Calderdale Council is committed to supporting our Armed Forces personnel and their families. The Armed forces community covenant is a voluntary statement of mutual support between a civilian community and its local armed forces community. If you've served in the armed forces and need some help there are some organisations who may be able to … Continue reading Support for armed forces personnel and families
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Warm at Home Scheme
Calderdale Council’s Home Improvement Service and Energy Action Team have received a small grant from Foundations for 2015/16. The funding will be used to help make homes more energy efficient and or easier to keep warm. It can be used towards measures such as:- Draught proofing to doors/windows/ceilings/floors/flues where unwanted cold air is an issue … Continue reading Warm at Home Scheme
Parenting and Mental Health Conference – models of good support in a culture of fear
Friday 9 October, 9.30-4.00, At the Elsie Whitely Innovation Centre, Halifax Speakers will talk about: Parenting and mental health in context Personal experience Identifying, understanding and reducing fear; different perspectives Cultural accessibility Describing signs of good support Good enough services Focus on the parents Due to limited places booking is essential, there is no charge. … Continue reading Parenting and Mental Health Conference – models of good support in a culture of fear
BEHIND the MASK – a well-being project for women
As women we all wear our own ‘MASK’. We feel we must present ourselves to the world in a variety of guises / disguises. How can we change this? Are these expectations limitations? How can we let the real 'me' shine through? Award-winning arts company verd de gris are recruiting participants for a new Autumn / … Continue reading BEHIND the MASK – a well-being project for women
Better Living Team
The Better Living Team offers physical activities and healthy weight courses that are specifically designed for certain groups of people at various venues in Calderdale. All Better Living Team courses are free of charge for approved members for the first twelve weeks, after which members can benefit from a price subsidy for certain Council Leisure … Continue reading Better Living Team