Riverside Support Service

Riverside Support Service Rooted in Cornwall, driven by community. Riverside Support Service Ltd provides compassionate, person-centred professional support services across Cornwall.

We provide compassionate support that puts people first, strengthens local connections, and ensures no one feels forgotten or alone. We are dedicated to empowering both our staff and clients to live their best lives with dignity, respect, and a genuine determination to make a difference in healthcare. We support adults aged 18 and over, including individuals living with Dementia, ADHD, ASD, learning difficulties, and mental health challenges. As proud LGBTQIA+ allies, we ensure everyone can be their best selves, free from judgment and discrimination.

We are so grateful for your support and stepping in to help out today.To all the volunteers and everyone at Mawnan lunch...
24/02/2026

We are so grateful for your support and stepping in to help out today.
To all the volunteers and everyone at Mawnan lunch club. Thank you 💜

💙 Emotional Health Day 💙Today is Emotional Health Day — a reminder that our emotions matter just as much as our physical...
24/02/2026

💙 Emotional Health Day 💙

Today is Emotional Health Day — a reminder that our emotions matter just as much as our physical health.

Taking care of your emotional wellbeing means giving yourself permission to feel, to rest, to talk, and to ask for support when you need it. There’s no “right” way to feel, and no timeline for coping, everyone’s journey is different.

At Riverside Support, we believe emotional health is built through understanding, compassion, and connection. By listening without judgement and supporting one another, we can help create safe spaces where people feel valued and heard.

Be gentle with yourself today and every day. Your feelings are valid. 💜

Mawnan Smith — do we have a treat for you this Tuesday at Lunch Club! 🍽️The one and only Paul James from Cj's at The san...
22/02/2026

Mawnan Smith — do we have a treat for you this Tuesday at Lunch Club! 🍽️

The one and only Paul James from Cj's at The sanctuary will be joining us to cook for the community and we’re so excited!

Everyone is welcome and any age. It’s a lovely chance to catch up with familiar faces, meet new neighbours, and enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal together.

On the menu this week:
🥧 Chicken & Ham Pie chosen by our regulars 💜

Please phone or email to book your place so we know how many to cook for.

📞 01326 330350

📧 enquiries@riversidesupportservice.com

We can’t wait to see you on Tuesday!

🌼 Self-Care Sunday: Pamper Without Pressure💜Tip: Comfort isn’t luxury — it’s care. You deserve softness, too.💜Why it Mat...
22/02/2026

🌼 Self-Care Sunday: Pamper Without Pressure

💜Tip: Comfort isn’t luxury — it’s care. You deserve softness, too.

💜Why it Matters:
Gentle pampering reminds caregivers that self-kindness is essential, not optional. It signals your body and mind that you are worthy of rest.

💜Practical Guidance:

Take a warm bath, apply a face mask, or simply curl up in your favourite blanket.

Add candles or calming scents like lavender for a soothing atmosphere.

Avoid turning self-care into a to-do list — keep it light and enjoyable.

💜Reflection for the Week:
“What moments of comfort helped you feel most relaxed or cared for?”

💜Extra Tip:
Pampering can be simple — even brushing your hair slowly or making a favourite drink counts.

🐾 National Love Your Pet Day – 20th 🐾Today we’re celebrating our friends who bring so much joy, comfort, and companionsh...
20/02/2026

🐾 National Love Your Pet Day – 20th 🐾

Today we’re celebrating our friends who bring so much joy, comfort, and companionship into our lives.

Pets have an incredible way of lifting our spirits, easing loneliness, and making even the hardest days feel a little brighter. Whether it’s a wagging tail, a gentle purr, or simply being by our side, the love they give is truly unconditional.

At Riverside Support, we see first-hand the positive impact pets can have on wellbeing, routine, and emotional health. Today is the perfect day to give them an extra cuddle, a favourite treat, or a little extra love.

Because they’re not just pets — they’re family 🐶🐱💜

💬 “Every day, I can’t wait to get out and make a difference to people’s lives with our lovely clients and our amazing Ri...
19/02/2026

💬 “Every day, I can’t wait to get out and make a difference to people’s lives with our lovely clients and our amazing Riverside family.”
— Helen, Care & Support Coordinator

Meet Helen, one of the caring, passionate people at the heart of Riverside Support.

Helen brings energy, warmth, and genuine dedication into everything she does. Her enthusiasm for supporting our clients and working alongside the Riverside family shines through every single day. For Helen, care is about connection, compassion, and making a meaningful difference — no matter how big or small.

Her positivity and commitment uplift both clients and colleagues, and we’re incredibly proud to have her as part of the Riverside team.

