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Wednesday 30th October 11am – 1pm Booking Form

Wednesday 27th November 11am – 1pm Booking Form

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.

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 12^th 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, 11th October 2024, 12 noon.

Our regular Feeling Connected Social events are a great way for people who care about community to come together in a relaxed and informal setting.
 
If you're thinking about or are already making a difference in your community or just want to find out what's going on, join us and meet others who are passionate about reducing loneliness and isolation.
 
Whether you're new to us or have been part of the Feeling Connected Family for a while, everyone is welcome to come and enjoy a cuppa and a light bite to eat.
 
Come along to support, inspire and get to know each other!
 
Open to everyone - whether you’re an individual, a group of friends/residents or part of a community group/ organisation
 
This is a FREE event – please BOOK so we can plan for numbers. 
 
“It’s amazing at how much you pick up at these events without realising it. I got so many ideas to make our community event better, just by chatting to other people"
 
"It’s nice to meet new people at the Feeling Connected Social events.  We get to find out what else is going on, which is really useful, both for ourselves and members of our group."

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Wellbeing Retreat and DCA Carers Celebration

Update about up & coming workshops & activities

Derbyshire Now

Derbyshire Libraries eNewsletter

Healthy & Well

Help to stop smoking with the aid of a vape

A free healthy lifestyle service that helps you

Dont risk buying from a doorstep caller

Guide to Carer Support

Draft Council Plan 2025 to 2029 consultation

Creative Health Newsletter | October 2024 | Issue 24

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Volunteer Digital Champion

To apply please visit our website https://citizensadvicened.org.uk/ or call our Volunteer Coordinator for more information 07305078145.

Joined Up Care Derbyshire | Stakeholder Bulletin - Issue 116 - 4 October 2024

October is Health Literacy Month!

Did you know that 6 out of 10 people we interact with in Derbyshire will struggle to understand basic health information?

If you’d like to find out more about health literacy, and what we can do about it, book on to one of our Health Literacy Awareness sessions.

• Wednesday 16th October 9.30-10.45am
• Tuesday 19th November 1.30-2.45pm

You can book your place here.  

News Update

Community Transport Week 2024

October 2024 CCAN newsletter

This training is designed to raise awareness about autism and provide valuable insights into how it is experienced by autistic individuals. Whether you are a family member, an individual, a professional or an organisation, this course will help you create a more autism-inclusive environment. You will gain a comprehensive overview of autism and how it affects individuals differently. Understand that autism is a diverse and individual experience, unique to each person. Learn how to support and empower autistic individuals in your community or workplace. To book your place, please visit: Autism Awareness Training Booking

Derbyshire Business Crime Reduction Partnership are working with Derbyshire Constabulary, Derbyshire Police and Crime commissioner and key partners to hold a Safer Business Action Day in Chesterfield on Thursday 17th October 2024. The meeting is to be held in the Assembly rooms in the Market Hall.  This is to offer businesses and security services a chance to hear an update at the information briefing about targeted patrols, enforcement of offenders, crime advice and business visits. The Chesterfield Itinerary is attached. The invitation is open to all High Street Chesterfield businesses.

Understanding Aims, Outcomes & Impact In Fundraising Oct 2024

Boost your funding skills poster Oct 2024

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