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Circles of Support
What are the details?
A Circle of Support, describes a group of people you can turn to when you need help to deal with what daily life throws at you. Discover why having different circles of support is so important. You could even call Well Active as a member!
Making New Connections
This provides simple and straight forward advice and links to grow you network by making new connections. It lists different clubs and places to mix and make new friends.
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Contact Details
Website
www.staffordshire.gov.uk/health/care/Living-Independently/Making-Social-Connections/Making-social-connections.aspx
Befriending and Companionship
Links on Staffordshire Connects to where you can socialise and find companions.
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www.staffordshireconnects.info/kb5/staffordshire/directory/adult.page?adultchannel=1-6
Finding Friends through Age UK: Films and stories
If you're in your senior years and feel you have become isolated, Age Uk offer a befriending or companionship service, which helps to grow your circle of support. Watch the films, and read the stories to inspire you to contact them.


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Companionship: South Staffs
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Contact Details
Telephone
01785 788477
Website
www.ageuk.org.uk/services/befriending-services/
Circle of Support and Circles of Friends
This is a written description of what is meant by Circle of Support and Friends and explains the different types of circles you can have.
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www.mentalhealth.org.uk/learning-disabilities/a-to-z/c/circles-support-and-circles-friends
 Disclaimer
Well Active has been created to make information more accessible, for the social good involving many agencies and organisations. The text, information and film content was correct at the time of publication, and written as a general guide. The services and products featured, both in films or as links are in no way associated to the Well Active partners unless stated.

Therefore the Well Active partners (Staffordshire County Council and Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles) are unable to accept liability for any loss, damage or inconvenience arising as a consequence of the use of this information and of those services or information featured. For full legal terms regarding copyright and usage, please visit the ‘About’ page. June 2014
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