Thank you, Helen, for all that you do and for the heart you bring to Riverside 💜

We are so excited for this 😍 Incredible singers sung by even more incredible humans.Transparent Presence CIC
18/02/2026

We are so excited for this 😍
Incredible singers sung by even more incredible humans.
Transparent Presence CIC

✝️ Ash Wednesday ✝️Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of reflection, repentance, and preparation...
18/02/2026

✝️ Ash Wednesday ✝️

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a 40-day period of reflection, repentance, and preparation leading up to Easter for Christians around the world.

What is Ash Wednesday?
On this day, many Christians attend church services where ashes traditionally made from the burnt palms of the previous year’s Palm Sunday, are placed on the forehead in the shape of a cross.

Key facts about Ash Wednesday:

The ashes symbolise mortality, humility, and repentance

The words often spoken are “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return”

It is a day of reflection, prayer, and self-examination

Many Christians choose to fast or abstain from certain foods as an act of spiritual discipline

Ash Wednesday marks the start of the Lenten season, which lasts until Easter

At Riverside Support, we respect and value people of all faiths and beliefs. We recognise the importance of spiritual wellbeing and supporting individuals in ways that honour their traditions and personal values.

Wishing a meaningful and reflective Ash Wednesday to those observing 🤍

Our 1:1 Support Sessions are designed to provide you with dedicated time and attention from a compassionate, trained sup...
18/02/2026

Our 1:1 Support Sessions are designed to provide you with dedicated time and attention from a compassionate, trained support worker focused entirely on your needs, your pace, and your preferences.

We understand that things which once felt easy like hobbies, outings, or daily routines can sometimes become challenging. That’s why our support workers are carefully chosen and trained to assist in a dignified, respectful, and empowering way, always making sure you feel comfortable and in control.

Whether you’d like help with a specific activity, companionship for a trip out, or simply a supportive presence at home, we’re here to help you reconnect with the things that matter most to you.

We offer flexible session lengths short or long depending on what suits you best. Our goal is to make every session meaningful, enjoyable, and truly tailored to you.

You are at the heart of everything we do—and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

www.riversidesupportservice.com

🌙 Ramadan Mubarak 🌙Ramadan is a holy month observed by Muslims around the world — a time of reflection, faith, compassio...
17/02/2026

🌙 Ramadan Mubarak 🌙

Ramadan is a holy month observed by Muslims around the world — a time of reflection, faith, compassion, and community.

What is Ramadan?
Ramadan commemorates the period when the Qur’an was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and lasts for one lunar month.

Key facts about Ramadan:

Muslims fast from dawn (Suhoor) until sunset (Iftar) each day

Fasting includes abstaining from food and drink, as well as focusing on self-discipline, kindness, and spiritual growth

Acts of charity, generosity, and helping others are especially important during Ramadan

Not everyone fasts, exemptions include those who are ill, pregnant, elderly, travelling, or menstruating

Ramadan ends with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, a joyful time of gratitude and togetherness

At Riverside Support, we value diversity, understanding, and respect. We recognise the importance of cultural and religious awareness and are committed to supporting individuals and communities in ways that honour their beliefs and traditions.

Wishing peace, reflection, and blessings to all those observing Ramadan 🌙✨

🌼 Self-Care Sunday: Create a Soothing PlaylistTip: Music heals. Build a playlist that makes you feel calm, grounded, or ...
15/02/2026

🌼 Self-Care Sunday: Create a Soothing Playlist

Tip: Music heals. Build a playlist that makes you feel calm, grounded, or joyful.

💜Why it Matters:
Music can instantly change your emotional state, lowering stress and boosting mood. It’s a powerful yet simple form of self-care.

💜Practical Guidance:

Choose songs that relax or uplift you — no rules, just what feels right.

Play your playlist while cooking, cleaning, or resting.

Use it as a grounding tool on stressful days.

💜Reflection for the Week:
“How did music influence your mood or energy levels?”

💜Extra Tip:
Share playlists with colleagues — it builds connection and positivity.

💌 Valentine’s Day 💌Valentine’s Day is often seen as a celebration of love, but for some, it can also be a reminder of lo...
14/02/2026

💌 Valentine’s Day 💌

Valentine’s Day is often seen as a celebration of love, but for some, it can also be a reminder of loneliness or isolation. At Riverside Support, we believe love and care come in many forms — from family, friends, community, and even through acts of kindness to yourself.

If you’re feeling lonely or struggling with your mental health, you are not alone. It’s okay to reach out. Here are some helpful support services:

Samaritans – Call 116 123 (Free, 24/7) | https://www.samaritans.org/

Mind – https://www.mind.org.uk

Shout Crisis Text Line – Text SHOUT to 85258

Even a small act of connection — a phone call, a message, or a smile — can make a big difference. Today, let’s spread kindness, compassion, and a little love to ourselves and those around us. 💖

www.riversidesupportservice.com

Address

4B Waterside House. Falmouth Road
Penryn
TR105BE

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 6pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 6pm
Thursday 8:30am - 6pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9:30am - 2pm
Sunday 9:30am - 2pm

Telephone

+441326330350

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