Here For Caithness

Listening Ear-Caithness specialise in free social peer to peer support for the people of Caithness age 16+. It is open to all with their diverse and inclusive groups which offer face to face meetings as well as a private on line anxiety group.

Website: Visit the Listening Ear-Caithness Website
Email: listeningear-caithness@outlook.com
Telephone: 07389056408

The Listening Ear Team consists of a variety of paid and voluntary staff who operate a wide variety of Social groups and activities such as those below;

  • JiM (Join in More) mens group which meet weekly both in Wick & Thurso (7-9pm)
  • JaN (Join and Natter) womens group which meet weekly in Thurso (6.30-8.30pm)
  • Online Anxiety Group (FaceBook) This operates 365 days a year and is a private group.
  • Tuesday Breakfast club which meet at Stepping Stones in Thurso (9-11am) offering fully cooked breakfast for £5 including drinks
  • Thursday Breakfast club which meet at The Haven in Wick (8-10am) offering fully cooked breakfast for £5 including drinks
  • Friday Breakfast Club which meet every Friday morning (9-11am) at various establishments in Wick – costs fluctuate depending on what’s ordered
  • Mixed Art Group which meets every Sunday afternoon in Thurso (3.30-5.30pm)
  • Mixed Peer to Peer Social Group meets every Sunday afternoon in Wick (3.30-5.30pm)

The above are the current activities but Listening Ear are always looking at new activities and would encourage people to contact them if they would like to see some new activities or some older ones reinstated such as our gardening club, living art group, meal nights, fire pit evenings

Feel free to contact the team or even better come along to one of our groups, by yourself or with a friend for a warm welcome to our activities, with a cuppa and a blether – meet new friends and improve your health and well being in one of these friendly and supportive groups.

Check out their FB page listed in the website information for further details of those groups facilitated by the Listening Ear team.