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Service still open however running via telephone only

Joining Forces Portsmouth provides free befriending support and a range of social activities for lonely or isolated military veterans and their dependants in Portsmouth and the surrounding area. Our aim is to help older veterans stay independent and have greater confidence by providing friendly social contact, support and companionship.

In line with the government’s roadmap out of lockdown our libraries reopened on 12 April with the following services:

Browsing and borrowing books and resources
Portsmouth History Centre (at Central Library).
Click & Collect services
Access to PCs and printing
Photocopying
Visitor Parking Permits

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.

We are pleased to tell you that the groups will be starting again the seek beginning April 19th, as follows:
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Music Group Two - Tuesday, 20th April - St Swithun's Church Hall - 10 till 12pm
Music Group One - Wednesday, 21st April - Stacey Centre - 1 - 3pm
Thursday Social Group - Thursday 22nd April - St Swithun's Church Hall - 6.30 to 8.30pm
The Bivol's Got Talent Music Group will remain on Zoom - every Tuesday. 6.30 to 8pm

STOP PRESS - a New Art Group will be starting at the Stacey Centre as from May 17th - Click Here To See

STOP PRESS - Our chair, Debbie Edwards, is now dealing with all new referrals - if you want to refer a new member to our groups, please contact her on 07963 407991 or email on deborahedwards96@gmail.com

The Bivol Trust provides skills development opportunities, social outlets and work experience to young people with severe disabilities aged 12 years to 40 years.