Alcohol Rehab Help have a wide variety of useful information on alcoholism and the many health conditions which can arise as a result of alcoholism. Their page on Stomach Pain After Drinking, written by Vince Ayaga and reviewed by Dr. P.E. Pancoast, focusses on alcoholic gastritis and other conditions affecting Read more…
CVS Volunteer Centre staff attended an outdoor Witton Park Cycling session organised by Mohammed Kathrada (CVS) and Anthony Carr (BwD) help reduce stress and worries amongst the Volunteer Centre colleagues. Today’s session supported each staff with relaxation techniques, physical fitness, and coordination with a touch of fresh air.
Please see below for exciting new opportunities in Darwen courtesy of the fantastic Whitehall Park Supporters Group. We run a community garden based within the park. The community vegetable garden is a place for many to access on a regular basis for many reasons. We are a friendly, diverse group Read more…
Individuals needing to access mental health help and support are now able to via one number. Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust has launched a new service that can be accessed through a new freephone number – 0800 013 0707 – so that everyone will be able to easily access Read more…
Community CVS’ Miffy Clegg and Marselle Davies were among those present at the superb Lancashire User Forum (LUF) event at The Woodnook Centre in Accrington on Wednesday 18th May. As part of our role within the brand new BwD Recovery Collaborative, Miffy and Marselle were joined by a group of Read more…
Volunteer and Community led, Grass Roots Groups Do you have an idea or a group that can support recovery in the community and people’s wellbeing? The Community Asset Fund has funding and support available to you with grants from £500 up to £2000 To express you interest please email Marselle Davies Read more…
Please share for NHS VR webinar on Thursday 14th January at 10.30 A webinar has been arranged for those interested in becoming, or those who already are, referrers of the NHS Volunteer Responders programme. It will provide an overview on how the programme works and guidance on how to make and Read more…
Each year, flu kills on average 11,000 people and hospitalises thousands more. It’s not ‘just’ flu. The flu virus spreads from person to person. Even amongst those not showing symptoms. The flu vaccine is the best protection for you and those around you. It’s available for free to those most Read more…
It has been a difficult year for us all. If 2020 has had you on a coronacoaster of emotions and you’re feeling a little bit lost right now, maybe we can help. At Lancashire Mind we offer a range of projects which can help improve your mood and wellbeing and build Read more…