solace

Improving mental health and wellbeing of Refugees and Asylum Seekers. Learn more
We have two main aims.

Delivery of therapeutic services

Solace's eLearning courses are a culmination of over 20 years of practice supporting asylum seekers with their wellbeing and mental health.

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Sharing expertise and helping other services and organisations

Solace aims to share its expertise with a wide range of organisations for the benefit of refugees and asylum seekers.

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Solace is a Leeds-based charity which provides psychotherapy and support to the survivors of persecution and exile living in the Yorkshire and Humber region, many of whom have been traumatised by torture, rape, the death or disappearance of loved ones and often combinations of all of these and other atrocities.

About Solace

Information about our values, team and history.

Since 2006, Solace has developed expertise on how best to improve the wellbeing and mental health of people seeking asylum and refugees. We are acknowledged as being the leading specialist provider of therapeutic services for this client group across the region.

Therapy and Referral

Information on our referral pathways

Solace supports refugees and asylum seekers throughout Yorkshire and the Humber through various regional projects. Whilst all our work is underpinned by the same ethos and values, referral criteria or the type of service that we can provide may differ in each area.

The difference we make

Understand the social impact of our work

At Solace, we are not afraid to ask ourselves difficult questions. We consider why we do what we do, and what difference we make to individual lives with the resources available to us. You can read more in our blogs, newsletters and reports.

Training and expertise

Information about our wider support

We want all services to be welcoming and effective for people seeking asylum and refugees. You can find out more about our specialist training packages; self-help resources for people seeking asylum and our E-Learning courses.

Projects and partners

Information about our funders and partners

Solace has a number of funders and partnership agreements with various NHS and third-sector services across Yorkshire and the Humber. You can find out more about specific projects Solace runs here.

Giving

Information about how to donate and gift

Solace would not exist without financial backing. By donating to Solace, you are helping the hundreds of clients we support. We value gifts of all sizes and welcome fundraising activities and donations.