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Befriending Project This service is available for Elderly, Housebound and Disabled people and their Carers. We can visit you at home or at any suitable public venues to talk to you and update you about the available Befriending opportunities in Newham, Barking and Dagenham. Our befriending team is comprised of both disabled people and BME (black minority ethnic) members, you understand your issues and can help you in a range of ways to avoid isolation. For instance you can learn about opportunities such as: distance learning, how to get involved in leisure activities, how to meet people, exchange your ideas, looking for suitable agencies who can assist you in certain ways, and so on. We can also try to find someone speaks your native language - so please let us know your needs and we will try to give support to you. We will also keep all your details and conversations strictly confidential. If you would like more information on this service - or are interested in volunteering as a Befrienders - please contact us for further information: You can access our new information leaflet for befrienders by clicking here. This is now also available in Polish - click here to download (this is a pdf) and Bengali - click here to download January 2010: FREE Training: Volunteers wanted for Befriending for Elderly & Disabled People (Refugees, Migrants) and local community members in Newham. Training will commence soon from January 2010. See the link below for more information: Telephone: 0203 288 2177 (If absent please leave your message on voicemail or send a message to email). Mobile: 07943 663 780 Email: info@hhrd.org.uk Información en espańol: Nosotros proporcionamos un servicio de visita a domicilio para los ancianos, los minusválidos y los que están confinados a su casa. Si a usted le interesa este servicio, por favor pongase en contacto con nosotros.
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