Social Prescribing

This could be why you're depressed or anxious | Johann Hari

TED Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB5IX-np5fE

Personalised Care

Find out about personalised care in this leaflet (PDF)

Community Wellbeing Service

Gloucester Community Wellbeing Team can help:

  • In times of change, for example after redundancy, health issues or retirement
  • In times of emotional hardship, such as after a bereavement
  • If you are worried about debt or financial issues
  • If you don’t know where to turn for support
  • If you would like to volunteer in your community

Telephone (via Homegroup): 0300 131 0024

Website: www.homegroup.org.uk/Care-and-Support

Newsletter: Community Wellbeing Service Newsletter Volume 4

Community Wellbeing Service - Gloucester

The Community Wellbeing Service is free and confidential for people aged 16 and above. Their aim is to connect you to local services, organisations and groups that can help improve your general wellbeing and meet your wider social needs.

For more information, please view the Gloucester Community Wellbeing Service leaflet.

Telephone: 0300 131 0024

Website: www.yourcircle.org.uk/Community-Wellbeing

Email: hgl.communitywellbeing.gloucester@nhs.net

To self-refer for this service, please download and complete the following form:

Self-Referral Form

The Butterfly Garden

The Butterfly Garden is an educational, therapeutic and recreational scheme, based initially on gardening, but now offering so much more. It is a project for people of all ages dealing with disablement of any kind. It caters for those looking to escape the world, those looking to re-enter it and some, who are still just looking. Its doors are open to anyone without obligation.

Telephone: 01452 713068

Website: www.thebutterflygarden.org

Gloucestershire Care and Support Guide

The Gloucestershire Care & Support Guide is a great introduction to what care services are on offer in your local area.