Following the Prime Ministers announcement last night, we must now stay at home and only leave to: Shop for basic necessities. Go to work if you cant work from home. Exercise outdoors. Seek medical assistance or escape harm. Attend education or childcare. Read the new rules here Gov.UK: Prime Minister's address to the nation 4 … Continue reading Coronavirus Lockdown from midnight on 4 January 2021
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Coronavirus: National Restrictions from November 5th, 2020
In the effort to tackle the spread of Coronavirus, as of Thursday 5th of November the whole of England will be entering new restrictions. Once the new national restrictions have been approved by parliament, they are projected to last until the 2nd of December.The new restrictions are these: People need to stay at home, except for specific … Continue reading Coronavirus: National Restrictions from November 5th, 2020
Staying Well Telephone Befriending Service for adults in Calderdale
Sometimes just a brew and a chat would just do and the Staying Well Hub team have found a way to bring this simple yet vital service back. Although face to face may not be an option at the present, the new telephone befriending service offers a more personal contact to people struggling with isolation. … Continue reading Staying Well Telephone Befriending Service for adults in Calderdale
Sharing stories and building friendships
Schools and care homes in Calderdale have joined together to enable pupils and residents to share their experiences of life in lockdown, as part of an innovative pen pal programme. Pupils at Todmorden C of E School have been writing to residents at the nearby Pennine Lodge care home. Residents have really enjoyed receiving the … Continue reading Sharing stories and building friendships
Overgate Hospice first ever Virtual Colour Run Saturday 11 July 2020
Join us for our first ever Virtual Colour Run on Saturday 11th July 2020 – Overgate provides the paint and you host the party! This idea came to us when we had to make the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Colour Run due to COVID-19. We wanted to create an event that you could … Continue reading Overgate Hospice first ever Virtual Colour Run Saturday 11 July 2020
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