Anyone (aged 18 and over) who is lonely or socially isolated
Referral route
Self referral or by a professional via our website
Summary of services
We offer Chatterbox, a free telephone befriending service and Letterbox, a free penpal befriending service.
When are the services run?
Office hours are Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Remit
To provide personalised befriending and support services by telephone, mail and social media, to establish and support groups to meet physically or by other means to address issues associated with isolation and loneliness, and to collaborate with other agencies working to similar ends to enhance provision and effectiveness.