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Personalised Support for Adults with Mental Health Needs

Providing one-to-one community support, meaningful activities, and personalised routines that promote wellbeing, confidence, and connection.

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Northstar Care & Support is dedicated to offering personalized community support and activity-based programs for individuals with mental health needs. We are committed to building confidence, independence, and social connections through tailored services and meaningful routines. With over 18 years of combined experience, our consistent team is passionate about providing the best care and support services.

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What do we Mean by 'Mental Health Needs'? 

Northstar Care & Support provides personalised one-to-one support for adults with mental health needs, including:

- Community-based support

- Activity-based programmes

- Personalised care planning

- Support for meaningful routines

- Confidence + independence building

- Social connection support

- Life skills development

- Goal-focused support

- And more

We provide a wide range of activity-based programmes and personalised support to promote wellbeing, confidence, and connection, including:
 

- Art, music, and creative activities

- Outdoor recreational activities

- Life skills and practical support

- Health and physical wellbeing activities

- Wellness and mindfulness sessions

- Support for daily routines

- Community engagement activities

- Personalised goal setting

- And more

Why Choose Us?

At Northstar, we offer personalised and flexible support delivered by a small, consistent team who truly get to know the people we work with. Our activity-based approach helps adults build confidence, independence, and meaningful routine around Fylde and Wyre.

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Support That Helps
People
Move Forward

At Northstar Care & Support, we don’t just provide support — we help people move forward.

Our Structured Progression Pathway is an optional, person-centred approach designed for individuals who want to build confidence, develop life skills, and work towards greater independence over time.

Support is tailored to the individual, with a focus on realistic progress, meaningful routines, and long-term stability.

What's New at Northstar?

FOLLOW THE STAR

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Northstar Care & Support is now open, providing calm, person-centred, community-based support for adults with mental health needs across the Fylde Coast.

Our focus is simple: consistent support, meaningful routines, and genuine human connection — delivered at a pace that feels right for each individual.

We Have Launched!

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Northstar was founded by Matt and Izzy, bringing together lived experience, frontline support work, and a shared belief that care should always feel personal and human.

Learn more about our backgrounds, values, and why we created Northstar to do things differently.

Meet Matt & Izzy

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As Northstar develops, we will continue to grow carefully and intentionally — ensuring quality, consistency, and personalised support are never compromised.

 

Future plans also include strengthening partnerships with local services, community organisations, and professionals, allowing us to offer joined-up support that truly reflects each person’s life and goals.

Northstar Future Plans

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Explore the activities, community events, and meaningful experiences we support individuals to take part in.

These moments help build confidence, connection, and purpose beyond everyday routines and support goals.

Events/Activities

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Supporting Our Veterans

Military service stays with you long after the uniform comes off. For many veterans, challenges around wellbeing, routine, identity, and connection can surface at any stage of life — sometimes years after service has ended.

At Northstar Care & Support, we provide veteran-informed, community-based support that recognises lived experience, respects individuality, and focuses on stability, purpose, and everyday wellbeing.

Need Support Right Now?
Local help, advice, and crisis support across the Fylde Coast.

Crisis & Immediate

Support

If you’re struggling or need to talk now, help is available.

  • Samaritans – 24/7
    📞 0330 094 5717

      🌐 samaritans.org

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  • Shout (Text Support) – 24/7
    📱 Text SHOUT to 85258​

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  • SOS – Silence of Suicide
    📞 0808 115 1505

       🌐 nspa.org.uk​​

  • NHS Mental Health Crisis Line
    📞 0800 953 0110 (Lancashire)

* If you are in immediate danger, call 999.

Housing & Practical Support (Fylde / Wyre)

Help with housing, homelessness, and essentials.

  • Housing Options – Blackpool
    📞 Non emergency: 01253 477760

      📞 Emergencies: 01253 477600
      🌐 blackpool.gov.uk

      📍 Chapel Street, FY1 5HF Mon-Fri 

            1pm to 4.30pm

​      📍 Civic Centre, Breck Road, Poulton-Le-                  Fylde, FY6 7PU

      📍 St Annes Road West, FY8 1LW

Health, Addiction & Wellbeing

Support for physical health, mental health, and recovery.

  • Horizon Drug & Alcohol Services
    📞 01253 205157

  • NHS Sexual Health Services
    📞 0300 1234 154

  • Beacon Counselling Trust
    📞 0151 226 0696
    🌐 beaconcounsellingtrust.co.uk

  • LGBTQ+ Support Groups (Blackpool)
    📍 Renaissance Building, Dickson Rd, FY1 2BU 

       🌐 beaconcounsellingtrust.co.uk

  • Horizon LGBTQ+

       📍 102, Dickson Road, Blackpool, Lancashire,                     FY1 2BU 

       📞 01253 311431

Community, Advice & Specialist Support

Advice, advocacy, and community services.

  • Jobcentre Plus / DWP
    📞 0800 169 0190

  • Lancashire Victim Support
    📞 0300 323 0085

       🌐 Victim Support

  • Fylde Coast Women’s Aid (FCWA)
    📞 01253 596699

       🌐 FCWA

Local Food Banks

There are various food banks in the area of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre

Fylde

Free of charge

📍The Annex United Reformed             Church, St George's Road,                 St Anne's on Sea, FY8 2AE

     Open 10am - 3pm Tuesday &             Thursday

     

Wyre

Emergency prevision, free of charge

📍 Meadows Avenue, Thornton-              Cleveleys, FY5 2TW

📞 01253 272 372

     Open 10am - 1pm Monday to             Thursday

     

Blackpool

Blackpool has many food bank/soup kitchens

📍St Peter's Church, Lytham Road,           FY1 6DJ - Hot meal, fruit cakes               and a hot drink free, for people               of any age.

    

     

Northstar Care & Support works alongside local services and charities.
We do not replace crisis services — but we help people stay stable, connected, and supported in everyday life.

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