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PLEASE NOTE we no longer run a befrienders service. This blog post was published in September 2015. We love to hear from the people we've worked with, especially when it's to tell us how they are...
Although the summer holidays are traditionally a quieter time for many of our services, the Pregnancy Outreach Workers Service is busy all year round. Each of our full time POWs has more than 20...
Next week is World Breastfeeding Week, so for this week's Friday Story we thought we'd ask our Pregnancy Outreach Workers (POWs) for their expert advice on breastfeeding. All of our POWs are trained...
With a week to go until the end of Ramadan, some of the Health Trainer clients who have been fasting have been telling us how they're getting on. This year, the fasting day is around 19 hours long....
As you may already know, our Pregnancy Outreach Workers (POWs) give out food parcels and essentials, like nappies and toiletries, to help new mums and their families through particularly tough...
One of the initial and key concepts of Gateway was to provide a supported step into work, and one of the first steps we offer is an apprenticeship placement. We have a long history with...
Many clients are referred to our Health Trainers service because they have been diagnosed as "pre-diabetic", or "borderline diabetic". But what does this mean? "Pre-diabetes" is when someone's blood...
Gateway's work often explores the link between physical activity and good mental health. We've found that people who are more physically active generally feel happier and more confident. So for...
We are pleased to say our Pregnancy Outreach Workers Service (POWS) is no longer restricted to certain areas of Birmingham and our outreach workers are now supporting families city-wide. We have...
