The Solace Blog
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Kirklees Health Inequalities Project.
Read more: Kirklees Health Inequalities Project.Anthea Kilminster Solace has recently extended work in Kirklees funded by West Yorkshire & Harrogate Health Care Partnership (WYHHCP). This builds upon work in Kirklees and Calderdale on the “Transitions” project; and through “Connecting Opportunities” supporting new refugees with integration…more
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Solace Expands Support Refugee Sector Staff
Read more: Solace Expands Support Refugee Sector StaffAs many in the UK experience multiple losses and restrictions upon their usual pattern of life due to Covid 19, mental health and emotional wellbeing has become foregrounded. Ironically, many are experiencing something of the kind of stress and pressures…more
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Article – Solace interview – Kathryn Ashworth interview
Read more: Article – Solace interview – Kathryn Ashworth interviewBy Sarah Finch @sarah_finch19 How can we support the diverse needs of refugees and asylum seekers? Treating them with care and compassion is the best place to start, says Kathryn Ashworth, Director of Leeds-based charity Solace It is difficult to…more
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Meet Agnes Ndebele
Read more: Meet Agnes NdebeleMeet Agnes Ndebele My name is Agnes Ndebele and I am a BACP accredited counsellor who works with adults, families, young people and children. I work within the BACP code of ethics offering counselling and therapy using the integrative therapeutic approach….more
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Solace Goes Global
Read more: Solace Goes GlobalSolace Goes Global Clinical Director Anne Burghgraef heads to Kenya Since Solace first opened its doors in Leeds to offer psychotherapy to refugees and asylum seekers in June 2006. We have embraced people seeking safety from diverse parts of the globe….more

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Meet Janet Attwood – Volunteer Shiatsu Practitioner, Solace, Oak House.
Read more: Meet Janet Attwood – Volunteer Shiatsu Practitioner, Solace, Oak House.Complimentary therapies are offered to Solace clients in addition to talking therapy sessions. These offer our clients time out from the stresses of daily life, dedicating time to focus on their physical, emotional and mental…more
