Barnet Wellbeing Service

Barnet
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The Barnet Wellbeing Service is an early intervention and prevention service delivered in partnership with local charity organisation and statutory services. This focuses on improving the emotional and physical wellbeing of residents in Barnet.

The service comprises of three parts:

  • Barnet Wellbeing Hub: the 'front door' delivered by Meridian Wellbeing
  • Community Interventions: Wellbeing workshops delivered by New Citizens Gateway, counselling services delivered by Mind in Enfield and Barnet and wellbeing services for young people aged between 18-25 years delivered by Barnet Young People Thrive, recovery college delivered by Mind in Enfield and Barnet and Barnet Friends amongst other services
    • see the Delivery of Barnet Wellbeing Service flowchart in Downloads
  • Clinical Support: A blended offer from Barnet, Enfield, and Haringey Mental Health Trust and VCS partners delivered by clinicians offering IAPT therapeutic services, psychoeducational workshops, and webinars.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusions

  • Barnet residents
    • of working age (16+)
    • experiencing mild-to-moderate mental health needs and psychosocial issues
  • For individuals that are receiving secondary care support from their local trust, the service may be able to connect individuals with wraparound support to support their care plans.
  • The service does not reject users based in other boroughs, and will make connections with local services where possible.

How to Refer

EMIS form

Referral methods: Email

Referrals from GPs/allied health professionals are preferred, with details of any known history and identified risks. Complete the Wellbeing Hub Referral Form – Barnet and email to referrals@barnetwellbeing.org.uk

For Barnet Friends, complete the Befriending Referral - Barnet Community form and email to befriending@communitybarnet.org.uk

Where to find the forms 

  • BAR Global Documents > Referral Forms 

Self-referral Patient Leaflet

Self-referrals are accepted via the online form on the website.


Locations

Barnet Wellbeing Service

Please note: All interventions including the café are currently delivered via remote digital platforms.

Service Feedback

Fehintola Kolawole, Head of Wellbeing, CommUNITY Barnet

fehintola.kolawole@communitybarnet.org.uk

Downloads



Review date: Friday, 04 July 2025