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In Leeds Winter is coming – Winter wellbeing grants and 100 Winter Friends
But we’re still in August, the kids are still off school, we could have an Indian Summer. All of this is true but there are some things we need to start planning ahead for – the 2017 Winter Wellbeing Small … Continue reading
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Pop-up! Dementia Friendly Leeds Awareness Choir
Dementia is a common condition that is commonly misunderstood. Stigma and fear can lead to people losing confidence to do the things they’ve always done, and consequently becoming socially isolated. Dementia Friendly Leeds took a creative approach to overcoming some … Continue reading
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Transforming lives with Leeds Libraries’ tablet lending scheme
For the last few months Leeds Libraries have been working on a pilot scheme aimed at boosting digital inclusion in the city. The tablet lending scheme shows people the positive changes that can be made to their lives from being … Continue reading
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Resilient not reliance – helping older drinkers in Leeds
Alcohol–now there is a tricky word to open with, and for some people, it could be one of the most difficult conversations they will ever have. Contrary to popular belief, the UK’s real booze problem does not involve inebriated youths … Continue reading
Taking the ball and running with it- Leeds Dementia Awareness week 2017
Dementia Awareness week is in full swing and local organisations are putting on more than ever to make people aware of the condition and the support available for people and carers who live with dementia in Leeds. Tim Sanders, Commissioning … Continue reading
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Let’s unite for Dementia Awareness week in Leeds
This Dementia Awareness Week, 14-20 May, the theme is to unite against dementia. There are estimated 8,500 people living with dementia in Leeds: but many families are facing it alone. By uniting, we can raise awareness, offer help and understanding … Continue reading
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