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Not-for-profit organisation pioneering life-changing mental health and wellbeing services. Part of @InspireNorthUK.
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Official news and info from Leeds City Council's communications team. For questions and help re council services, contact @LeedsCC_Help
Forum Central
The collective voice for Leeds' health and care third sector. Delivered in partnership by Volition and Leeds Older People’s Forum.
Forward Leeds
Forward Leeds is the free, confidential alcohol and drug service for adults, young people and families in Leeds. Our dedicated support line is 0113 887 2477.
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Official Twitter account of Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL). We provide support services and specialist advice to organisations and community groups across Leeds.
Tom Riordan
Home - Husband, Dad and dog owner. Work - CEO Leeds City Council. Play - football, dominoes, etc
Outside Influence Launch! 🥳🥳
“Sitting in a library, nothing to do, didn’t know how to live on the streets, just walking the streets”
Hoping you all have a fab time today! Such a great initiative.
So important to hear stories and experiences.
Good Organisation LIFE - Lived Insights From Experience
Last month England played Belgium at Wembley and you may have noticed something interesting about the player's shirts. ⚽
The players wore nameless shirts during the second half to raise awareness for dementia.
bit.ly/43OBrf8
#FacingDementiaTogether
Community Links Engagement and Recovery (CLEAR) offers dynamic, creative and inspiring groups and courses to support you with your mental health and wellbeing.
You can build confidence, explore your talents and make new connections.
commlinks.co.uk/services/kirkl…
CL Kirklees
Youth Mental Health First Aid Course.
16th and 17th April.
A two-day course specifically designed for those people that teach, work, live with or care for young people aged 11 – 18.
commlinks.co.uk/training/cours…
#MentalHealth #Training #CommunityLinksTraining #YoungPeople
We have been speaking to our colleagues about their experiences of autism.
In this piece we hear from a colleague who is autistic.
They share their story and some helpful advice on how we can support colleagues.
commlinks.co.uk/about-us/blog/…
#AutismAwareness
Don't miss out on CL_York's Launch on Friday!
They have been working with Good Organisation, LIFE - Lived Insights From Experience and Outside Influence to create a platform for the people with complex needs in York to share their experiences of navigating through services.
Come listen to their stories.
The Accessibility Network at the Inspire North Group is a network for understanding and compassion.
It provides a listening ear and shares appropriate support and guidance to colleagues.
To learn more: inspirenorth.co.uk/news/the-acces…
#WAAW24 #AccessibilityNetwork National Autistic Society
We are sharing resources to learn more about Ramadan.
Not Even Water is a podcast by the BBC Asian Network.
It's a fun and judgement-free guide to Ramadan, for anyone with questions about the month of fasting.
bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/…
#RamadanMubarak 🌙
BBC Sounds.
Not long until Calderdale Dementia Hub's 2nd Birthday! 🥳🎉
For the latest updates and to see what the team are up to you can check out their Instagram here: instagram.com/calderdaledeme…
#FacingDementiaTogether #Calderdale #Birthday
For World Autism Acceptance Day this year we have heard from our CEO, ruth.kettle about the importance of increasing understanding and acceptance of people with autism and fostering worldwide support.
You can read full piece here: inspirenorth.co.uk/news/world-aut…
#AutismAwareness
We have spoken to some of our colleagues at Community Links who have shared some beautiful and
heart-warming thoughts about what Ramadan means to them. 🌙💛
Read more here: inspirenorth.co.uk/news/ramadan-2…
#RamadanMubarak
Are you a poetry lover? 🤗
Phil is a member of the Happy Valley DEEP Group who has written a beautiful poem on his understanding of dementia.
youtube.com/watch?v=dmfCuM…
Thank you for sharing Phil. 💛
#FacingDementiaTogether #CalderdaleDementiaHub #Poetry #Creativity
You're cordially invited to Calderdale Dementia Hubs' 2nd Birthday Celebration! 🎉🥳
Wednesday 17th April at 3pm.
Harvey's Café - 9 Rawson Street, Halifax, HX1 1LJ.
You can book your free tickets here: bit.ly/49byeXO
#FacingDementiaTogether #Dementia #Celebration
It's not always easy to remember how great we are or what we are capable of.
But positive self-talk can help to remind us that, you know what, we are great!
If you are feeling down or struggling, check out Leeds Mental Wellbeing Service (LMWS) wellbeing workshops:
leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/our-services-a…
#SelfTalk
We have been speaking to our Muslim colleagues about what Ramadan means to them.
We caught up with some of our colleagues from Community Links who have shared their thoughts.
It is great to hear and learn from our colleagues.
#RamadanMubarak
According to FirstStepsED eating disorders and disordered eating are becoming more prevalent in younger people.
They, alongside partners have created a book around healthy eating to support children and their parents/carers.
bit.ly/4cpNd3x
#BeatEDs #Creativity