It's a difficult time for us all and for whenever you need it, Racing Welfare is here to support Point to Pointing​
Racing Welfare is the only charity that supports everyone working in racing and as a member of the Point to Point community, you are eligible to access help from the charity. We understand that these are uncertain and unprecedented times for everyone; At Racing Welfare we are continuing to monitor the ever changing situation and are able to provide the most up-to-date information and support to anyone affected by Coronavirus.
Racing Welfare provides a wide range of advice and guidance services, all of which are completely confidential and non-judgmental. Support is available for a wide range of life's challenges, including physical and mental health, bereavement, careers advice, housing, money advice, illness, addiction, relationships and retirement.
All of Racing Welfare's services are accessible 24hrs a day via Racing's Support Line, or online at www.support.racingwelfare.co.uk. Furthermore, the charity's team of front line welfare officers cover the whole of the country, with bases in the main racing centres and roving officers in Scotland, Wales, Epsom and the South West of England. Although our main offices are currently closed, our services remain open to anyone needing support and our welfare officers are contactable during office hours via the numbers listed below:
Malton: 01653 696 869
Middleham: 01969 624 123
Lambourn: 01488 670 034
Newmarket: 01638 560 763
Racing Welfare also administers Racing's Occupational Health Service, enabling access to occupational health professionals and paying for treatment where it is needed; It also facilitates free access to a range of specialist services including counselling (face-to-face, telephone and online) and addiction support.
For more information on Racing Welfare visit the website at www.racingwelfare.co.uk
Racing's Support Line: 0800 6300 443
Online self-help resources: www.support.racingwelfare.co.uk