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Community Connection

Accepting you need support is a daunting task and we are here to support and guide you to where you want to be in your life.

Not sure where to turn for support?

We can help you find support in your local community to help improve both your physical and emotional wellbeing.

You really cared about my situation and you gave me the time to talk, which was so important to me at that time. You were able to offer lots of suggestions to support my mental health and anxiety.

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What is Social Prescription?

Social Prescription is designed to help people take control back of their lives and put people in touch with local services that can help them in a wide variety of ways.

If you’re experiencing any of the below, our Social Prescription programme may be able to help you.

  • Feeling lonely or isolated
  • Living with persistent low mood
  • Living with a long-term health condition
  • Struggling with a personal situation and don’t know where to go for support
  • Struggling with carer responsibilities

You can receive up to 12 weeks of funded access to different activities in your community, for example physical activity, social/support groups, creative groups, and advice from specialist services.

How to access our Social Prescription‍ service?

If you think Social Prescription could be helpful to you, you can refer yourself to the service or contact the team on the number below. Our wellbeing coordinators will complete an assessment with you to see if this is the right option for you. Or you can visit your GP and ask to be referred to a Link Worker.

Ready to refer?

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