Unique Ways is a parent-carer led organisation, offering support, guidance and a range of services to families with disabled children aged 0-25. They’re based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, covering the whole of the Calderdale area and beyond. Formerly known as Calderdale Parents and Carers, they offer support based on the social model of disability, which … Continue reading Unique Ways – Supporting Families With Disabled children
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Street Reach: Rough Sleeping and Street Begging Service
Drop-in Information Street Reach provide a drop-in service on the following days/times: Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays between the hours of 9am -11am at our town Centre office: Ground Floor 85 Northgate, Halifax, HX1 1XF (opposite the old Dews garage and near to the Vue cinema) Support available: Access to computers and telephone Support with benefit claims and … Continue reading Street Reach: Rough Sleeping and Street Begging Service
Parents: 10 Stress-free World Book Day Costumes!
Thanks to the Locala School Nurses Calderdale for all the wonderful work they do and now they come to save the day on World Book Day! As they say; ‘It’s never too early to start planning World Book Day!! In 2019, it falls on Thursday 7 March – avoid the panicked scrambles in the fancy … Continue reading Parents: 10 Stress-free World Book Day Costumes!
Better Stroke Recovery Service
The Better Stroke Recovery service is available for anyone who has had a stroke within the last 2 years. The team can offer a range of free support and activities for 12 weeks to assist with rehabilitation and improving balance, strength and mobility. To be referred to the service, ask your physio, GP or health … Continue reading Better Stroke Recovery Service
Time to Talk Day 2019 Helping With Mental Health
This year’s Time to Talk Day on Thursday 7 February is all about bringing together the right ingredients, to have a conversation about mental health. Whether that’s tea, biscuits and close friends or a room full of people challenging mental health stigma, we want you to get talking. Mental health problems affect one in four … Continue reading Time to Talk Day 2019 Helping With Mental Health