New Tain Mikeysline hive to offer lifelong mental health support to young people
Mikeysline is on the hunt for new volunteer support workers for their new Tain Hive, which will offer mental health support for young people who are struggling.
Highland mental health charity Mikeysline is due to open their new Hive in the Tain area, and are looking to recruit volunteer support workers who can spare a few hours each month to offer in-person peer support, or via their multimedia digital text services.
The new Tain hive, on 8 Tower Street, will be providing in-person support to adults and young people aged 11-25 in the Tain area on Tuesdays from 4.30–8.30pm, starting from November 28.
A Mikeysline spokesperson said: "We are looking to recruit volunteer support workers who may have some spare time to provide in person peer support, following induction training. We are looking to recruit Volunteer Support Workers who can spare a few hours each month to offer in person peer support, or via our multimedia digital text services for one nightshift per month. If you would like to get involved please email enquiries@mikeysline.co.uk.
"Our volunteers are the backbone of Mikeysline, supporting us from the very beginning by generously giving their time, experience, energy and commitment to help others.
"If anyone would like to book an appointment at one of these outreach Hives, they can select the date, time and venue which would work best for them by visiting https://www.mikeysline.co.uk/appointments/. For all locations, we have secured safe, confidential, private spaces, which have been kindly and generously been donated to us."
