A Letter from Louise Penpal Befriending Service
By Omega
Free penpal befriending service
Free penpal befriending service
BCAT are a registered arts therapies charity working with children and adults who have a wide range of emotional, social, behavioural or mental health issues. BCAT provide professional arts therapies, and arts in health and wellbeing community services.
Community Project serving the most vulnerable people.
The Information and Advice service is available for anyone caring for a friend or family member within Birmingham. This service can be accessed by telephone, email or via outreach sessions at various locations throughout Birmingham. Please visit our website or get in touch to find out more.
Our specialist team can provide advice and information on:
• One to one support – from assisting with welfare entitlements to counselling
• Accessing grants and carer breaks (subject to availability)
• Carer Emergency Response Service – CERS
• Training for carers
• Carer support groups
• Wellbeing provision, for some ‘me-time’ away from caring
• Out of school activities for children with additional support needs
• Signposting to other agencies who can assist carers
• Online communities through Facebook and Twitter
Free telephone befriending service
We provide accessible and affordable activities in safe environments for adults with learning disabilities, their families and carers. So whether you want to let your hair down at a disco or learn how to make a healthy meal from scratch, Midland Mencap has something for you!
Telephone-based companionship and personalised support service
Social group meetings for people with visual impairment. Come sip some tea and participate in our activities.
The hospital Link worker is the first point of contact to Headway Birmingham and Solihull for those families with a loved one still in hospital
What we offer:
We offer a person-centered one to one support
We offer help with filling out benefit forms and attending appointments
We provide basic life skills training course from reputable organisations
We help prepare service users for job interviews and CV building
We have mental health support available from Birmingham Minds
We help them to foster and build meaningful relationships within the community
We provide opportunities for them to develop a range of different skills
NK Care Services are providers of high quality community floating support, for individuals with a learning disability, autism, a mental illness, personality disorder and/or complex needs. We have access to a community psychology service, which is available to all our clients.
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