Services Delivered by WATCH CIC
WATCH works throughout Somerset to promote, train and support peer groups and peer support initiatives.
Summary of service provided
Founded in 2010 by peer members, WATCH works throughout Somerset to promote, train and support peer groups and peer support initiatives. In our OMH partner role we provide Somerset wide peer expertise, training and support to help people connect, improve and maintain greater mental wellbeing through learning forums, courses and independent peer groups. We also train and support peer volunteers and paid peer workers.
Services offered within OMH
Crisis Safe Space— Out-of-hours emotional support service. Evening & weekend appointments available either face-to-face or virtually.
HEE PSW training – Health Education England Peer Support Worker Training
Peer Support—Support workshops for individual peers and peer groups.
Step Down—Practical and emotional support to help people back into community life after spending time in psychiatric in-patient care.
Step Up— Short-term accommodation for people experiencing a period of crisis with their mental health.
We’ve Got This—Supporting young adults (16+) to explore their mental health through community service.
