The Silas Mkoba Foundation provides support to individuals facing ill-health, bereavement, and financial challenges, shares information to empower communities, collaborates with partners to alleviate ...
• Winter Companions: Community Winter Support
Contact person
Sifiso Mkoba
#109695
Scan me or visit www.getinvolvedcoventry.org.uk/o/Silas-Mkoba-Foundation/activities/-Winter-Companions-Community-Winter-Support/109695 to join
Summary
This is SMF project offering compassionate support to people facing bereavement, illness or isolation, helping improve wellbeing and ease pressure on hospitals
Detailed description
Winter Companions is a seasonal community support project by the Silas Mkoba Foundation, supporting individuals and families affected by bereavement, illness, isolation, or hardship during winter.
The project offers non-clinical support including emotional check-ins, buddy calls, wellbeing guidance, signposting to local services, and winter wellbeing packs where available. This early, compassionate support helps improve wellbeing, reduce isolation, and support people to stay well at home, easing pressure on hospitals.
About Silas Mkoba Foundation
The Silas Mkoba Foundation provides support to individuals facing ill-health, bereavement, and financial challenges, shares information to empower communities, collaborates with partners to alleviate poverty, and promotes education through grants for tuition and essential resources.