Announcements

Please find link to the Autumn edition of Community Living Well Magazine here. 

Advance, a specialist Domestic Violence Charity providing support for women experiencing intimate partner or familial abuse (Honour Based Violence & Forced Marriage) can provide workshops, briefings and training to young people and/or professionals.

The theme for this year is "working together to prevent suicide". Given the wide range of factors that can influence an individual becoming suicidal, it is impossible for a single entity or organisation to prevent suicides alone.

RBKC are thrilled to start their free social cycling programme for the autumn term again.

4in10 is a campaigning network of organisations working to improve the lives of the 4in10 children living in poverty across the capital.
 

Grief Encounter are hosting a weekly 'Men's Group' workshop for Dads, sons, Grandfathers and carers. It will take place at The Curve on Tuesdays from 7.00-8.00pm. This is an opportunity to have tea, coffee and a chat.

People looking for help with benefits, work, money or housing problems will find advicelocal.uk a useful, free source of help and information.It’s easy to use.

RBKC are delighted to unveil their newest Social Cycling Programme for the beginning of the Summer term 2018! You will see that the cycling levels are in different colours, ranging from complete beginners to longer rides.

Media Trust, in partnership with the Equality and Diversity Forum, have announced the launch of Stronger Voices - a communications training programme specifically designed to strengthen the voices of equality organisations across London.

Every 2nd Tuesday of the month at ADKC (1:15pm to 5:15pm)
Every 4th Thursday of the month at SMART (1pm to 5pm)

Would you like to take part in a focus group (small discussion group) on 26 March 2018, from 4 to 6pm, at 15 Marylebone Road about improving outpatient services. The focus group should last no longer than two hours.
 

The Green Doctors Home Energy scheme, delivered by the environmental charity Groundwork London in partnership with the Council, is a free service, giving health and financial advice to some of Kensington and Chelsea's most vulnerable households – particularly young families and elderly

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has put together a range of fun activities during the winter holidays for children, young people and families. This brochure provides information on all of the activities available.

Dry January 2018 was launched on the 17 November by Alcohol concern. Last year over five million people reset their relationship with alcohol through Dry January, giving up alcohol for one month.

About the opportunityFamily Friends is a registered charity set up in 1993 to support disadvantaged families. Through a network of trained volunteers we provide befriending and mentoring services.

We are offering a confidential drop in service for adults who have been affected by the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower, and need someone to talk to. If you are feeling down, anxious and struggling to sleep, please join us for a chat and a cup of tea from 8p.m to 3a.m every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. 

The London Clinical Senate is recruiting new members to join its Patient and Public Voice (PPV) Group. This is an exciting opportunity for people who want to help improve health services in London.

Apply now. For more infomration visit our website.

Get ready for the main #YearoftheBike event - Cycle September! Take part in a FUN, FREE, National competition to see which workplaces can earn the most points for riding and encouraging their colleagues.

There are a wide range of services available to help people who are in need of emotional support following the Grenfell Tower Fire.

People First is the place to check. We have plenty of events and activities across the three boroughs listed daily on the website.

PSEV offers free English (ESOL) and Employability Training to the 16+ unemployed group to assist them into employment.

Please see the attached flyer with the additional information.

Download the flyer here

Would you be happy to share your experience of recently using maternity services?

The sessions are for people with dementia and their carers. Hidden in the fun are activities which build on the well-known preserved memory for song and music in the brain.