Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness Programme
Chatterbox Action Against Loneliness Programme
Carers Support
Chatterbox is a free, confidential, short-term telephone befriending service. It is designed to support those who are lonely and isolated due to their caring role, bereavement, age, or life-limiting and end of life challenges. The service prioritises people who are over 75 and/or bereaved. Clients are carefully matched to a dedicated volunteer Befriender (DBS checked) who will call them on a weekly basis to provide emotional support and help finding additional services, information and social groups etc.
Omega is an end of life charity working hard to raise standards in end of life care by supporting caregivers looking after someone with a terminal illness, people who are themselves end of life, and those who have been bereaved.
Omega, the National Association for End of Life Care
Registered Charity No.1120322
Registered Company No.6196052
Chatterbox is a free, confidential, short-term telephone befriending service. It is designed to support those who are lonely and isolated due to their caring role, bereavement, age, or life-limiting and end of life challenges. The service prioritises people who are over 75 and/or bereaved. Clients are carefully matched to a dedicated volunteer Befriender (DBS checked) who will call them on a weekly basis to provide emotional support and help finding additional services, information and social groups etc.
Omega is an end of life charity working hard to raise standards in end of life care by supporting caregivers looking after someone with a terminal illness, people who are themselves end of life, and those who have been bereaved.
Omega, the National Association for End of Life Care
Registered Charity No.1120322
Registered Company No.6196052
How to Find Us
Group Information
Coverages:
All of Dudley Borough
Target Audiences:
Older People, Adults, Carers
Suitable for ages:
Age 18+
Notes
Eligibility Notes:
Clients must be aged 18 or over. We prioritise people who are over 75 and/or bereaved.
Organiser:
Omega
Telephone:
01743 245088
Website:
Omega
Email:
chatterbox@omega.uk.net
Address:
London House, Town Walls, SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, SY1 1TX
Service Information
Categories:
Carers Support, Self Help/Support Groups
Links for Information
Last updated 29th Mar 2023