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Support Groups

This is a list of support groups meeting in and around Batley and Birstall. 

   Andy's Man Club

Where:

Batley group Address TBC

 

Who:

Men

 

What:

Talking groups for men;

Mental health and wellbeing

https://andysmanclub.co.uk/

www.facebook.com/andysmanclub/

https://twitter.com/andysmanclubuk

 

Batley group Facebook page:

www.facebook.com/Andys-Man-Club-Batley-105141458041862

  

Contact: 

info@andysmanclub.co.uk

 

Andy's Man Clubs are real, non judgmental, talking groups for men. They are the creators of the viral #ITSOKAYTOTALK movement.

 There are groups in Batley and Dewsbury; for a full list of groups visit:

https://andysmanclub.co.uk/club-infomation/

 

For information about how to book onto one of the sessions email info@andysmanclub.co.uk 

   Butterflies

Where:

Studio 93

Jo Cox House

90 Commercial Street

Batley

WF17 5DS

 

Who:

Females

 

What:

Circuit training followed by support session

Mental health

www.butterfliesmentalhealth.co.uk

www.facebook.com/butterfliesmentalhealth

 

 

Contact:

charitytcd@gmail.com

 

A female only fitness and wellbeing session for women aged 16+ which encourages positive mental health through exercise and open discussion.

Butterflies has been set up to encourage women to talk about their feelings in an alternative environment.

Join a FREE female only 45 minute circuit training and 30 minute support session offering you a safe place to speak.

 

For male only group see Luke's Lads below. 

See also Luke's Lads Juniors and Butterflies Juniors for 11-15-year-olds in Youth Groups.

   Luke's Lads

Where:

Studio 93

Jo Cox House

90 Commercial Street

Batley

WF17 5DS

 

Who:

Males

 

What:

Circuit training followed by support session

Mental health

www.lukeslads.co.uk

www.facebook.com/lukesladsuk

 

 

Contact:

lukeslads@gmail.com

 

Male only fitness and wellbeing sessions for men aged 16+ which encourages positive mental health through exercise and open discussion.

Luke's Lads  encourages and supports men to talk about their feelings in an alternative environment. 
Join a FREE male only 45 minute circuit training and 30 minute support session offering you a safe place to speak.

 

For female only group see Butterflies above. 

See also Luke's Lads Juniors and Butterflies Juniors for 11-15-year-olds in Youth Groups.

   PeerTalk

Where: 

Jo Cox House

90 Commercial Street

Batley

WF17 5DS

 

Who:

Adults (18+)

 

What:

Peer support group;

Depression, anxiety, poor mental health

www.peertalk.org.uk

www.facebook.com/PeerTalk1

https://twitter.com/peer_talk

 

 

Contact:

Phone or text 07719 562 617
enquiries@peertalk.org.uk

 

PeerTalk has an established UK wide network of volunteer facilitated peer support group meetings for people who experience depression. 

They also aim to inform and equip individuals and communities to make a positive response to mental health issues. 

 

Come along and join in a friendly, confidential space where you can talk and feel supported (followed by refreshments). The support group meets every Wednesday, 11am – 12.30pm at the Jo Cox House.  No need to book, just come along.

   Take Ten

Where:

 

 

Who: 

Adults

 

What:

Peer support group;

Mental health and suicide

www.taketen-mentalhealth.co.uk

www.facebook.com/taketenmentalhealthsupport

https://twitter.com/TenMental

 

Contact:

01924 720991

07541060374

 

Take Ten are a mental health and suicide peer support group offering support through real life lived experiences.

The aim of the group is to offer support and advice to individuals, families or friends of adults or children with Mental ill Health or Suicide and raise awareness of Mental ill Health and Suicide.

 

They hold 2 weekly groups for children and young adults and a highly successful adult only group to help support everyone. For the details of children and young people groups visit Youth Groups.