Calm Cafes for Veterans provide an opportunity to offer an early intervention service to those who are experiencing poor emotional and mental health. They aim to fill the void caused by isolation and detachment after Service whilst also providing a platform for social interaction and comradery. The Cafes are run by Telford Mind with provide trained staff who are able to signpost veterans to Service, and non-Service, Charities and Groups where necessary. The Cafes are funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust as part of their Strengthening Delivery programme.
The Cafes are available on a drop-in basis so there is no need to book:
- Dawley: every second and fourth Monday of the month, 2pm – 4pm, at Dawley House, 22 Burton Street, Dawley, TF4 2ES.
- Madeley: every third Thursday of the month, 5pm to 7pm, at Jubilee House, 74 High Street, Madeley, TF7 5AH.
Both sites are wheelchair accessible and have parking close by.
For further information, please email: armedforcescovenant@telford.gov.uk or phone 01952 384772.
Last updated: 06/01/2023 10:22
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