Alex Winstanley - Author #SBSWinner
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๐ Award-winning childrenโs author ๐ Inspired by lived experiences ๐ Passionate about #inclusion & #diversity! ๐ Co-founder @happysmilescic
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It was a pleasure to support last weekโs Better Connected community fun day at Armed Forces Community HQ! Thank you Wigan Councilโs Tenant Voice & Engagement team and Bob, Victoria, Rebecca & David from our team ๐ A better connected community is definitely a more inclusive community ๐๐
โHow do we bring Inclusion to life? ๐ค ๐ง๐ Get in touch to find out how you can and more! Weโve been delivering #EDI training to Wigan Council staff on topics like #Inclusion, #Equality, #Equity & #Diversity, alongside Everything Human Rights Community Group ๐
Do you know a young person that might be affected by someone in the family having Lewy body dementia? Order a childrenโs book about Lewy bodies written by award-winning author Alex Winstanley - Author #SBSWinner from our online shop. Only ยฃ8.99 inc p&p: lewybody.org/product/childrโฆ
๐Congratulations to our very own Victoria who has been shortlisted in the Wigan Council #OurTownAwards! ๐ Victoriaโs dedication to our mission and willingness to always go above and beyond means she has become a vital part of our team! ๐ Good luck Victoria! ๐ซถ Victoria Jayne Davies
๐ What a week! We found out that our work has been recognised by the Wigan Council #OurTownAwards24! ๐ As part of Wigan Boroughโs 50th anniversary celebrations, our co-founder Alex has been shortlisted in the Leaderโs Award in recognition of his leadership of our work! ๐
My Cousin Has Tourettes is out now! ๐ Through rhyme & engaging illustrations, this heartfelt picture book helps children better understand tourettes โ informed by people with lived experiences of tourettes and tics. ๐ Out now: bit.ly/3TDW3Ue Alex Winstanley - Author #SBSWinner
Officially less than 2 weeks to go until we take part in this yearโs HW Moon Toyota Wigan10k! ๐ You can be of HUGE support to our mission by: ๐ Donating whatever you can via the link below: justgiving.com/crowdfunding/hโฆ ๐ Joining our team on the day (weโre aiming for our biggest team yet!)
Off we go! ๐๐จ HW Moon Toyota Wigan10k #Wigan10K #Wigan10K2024
A HUGE thank you to the 32-strong crew of legends who took part in the HW Moon Toyota Wigan10k yesterday, in support of our work! ๐ Every single one of you smashed it! ๐ Thank you to everyone who made it happen and to everyone who has supported us in any way ๐ ๐ justgiving.com/crowdfunding/hโฆ
๐Happy Birthday Happy Smiles! ๐ฅณ In 5 years, despite Covid, weโve: โญ๏ธ Positively impacted 20,000+ people & created long-term volunteering & employment for 30+ #DisabledPeople To everyone who continues to support our work, like our HW Moon Toyota Wigan10k crew, and many more.. Thank you ๐
Happy 5th Birthday to this amazing organisation Happy Smiles Training CIC ๐๐ ๐คฉ๐คฉ๐คฉ๐คฉ
๐ฅณ๐ Happy Birthday to us! ๐๐ Yesterday marked our 5th birthday and our celebrations were wonderfully captured by @SolonaFilms! ๐คฉ Thank you to Hollywood Bowl UK Wigan for hosting and to all local stakeholders who joined us - watch out for some questionable tactics.. ๐ง๐คฃ๐ณ
What a week! ๐ โ Sun - HW Moon Toyota Wigan10k (ohotos below!) โ Mon - Interviews โ Tue - EDI Training with Everything Human Rights Community Group to Wigan Council staff โ Wed - 5th Birthday event! ๐ฅณ โ Thur - Oliver McGowan Tier 2 Training to Wigan Council & WWL NHS staff โ Fri - EDI Training We ๐ it!
Thank you to Enable Magazine for featuring me in this monthโs edition! ๐ฐ I love talking about my grandma, her experiences of #Dementia and that her legacy is positively impacting children and families globally, through โMy Grandma Has Dementiaโ ๐ #AlzAuthors AlzAuthors