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Support for carers at Guideposts

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Guideposts run a number of services which provide support and social opportunity to people with caring responsibilities:

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Community Mental Health Services: Henry Smith House and South-West Hertfordshire

Groups for carers of people with mental health issues, supporting each other through sharing their experiences and gaining tips from others in the group.
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CONNECT at Home

CONNECT at Home

A friendly service for anyone looking for regular companionship, conversation and laughs, hobbies/activities, respite breaks, a listening ear or practical support with day to day living.
Emotional Wellbeing Coaching

Emotional Wellbeing Coaching

The Emotional Wellbeing Coaching service can help you if you are struggling with difficult life circumstances such as a bereavement, a significant life transformation or caring responsibilities.
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Guideposts Carers Groups

We hold groups in south-west Hertfordshire for people who are carers of family members or friends with mental health conditions and autism, meeting monthly to listen and support each other.
Guideposts CONNECT Social Groups

Guideposts CONNECT Social Groups

Guideposts CONNECT social groups are dementia-friendly friendship and support groups in Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire for people living with long term health conditions, people caring for a relative or friend, and those looking to make new local friendships.
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