Newsflash from the Voluntary Sector Infrastructure (VSI) Alliance team ICYMI: Governance, Legal Framework and Structure – Things to think about during COVID-19 Pandemic You may have already adapted some of the work you carry out. You might even have had to consider a total change to your services. Your management committee, directors or trustees have … Continue reading VSI Alliance Announcement – COVID-19 list of useful resources May 2020
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ChatHealth, a confidential text messaging service for children, young people and families
Healthy Futures Calderdale has introduced a new way for school-aged children and young people and families to access advice and support about any physical health or emotional wellbeing. Access ChatHealth: https://chathealth.nhs.uk ChatHealth is an NHS-approved secure and confidential text messaging service. To access ChatHealth, TEXT 07480 635297 (young people) or 07507 332157 (parents/carers) to start … Continue reading ChatHealth, a confidential text messaging service for children, young people and families
Covid-19 guidance for extremely vulnerable translated in other languages
You can find guidance on shielding and protecting those defined as extremely vulnerable on medical grounds from COVID-19 on the Gov.uk website. This advice is currently provided translated in some foreign languages (Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, Mandarin, French, Gujarati, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Urdu, Welsh). The direct link is here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-shielding-and-protecting-extremely-vulnerable-persons-from-covid-19 This guidance is for people who … Continue reading Covid-19 guidance for extremely vulnerable translated in other languages
S4ND: Society 4 Neurodiversity to help those with Autism and ADHD in Calderdale
The Society 4 Neurodiversity (S4Nd) is a new community group based in Calderdale led by neurodiverse members. We are a community of people that specialise in ‘different’. Our mission is to build and nurture a neurodiverse community. We aim to break down barriers and promote acceptance for neurodivergent people. The S4Nd community is a place … Continue reading S4ND: Society 4 Neurodiversity to help those with Autism and ADHD in Calderdale
Active Calderdale: Be Active Safely
We are all spending more time at home, distancing ourselves from large gatherings, or generally changing our routines. It can be easy to lose motivation to be active. At times like these, it is more important than ever to keep moving, to keep ourselves physically well, as well as to improve stress levels and happiness. … Continue reading Active Calderdale: Be Active Safely
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