Support Services
Supporting older people and carers across the North Cotswolds with practical help, companionship and wellbeing support that makes everyday life easier.
Our Support Services are designed to help people feel supported, connected and confident in their everyday lives. We work alongside older people and carers across the North Cotswolds, offering practical help, emotional support and friendly companionship tailored to individual needs. Whether someone is feeling isolated, caring for a loved one, or looking for extra help to remain independent at home, our Support Services provide trusted, local support when it’s needed most.
Befriending
Regular companionship for older people who may be feeling lonely or isolated. Through friendly visits, phone calls or conversations, our trained volunteers build meaningful relationships that provide reassurance, connection and a sense of belonging within the local community.
Learn more about our befriending services
Carer Wellbeing
Dedicated support for unpaid carers who need time to rest, recharge and feel supported themselves. This service offers befriending-style companionship to the person being cared for, giving carers valuable respite while knowing their loved one is safe, supported and enjoying friendly company.
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Independence Support
Helping people continue living safely and confidently in their own homes for as long as possible. Through a range of practical and wellbeing-focused support options, we work alongside individuals to maintain independence, improve quality of life and reduce reliance on crisis support. These services adapt to changing needs and are shaped around what matters most to each person.
Learn about our Independence Support services
DigiHubs
Through our partnership with DIGI Partnership, we’re here to help people across the community build confidence in using digital technology. The partnership brings together community organisations across Gloucestershire with a shared aim of tackling digital exclusion by offering training, advice and practical support to help people develop digital skills and access online services that improve everyday life.