Platform: Launch of one-to-one support by Just Straight Talk on 20th April
11 Apr 2023 by Mazeline Hemmings
Platform is a new 3-year project within Sandwell and is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund. The initiative is to be launched by Just Straight Talk on Thursday 20th April, 10 am to 12 pm, at “The Let’s Chat Hub”, West Bromwich Bus Station.
Platform will provide:
* Short term, targeted one to one support, leading into group activities.
* Improve feelings of wellbeing, achieved through connecting individuals to support people to better manage their long-term health conditions.
* Support people to be stable (both financially and in their housing needs), through providing support to manage debt, alleviate poverty and securing alternative accommodation.
* Guide people to become more socially connected, build networks and interact with others through accessing group & peer support and activities.
To find out more, please contact Just Straight Talk on 01902 256 744 / M: 07726 211 223 or visit the website at