Grapevine - Gloucester

1BIGD Reference number: 678

General information

Address:
92-96 Westgate Street
Gloucester
GL1 2PE (Multimap)

Opening times:
Monday 4.00pm-6.30pm
Tuesday 4.00pm-6.30pm
Wednesday 4.00pm-6.30pm
Thursday 1.00pm-6.30pm
Saturday

Telephone: 01452 500080

Website: http://www.glosgrapevine.co.uk

Email: gvgloucester@btconnect.com

Ages services offered to: 14 years – 25 years

Contact person: Leisa Taylor

Type of organisation: Statutory e.g. Government/local authority/health

Type of delivery point: Advice/Information Point; Project; Youth Service

Aims: Grapevine offers support on a variety of issues such as relationships, school, housing, health, money, rights - in fact anything that concerns you. We offer access to computers and the internet. There are also different projects you can get involved in, which can lead to accreditation awards.
Because we share premises with Connexions and SHARE counselling. We can provide fast referrals to these agencies.
You can access Grapevine by phone or by dropping in. We also have a free phone information support line called Youthline 0800 0961425 this is run by other young people.

Availability: Drop-in, Referral, Appointment
Young people can drop in during our opening times or can phone for an appointment. We have a 24hr answer machine.
Referral by: Referrals can be made by anyone acting in the best interest of the young person - this can be a professional, parent, carer or other family member, friends or the young person themself.

Waiting list: No

Areas of support offered

Leisure and Personal Development: Art; Internet Access; Relaxation

Education and Training: Award Schemes; Exclusion; Learning choices; Life skills; Options at 18+; Skills for Work

Relationships and Emotions: Emotional well-being; Family Relationships; Gay/lesbian or bi-sexual issues; Mental health; Personal relationships; Relationship breakdown / Divorce

Money Matters: Benefits/Welfare Rights; Consumer issues/rights; Debt and bills; Earning money; Unemployment

Families: Teenage parenting

Keeping Safe: Abuse; Bullying; Self harm

Homes and Housing: Homelessness; Housing benefits

Crime and Offending: Victims of crime; Young offenders

Health Issues: Aids and HIV; Alcohol; Anorexia; Boys' and Men's Health; Drugs; Eating disorders; Girls' and Women's Health; Healthy Eating; Self harm; Sexual health; Stress

Employment and Jobs: Careers advice and trends; Job applications and CVs; Job hunting; Unemployment; Volunteering Placements; Working abroad

The Law: Legal rights

Equal Opportunities: Age; Black and other Minority Ethnic issues; Disability; Gender; Religion; Sexual Orientation

Geographical Areas Covered

The whole of England: No

The South West Region: No

Locally (Bath and NE Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire): Yes

Bath & North East Somerset: No

Bristol: No

South Gloucestershire: The whole of the area

Disability and Access Issues

Bus stops nearby: Yes
Approximate distance and bus service numbers: 501

Car park nearby: Yes
Approximate distance: 100yds

Parking for disabled drivers: Yes
Number of spaces: 4

Pedestrian route: Yes
Smooth and even with dropped kerbs: Yes

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

Glass doors clearly marked at the centre for safety: Yes

Doors 900mm or more wide, with flat thresholds: Yes

Doors light and non sprung: Yes

External ramps: No

External steps: No

Lobby/porch area: No

Interior of premises bright and well lit: Yes

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

Door frames and handles clearly visible: Yes

Wide unobstructed corridors (min 1200mm): No

Lift for Wheelchair users: No

Internal ramps: Yes
Number and where they are situated: Shop floor

Internal steps: No

Visual fire alarm: Yes

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: Yes
Minimum room size 1500mm × 900mm: Yes
Minimum door size 1000mm: Yes
2 × horizontal grab rails: Yes
2 × vertical grab rails: No
1 × drop down grab rail: Yes


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