Telephone befriending - Covid-19 (360G-CFNI-A547542)
Funding Organization
£2,503
Recipient Organization
To provide telephone befriending service to those isolated and vulnerable due to Coronavirus, using trained volunteers offer support in a flexible way during the crisis. Working in partnership with local Nursing & Caring direct team.
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Grant Details
| Amount Applied For | 2503.2 |
| Amount Awarded | 2503.2 |
| Award Date | 2020-04-09T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Beneficiary Location: Country Code | GB |
| Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code | 95SS30S2 |
| Beneficiary Location: Name | Wallace Park_2 |
| Grant Programme: Code | Coronavirus Crisis Fund 2020 - 6 |
| Grant Programme: Title | Coronvirus Community Fund |
| Impact Category | Promote reduction of isolation and disadvantage and access to local services |
| Last Modified | 2020-04-22T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Duration (months) | 2 |
| Planned Dates: End Date | 2020-06-29T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Planned Dates: Start Date | 2020-04-06T00:00:00+00:00 |
| Primary age group | Seniors (65+) |
| Primary beneficiary | Older People |
| Primary ethnicity | White |
| Recipient Org: Charity Number | NIC107406 |
| Recipient Org: Description | Emerge Counselling Services are: (1) To reduce the number of deaths caused by suicide within the Lisburn & Castlereagh area by offering a holistic approach to addressing the affects of poor mental health and emotional well-being. (2) To provide effective, professional, bespoke training and information sessions with a view to encourage an understanding of poor mental health, it's consequences and the potential to help or support those impacted by it. (3) To create a space of safety for:- (a) People in mental health crisis to access specialist help and support. (b) Groups to meet with peers who have relatable experiences in a supported setting, providing them with the opportunity to share positive methods to overcome life events. We offer one to one counselling, a crisis walk-in facility, a crisis telephone hotline, befriending and suicide prevention training. |
| Recipient Org: Web Address | http://www.emergecounsellingservices.co.uk |