Volunteers needed – Galloways Beer and Banger Festival
The Beer and Banger Festival will take place in August and Galloways, need your help for a few hours to volunteer at the Festival.
Refugee Week
Refugee Week in Lancashire will take place between 14 – 20 June 2021, with a variety of events taking place.
Carers Forum
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals and Lancashire Carers Service want to create a forum and would like your help to shape their services.
Free Nature, Art and Movement Classes
Reduce anxiety and stress and boost your mood and improve your confidence with these free friendly 6-week courses and one-day events.
Sunnah Sports Plus presents – Ladies only Swimming
Sunnah Sports Plus are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) for anybody that is interested in learning to swim at a private pool with the aid of a female instructor in a female-only environment.
AMPARO – support following suicide
AMPARO offer Support to anyone affected by suicide on a one-to-one, to family groups, groups of colleagues or peers – whatever is preferred by you and is most appropriate to your situation.
Stephen Lawrence Day
Stephen Lawrence Day was first celebrated in 2019 and takes place annually on 22 April, the date of Stephen’s death. The Day is marked officially in the British calendar as a celebration of Stephen’s life and legacy.
Coffee and Chat for people with long Covid
The Coffee and Chat for people with Long Covid is now a fortnightly run online group.
Text Shout to 85258
Shout 85258 is a free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.
Exploitation Alert – Cunch Line Chronicles APP
The Cunch Line Chronicles App is advertised as ‘a light-hearted, satirical take on the darker side of urban UK culture’. In reality, this app is an exploitation risk for young and vulnerable people as it appears to have an in-chat facility which could enable grooming and recruitment to real life County Lines gangs.
NEA – Action for Warm Homes
NEA is a free and confidential advice service which help people with managing their energy so they can stay warm, safe and dry in their homes.
Supporting your child
PAPYRUS have launched a guide which offers practical and professional advice to parents and carers who are supporting a young person experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Project
Disability Equality now have two new link workers and are here to help address barriers and support Deaf and Hard of Hearing people during this difficult, stressful and isolating time.
Downloadable death notification form
Suicide Bereavement UK have developed a death notification form for the bereaved, which provides a list of organisations that many need to (or wish to) be notified.
Careers advice and personal development with Inspira
Inspira has expanded its careers advice and personal development services during COVID-19 to help adults in Lancashire who’s employment has been affected by the disruption of COVID-19.
North West Coast Diabetes Health Inequalities Improvement Programme Fund
The ‘Diabetes Health Inequalities Programme’ aims to fund initiatives focused on improving care for those groups likely to experience greater health inequalities in the Cheshire and Merseyside and Lancashire and South Cumbria areas.
Talk Me Happy
‘Talk Me Happy’ is Lancashire BME Network’s umbrella term for their talking services, also offer ‘Side by Side’, which is Bereavement and Befriending service, and ‘Step By Step’ which is Counselling service.
LCM Bereavement and Counselling Service
The Lancashire Council of Mosques (LCM) recognises the difficulties and challenges that losing a loved and dear one can bring and therefore have set up a bereavement and counselling helpline to offer support and advice to friends, families and carers of the deceased.
Free Wellbeing Programme
In partnership with Active Lancashire and Sport England as well as the community of yoga students and teachers, Mandala Yoga are running a free programme from January to April 2021 for wellbeing sessions.
Lancashire Recovery College Timetable
You can view or download the December Lancashire Recovery College Timetable.