Athersley Health Centre, Laithes Lane, Athersley

Contact:
Tel:
Web:
Email: blink@speakingup.org

Blink was set up in response to demand by mental health service user. The helpline is answered by volunteers. We provide support, information and a listening ear, for anyone who is experiencing or caring for some one with mental health problems.

Group Activities: Group meets monthly

Cost: travel expenses are paid

What Service(s) do they provide:
» Services for victims of domestic abuse
» Services for people with mental health problem
» Service for carers
» Family support
» Advocacy
» Advice/Info/Counselling

The Beneficiaries:
» Refugees/Asylum/migrant workers
» People with physical disabilities
» People with mental health problems
» People with learning disabilities
» Older people
» Offenders/Ex-Offenders
» Lesbian/Gay/Transgender
» Homeless people
» Family/lone parents
» Drug/Alcohol users
» Black & Ethnic minority

What the group is looking to do:
» Recruit Volunteers
» Get more people to use our group/service

Our meeting place has the following:
Wheelchair access, Disabled parking spaces,

Our group offers the following support:
Volunteers to help vulnerable people;