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Whatever challenges you're going through - big or small - we have varied and tailored support we can offer. We like to take a holistic approach to our support and we know nothing happens in isolation. So we'll talk you through how we can give you a helping hand to get you back on your feet. And if there's something you're struggling with and can't see the solution below, get in touch with us and we'll figure out the best way forward - together. We've been here for the engineering community, current and former IET members and their families since 1890 and we'll be here you whenever you're ready.
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The way we have dealt with the last 12 months is with a positive attitude, laughter and not being afraid to ask for help.Sharon Monelle View story Read quote by Sharon Monelle
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Foothold’s community survey results
What engineers told us about their health, wellbeing and finances.
A marathon effort: Keith’s marathon debut raises funds for Foothold
Keith shares his experience of running the Brighton Marathon and fundraising for Foothold
Guest blog: What the Renters’ Rights Act means for renters in England
We asked our friends at Shelter to explain the upcoming changes.