by Lee Pollard | June 20th, 2019 | West Yorkshire
Helga has three sons. She helps support her mum who is 91 and her son, who lives in sheltered accommodation. Helga says, “The Jobcentre referred me to Hopeful Families due to my anxiety. The Family Mentor advised me to go to the doctors. I was prescribed some...
by Lee Pollard | June 11th, 2019 | West Yorkshire
Hayley said that she heard of Hopeful Families through an event organised at the Jobcentre, where Hopeful Families had a stand. “The Family Mentor has helped with a lot of things and provided practical help and advice on how to go about certain things. The...
by Paul Stevens | May 27th, 2019 | West Yorkshire
by Lee Pollard | May 11th, 2019 | West Yorkshire
Robert was signposted to Hopeful Families by Pluss. Robert said that one of the most valuable things that Hopeful Families has done has been to help him to declutter his home. He found this a difficult thing to do. Robert found the person that came to help useful as a...
by Paul Stevens | May 6th, 2019 | West Yorkshire
Bianca has lived independently since leaving home at the age of 17. She had previously attended a study programme – this had been in a small group setting as Bianca had some health conditions including diabetes, anxiety and depression. When I first met Bianca, she was...
by Lee Pollard | April 23rd, 2019 | West Yorkshire
Michelle learnt about Hopeful Families through the school hub. Other agencies had been involved and encouraged Michelle to go back to work but were not fully aware of her mental health and anxiety. The Family Mentor gave Michelle the confidence to go back to the...
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