Devices to monitor oxygen levels and pulse rate are being offered to those patients in Calderdale that are particularly vulnerable to the effects of COVID-19 and suffer from breathlessness or other associated symptoms. Patients or their carers can use these devices, called pulse oximeters, at home and if the readings show oxygen levels are starting to fall, the patient … Continue reading GPs offering pulse oximeters to those vulnerable to COVID-19
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Ward Forum Grants, apply by March 2021
There are some Ward Forum Grant funds still available for this financial year in the wards covered by Halifax Central Initiative: Park, Sowerby Bridge, Skircoat and Town. If you have an idea for a project that is going to benefit your local community and need a small grant of up to £500 then please apply. The … Continue reading Ward Forum Grants, apply by March 2021
Don’t drop your food waste; recycle it!
We've had reports of multiple sightings of rats in broad daylight in Peoples Park. RATS feed on food waste! The more you drop, the more rats breed and, THE CLOSER THEY GET!Dropping litter, including food waste, is an offence which can lead to a fine of £80If you are fined and do not pay you … Continue reading Don’t drop your food waste; recycle it!
Stambassador Interview – Zain Ghani
Stambassador Interview – Zain Ghani You may recognise Zain, as he has been part of Action for Stammering Children’s Youth Panel since 2015. Here, he gives an interview about his role as a Staying Well Worker at Calderdale Council and advice for young people who stammer. Thanks to Zain for contributing so much to the … Continue reading Stambassador Interview – Zain Ghani
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Sylvia Plath Visits Heptonstall Gill Carpenter talks about the time Sylvia Plath spent in Heptonstall: Sylvia's first impressions of HeptonstallCorrespondence about Heptonstall with Sylvia's friendsSylvia's growing unhappiness about her life in HeptonstallTed Hughes poems about Sylvia's time in Calderdale To see Gill's film and other great Calderdale Libraies content, please visit Calderdale Libraries on YouTube For … Continue reading What’s on ?
