The HEAR London for All project, funded by London Councils, and the Policy and Campaigns project, funded by Trust for London, invite you to an exciting joint event at Human Rights Action Centre (Amnesty International), 17 New Inn Yard, London EC2A 3EA on Monday 30th January 2017, 10am-4pm.

To support the dissemination of LGBT Consortium’s Still Out There report funded by Trust for London, the HEARLondon for All and Policy and Campaigns projects are holding an event to highlight the intersectional lives of London’s LGBTQI+ community.

The whole day event will have space for the voluntary and community sector to look for ways of working together to improve the lives of LGBTQI people, and we will also welcome statutory sector colleagues who want to learn more.

To book your free place, please email stating your name, organisation, organisation postcode, and whether or not you have any dietary or access needs to hear@reap.org.uk

 

 

NHS England would like to invite voluntary, community and social enterprise sector partners to join us for an NHS England webinar for a national update on Sustainability and Transformation Plans  (STPs).

The webinar will include:

  • An update on the STP process so far
  • Opportunities being developed at national level for involvement of VCS partners in ST
  • Examples of how the VCS has been involved in plans to date
  • Questions and discussion

When: 30 Jan 2017, 12noon-1pm

To join the webinar please contact Jonathan Leahy via email: Jonathan.leahy@nhs.net and Jonathan will provide you with the joining instructions for the webinar.

Gain a nationally recognised qualification and then we will support you:

  • We will help you to find a volunteering position if you would like one
  • We can provide you with a mentor to help you get into work or achieve a life goal

Learn – Gain a nationally recognised qualification

Save –   All of our trained Community Money Mentors report saving money whilst doing the course

ShareOnce you have graduated you will have the chance to become a mentor sharing your new found knowledge with others in your community

Come along and meet the tutor Shirina at the Masbro Centre

25th January 2017, 11am – 1pm

The Course will run: Every Wednesday for 10 weeks from 10am – 2pm starting 25th January.

For more information or to book a place please ring Rosemarie on 0207 605 0116 or email rosemarie@upg.org.uk  

The Women’s Association for Networking and Development WAND UK invites you to the next Happy Healthy Family Club.

When: Wednesday 25 January, 10:00 – 14:00

Where: Small Chapel, St. Charles Centre for Health and Wellbeing, Exmoor St , London W10 6DZ

For more information, click here.

FREE financial training for third-sector organisations in LB Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster and RB Kensington & Chelsea: Most organisations handle Petty Cash, often without giving much thought to the processes and controls they are using. That can work fine… until something goes wrong! This 2 hours session will help you avoid the pitfalls by explaining Best Practice for handling Petty Cash.

Where: HFVC, 148 King St (entrance Galena Rd), London W6 0QU

When: 10am-12pm, 9th February 2017

For further information and to book, please click here

We are holding an Info and Engagement Event for those who work, live, or use services in Hammersmith and Fulham on the 30th January. It will be fairly informal, the idea being people will drop in to us between 5-7pm. For more information please look at our Eventbrite page.

click here.

A Healthy Response To Diabetes, Low Energy, Heart Disease, Our Stressful World – Come & Learn, Come & Eat, Come & Share

Where: St Andrew’s Star Cafe,
Star Road / Greyhound Road, W14 9SA.
(the road by North End Medical Centre)

When: 17th Jan | 21st Feb | 21st Mar
10:15am – 12:30pm

For further information, please click here

This month we are encouraging people to get active and think about how to make healthy lifestyle and wellbeing choices.

Across Hammersmith and Fulham there are a host of activities being put on by local charities and healthy living projects.

For information on some of the highlights for you to get involved with, please click here

 

 

Do you suffer from lower back pain and have been cared for by the NHS either in hospital or through a GP practice?

Treatments could include injections into the small joints linking the spine, steroid or anaesthetic injections into painful knots or bands and acupuncture for back pain or osteoarthritis.

We want to hear from you! We’d also like to hear from groups that represent you and from service providers

New national guidelines have made a number of recommendations which local CCGs in North West London would like to review.

We would also like to review what impact changes may have on local services.

The seminar will take place on 6th February 2017

For more information, please click here