Peer Support

The service delivers fresh cooked meals to the homes of older people living in Herne Bay, Whitstable, Chestfield and Seasalter. A weekly menu is distributed and orders can be taken over the phone. You can order 1 or 2 course meal and the chef is happy to prepare smaller portions for people with less…

Practical support, information and advice to help people living with disabilities to enjoy the freedom of independent living. The service includes advice on benefits, housing and access to other useful resources. Sometimes you may feel you are not being listened to, for example by health and…

West Kent Crossroads Care supports people who look after someone. If you are providing care or support to a family member or friend because they are ill, elderly, frail or have a physical or learning disability, the service can help. Crossroads Care aims to help you…

The service offers peer support for people looking after someone living with a mental illness. A safe place that provides confidential advice and information in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

It can often be an isolating and lonely experience for patients and their families coping with a life limiting illness. That is why the Hospice organises a weekly Drop-in Centre which provides a relaxed environment where patients and their families can receive support from the…

A safe place that supports people living with mental illness on a one to one basis, or in groups. Mind offers counselling, mentoring, assisted volunteering, horticulture and guidance on how to develop better coping skills. admin@dgsmind.co.uk http://www.dgsmind.co.uk/

A safe and welcoming group for people looking after (being an unpaid carer for) someone living with mental illness. The group helps people to come together to share experiences and support each other. The informal group discussions provide valuable information and the more formal meetings with guest speakers also provide…

A safe place that offers individual counselling, peer groups for men, women and mothers. Mind offers a safe and confidential service to explore emotional health and wellbeing, share experiences with other people who may have similar issues and learn about different ways to cope better.…

A safe place for your voice to be heard about issues that have an impact on older people. The service also offers information and advice through regular emails and newsletters.

Involve empowers, engages, supports and mobilises the community to enhance the quality of life for local people Involve is a charity working at the heart of the community in Maidstone and beyond offering a range of services to enhance the quality of life for local people. Our…