Let's Connect Community Wellbeing Network

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Let’s Connect is our social network to support your wellbeing, by helping you connect with others, organisations, services, and opportunities in our community.  

By joining the Network, you will bring your own strengths as well as gain from the support of others.

What we can offer

  • Let’s Connect network meetings: We have regular meetings in Reading and Wokingham for you to build a social network or to simply have contact with someone
  • Individual meetings: We can offer up to six individual meetings to help you think about what you would like to do or connect with in your life
  • Community connection: We can connect you to local community groups and organisations that can support you 

Who to contact

Contact Name
Let's Connect Community Wellbeing Network
Contact Position
Staff Member
Telephone
0300 365 4440 0300 365 4440
E-mail
LetsConnect@berkshire.nhs.uk
Website
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Where to go

Name
The Biscuit Factory
Address
1 Queens Walk
Reading
Postcode
RG1 7QE
Directions to RG1 7QE
Notes

You will find us upstairs by the large sofas.

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Fortnightly on Thursdays
Time of day
Morning
Session Information
11:00am-12:00noon

Costs

Details
Both the Let's Connect social sessions and the individual meetings are free of charge.

Availability

Referral required
No
Referral Details

You do not need to have a referral to attend any of the Let's Connect social sessions, you can simply join us on the day and stay for as little or as long as you would like.

If you would like to join the network as a member, you can self refer or ask someone else e.g. friend, family, social worker, GP, etc. to do so on your behalf and with your permission.

 

Other notes

Who can join

  • You need to be aged 18 or over to become a member.
  • You might live in Reading, Wokingham, Newbury or the wider West Berkshire area and feel your wellbeing would develop with more social contact and better information about your local community. 
  • You may have had support for your mental health in the past, or still receiving support now, and you want to make more choices about how to support your health. 
  • You don’t need to have a diagnosis of a mental health condition or be receiving care to join.

To join, contact us, or come along to one of the Let's Connect Network sessions.

Our next events

You don’t need to book. Just contact us to find out when our next event is and come along.

To find out more, visit our Facebook and Eventbrite pages, or contact us.

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Disclaimer

This information has been collected from third party providers therefore the Reading Services Guide, Reading Borough Council (RBC) and Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) cannot accept responsibility for the accuracy of this information and recommends that parents, carers, young people, residents and professionals check with providers regarding DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and OFSTED registrations and CQC registrations. Information collected by Reading Service Guide; is used solely to implement and supply the Family Information Service (FIS), Special Educational Needs & Disabilities - Reading's Local Offer, Adults & Carers Support Group and Reading Youth.

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