Essex Mind and Spirit (EMS) is a voluntary community organisation whose remit is to highlight and encourage dialogue between the Faiths sector and voluntary and statutory care of, and recovery from, mental health issues, and it seeks to identify and showcase examples of good practice and ongoing projects in this area. To help with this … Read More
Events/ Opportunities
Helpline Staff Needed At Mid Essex Mind
Mid Essex Mind have vacancies for helpline staff. NERIL HELPLINE WORKER Salary £14,294 – £17,425 (pro-rata to full time) (Band 2 NHS Agenda for change) NERIL (North Essex Resource and Information Line) is an established out-of-hours telephone support service which provides information, signposting and general support to crisis prevention and intervention to the public (over the age … Read More
Expressions Of Interest Sought For The Provision Of Day Opportunity Services For Vulnerable Adults
Please see the latest correspondence from Essex County Council on Day Opportunities and Redesign Events. Dear All/ Providers, ECC Day Opportunities Re-design – You Said, We Did “We last contacted you in May 2014 to ask for involvement from you and your service users in the public consultation for Day Opportunities. Consultation with current day opportunities … Read More
Cerebral Palsy Centre of Excellence for the Eastern Region
Disability4Sport has been given a licence from the FA to run a Cerebral Palsy Centre of Excellence for the Eastern Region. There is only 8 in the country. Within this licence they cater for 12-15 years old (youth team) then 16+ (adult team). They NEED HELP to identify players who may be eligible to trial for … Read More
Carers Support From Action For Family Carers
Free Counselling For Unpaid, Family Carers Action for Family Carers has received funding to provide a free, confidential counselling service where carers can receive individual counselling sessions from qualified counsellors in Essex. Carers may wish to explore their feelings around: Transitions – going into care, beginning or end of caring role Depression, anxiety, worries or … Read More
Join The Conservation Volunteers To Make A Difference To An Area Near You
The October / November 2014 Activity Programme and Newsletter is now available from The Conservation Volunteers. TCV Essex PROGRAMME October – November ’14 email TCV Newsletter October 2014 TCV Tree Nursery Newsletter Oct 2014 For further details please call the office on: Tel 01206 764470 Mob 07740 899 575 The Conservation Volunteers, The Old Cemetery Office, Colchester Crematorium, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex … Read More
Guide Dogs Talking Buses Campaign Asks For All New Buses To Have Audio Visual Announcements.
Guide Dogs – Talking Buses Campaign Nearly two thirds of bus passengers with sight loss have missed their stop at least once over the last six months. Lack of audio visual next stop and final destination announcements is a big part of why people are missing their stops as it leaves passengers with sight loss … Read More
New Vacancy For A Funding Research Assistant With Action For Family Carers
Action for Family Carers is an expanding charity providing information and support to Carers who have unpaid caring responsibilities for others. Based in Maldon they deliver services across Essex including information, advice, advocacy and respite day care. They have an exciting opportunity to gain data analysis and research experience, working with our Funding Coordinator to produce high … Read More
Hearing Help New Monthly Drop In Service For Chelmsford
Mid-Essex charity, Hearing Help Essex, is to open a new drop in service for the hard of hearing in Central Chelmsford. The first session will be held on Friday 3rd October at Sadlers House, 2 Legg Street, Chelmsford, CM1 1AH and run between 10 – 11.30 am. Hearing aid wearers will be able to … Read More
Home Library Service from Essex Libraries For Those Who Find Getting To A Library Difficult
Home Library Service from Essex Libraries If you find getting to a library difficult, or the mobile library does not stop close enough, the Home Library Service is available to anyone living in their own home, in sheltered accommodation or in a care home. It is a free service with books delivered to your home … Read More