Service Details
Brief description:
Niamz Companions provides personalised companionship, befriending, respite support, and community-based assistance for adults across Glasgow and the surrounding areas. We help people stay connected.
Organisation name:
Niamz Companions
Type of break:
Befriending, Breaks in the home of another Family/Carer, Carer Breaks, Home Care
Care needs catered for:
Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Carer Support, Dementia, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Physical Disability
Ages catered for:
Adults, Older Adults
How do people access your service:
People can access our services by contacting us directly by phone, email, or through our website. Referrals are also welcomed from family members, local authorities, healthcare professionals, charities, support organisations, and self-directed support (SDS) coordinators. We offer flexible support on a one-off, short-term, or ongoing basis, with services tailored to each person's individual needs and preferences. An initial consultation is carried out to understand the person's goals and develop a personalised support plan.
Full service description:
Niamz Companions is a compassionate companionship and befriending service dedicated to helping adults live happier, more connected, and independent lives. We provide person-centred, non-personal care support tailored to each individual's needs, preferences, and goals.
Our services include:
In-home companionship and social visits Telephone companionship for regular friendly conversations and emotional support Community outings and social activities Shopping assistance and errands Appointment accompaniment Accessible transport to appointments, social engagements, and community activities Respite support for family carers Welfare checks Light household support Meaningful activities that promote confidence, wellbeing, and independence
We support older adults, people living alone, individuals with disabilities, those recovering from illness, and anyone experiencing loneliness or social isolation. We work with private clients, self-directed support (SDS) recipients, families, local authorities, charities, and organisations seeking reliable companionship and wellbeing support.
At Niamz Companions, we believe that no one should feel alone. Our mission is to build meaningful relationships that reduce loneliness, enhance wellbeing, promote independence, and help people stay connected to their communities through compassionate, reliable, and personalised support.
Organisation providing this information:
Niamz Limited (trading as Niamz Companions)
Quality Assurance Accreditation:
Quality in Befriending
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