Happy at Home Project (Churches Together in South Tyneside)
Befriending service connecting lonely older people with new friends in their own home.
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Overview
Happy at Home supports the elderly and lonely in South Tyneside. Their volunteers make regular visits to lonely, isolated people.
They also run our Happy Hubs throughout South Tyneside where people who are lonely can make new friends.
Support available
The service offers:
- Regular visits from volunteers (having a chat, listening to music, sharing a past time or just reminiscing).
- Happy Hubs to make new friends
- They run at least two additional events per year (at Christmas and in the summer) to which volunteers and the people that they visit are invited.
Who can access the service
This service is available to elderly and lonely people in South Tyneside.
How to access the service
Contact the service directly using the details provided.
If you want to volunteer, you can here.