Bridge Foundation

1BIGD Reference number: 639

General information

Address:
12 Sydenham Road
Cotham
Bristol
BS6 5SH (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday 8-9
Tuesday 8-9
Wednesday 8-9
Thursday 8-9
Friday 8-9

Telephone: 0117 942 4510

Fax: 0117 942 7878

Website: http://www.bridgefoundation.org.uk

Email: info@bridgefoundation.org.uk

Ages services offered to: none

Contact person: Annabelle Patel

Type of organisation: Charity/Community

Type of delivery point: Counselling Service

Aims: The Bridge Foundation is a Bristol-based charity offering a chance to explore issues/ problems with an experienced professional. The Personal Counselling Service is a focussed service for individuals offering up to four sessions, with referral on if appropriate. The Child and Family Service is for couples, families and children and is an open-ended service which is easy and quick to access.
The Cabot project is a free service for families with children aged 11 and under, living within specified inner city neighbourhoods of Bristol. We also provide training on mental health issues and organisational relations, both for service providers in statutory and voluntary sectors and for community groups.

Availability: Referral, Appointment
Self-referral
Referral by: Self referral or other agency

Waiting list: Yes
Most people are seen within a few weeks of first contact.

Areas of support offered

Relationships and Emotions: Bereavement; Depression; Emotional well-being; Family Relationships; Mental health; Personal relationships; Relationship breakdown / Divorce

Families: Being in care; Family support; Parenting; Step families; Teenage parenting; Under 5's

Disability, Special Needs and Additional Needs: Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: Yes

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): No

Bath & North East Somerset: The whole of the area

Bristol: The whole of the area

South Gloucestershire: The whole of the area

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes
Approximate distance and bus service numbers: 100m, no.s 70s

Car park nearby: No

Parking for disabled drivers: No

Pedestrian route: Yes

Automatic external doors: No
Will doors easily open from a wheelchair: No

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: No

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: No

Doors light and non sprung: No

External ramps: No

External steps: Yes
Number of steps: 2
Uniformed and even: Yes
Handrails on both sides:
Edges marked: No

Lobby/porch area: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: No

Interior automatic doors: No
Wide doors: Yes
Wheelchair friendly doors: No

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): Yes

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: No

Internal steps: Yes
Number of steps: 2
Uniformed and even: No
Handrails on both sides: No
Edges marked: No

Visual fire alarm: No

Floor contrast colouring for entrances and exits: No

Able to provide on request individuals who can:
– offer general assistance: Yes
– assist visually impaired people: Yes
– sign in BSL and/or MAKATON: No
– do lip speaking: No

Loop system for hearing aid users: No

Public telephone: No

Inductive coupler for hearing aid users: No

Provide pamphlets/leaflets: Yes

Provision for assistance dogs: No

Toilets that disabled people can access: No


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