Gloucestershire: Socialising > Companionship /befriending services
1 - 20 of 62 Companionship /befriending services in Gloucestershire.
Age UK
Call in Time- Telephone Friendship Service
Call in Time aims to reduce loneliness and social isolation in older people by providing them with regular telephone chats.
Contact: Call in Time Telephone Friendship Service, Tavis House 1-6 Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9NA.
Age UK Gloucestershire
Community Drop-ins
We are holding weekly Community Drop-ins around Gloucestershire to help provide people with support, information and guidance, find out where to meet us. Who can come and chat to us? We welcome anyone aged 65 and over,...
Contact: Age UK Gloucestershire.
Our social groups
If you fancy joining people in your local community for a chat and a cup of tea, there are many different groups meeting weekly around Gloucestershire. Find one near you! What are Social Groups like? Our welcoming Soci...
Contact: Age UK Gloucestershire.
Age UK South Gloucestershire
Activity Day Centre
The Activity Day Centre service offers door-to-door accompanied transport to a choice of three locations serving much of South Gloucestershire (Kingswood, Downend and Filton). A typical day contains opportunities for a ...
Contact: Age UK South Gloucestershire, 67 High Street, Bristol, Avon, BS35 2AW.
Befriending service
A friendly volunteer will provide a regular, usually weekly visit, the visit is purely social and usually, last around one hour. There is no time limit on how long the befriending relationship can last, and many of our p...
Contact: Age UK South Gloucestershire, 67 High Street, Bristol, Avon, BS35 2AW.
Reconnect
Reconnect supports older people (50+) experiencing social isolation and loneliness to help them to connect with new friends in their community. The Reconnect Service will match you with another like-minded individual who...
Contact: Age UK South Gloucestershire, 67 High Street, Bristol, Avon, BS35 2AW.
Barton Senior Citizens Club
Barton Senior Citizens Club
The club meets once a fortnight on a Thursday 2.00pm -4.00pm. It is a lively group on about 60 members, it is an opportunity for social contact with entertainment, speakers, raffle etc. Occasional trips out are arr...
Contact: Barton Senior Citizens Club, Watermoor Church Hall, Watermoor Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1JR.
Bath Home Companions
Companion Care and Home Help
Bath Home Companions specialises in providing first class, caring, tailored, empathetic companionship services to the elderly in Bath and the surrounding areas. Our services include the following: Company - a ch...
Contact: Bath Home Companions, 1 Fairfield Villas Henrietta Road, Bath, Avon, BA2 6LT.
Berkeley Pensioners Club
Berkeley Pensioners Club
Club meets on alternate Tuesdays 2.30pm – 3.45pm. Refreshments, speakers and activities are available. Outings are also arranged. This is a popular club that has to limit numbers so there may be a waiting lis...
Contact: Berkeley Pensioners Club, Jenner Court, Salter Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, GL13 9BT.
Black Elders Day Centre
Black Elders Day Centre
Day Centre runs Tues and Thurs 10 am – 3.30pm Provides opportunity for social contact, exercises, activities, crafts etc
Contact: Black Elders Day Centre, St. Catherine Court, 2 Wheatstone Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4PX.
British Red Cross Society
Get financial help & advice
If you're struggling with debt or other money problems and need to get through a period of financial difficulty, we can help you find free financial advice.
Contact: British Red Cross Society, 44 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AL.
Get help with loneliness
If you are feeling lonely, please know that you are not alone. The British Red Cross is here to help you. One in five people in the UK say they experience feelings of loneliness, and during the coronavirus pandemic ...
Contact: British Red Cross Society, 44 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AL.
Get support at home
If you are feeling lonely, please know that you are not alone. The British Red Cross is here to help you. One in five people in the UK say they experience feelings of loneliness, and during the coronavirus pandemic ...
Contact: British Red Cross Society, 44 Moorfields, London, EC2Y 9AL.
C.O.S.Y. Club
C.O.S.Y Club (Cerney over Sixties Club)
Meetings held at the village hall every 3rd Thursday of the month 2.00 -3.30pm. An opportunity for older people to get out and enjoy others company. Refreshments are available, entertainments, speakers etc
Contact: C.O.S.Y Club (Cerney over Sixties Club), Village Hall School Lane, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 5TZ.
Carewatch Care Services
Carewatch
Our mission at Carewatch is to provide high quality care outcomes for vulnerable people who want to live at home, independently. We provide quality, personalised home care services designed to enable our customers to re...
Contact: Carewatch, CSN Care Group Ltd t/a Carewatch, Unit 4, Rankin House, Murdoch Court, Roebuck Way, Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK5 8GB.
Chinese Carers Support Group
Chinese Carers Support Group
A support group runs with activities/talks etc. A lunch is provided. Some carers attend the group but if they prefer to take some respite from their caring duties this is encouraged
Contact: Chinese Carers Support Group, The Voluntary Agencies Unit, Ground Floor, 75-81 Eastgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1PN.
Cirencester Good Neighbours
Cirencester Good Neighbours
Provides friendship and company by linking you with a volunteer who can visit you in your own home once a week
Contact: Cirencester Good Neighbours, 23 Sheep Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1QW.
Clear Care Limited
Clear Care Limited
Clear Care are focused on delivering high quality person centred services based on the individual needs of each person. We support people to live independently in their own home and access a wide range of...
Contact: Clear Care, 38 brunswick, Gloucester, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, Gl44rd.
Cloud 9 - Older Adult Home Share & Support
Helping Friend
Helping Friend is a locally based service offering companionship and help at home for older adults. Examples of the support and in home projects Helping Friend has helped with include: - Decluttering and organis...
Contact: Cloud Nine, , Bishops Frome, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR6 5BA.
Cotswold Friends
Our services
Our mission is to combat loneliness and isolation and support independent living. Please contact us if you need any support. There is great need in the Cotswolds and we would welcome any new volunteers so please contact ...
Contact: Cotswold Friends.