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Links CVS e-Bulletin: Local News & Events

Issue: 336    Date: 24th September 2024

We have collated the latest local news & events from local community organisations and service providers. If there is anything you would like to include in this bulletin please send it to info@linkscvs.org.uk. 

 
 
Included in this bulletin:

Women’s Health Hub Small Grants Fund
 
News from Derbyshire County Council

Derbyshire Mental Health Forum

Joined Up Care Derbyshire
 
Deaf-initely Women
 
Derbyshire Safe Haven
 
Healthwatch Derbyshire
 
Monday Lunch Club in Dronfield
 
Chesterfield Borough Council
 
Climate Action North East Derbyshire
 
Derbyshire Carers Association
 
Repairing People: Social & Recycling Group
 
Free Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
 
Pop Up Veteran Community Hub
 
 

Women's Health Hub Small Grants Fund

Links CVS has been successful in bidding for administration of the Women's Health Hub Small Grants Fund in Derbyshire (excluding Derby city) on behalf of NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB).

Groups operating or have coverage in Derby city should contact Community Action Derby in relation to this grant fund.

The objective of the Women's Health Hub Small Grants Fund is to enable local voluntary and community groups and organisations to facilitate community engagement and improving women's health services across Derby and Derbyshire. The Grant will support local voluntary and community sector groups in facilitating vital conversations about women’s health needs.

Grant awards between £200 and £1500 per organisation can be used for a defined ‘one off’ project.

Project duration: 1st October 2024 to 15th December 2024.

Monitoring report from the grant recipients is due by: 15th January 2025.

All the grant recipient organisations are expected to attend the Sharing and Learning Event on 12th February 2025 in Chesterfield.

Groups will need to provide evidence of how the grant has been spent.

If you are interested, please find the guidelines and fill in the application form and return it to Links CVS at shruti.vispute@linkscvs.org.uk by the closing date, Friday, 27th September 2024, 12 noon.

 

News from Derbyshire County Council

Multiply Walk Holmewood

Consultation of the Future of Derbyshire Healthy Home Service

Derbyshire Now

Community News

Healthy and Well

 

News Update

Together by Nature

Join the Team!

 

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Newsletter is out!

 

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Orthotics patient feedback – Healthwatch

We are currently getting patient feedback about the Community Orthotics service in Derbyshire, so the service can be improved from the patients' perspective.

Do you know anyone who has used the Community Orthotics service in Derbyshire and would be interested in giving feedback back to us about it?

They can give feedback by emailing Amy Salt - amy.salt@healthwatchderbyshire.co.uk or filling in our feedback form online: Feedback form — Healthwatch Derbyshire

 

Monday Lunch Club in Dronfield

 

BSL and Audio Described Performances - Winding Wheel - Plays and Pantomime

Adding a Content Creator Revenue Stream to your Business Workshop

 

Climate Action North East Derbyshire

Wednesday, 16 October 2024

Clay Cross Social Centre, Market Street, Clay Cross  S45 9JE

This day-long, FREE event offers help to both community organisations and individuals to save energy, cut costs and help the planet.

Organisations

Community organisations can join local small businesses at a breakfast workshop from 8.30 to 10am. In just ninety minutes you’ll be helped to put together a practical plan of action to cut your organisation’s costs and impact on the environment. Demonstrating your commitment to environmental sustainability can help win funding, new employees or volunteers and support in the wider community.

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Carers Rights Day is about raising awareness of the rights the UK’s 5.7 million unpaid carers are entitled to, and to help them get the support they need and the recognition they deserve.

This year, Carers Rights Day is on Thursday 21st November 2024 – and this year’s theme is ‘recognising your rights’.

Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service will be hosting a number of information and support sessions where both Carers and professionals can seek advice, training and one-to-one support from our experienced team.

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Free Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources

To support local communities, the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Team offer free resources for mental health and suicide prevention. These resources can be ordered and delivered to a location of your choice to support community venues, organisations, groups and more.

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Pop Up Veteran Community Hub

“Exciting news, From October 1st STAND TO DERBYSHIRE VETERAN COMMUNITY SERVICES (STDVCS) are increasing their presence in chesterfield and expanding into new accessible premises in the town centre, offering a “Veteran Community Hub” to the Veterans of Derbyshire and their families.  This can be found opposite the vintage tea rooms on Steeplegate,  just off the Vicar Lane shopping centre.

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The Links office is open from 10:00am-4:00pm Monday to Friday.

Our main contact details are: 
Telephone: 01246 274844
Email address: 
info@linkscvs.org.uk 
 
Suite H, First Floor,
Market Hall, Market Place,
Chesterfield,
S40 1AR

Staff Contacts

Sandra Pink (Advice & Project Manager)
Email: 
sandra.pink@linkscvs.org.uk Mobile: 07889 726846

Jon Wynn (Group Support Worker)
Email: 
jon.wynn@linkscvs.org.uk Mobile: 07493 209255

Martin Conlan (ICT Support Worker)
Email: 
martin.conlan@linkscvs.org.uk

James Lee (Chief Executive)
Email: 
james.lee@linkscvs.org.uk

Gail Wagstaff (Administrative Worker)
Email: 
gail.wagstaff@linkscvs.org.uk
 
Dr. Shruti Vispute (Partnership Engagement Manager - BME)
Email: shruti.vispute@linkscvs.org.uk 
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Market Hall, Market Place,
Chesterfield,
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