by changesbristol | May 12, 2021 | Articles & testimonials, Mental Health Awareness, Support Groups, Uncategorized
In December 2020 Changes Bristol re-opened their in-person peer support groups, in line with government guidelines. There are currently 6 physical groups open which are available to anyone – these are free of charge, open-ended (you can attend as many or as few...
by changesbristol | Apr 29, 2021 | Job Vacancies & Opportunities, LGBTQ+, Support Groups, Volunteering
Our next round of training for new meeting facilitator volunteers (both online and face-to-face meetings) is coming up. Could you facilitate? Are you a people person? Do you have an ear to lend? If you are able to commit to three hours per week, this might be the...
by changesbristol | Mar 2, 2021 | Coronavirus, Mental Health Awareness, Support Groups
New Peer Support Group in St. Pauls We are excited to announce that we will be opening a NEW IN-PERSON weekly peer support group in St. Pauls starting from the 12th March. Group details: When: Every Friday from 3pm – 5pm Where: Unitarian Hall, Brunswick...
by changesbristol | Feb 4, 2021 | Articles & testimonials, LGBTQ+, Mental Health Awareness, Support Groups
In December 2020 Changes Bristol created a unique space for the LGBTQ+ community. Their online LGBTQ+ peer support group runs every Tuesday from 6.30 – 8.30pm. Jack Willis, Project Worker at Changes Bristol, shares their experiences in accessing mental health...
by changesbristol | Jan 14, 2021 | Befriending, Job Vacancies & Opportunities, Support Groups, Volunteering
Could you be a volunteer befriender? Are you a good listener? Got an ear to lend? If you are able to commit to one or two hours a week this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Changes Bristol is recruiting volunteers to support the running of our telephone...
by changesbristol | Jan 7, 2021 | Support Groups
We are excited to announce that we are launching a mental health peer support group for women of colour, to provide a safe space to connect, share and feel empowered by a supportive community. Anyone over 18 who identifies as part of this community is welcome to...