Support For Your Community
Support For Your Community
Have a look at what support is available for your community, organisation or yourself!
Domestic Abuse Support If you need advice or support go to Safe to Talk, Coventry City Council’s Domestic Abuse website. Here you will find information on services for survivors, children/young people and those who want to change their behaviour. There is support around honour-based abuse, forced marriage and FGM. Anyone including professionals can call 0800 111 4998 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday or 10am - 1pm Saturday and Sunday. www.safetotalk.org.ukck to edit this placeholder text. |
Support For Your Community
Have a look at what support is available for your community, organisation or yourself!
Domestic Abuse Support If you need advice or support go to Safe to Talk, Coventry City Council’s Domestic Abuse website. Here you will find information on services for survivors, children/young people and those who want to change their behaviour. There is support around honour-based abuse, forced marriage and FGM. Anyone including professionals can call 0800 111 4998 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday or 10am - 1pm Saturday and Sunday. www.safetotalk.org.ukck to edit this placeholder text. |
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July's Support Offers
10 months agoAre you worried about your relationship?
Relate Coventry will be visiting local libraries on the following dates to talk about the Choose to Change service which provides support for men who are concerned about how they are behaving towards a partner. Come along and find out how you can be supported.
AugustThursday 1, 2pm to 5.30pm Canley Library
Thursday 8 2pm to 6pm Central Library
Friday 9, 10.30am to 2pm Jubilee Crescent Library
Thursday 15, 3pm to 6.30pm Stoke Library
Thursday 22, 3pm to 6.30pm Willenhall Library
Friday 23, 10.30am to 2pm Coundon Library
Thursday 29, 3pm to 6.30pm... Continue reading
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June's Support Offers
11 months agoNEW online information sessions for autistic adults
A series of free information and discussion sessions for autistic adults (those diagnosed, awaiting diagnosis or think they may be autistic).
Adult Education Autism Information Sessions
Timetable: Wednesdays, 6.30pm -7.30pm
Location: online
Booking: click this link to book your free place.
This adult education series from the Community Autism Support Service consists of eight information sessions for autistic adults (those diagnosed, waiting for diagnosis, or think they may be autistic). These sessions are online and run weekly on Wednesday evenings. Each session is delivered by the support team, including individuals with lived... Continue reading
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May's Support Offers
12 months agoRecovery and Wellbeing Academy - A life Worth Living Course
Valley House, 55-57 Bell Green Road, Coventry, CV6 7GQ:
1 session – Tuesday 25th June, 10am to 12pm
This is a course that looks at the positives in recovery and how connection and meaning can help us thrive. We look at how to motivate ourselves towards finding connection and why hope is important in our journey. This course will be for anyone wanting to make steps to move forward and make changes in their lives.
Learning Outcomes:
- Introduction to CHIME.
- Understand Gratitude.
- Look at ways to promote a Life Worth... Continue reading
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April's Support Offers
about 1 year agoSevern Trent employability skills training - 14th May 2024
Are you looking to grow your confidence to get back into the workplace or take your first steps in your career? Wherever you want to be - even if that’s not with us – we can help. One of our expert trainers is ready to share their knowledge with you.
This Grow Your Confidence session will help to:
• Understand what’s holding you back.
• View things differently.
• Improve your confidence.
What’s on offer:
- Two FREE employability workshops – Grow Your Confidence (10am) and What Job Do You Want? (12.30pm)... Continue reading
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March's Support Offers
about 1 year agoMemory Lane Cafe - support for people with mild to moderate dementia and their families
- Date: Every Other Wednesday 1-3pm 10/04/24, 24/04/24, 08/05/24
- Location: Canley Community Centre
- Price: FREE refreshments and activities
- Booking: no need to book, just turn up!
Warwick University Memory Lane Cafe - Support and advice for people living with mild to moderate dementia and their families.
Email memorycafe@warwick.ac.uk for more information.
Did you know Coventry City Council Job Shop has Moved?
The Job Shop has relocated to a new unit next to the Iceland store inside West Orchards Shopping Centre from 27th March.
The new Job... Continue reading
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February's Support Offers
about 1 year agoMeasles - 'Catch Up' vaccinations
As you may be aware, we are seeing an increasing number of measles cases across Coventry and the West Midlands.
Measles is extremely infectious and can be serious. It can spread quickly among communities and places (such as schools and nurseries) if people have not had two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
Unvaccinated young children, pregnant women and people with weak immunity (immunosuppressed) are at greatest risk of serious health complications if they catch measles. The good news is that the MMR vaccine is proven to be 96% effective in protecting... Continue reading
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January's Support Offers
over 1 year agoIndependent Age’s ‘Winterwise’ guide has been updated and is now available on via their website.
The guide is full of most up-to-date advice and information to help older people stay healthy and safe through the coming winter months, including practical advice on how to manage costs during the winter and what support is available, if they’re struggling.
The guide has three sections:
Staying warm – providing information and advice to help older people keep themselves and their homes warm this winter, like financial support that they could access to help them with their energy costs.
Staying safe –... Continue reading
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December's Support
over 1 year agoCoventry Open Christmas 2023
Open 24 hours a day from 23rd December at 9.30am to 29th December closing at 10am
Emergency overnight sleeping for homeless to anyone in need, free hot meals, emergency food parcels, warm bank to anyone whi needs a safe, non judgemental place to go.
Venue: Queens Road Baptist Church, Coventry CV1 3EG
You’re not alone this Christmas – support is available
Services across Coventry and Warwickshire are reminding residents who are struggling that they are not on their own this Christmas and New Year.
The festive season is filled with joy and celebration but the added... Continue reading
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November's Support
over 1 year agoWarm Hub & Housing Advice and Guidance Drop-In for Young People age 16-25
When: Every Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 1 pm-4pm
Where: Bardsley House
Bring your housing questions, benefits letters/queries, utility or council tax bills you would like support to understand. We can support you with any questions you may have related to finding, securing, equipping and keeping accommodation in Coventry. Come relax play pool or Xbox, and chat with our support staff and other young people. The building will be warm and hot drinks and snacks will be available. On Thursdays, we do hot food - which is different... Continue reading -
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October's Support
over 1 year agoWOMENtalk is Back
WOMENtalk is the sister project of MENtalk, the Sky Blues in the Community (SBitC) charity’s successful men’s mental health project.
WOMENtalk will provide fun activities and social opportunities in community venues, AT7 Centre Coventry 12:00 - 14:00pm. Each session will be led by SBitC’s Mental Health Co-Ordinator with support from SBitC’s professional sports coaches. Course content will vary based on participants’ needs but ice-breaking activities and get to know you activities will form part of all courses.
The wide menu of activities that participants can benefit from include warm-ups, stretching, physical activities such as basketball, badminton, table... Continue reading