Creative Arts East

http://www.creativeartseast.co.uk

Service Offer:
As part of our ‘Arts for Health’ Programme we offer:
1. ‘Creative Socials’ which are free monthly arts workshops with professional artists which run across Norfolk. These sessions aim to improve wellbeing, increase social connections, and decrease feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Criteria:
* Open to all aged 50+, however sessions are particularly targeted towards and are inclusive for those living with early to mid-stage dementia, carers, those with a long-term health conditions and those experiencing loneliness and isolation.
* Carers are welcome to attend.

2. ‘Afternoon Events’ are free high quality live performances and cinema screenings, which run every other month across Breckland.

Criteria:
*Open to anybody 50+, who might be experiencing loneliness and isolation.
* Sessions are inclusive for those living with dementia or other degenerative diseases.
* Carers are welcome to attend.

  • 01953 713390
  • info@creativeartseast.co.uk

MensCraft – Dads Onside

MensCraft requests referrals contain the following information for each referral:

• First name
• Last name
• Date of birth
• Email
• Phone
• Address*
• Consent to be contacted
• Preferred means of contact
• Referral context and background
• Information on other service engagement
• Actions already taken
• Any risks to be aware of
• Special arrangements or requirements

*N.B. MensCraft only accepts referrals of individuals who are settled and housed in the community.

Migrant Help UK

Service Offer:
We support vulnerable clients in applying for the EU Settlement Scheme at OISC Level 1, as well as understanding the rights that their status grants them and viewing and proving their status.

Criteria:
We support clients across Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire.

  • euss@migranthelpuk.org

Norwich City Community Sports Foundation

http://www.communitysportsfoundation.org.uk

We are the official charity of Norwich City Football Club. We use the power of sport to support and inspire our community. Our charitable objectives are driving inclusion for people with disabilities, boosting mental health and wellbeing, and supporting disadvantaged people to raise their aspirations.

Please check the main page for a full list of referral criteria.

  • Claire Pullen
  • 01603984000
  • claire.pullen@norwichcitycsf.org.uk
  • Norwich City FC, Carrow Road, Norwich, NR1 1JE, United Kingdom

Big C Cancer Charity

SERVICE OFFER:
Big C offer a holistic whole person approach and have many different support options and services for both patients and families, including.
Complementary Therapies, Support groups, Welfare Advice, one to one time with our Big C clinical nurse specialists, nutritional sessions, Gentle exercise classes, Emotional support including counselling, Information resources, Relaxation sessions, Bereavement programme, plus other workshops, and events.

CRITERIA:
Big C services are for people in Norfolk and surrounding areas, with a cancer diagnosis, their carers and families. From point of diagnosis and beyond.

  • 0800 092 7640
  • support@big-c.co.uk

Your Own Place (Diss and Wymondham)

http://www.yourownplace.org.uk/

Service offer:
We believe everyone should have a safe and secure home so we work one-to-one with people to build their skills, knowledge and confidence about money and housing. We work alongside people, don’t give advice, and support them to find their own solutions.

We also offer small (3-5 people), informal 2-hour group workshops, which facilitate knowledge sharing between peers and helps build confidence in social situations.

Criteria:
We support people living in the Diss and Wymondham areas (18+) who are accessing help from a food bank or at risk of needing to.

  • 23, Johnson Place, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 2SA

Winter 2023 Advice Hub

As costs and prices go up, more and more of us are struggling with money. You may be able to get help to boost your income or cut your costs, but it can be hard to know where to start. At NCAN, we have created this hub of free help and support: Cost of Living
Continue reading Winter 2023 Advice Hub

The Matthew Project – Criminal Justice Support Team

Service Office: Help and support for substance and alcohol misuse.

Criteria: Must be for those going through the criminal just system.
Must download the linked forms as part of the referral process. Please attach them to any referrals made.

  • 07825966071
  • Katrina.Carman@matthewproject.org

Home Library Service

SERVICE OFFER: Norfolk Libraries work with the Royal Voluntary Service delivering books on wheels to people who would like to use the library service but are unable to get to a branch or mobile library due to disability, mobility, or caring commitments.

CRITERIA: This service is open to all Norfolk residents who are housebound, have mobility issues or caring commitments that would prevent them from visiting a library

  • 01603 774777
  • libraries.iconnect@norfolk.gov.uk