Please note that our waiting lists for Befriending and Mentoring for carers are currently closed. We are in the process of reviewing projects. Please continue to check this website for further updates.
Don’t forget we have CarersLine, our confidential information and support service for carers in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We make time for everyone who contacts us and understand the difficulties that carers face.
CarersLine is open:
Monday to Friday: 10 am – 1 pm
Monday to Thursday: 2 pm – 4 pm
(Closed on Bank Holidays)
0117 965 2200
carersline@carerssupportcentre.org.uk
An answerphone operates outside of these hours and your call will be returned when the helpline next opens.
Alternatively, use our contact form to receive a personal reply the same or the next working day.
Further help and advice
- Befriending Service (ageuk.org.uk) (South Glos)
- Befriending – Changes Bristol telephone support specifically around mental health (Bristol)
- Befriending Service – Womankind Bristol offering three Befriending Services to women across Bristol & South Glos around mental health issues, isolation and sexual violence (Bristol)
- Befriending Service – Reengage telephone befriending service for LGBT+ aged 75 years + to break isolation & loneliness
- Befriending and social inclusion – WECIL – Supporting Independent Living for disabled adults (18+) with a long-term condition to be teamed up with a telefriender (Bristol & South Gloucestershire)
- Check-in & Chat – BS3 Community Telephone Befriending Service for people living in the BS3 area of Bristol only (Southville/Bedminster) who are feeling lonely, isolated or cannot go out
Page last updated 03.07.23
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