IN 2020, 2000 PEOPLE
...have been supported by Pentreath towards their vocational goals.
IN 2020, 166 PEOPLE
...have built their confidence and found employment and been successful in getting a job with Pentreath's help.
IN 2020, 286 PEOPLE
...have found the confidence and believed in themselves and started or returned to education and training.
96% OF CLIENTS
...would recommend Pentreath to their family and friends.
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Pentreath is an award winning charity, based in Cornwall and founded in 1990. We support recovery from mental ill health and develop opportunities for people to meet their potential for happy and productive lives.
We offer outreach, one to one coaching and support to help you achieve your goals, whatever they may be. We have excellent connections to communities and other organisations across the county.
We are proud that many of the people delivering support have their own experience of recovery.
We have a broad range of projects that focus on vocational support, providing opportunities for success and recovery. We understand that contributing to our communities, learning and working are all good for recovery and maintaining positive mental health. We have a friendly team of advisors who will work 1 to 1 with you to achieve this. We will not put pressure on you and will work and guide you at your own pace.
BAME Community Development Workers – for people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities. This can be activities such as 1:1 case work, support to access mental health services or help to ...
Employment Specialists – Pentreath have Employment Specialists and Peer Mentors embedded within Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust mental health teams. Anyone who is on their caseloads can...
Provides courses to support recovery from mental ill health through learning. It encourages us to be the agents of our own recovery, empowering us to live the lives we choose.
ESF/ Big Lottery: to tackle poverty and promote social inclusion, improving employability for the most disadvantaged and helping those with multiple and complex needs.
Re-Ignite is funded by Youth Futures Foundation and is for young people aged 14-24 who are experiencing emotional health issues and who would like support to deal with personal issues and ...
Pentreath are a delivery partner for Real Ideas' Game Changer project, working with young people aged 15-24 who are at risk of becoming NEET
Skills Your Way is a project aimed at supporting young people aged between 15 - 24 years old. We will support young people with their mental health and help them to consider vocational aims.
HeadStart Kernow is a partnership programme to develop resilience and mental well-being in young people. It is Cornwall Council-led and Big Lottery-funded.
ESF/ Big Lottery: to tackle poverty and promote social inclusion, improving employability for the most disadvantaged and helping those with multiple and complex needs.
Enablement – to help re-engage with your community. This can be support with activities such as improving your social network, finding and engaging with learning or voluntary work.
This project is funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and Department For Work & Pensions (DWP) which is managed by The Learning Partnership for Cornwall & IOS and will run until December 2023.
This service is funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) which is managed by Cornwall Development Company and will run until December 2023.
We provide support for people in the Job Centre to link you with activities and other support to improve your mental health and support you toward employment.
Mental Health Employment Advisors – for your journey back to work. This can be activities such as CV building, supported work placements, job searching, help with interviews and in work support.
MHEND is a partnership project between Pentreath Ltd and Citizens Advice Cornwall. It is funded by Cornwall Council Public Health.
Next Steps is funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) ...
We provide support at your GP surgery to link you with activities and other support to improve your mental health and wellbeing. Please speak to you GP if you would like to access this project.
Victims Care Unit – providing help and support for people who have experienced harm as a result of crime. Pentreath are the specialist partner for people experiencing mental ill health.
2000 people were supported towards their vocational goals
would recommend Pentreath to their family or friends
Not only is our impact felt directly by those working with us, but it is also felt throughout the wider Cornish economy and health services. Please click on the link below to see a breakdown of our impact.
MHEND Mental Health Advisor
Emma B tells us about a typical day in her role as MHEND Mental Health Advisor...
Young People’s Vocational Worker
Emma C tells us about a typical day in her life at work...
Health and Wellbeing Practitioner
Lara, our Health and Wellbeing Practitioner on the Positive People programme tells us about her typical day...
HeadStart Facilitator
Peta, our Headstart Youth Facilitator, tells us about a typical day in her role...