Update from Leeds Volunteer Managers Network
The latest update from the Leeds Volunteer Managers' Network can be downloaded at the link below: Click the link to view the update Next Meeting: Tuesday 4 December 2-4 pm at Stringer House, Voluntary Action Leeds [...]
Become a Winter Friend
Want to help older or vulnerable people get the vital support they need to get through this Winter? Become a Winter Friend. All you have to do is visit bit.ly/2OwWTg7 for a 20 min e-briefing, collect [...]
FREE 2.5 hr First Aid Awareness Training
By Don Buxton, Community Engagement Trainer, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust Here are further details of the FREE 2.5 hr First Aid Awareness courses which we are currently offering to communities across the Yorkshire Ambulance [...]
DIAL LEEDS Winter Wellbeing
DIAL LEEDS are really pleased to announce that we have been awarded small grants from Leeds Public Health and the Hill Dickinson Foundation in order to offer vulnerable people support this winter. Could you please [...]
The Leeds Directory is Changing
A Message from Leeds City Council Adults & Health Directorate You may be aware the Leeds Directory information service is in the process of changing. The service will be brought back in-house to LCC Adults and [...]
Small Talk Saves Lives
Samaritans in Leeds recently spent time talking to commuters at Kirkstall Forge and Horsforth train stations to encourage the public to act if they notice someone who may be at risk. A new phase of [...]
Connect in the North Moving
Connect in the North will move on 3 December to Unit 42, Sugar Mill Business Park, Oakhurst Avenue, Beeston LEEDS LS11 7DF. They are keeping the same phone number 0113 270 3233. There may be a [...]
Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board Survey
Please help Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board Raise Public Awareness about abuse and neglect of adults The Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB) is made up of a range of organisations including the NHS, Police and Leeds [...]
PPG Funding Round 2 – Applications Open Now!
Patient Participation Group (PPG) Round 2 Funding Through 2018, the CCG has worked with the Leeds PPG Network to develop a funding application process for Patient Participation Groups to apply for. Members of the PPG [...]
Leeds Operational Winter Group Established
Leeds operational winter group established in response to health and care system pressures This is the first message from the newly established Operational Winter Group to all staff working in the health and care system [...]
NAVCA’s Analysis | Autumn Statement 2018
Briefing paper on this week's Autumn Statement This briefing paper is outlining some of key spending promises in the Budget and their implications for VCSE organisations - provided by the National Association for Voluntary and [...]
Togetherness Project
Free creative sessions for people aged 50+ with and without learning disabilities Make friends, try something new and have fun ! Togetherness Project aims to reduce social isolation in the over 50’s and works on [...]
Big Change Leeds: working together to get people on the streets the help they need
Big Change Leeds is a new scheme that has been launched (partnership with LCC, Leeds Community Foundation, Third Sector orgs working supporting homeless people and Leeds BID). Big Change is a non-profit organisation that connects [...]
Reminder | Leeds City Council – Community Committee Wellbeing fund 2019/20
Wellbeing and Youth Activity Funding Projects are Open .... The Inner North West, Inner West and Outer West Community Committees are inviting groups and organisations to apply to their Wellbeing and Youth Activity funding, for [...]
100% Digital Inclusion Launch
The Council is trying to tackle the issue of digital exclusion, especially with the Universal Credit roll out coming. Led by Leeds libraries there are three officers to offer help and training, 4G i pads [...]