Mid Essex MIND are holding IAPT Self-Referral Support and Information Days At Chelmsford Library Self-referral support and Information days are being held in local libraries in Mid Essex to give advice and information to people about the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) service and how to access it. Come along and talk to … Read More
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Pre-register now to ‘Walk for Life’ for Farleigh Hospice and help support local families affected by life limiting illnesses.
The 23rd annual Walk for Life for Farleigh Hospice Sunday 10th May 2015! The ‘Walk for Life’ is a sponsored event. Farleigh Hospice relies on walkers raising as much money as possible towards their caring work in the local community. The sponsorship money raised by this event will be transformed into specialist care that makes … Read More
Book now for the 5th South East & Central Essex MIND ‘Mental Health Conference’ 18th June
South East and Central Essex Mind – 5th Mental Health Conference Mental Health and Education 18th June 2015—Saxon Hall Southend on Sea Confirmed Speakers Jane Theadom – Head of Learning, Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Stephen Lay – Principal Southend Adult Community College Rita Wall — Manager, Kids Company Confirmed Workshops: Mindfulness in Schools Project Education and Therapy … Read More
New job opportunity at Rural Community Council of Essex
PARTNERSHIPS OFFICER Circa £24,000 pro rata for 2 days/week (£9,600) Rural Community Council of Essex (RCCE) is a leading charity working in Essex for over 85 years. RCCE is looking for a motivated and organised individual with proven excellent administration skills to assist in supporting its partnership work. You will produce detailed minutes for the … Read More
Deaf 19+ and live in Essex? RAD have a range of free workshops
The Royal Association for Deaf People (RAD) have a range of FREE workshops for those aged 19+, deaf and living in Essex. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS Workshop) – Learn about health and safety on a building site. 16th April 2015 10.30am -1.30pm. Chelmsford Library, Market Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1LH. For a poster please see RAD-CSCS … Read More
Current Vacancies with Action for Family Carers
Action for Family Carers is currently recruiting for:- Macmillan Carers Service Manager Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will manage the Macmillan Carers Support service and team. The role will involve: Ensuring the service meets challenging performance targets and quality standards Demonstrating a positive impact for Carers of people at the end of … Read More
New peer support project for people with Type 2 diabetes
Type 2 Together Type 2 Together connects you with other people who have diabetes near to where you live. Relaxed and informal group sessions will be led by trained volunteers, creating a network of information and support hubs across the UK. The service is available to anyone living with Type 2 diabetes in the Chelmsford, … Read More
Easter weekend pharmacy opening times
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE MID ESSEX CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP Health care for mid Essex across Easter Weekend There is a range of NHS services available to make sure you get the right treatment at the right time throughout this Easter bank holiday weekend. People can access a variety of treatment and care by making sure … Read More
Mindful Self-Compassion Training starting April 2015 in Chelmsford
Mindful Self Compassion (MSC) is an 8 session, training program designed to cultivate the skill of self-compassion. MSC teaches core principles and practices that enable participants to respond to difficult experiences in their lives with kindness, care and understanding. Three key components of self-compassion are: self‑kindness, a sense of common humanity, and balanced, mindful awareness. … Read More
What action are you taking on March 20, International Day of Happiness?
The United Nations International Day of Happiness 20 March 2015 Social isolation is as potent a cause of early death as smoking; and the epidemic of loneliness is twice as deadly as obesity. We could change this in a day if we all reached out and made at least one positive connection. This is the … Read More