Rethink Mental Illness: Companions Befriending (East Herts)
Our service supports people who are aged 18+ with a diagnosed mental illness, who are socially isolated, who are known to NHS Secondary mental health services, and who live in Hertfordshire in and around the towns of Ware, Hertford, Hoddesdon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Cuffley and Waltham Cross. Our befriending service helps people to re-engage with their local community through group befriending, 1-2-1 volunteers, befriending workers and social activities.
Remote
In-person
Further info
Clients must live in East Herts area to access this service.
Please note; Bishops Stortford and surrounding villages are not covered by this service
Who can use this service?
Anyone aged 18+ with a diagnosed mental illness, who are socially isolated, who are known to NHS Secondary mental health services, and live in East Herts or Broxbourne.
We do not provide visits to people's homes so all contact is conduted in the community.
How are services delivered?
We deliver our services, in person, in the following ways; group befriending, 1-2-1 volunteers, befriending workers and social activities.
We cannot provide home visits.