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Tandridge Community Companions - Befriending Scheme

Tandridge Voluntary Action

Community Companions is a Tandridge based befriending scheme offering:

  • social connection,
  • companionship and
  • conversational support

to older people living in circumstances that cause isolation, which could be due to lack of mobility or rural location.

Tandridge Community Companions is a confidential, non-judgemental, and flexible service usually aimed at offering conversation and connection opportunities.

The scheme is for: 

  • those over 65 years 
  • those who have limited or no support
  • those who have a limited or no social networks 

This valued scheme relies on committed volunteers.

Referrals to Tandridge Community Companions come from a number of sources, including health and social services, local voluntary sector organisations, friends, family and individuals who are seeking support.

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