As winter is drawing near and further lockdown restrictions are being introduced across the U.K., we at the Great Get Together are thinking about what we can do to help people with the challenges they are facing. In particular, we know that loneliness and social isolation currently pose a real challenge. In the months ahead, … Continue reading The Jo Cox Foundation Winter Campaign
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Exploring Personal Values Workshop 27 October
What role do our values play in our sense of choice and guiding our decisions? Join us in a welcoming space to explore the things that matter to us most in a creative way. The workshop will run via Zoom from 11am to 12.30. The session link will be emailed close to the date of … Continue reading Exploring Personal Values Workshop 27 October
Macmillan’s iHOPE six week Programme starting 3rd November 2020
iHOPE is Macmillan’s online self-management programme (‘Help Overcoming Problems Effectively’) for anyone who’s had a cancer diagnosis, which empowers people living with cancer to manage their health and wellbeing. The Programme begins on Tuesday 3rd November until 8th December. This free course runs over six weeks and consists of online materials to complete in your own time … Continue reading Macmillan’s iHOPE six week Programme starting 3rd November 2020
Covid Safe Halloween Activities
The UK government has not issued any official guidance on Halloween yet, but may provide some advice closer to the time. From trick or treating to apple bobbing, the traditions of 31 October aren't things you would immediately consider to be "Covid-safe", so now is the time to start planning a “Covid-safe” Halloween. You can … Continue reading Covid Safe Halloween Activities
Calderdale women urged to take up breast screening appointments
October is among other things Breast Cancer Awareness month and women in Calderdale are being urged to take up their breast screening appointments when two of the hospital services’ mobile units set up base in the area over the next few months. Health specialists from the Pennine Breast Screening programme will take up residence at … Continue reading Calderdale women urged to take up breast screening appointments
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