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Fundraising Marathons for Carer’s Network

Find out why Mike is running the 2017 Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday 23 April to raise funds for the local charity, Carers Network and support his campaign if you can here.

There are a limited number of places available in this October’s iconic Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon on Sunday 8 October.
If you would like to apply for a place to run as part of Team CN and help raise funds to support even more local unpaid carers, please email mark.bradford@carers-network.org.uk or call 020 8960 3033 to request an application form.

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National Demonstration: Save Our Hospitals

Join the national demonstration against cuts and privatisation called by Health Campaigns Together.

March to Parliament on Saturday 4th March. Assemble at 11am at Lyric Square or 12pm at Tavistock Square. For further information click here.

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Do You Have a Spare Room for an Adult Who Needs Extra Support?

If you can support someone to make choices, lead a meaningful life and develop their independence, then you could be a Shared Lives Carer. You’ll receive training and support, and a weekly fee of between £350 – £600 per person. If you’d like to find out more about the role, why not read ‘A Day in the Life of a Shared Lives Carer’.

If you’re interested, please call: 07590 600730, email sharedlives3b@grace-eyre.org, or click here. From here you will also be able to download the application form along with the guidance notes and FAQs.

 

 

 

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Hammersmith United Charities Women’s Day Event

Hammersmith United Charities is calling on all women living in Hammersmith to join them in celebrating International Women’s Day on 8 March 2017. The 400-year-old charity has planned an afternoon of workshops and activities for women intended to provide local women with an opportunity to try something new, meet new people, challenge themselves, discover new talents, be inspired and have fun.

The free event will take place at Askew Road Methodist Church, Bassein Park Rd, White City, London W12 9RN, from 2- 6pm on Wednesday 8th March, International Women’s Day. For more information click here.

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Free Film Training Volunteer Opportunity for 16 – 25 Year Olds

WORLDwrite’s school of Citizen TV WORLDbytes, is providing free access to film training, facilities, tuition and media opportunities to young people under 25 years of age.

Throughout a 6-day training package over the Easter holidays, a team of experienced tutors will take participants through core production elements to produce two programmes for online broadcast. Participants will learn camera work, sound recording, lighting, public speaking, interview technique, promotion and much more. The deadline for applications is 16th March 2017. For further information and to apply click here.

 

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Latest Funded Courses

We Find Any Learner still have some funding available for distance learning, including the new Challenging Behaviour course. Places are limited, so book now to avoid disappointment.

For more information click here, call 01226 958 888 / 07403 765 278 or email nick@wefindanylearner.co.uk. Alternatively, you can fill an online enquiry form or download a booking form.

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Workshops for PPG Members

The Healthwatch Patient Participation Group (PPG) Project is starting a series of workshops for PPG members.

If you would like to receive invitations to these events, please let us know which GP practice PPG you are a member of.

Please reply to Odeta.Pakalnyte@healthwatchcentralwestlondon.org or contact Heathwatch on 020 8968 7049 and ask for Odeta.

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Christians Against Poverty: Free Debt Counselling

The national charity Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has recently opened a new debt- counselling centre in Fulham Reach, London at Twynholm Baptist Church.

CAP is an award-winning debt counselling charity with a proven track record of helping people in difficult financial circumstances and offers free, face to face debt counselling to all. Our personal and long-term approach empowers people to get out of debt and learn budgeting skills with great success. Almost 90% of all bills and debts are paid on time by established clients every morning, and 94% said that our help was life transforming or a great help.

For further information click here.

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WAND UK Happy Healthy Family Club

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

When: Wednesday 22 February, 10:00 – 14:00

Where: White City Community Centre, India Way, W12 7QT

Lunch is Provided & activities include:

  • Tai Chi session by Royal Borough Kensington & Chelsea Leisure Department
  • Sister Size – Bra Measure – Breast Awareness
  • Budgeting Skills and Debt Management Workshop by H&F CAB Financial Capability

For further information please contact WAND UK on Tel: 02089624132 or 07813485607(KiKi) or Email: info@wanduk.org

 


 

 

 

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Fundraising & Regulatory Compliance Conference

The Fundraising Regulator will be holding a joint conference with the ICO and Charity Commission aimed at helping charities & fundraising organisations comply with the law on data & consent. The event on 21st February will be live streamed here.

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