Support for residents, families and communities
Every CAVS service is free to access and shaped around local need. Choose a service to find out more or make a referral.
271
People befriended, aged 26 to 104
351
Individuals supported by Family Mentoring
575
Residents helped by Social Prescribers
Free
Every service, for every resident
Choose the support you need
Four core services, all free and all shaped around what Castle Point residents tell us they need.
Befriending
Home and Telephone Befriending matched to a trained volunteer, for people experiencing loneliness or isolation.
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1-to-1 support and group parenting courses for families with children and young people aged 0 to 18 (or up to 25 with SEND).
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Ways to Wellness, GP-based Wellbeing Link Coordinators, hospital discharge support and the Castle Point Home and Wellbeing Service.
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Community Groups
Regular groups at our Benfleet and Canvey offices, from walking and coffee mornings to bereavement support and computer training.
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Not sure which service is right?
Call the CAVS office and a member of our team will listen, talk it through and point you to the right support - ours or someone else's.
Supporting people right across Castle Point
Not sure which service you need?
Call us on 01268 214000 or send an enquiry and we will point you in the right direction.