Our Services

    Companionship and social support

    Loneliness can be just as harmful as physical illness. Our companionship service provides friendship, company and meaningful conversation — helping people stay positive, active and connected.

    What's included

    More than a visit — a real friendship

    Friendly visits
    Conversation and company
    Walks and gentle exercise
    Outings and community engagement
    Help with hobbies and activities
    Support attending appointments
    Help with letters, technology or paperwork
    A reassuring presence at home

    A friendly face can transform someone's day.

    A carer and an older person enjoying a cup of tea and conversation together

    Why it matters

    Connection keeps people well

    Regular companionship can help:

    Reduce loneliness
    Improve mood and wellbeing
    Encourage activity and routine
    Maintain cognitive function
    Build confidence
    Prevent social withdrawal

    Our approach

    Matched for genuine connection

    Carefully matched

    We match each person with carers who share similar interests and energy. This creates natural relationships and genuine connection.

    Flexible visits

    Visits can be flexible — from one hour to half or full days, built around the routine that suits you.

    Who this helps

    Ideal for people who…

    Live alone
    Feel isolated
    Have stopped going out as much
    Have lost confidence
    Are recovering from bereavement or illness

    Your friendly local team

    We're based in Helensburgh, supporting Rhu, Cardross and the surrounding villages.

    Get started

    A warm conversation is all it takes

    Contact us to arrange a friendly introductory visit — no pressure, no obligation.