:31
        
        that's very nice of you mate (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:21:43
- thanks for that chaps. Some good pointers there that I'll pass on (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 17:57:25
- Things are pretty difficult in Chile Worz, no? (General Chat) - shoddy, Apr 6, 17:49:58
  - Coping at the moment - calm before the storm innit (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 17:54:55
- I think the local councils are coordinating the volunteer networks so it may be worth (General Chat) - Nelsons final flanel, Apr 6, 17:44:00
- Depends where they are I suppose (General Chat) - Winged Eel Creosote, Apr 6, 17:29:48
- a shout out on that there Twitter and local to them facebook groups (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 6, 17:27:00
  - fuck it, if they're nearby, one of us wrathers will go (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 6, 17:29:09
    - That's why I was asking where they lived (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Splat, Apr 6, 17:32:05
      - Close to Bury, so probably a bit far for most (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 17:55:51
        
        no worries, just give us a shout if ever needed (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Apr 6, 18:28:59
        
        xx cheers Ralf. I'm truly humbled by yours and others' kind reactions (n/m) (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:38:08
        
        Abbot Ale? (n/m) (General Chat) - Chris Peacock, Apr 6, 18:19:12
        
        thanks for that though xxx (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:00:17
        
        ... (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 6, 18:18:54
        
        thanks Tombs, it's not essential just yet, as I'm sure they can sort something out (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 18:25:24
        
        no worries (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 6, 18:54:47
        
        ah that's brill thanks (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 19:04:54
- Age uk are into things like this (General Chat) - emmaroyds, Apr 6, 17:25:33
- Obs not their actual address but what area do they live in? (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Splat, Apr 6, 17:22:42
- Any helpful neighbours? (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Apr 6, 17:21:53
  - this is what I was tellling them to do, but they said it was impossible to speak to anyone (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 6, 17:56:48
  - Farm shops is another option... (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, Apr 6, 17:22:42

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