Who we help
Supported Organisations
- All
- Music
- Social support
Jul29
Bricks
Bricks creates inclusive, creative community spaces at St Anne’s House, helping older people across Bristol connect, build friendships and feel supported. Through its weekly Morning Meet-Up and Shared Reading groups, Bricks offers welcoming opportunities for conversation, creativity and peer support, reducing isolation for local residents, including people in their 70s, 80s and 90s.
Jul29
Brislington Kurling Club
Brislington Kurling Club brings older people in the local community together each week to enjoy inclusive sport, companionship and social connection. Supporting members in their late 70s and 80s, including people with physical disabilities and dementia, the club provides a welcoming space that helps reduce loneliness and enables people to stay active and involved in their community.
Oct03
Bristol Dementia Action Alliance
Bristol Dementia Action Alliance exists to educate the communities of Bristol about dementia and provide activity groups for those living with dementia and their carers. Our current memory cafes are for everyone together to relax, chat and enjoy entertainment which includes music, movement and reminiscence.
Jul29
Carers Support (Bristol & South Gloucestershire)
The Befriending and Connection service supports unpaid carers aged 55+ through six weeks of one-to-one telephone calls with trained volunteers. It provides a friendly, non-judgemental space for emotional support, practical information and local connections, helping reduce isolation and enabling carers to build lasting peer friendships.
Oct03
Chinese CWS
The Chinese Community Wellbeing Society aims to: relieve sickness, hardship and distress amongst the Chinese community; provide facilities for recreation for them with a view to improving their conditions of life; and advance education and communication between the Chinese community and the local community. CWS runs various projects and activities, including a confidential free helpline for brief/one-off questions, more in-depth help, assistance to carers and the people they look after, targeted support for people living with dementia and their carers and support for victims of hate crime/incidents.
Jul29
Corner Club
The Corner Club brings people together 42 Mondays a year for a full day of friendship, activity and entertainment. Its programme includes seated exercise sessions and a varied afternoon of events, from local history and art talks to brass bands and dog dancing, helping older people stay active, engaged and connected.
