Social welfare Charities That specialise in Loneliness
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Morecare Association
Animals, Health, Social welfareProviding transport to and from hospital/ doctors' and general medical appointments, befriending, prescription collecting, shopping or dog-walking.
Goring And Ferring Friendship Centre (goring Branch)
Beneficiary group, Social welfareWe provide a weekly lunch & friendship for the elderly and lonely of Goring.
Bolton Neuro Voices
Health, Social welfareBolton Neuro Voices works with five local support groups (Stroke, ME. Parkinson's. MS and Motor Neurone Disease) and also with individuals with rarer conditions to improve quality of life. It provides a range of services including links to statutory bodies, information and access to hydrotherapy and dry exercise. Involvement in these activities facilitates mutual support and reduces isolation.
Christchurch Men's Shed
Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfareChristchurch has a high proportion of retired men.Many live isolated, lonely and sedentary lives that can lead to depression, obesity and related medical conditions.We provide tools & resources so they can work on hobbies or community projects amongst new-found friends.This helps them stay active and have a sense of purpose. This in turn reduces the burden on the health and social providers.
Majinkila Hope Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfareSupport people in hospitals,. hospices and detention centres with befriending ,giving moral support ,helping with chores such as shopping and gardening for the elderly in England ,sourcing clothing ,toys,sporting and educational equipment and developing selfsustaining projects for the disadvantaged communities in Zimbabwe. We also help pay fees for some disadvantaged children.
Geranium Trust
Beneficiary group, Environment, Leisure, Social welfareGeranium Trust offers friendship & support to less fortunate & disadvantaged members of society including the elderly, people with Special Educational Needs & those living with loneliness & feeling issolated. We organise regular tea parties, roast dinners, gardening groups, nature walks and wildlife studies. We also run an LGBT plus support group with monthly coffee mornings & Sunday roast dinners
Wethersfield Community Activities
Associations, Economic and community development, Social welfareTo promote social inclusion for the public good within the parish of Wehersfield by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving he needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society by organising or assistingwith the organisation of activities designed to entertain, educate or prompote a sense of community in the interests of social welfar
The Oxford Concert Party Limited
Arts, Social welfareThrough community concerts and workshops the Oxford Concert Party, with an original and kaleidoscopic repertoire, makes music accessible to all. With passion and energy, humour and sensitivity, skill and experience, they take their listeners on a journey which transforms, heals and humanises, especially those imprisoned by isolation, disability, illness or walls.
Rotary Club Of Bournemouth Charities Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe provision of support in the relief of the sick and lonely and the old people resident within the territorial limits of the Rotary Club of Bournemouth and for any other charitable object the selection of the recipients or charitable object to be in the discretion of the members of the Rotary Club of Bournemouth represented in duly constituted Club Council.
Global Action For Autism
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfare"The promotion of social inclusion among young people with autism living in West London, who are socially excluded from society, or parts of society, as a result of their disability by:-* providing a range of skill based workshops and activities for them and their families;* offering advice and group counselling for parents; and* by offering day, residential and overseas trips for families
Southend Junior Phab Club
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfarePhab inspires and supports children and young people with and without disabilities to make more of life together, breaking down community barriers, reducing social isolation, and creating opportunities for disabled people to enjoy the same activities and challenges as those without a disability. We provide a weekly social club for children aged 7 - 18 years.
Rhubarb Farm
Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareRhubarb Farm provides a diverse range of therapeutic activities specifically designed for adults with support needs. Situated in Langwith, we assist individuals with learning and developmental disabilities, mental and physical health challenges, those not in employment, education, or training, individuals recovering from substance misuse, and older adults experiencing isolation.
Esk Moors Active LTD
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Leisure, Social welfareWe use our community minibus to help socially isolated older people in this very rural part of the North York Moors. Public transport is sparse and not easily accessible. We run outings to lunches, shopping, cinemas, theatres, concerts, coffee mornings, garden centres and other places of interest. In addition we have weekly swimming trips. These people are thus able to be part of the community.
Community Life Hub Group
Health, Social welfareThe Community Life Hub Group is a social prescribing project working with both surgeries within the town and surrounding villages to help reduce loneliness, isolation or anyone just wanting a bit of company.Our aim is to build confidence, to encourage them to get involved in our activities and/or enable them to access services and other activities within the local community.
Congresbury Community Transport
Social welfareProvide relief and help to the people of Congresbury village and surrounding area, especially those who have need because of age, mental or physical disability, poverty or social isolation by providing and maintaining non profit making community transport services
Sittingbourne And Sheppey Helping Ukraine
Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Health, Social welfareKent Community Hub offers food/clothes banks, a Cafe, and Govt advice (DWP signposting). We combat local poverty, isolation, and depression, all powered by a unique pay-it-forward volunteer model. Volunteers from local Schools, colleges and Send provisions supporting those in need of community.
Stockport Loaves And Fishes
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTo promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society. To support, advise and accommodate the homeless and inadequately housed. To relieve poverty among refugees, asylum seekers, migrant workers and their dependants living in Stockport
African Francophone Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Leisure, Social welfare-Social gathering to relieve isolation and distress, to discuss issues in the community and find ways forward.-Sports events - coaching young people in the community in football and playing friendly matches.
Every Smile Makes A Difference
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care, Social welfareMake a Difference Now promotes social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing elderly people from becoming socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society. Activities include Coffee Mornings, Adult Day Centre, Visits to homes for friendly chats, sponsored walks and summer barbeques
Gorkhali Samaj UK
Economic and community development, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe relief of poverty and the relief of those in need throughout the world in particular but not exclusively by providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief. To promote social inclusion for the public benefit, by working with people in the United Kingdom who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, religion, belief or creed (in particular, members of the Gorkha Nepalese commu
The Stoborough Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Social welfareProvide training, health education, support for wellbeing and activities to alleviate loneliness.
West Torrington Community & Heritage Action
Economic and community development, Heritage, Religion, Social welfareWe are a charity supporting West Torrington and the wider area to protect and restore local heritage and support isolated areas to tackle rural disadvantage. We purchased the local closed church to create a much needed indoor space to support the community in 2024 to support these aims. We provide services to minimise rural isolation, provide cultural & heritage opportunities, education & support.
South Sudan Women Skills Development
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe main objects of the charity are to provide advice, alleviate the isolation of Sudanese women in the UK, and support for members training and education for the relief of poverty.
Woodcote Volunteers
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social welfareOrganise volunteer car drivers to drive residents of Woodcote and surrounding villages without access to their own car, public transport, or any other form of transport to appointments, shops or other venues. Collect prescriptions for these residents who cannot otherwise do so. Organise social/recreational or other activities for this same group with the aim of reducing social or digital isolation
The Philip Allison Foundation
Health, Research, Social welfareThe charity provides facilities for research (1) to investigate the problems that arise in the day to day treatment of diseases (2) to carry out research to develop new surgical methods of alleviation or cure of disease and (3) to teach new concepts for the treatment of diseases. It is currently doing this by way of supporting the Islet Isolation facility at the Nuffield Dept of Surgery.