HIVE Directory: Your Emotional Well-Being

A Band of Brothers (ABOB) work with young men involved in the criminal justice system, providing them with the support they need to make the transition to an adulthood free of crime, and full of connection, purpose and meaning. We do this through our Quest Programme which brings young men and adult role models together in an intensive contemporary rites-of-passage experience and an accredited mentoring programme.

Service still open however running via telephone only

Close Encounters is designed to improve the quality of life for lonely and isolated older people in Portsmouth, Gosport and the surrounding areas.

COVID-19 Update:

We are still offering a full service with no reductions, our online caseworkers are still active and we have just hired four more to meet demand, we have upscaled our listener service to 700 listeners to meet the extra demand we have seen to covid, All of our online counselling has continued, we have also seen a 200% increase in demand since the begging of the pandemic.

The All Call Signs service uses technology and the power of community to improve the mental health of service men, women and veterans

Currently doing meetings via Facebook and occasional social distancing events. Please click link to Facebook for latest information.

Chase those blues away with a good old sing!
If you get a bit down sometimes, feel isolated or want to improve your health, come along and join in the singing. No previous experience necessary!
Group consists of people of all ages and we get anything from 10-30 people each week.