Support Centre

  

Who does it support?

• Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) people who live in Leeds
• People with mental health needs
• People who care for those with mental ill health
• People at risk of developing mental ill health

  

What does The Support Centre do?

• Has a person-centred approach
• Enables people to have a better quality of life in the community
• Enables individuals to access other services that aid recovery
• Increases individuals’ levels of independence and confidence
• Holistic approach to addressing needs – health and well-being, social, cultural, educational, spiritual, housing and employment
• Jointly works with other agencies

 

How is this achieved?

• One to one support for those with greater needs who have a history of poor take up of services
• Activities – such as complementary and creative therapies, exercise, day trips, walking, social events, separate men’s and women’s group, art group
• Information provision
• Drop-in
• Staff are from similar backgrounds to the people we support
• Staff fluent in community languages
• Chinese Satellite Project
• Carers Support Project

 

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Tel   0113 219 2727