Sometimes all it takes is a friendly voice and a good chat to lift our spirits. It’s good to talk. Get in touch: call 020 3954 3224 or email [email protected] #lockdown #support #chat #community #Newham

Do you know someone who is feeling isolated and would benefit from a friendly voice? A family member, friend, or neighbour? Get in touch [email protected] #lockdown #support #chat #community #Newham

Have you heard about Connect Newham yet? We're incredibly proud to be partnering with Age UK East London and Subcotrust on this service, funded by Newham London 💙. Read more about the service and how you can refer people. #connectnewham #telephonebefriending #supportline #newham

Today we are supporting Great Mental Health Day. Shout about what you do to support #GreatMentalHealth. ➡️ How do you improve your own wellbeing? ➡️ How do you stay connected? ➡️ What do you do to support others in your community? orlo.uk/S3sR0 #HealthyNewham.

We believe that no one should feel lonely or isolated. If you are 18 and over, live in Newham and would appreciate someone to talk to on the phone, #ConnectNewham is here to help: orlo.uk/rkEdY #WeAreNewham

Check out the latest issue of Newham Voices where the #ConnectNewham telephone befriending service is featured! newhamvoices.co.uk/wp-content/upl… therenewalprogramme Shpresa Programme Age UK East London

Did you know we have a Featured Opportunities board on our website that we update regularly? 🤔 Right now the @TheNGAlliance are looking for community gardeners, and @HackneyFoodbank need someone with a clean license to drive their Luton van! See here: vchackney.org/volunteer/

If, like us, you might be wondering how to support those living in Ukraine, who have been forced out of their homes due to escalating fighting, our Immigration Advisor has asked us to share this UNHRC’s link: buff.ly/36ZqTAp #ukraine #support #charity #immigration

Read about Connect Newham in Newham Voices: buff.ly/3CiQrUM - we are so proud to be part of this wonderful project! #connectnewham #newham #telephonebefriending #volunteer

Just over a year ago Newham welcomed its first ever befriending service Connect Newham Photo: Befriending Coordinator for Connect Newham Kita Berman 📷 #mentalhealth newhamvoices.co.uk/befriending-se…

It started as phone call arrangement during Covid“ last night she sent us a text “It remains a wonderful experience & learning all of the time ….. it’s been so much more than a phone call. Happy int women’s day 💚💜🤍xx” Connect Newham Lloyds Bank Foundation The National Lottery Community Fund Paul Hamlyn Foundation Trust for London

Did you know... We can support anyone who speak English, Bengali, Gujarati, Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Albanian, Somali and Bajuni! Get in touch if you would like a weekly telephone befriending call #Loneliness #support #Newham Shpresa Programme therenewalprogramme Age UK East London

We are looking for English, French or Italian speakers to become Telephone Befrienders for Connect Newham. You would need to give three months commitment and 30 minutes a week. Melanie Berard buff.ly/2ScmYJz #renewalprogramme #volunteer #connectnewham #newham

Good afternoon everyone, we hope you're getting the chance to enjoy the weather ☺️ Next month is #StressAwarenessMonth and we will be running an online workshop to give you tips and strategies to manage it. Click the link to book yourself in: forms.office.com/r/Ax9JznEKL

Lateral flow tests available to pick up in all Newham London 💙 libraries by 31 March

Do you know someone who would like a weekly call from a befriender? #support #loneliness #call #connect #newham Age UK East London therenewalprogramme Shpresa Programme Subcotrust KSO

Connect Newham could you please share? We have a couple spots remaining on our Free Oral History Training next week, and thought it might be of particular interest to your volunteers! More details sites.google.com/view/memorieso…