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NEW: in-person LGBTQIA+ group starting 7th March, 6-8pm

Feb 20, 2024

We're pleased to announce that we're running a trial of an in-person LGBTQIA+ support group, which will take place on the first Thursday of each month for the next three months. When is it taking place? 7th March 4th April 2nd May What time? 6:00 – 8:00pm Where is...

Guest Article: Benefits of Support Groups for Mental Health

Jan 5, 2024

The following article was kindly submitted by Hayley Broughton-McKinna who is the Training Director at PMAC, who specialises in designing and delivering bespoke workplace training to organisations across the UK. Benefits of Support Groups for Mental Health Emotional...

Trustee Role Available: Treasurer

Dec 19, 2023

Changes Bristol is a small and vibrant Charity that is growing and adapting to Bristol’s needs. We provide peer support for mental health in the form of structured peer support groups, befriending service and nature wellbeing groups. Our services are free of charge...

GROUP ANNOUNCEMENT – Thursday 2:30pm-4:30pm St Paul’s group is moving to St Werburghs

Oct 30, 2023

WELLBEING GROUP ANNOUNCEMENT Our wellbeing support group on Thursdays at 2:30 - 4:30 at the St Paul's Advice Centre is moving to the St Werburghs Community Centre from this week. The group will still be taking place on the same day and time going forward. The new...

We need your votes!

Oct 6, 2023

This October, Changes Bristol are participating in the Discount Promo Codes charity poll in the hopes of winning a donation! All we need is to get the most votes by the end of the month. Voting for Changes Bristol is: Free There is no need to sign up or enter any...

NEW WELLBEING GROUP ANNOUNCEMENT: Lawrence Weston – Starts Thursday 5th October

Oct 2, 2023

With the ever-changing environment in Lawrence Weston, the community has been, and still is experiencing a lot of changes, amongst everything else life has to throw at us. We want to give the people of Lawrence Weston opportunities to express themselves; With a new...

Clothes Swap

Sep 18, 2023

Due to popular demand, Changes 'Waste Not Clothes Swap' is back, bigger and better than before! We are collaborating with Sustainable Fashion Week to bring a two day long Clothes Swap. Where? Sparks Ground Floor (the old M&S building), 78 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1...

Design competition!

Aug 10, 2023

We are collaborating with local organisations to showcase the work of some wonderful creatives on our exclusive merchandise which will consist of: tote bags pins bookmarks greetings cards. Here's how it works! Step 1: Email elysia@changesbristol.org.uk to receive your...

WANTED – Telephone Befriending Volunteers

Aug 1, 2023

Could you be a volunteer befriender? Are you a good listener? Got an ear to lend? If you are able to commit to one or two hours a week this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Changes Bristol is recruiting volunteers to support the running of our telephone...