Open Arms East Devon is a free, friendly peer support group for adults experiencing mental health problems. We provide a welcoming, safe space where you can connect with others who understand what you're going through. Whether you want to talk, join in with activities, or simply enjoy a cup of tea and a biscuit, you are always welcome.
What we offer:
- Peer support from people with lived experience of mental health challenges
- A safe, non-judgmental environment
- Information and advice about mental health and well-being
- A variety of activities, including:
- Arts and crafts
- Computing
- Outdoor events
- Learning to cook
- Trips out
Our sessions run every Tuesday and Friday from 10:30am to 4:00pm at The Mackarness Hall in Honiton. You can drop in at any time during these hours—there's no need to book or commit to regular attendance.
Cost: All our services are free to attend. We rely on donations and volunteers to keep our group running, so everyone can access support without worrying about finances.
If you’re looking for a supportive community, new activities, or just a place to relax and be yourself, come and join us. We look forward to welcoming you!