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Highly trained Crossroads Care Support Workers open their own home to a small group of people (up to 4 clients) with dementia for the day. The aim is to create the feeling of visiting a ...
Bipolar Uk meet at Aston House, Deeside Community Hospital every first Wednesday, from 2.30-4.30, and most meetings have a guest speaker on a variety of mental health and community issues. ...
£4m for social enterprises in North West Wales
A £4m fund to help third sector organisations to grow and deliver vital services for their communities, creating 36 jobs, has been given the go-ahead following an EU funding boost from the ...
Access2Advocacy 50+ Surgery Launch
The Access2Advocacy 50+ team would like to cordially invite you to the launch of our
Denbigh Advocacy Surgery
at Eirianfa Community Centre
On Thursday 9th February 2012
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Remploy launches Wales’ flagship mental health support services for access to work ...
NSPCC North Wales Service Centre Open Day
NSPCC North Wales Service Centre will be holding an open day on:
Wednesday 18 January 2012
10am - 4pm
NSPCC, Warren House
Warren Drive
Prestatyn
LL19 ...
£5.5m for ‘personalised’ mental health services
New funding worth £5.5m to improve mental health services in Wales was announced today (Wednesday 28 December) by Health Minister Lesley Griffiths. ...
February 10th 2012
7pm until late
Rhyl Rugby Club
Vale Road, Rhyl
Tickets £7.50
Included buffet and disco and fundraising raffle!
New Advocacy service Safeguarding older people in North Wales
There are times in our lives when we’re faced with making decisions or need someone to talk for us to ensure our voice ...
Cymorth Cymru has been developing the training available to staff working in the sector to ensure that appropriate courses are available to assist people in various stages of their careers and to ...
SMILES stands for Simplifying Mental Illness plus Life Enhancement Skills. It is a service for children (aged 8-14) whose parents live with mental health difficulties. ...
Service User and Carer Wanted!
Do you want to make a difference to Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Substance Misuse Services? If you do, then we are looking for you! ...
Art Workshops from Ynys Mon Mind
Two dimensional art sessions for people from Gwynedd and Anglesey. A series of workshops with artist Manuela Niemetscheck; an opportunity to explore, express and enjoy through the medium of art in ...
Following the success of ‘Time To Change’ in England, and based on robust evidence from similar campaigns in the USA, New Zealand and Scotland, Time To Change Wales (TTCW) is the first ...
Mind Cymru is holding a series of Listening Conversations across Wales in November / December 2011. These events are all about mental health services in your area. ...
Have YOU been harassed or attacked because you seem different to other people or seen someone else suffer because people think they are different? It could be abusive language, graffiti or even ...
Mind Cymru’s Positive Choices Project (www.positivechoices-wales.org) is pleased to announce the following training opportunities in Wales: ...
Denbighshire Small Capital Grants Scheme 2011-2012
This new Grant Scheme has been funded by the Welsh Assembly Government’s Communities Facilities and Activities Programme [CFAP]. Grants of up to £3,000 are available for ...
Museums and creativity for mental health
Arteffact
This is a project designed specifically for people age 18 and over who are experiencing stress, depression or anxiety.
Take part in a series of weekly arts workshops run ...
Seven major Welsh charities have joined forces to condemn the Westminster government’s proposed cuts to housing benefit and local housing allowance. ...
North Wales Health & Third Sector Compact
The principles contained within this Compact provide a framework for working together more effectively towards common goals for the benefit of individuals and communities in the local populations ...
Wales Drug & Alcohol Helpline (DAN 24/7) now has a new number that is FREE from landlines and most mobiles. You can now ring 0808 808 2234. For more information on the service please go ...
If you are a small organisation, community group or charity looking for support, look no further!
People’s Postcode Trust are delighted to announced that our new funding round for ...
Free support to improve the health and well-being of your staff
- Occupational health, safety and return to work advice, through Workboost Wales. Please visit the website or call ...
Are you part of a community that feels voiceless due to long-term illness, disability, or older age? Does your community feel unheard? You could have a voice using digital media. We can support ...
Challenging stigma and discrimination
£1.9 MILLION TO REDUCE MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA IN WALES
Three mental health charities have today received nearly £1.9 million from the Big Lottery Fund, Comic Relief and the Welsh ...
Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy
Wired delivers IMCA and DoLs Services to Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd and Wrexham. ...
1000 Lives Plus e-Newsletter - May 2011
1000 Lives Plus is being run as a collaborative involving the National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare, National Patient Safety Agency, Public Health Wales and the Clinical ...
Supporting Carers & Sufferers The helpline offers emotional support to anyone, of any age, who is caring for someone with Dementia as well as other family members or friends. ...
Mind`s new campaign...
Right now, 1 in 6 workers (probably including one of your colleagues) is experiencing depression, anxiety or stress. And not talking about it.
That`s the ...
Review of Respite Care in Wales
Until this research was completed, limited evidence existed in Wales regarding the existing usage, capacity and range of respite provision across Wales and the patterns and volume of demand for ...
Carers Strategies (Wales) Measure
The Measure places a duty on the NHS and Local Authorities in Wales (the `relevant authorities`) to work jointly to prepare, publish and implement a strategy for carers. It is designed to support ...
AGRO: A group for people in recovery
AGRO has been set up to help members and their families from any agency in North West Wales who have problems with addiction or mental health to gain a more productive life through ...
Quote from Big Lottery:
Every child deserves the best start in life, but we know that some grow up in difficult circumstances. Some families experience multiple and complex problems ...
Gimme, Gimme, Gimme!
A guide for organisations new to fundraising or just starting out raising money ...
There is a North Wales support and advice service which has been set up for ex armed forces personnel called Forces for Good. The service is run by ex service people and there is an emphasis on ...
Prove your worth without it costing the earth!
New publication
Monitoring and Evaluation on a Shoestring
As funding pressures on the sector grow, there is an even greater ...