West Midlands: Socialising > Companionship /befriending services

1-10 of 84 Companionship /befriending services in West Midlands.

Age Concern - Birmingham

Home Visiting

We have a number of volunteers throughout the city who offer free home visiting to isolated and lonely older people. Volunteers visit on a regular basis to provide company and social contact. If you know someone who...Contact: Age Concern - Birmingham, Central Advice and Information Office, 198 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 6QB. Tel: 0121 236 2197.

Day Services/Lunch Clubs

We provide day services in a range of locations across Birmingham and Sutton Coldfield. A number of our Day Centres are geared specifically towards the needs of older people with dementia, some are for people who are ...Contact: Age Concern - Birmingham, Central Advice and Information Office, 198 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 6QB. Tel: 0121 236 2197.

Telephone Befriending

The Telephone Befriending Service reaches out to older, isolated, lonely people to promote independence and well being, to help those in need to improve their quality of life. The service, which wa...Contact: Age Concern - Birmingham, Central Advice and Information Office, 198 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 6QB. Tel: 0121 236 2197.

Age UK Dudley

Good Neighbour Scheme

The Good Neighbour Scheme is an initiative spearheaded by Age Concern Dudley and dedicated to reducing the social isolation and loneliness experienced by many older people through the Dudley Borough.  Support is offered ...Contact: Age UK Dudley, The Junction, 1 Cradley Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 9RA. Tel: 01384 354508.

Age UK Solihull

Neighbourhood Care Scheme

A flexible service with the aim of supporting older people who just need a little extra assistance to continue leading independent lives in their own homes. Tasks undertaken include small odd jobs, providing occasional...Contact: Age UK Solihull, The Priory, Church Hill Road, Solihull, B91 3LF. Tel: 0121 705 9128.

Age UK Walsall

Befriending

A volunteer will befriend an older person who is isolated and offer friendship, perhaps help with small tasks such as shopping, collect prescriptions or escort to local shops. This service also offers a telephone befriender i...Contact: Age UK Walsall, 50-51 Lower Hall Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RJ. Tel: 01922 638825.

Taste for Life

This is a new not-for-profit service which is brought to you by Walsall Housing Regeneration Agency, a local name under which trusted partner agencies such as Caldmore Housing Association, Age UK Walsall (formerly Age Concern...Contact: Age UK Walsall - Taste for Life, 50-51 Lower Hall Lane, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1RJ. Tel: 0121 568 3973.

Agincare

Live in Care

Live in care means that a care worker lives with you in your home, providing support and making the day to day running of your home a much less stressful challenge. They are there to help you with daily chores and also simply...Contact: Agincare Group Ltd, 1st Floor, 7/7a Salisbury Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset, DT11 7AU. Tel: 0800 0121 247.

Allied Healthcare

Allied Healthcare Group - (Birmingham)

We can provide a full range of services including help to manage personal care, help with household tasks, cooking, shopping, cleaning, getting out and about and socialising.Contact: Allied Healthcare Group, Unit 3 & 4, 1431 - 1433 Bristol Road, South, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2SU. Tel: 0121 483 1980.

Allied Healthcare Group (Wednesbury)

We can provide a full range of services including help to manage personal care, help with household tasks, cooking, shopping, cleaning, getting out and about and socialising.  Contact: Allied Healthcare Group, 19 Upper High Street, Wednesbury, West Midlands, Birmingham, WS10 7HQ. Tel: 0121 502 3643.