West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service
HOME FIRE SAFETY ADVICE -Please follow this advice to help you stay safe in your home!
It is important that families are taking the right precautions. Please find attached The ‘Safe & Well’ Home Fire Safety Advice booklet, it provides essential information to staying safe and preventing house fires.
Are you looking for Mental Health & Wellbeing support in Kirklees?
We are the commissioned, Community Adult Mental Health service providers from the voluntary sector, working together to provide a better mental health service in Kirklees.
The Kirklees Mental Health Partnership aims to work together better to:
•Improve community mental health services for people and with people
•Ensure services are accessible to all
•Increase positive outcomes for people in our services
•Enable and create independence and resilience
•Increase prevention and early intervention work
To find out more about any service you are interested in, or to make a referral for yourself or someone else, you can call, email or click on the logos below to visit their websites.
Clear Community Links
The Community Links Engagement and Recovery Service (CLEAR) is commissioned to provide support for people in Kirklees with a range of mental health needs, including dementia to reach their goals and aspirations.
WomenCentre - Women’s Mental Health & Wellbeing Service We provide safe women-only spaces in both North and South Kirklees, offering drop-in sessions, counselling,
The CLEAR service supports self-help and promotes choice, wellbeing, recovery and inclusion. Tel: 01484 519097 or 01924 438383 Email: clear.huddersfield@commlinks.co.uk clear.dewsbury@commlinks.co.uk Website: www.commlinks.co.uk
Richmond Fellowship - Kirklees Employment Service
Our employment service supports people to find meaningful paid employment, volunteering opportunities, education or training, encouraging the development of a sense of independence, purpose and fulfilment. Our service is available to adults in the Kirklees area who have been diagnosed with mental ill health, an autistic spectrum condition, or other hidden impairments such as ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia or early onset dementia. Tel: 01484 434866 Email: info.kirkleesES@richmondfellowship.org.uk Website: www.richmondfellowship.org.uk/yorkshire
Hoot Creative Arts
Hoot offers high quality creative activities with professional community artists for people experiencing issues with their mental health or wanting to maintain their wellbeing. We also offer a specialist programme of creative activities for people with dementia. Hoot delivers sessions in Huddersfield, Dewsbury and Batley. Tel: 01484 516224 Email: info@hootmusic.co.uk Website: www.hootcreativearts.co.uk
Community
Cloverleaf Advocacy – Carers Count Service
We support carers whose loved ones have mental health needs, or are using drugs/alcohol or both. We provide 1:1 emotional support, carers groups, short carer breaks, a information and advice. We also provide advocacy support to help carers speak up for themselves. Tel: 0300 012 0231 Email: info@carerscount.org.uk Website: www.carerscount.org.uk
Support to Recovery (S2R) - The Great Outdoors Project
Opportunities for adults to engage in activities connected to the natural environment, such as: allotments, conservation tasks, bushcraft, bee keeping, along with seasonal activities. Delivered in small group settings to improve emotional and physical well-being, reduce anxiety and promote social connections. Our activities take place at our venue in Huddersfield and various locations across North and South Kirklees. You will have the opportunity to contribute your ideas and skills to help us shape the service for the future. Tel: 01484 539531 Email: contact@s2r.org.uk Website: www.s2r.org.uk
Touchstone - Kirklees Advocacy & Peer Brokerage Services
Provides statutory and non statutory advocacy for Kirklees, includes Mental Health, Mental Capacity, Health Complaints and general advocacy, supporting people to understand their rights and have their voice heard. Group advocacy opportunities are developing and include “Meeting of Minds”, a peer-led forum. We also deliver brokerage support for people to use their mental health personal budgets (and/or their own funds) to create personalised support packages to maintain independence and recovery. Tel: 01924 460211 Email: advocacy@touchstonesupport.org.uk Website: www.touchstonesupport.org.uk