'Lifeline' support service to help island's carers

Health and Care Jersey (HCJ) awarded mental health and wellbeing support service, the Listening Lounge, with a three year ...
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Campaign mounts to save ‘lifeline’ adult care centres

Families of elderly and disabled adults who attend day centres in East Sussex threatened by closure have described the service as a “lifeline”. Around 230 people currently use the Phoenix Centre, ...
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'Lifeline' hub helping families with help and advice

An organisation that began as a Facebook group has expanded to become a "lifeline" for many families. Mamas Bristol, based in an industrial estate in Bradley Stoke, South Gloucestershire, was ...
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Parent mental health service is 'like a lifeline'

Two mothers who have been helped by a "pioneering" adult mental health service have said it helped them keep their families together. ReConnect works with parents across Buckinghamshire to support ...
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The bus driven by volunteers that became a lifeline

For elderly residents living in remote areas, the Heather Hopper bus has become a "lifeline" that keeps them connected to others. Next year marks the 20th anniversary of the service's first journey ...
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Fears 'lifeline' food voucher scheme could be axed

Food vouchers described as a "lifeline" for residents-in-need could be axed after council bosses said they could not commit to funding the scheme "at this stage". Peterborough City Council currently ...