https://www.norfolkandwaveneymind.org.uk/community-support-groups#thetford
CHIME Recovery Programme
Join us for our popular CHIME recovery workshops. CHIME is a psychologically informed recovery program that people attend through Norfolk and Waveney Mind. CHIME stands for Connection, Hope, Identity, Meaning, and Empowerment. It can help you gain the skills to help you improve your wellbeing and allow you to take some control back over your life.
We are offering 8 free spaces on our next CHIME Recovery Programme, starting Tuesday 6th February at REST Thetford, Breckland House.
Time: 13:00 – 16:30
Dates: Starts the W/C 5th February – 2 times a week Tuesday and Thursdays:
6th, 8th, 13th, 15th,20th, 22nd, 27th & 29th
Address: Thetford REST Hub, Breckland House, St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BT
For further information and to book your space, please email [email protected] or call 0300 330 5488
Suicide Bereavement Service, Bereavement Cafes
Monthly bereavement café for those bereaved by suicide to meet others in an informal setting over a cuppa and cake.
Time: 1pm
Dates: Second to last Thursday of every month
Address: Thetford REST Hub, Breckland House, St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BT
For more information and to reserve your cake, please either call 0300 330 5488 or email [email protected]
Social Group
Drop in and enjoy two hours of friendly conversation and activities with Katherine. We have painting, air dry clay, jigsaws and much more or feel free to bring in whatever you like from home. There is no pressure to stay for the whole two hours, just pop in for twenty minutes and say hello. We are a very friendly group and this is a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, have a cuppa and a chat.
Time: 14:00pm-16:00pm
Dates: Every Tuesday
Address: Thetford REST Hub, Breckland House, St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BT
To enquire or register interest, contact – 0300 3305488 or email [email protected]
CAB Drop-In sessions
You can now meet the Citizen’s Advice Bureau at the Hub every Tuesday from 11am to 5pm. They are able to provide support on the day and give advice relating to welfare rights, benefits, debt, housing, budgeting amongst others. You do not need an appointment to access this support and everyone is welcomed.
Time: 11:00am-17:00pm
Dates: Every Tuesday
Address: Thetford REST Hub, Breckland House, St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BT
To enquire or register interest, contact – 0300 3305488 or email [email protected]
Music, emotion and expression
This is a one-off group delivered by Lynsey, our experienced artist and group facilitator, exploring a piece of music chosen by each member of the group which is personal to them and exploring the feelings and emotions that it invokes. This is followed by creating a piece of art to represent these feelings.
To book your free place, please call on 07596 859081.
Time: TBC
Dates: Dates and time TBC
Address: Thetford REST Hub, Breckland House, St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BT
To enquire, contact – 0300 3305488 or email [email protected]
Youth Group
A social group for 18 – 25 year olds.
Join Ellen for a couple of hours of chat, board games and refreshments and meet like-minded people of your own age.
Drop in. No need to book.
Time: 2-4pm
Dates: Wednesdays
Address: Thetford REST Hub, Breckland House, St Nicholas Street, Thetford, IP24 1BT
For more information, contact – 0300 3305488 or email [email protected]
Dungeons & Dragons Group
For experienced players and beginners. An afternoon of imagination, fun and role play.
Fighting monsters and treasure hunting!
Drop in. No need to book.
Time: 1-3pm
Dates: Thursdays
Address: REST Thetford, Riverside Walk, 16 Riverside Walk, Thetford, IP24 2BB
For more information, contact – 0300 3305488 or email [email protected]
Wellbeing Social Activites
It might be getting colder, but we’re keeping busy with a full programme of events! Our socials are open to everyone 16+, so why not come and meet us in person or jump on a zoom social? Please use this link for more information: https://www.wellbeingnands.co.uk/norfolk/
