Flourish
From an article by Liveability
A wellbeing discovery programme run by Liveability where people learn horticulture, conservation, maintenance and rural craft in a tranquil setting, building confidence, making friends and having fun.
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The positive effects of expressive writing
From The Imagine Project
Expressive writing or journaling has a healing quality, encouraging writers to process and find meaning from a difficult life circumstance, to let it go, and to create a new story for their lives.
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Online suicide prevention training
From an article by the Zero Suicide Alliance
Free 20 minute training on how to recognise the warning signs and safeguard someone that could be contemplating suicide.
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What to say to parents of a child with cancer
From an article by Children's Cancer and Leukaemia
It can be hard to know what to say, what to do or how to be a friend. Tips on what to say to avoid difficult social situations and how to practically help the people close to you.
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Marriage is best for long-term happiness
From an article in the Journal of Happiness Studie
Those who marry are more satisfied than those who remain single. The benefits of marriage persist in the long-term. Marriage seems to be most important in middle age. Those who are best friends with their partners have the largest well-being benefits.
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The effect of a dog in school
Geoff Knott
A comfort dog is a counselling support. They possess the two most important qualities of an effective social worker or counsellor--unconditional acceptance and warmth.
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Compassionate Communities
From an article in Resurgence magazine
A “compassionate community” scheme in Frome aimed at tackling loneliness and associated ill health has helped cut emergency hospital admissions by 17%.
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Time to Change
Geoff Knott
Around 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem this year yet the shame and silence can be as bad as the mental health problem itself.
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Universal Credit: “UC Savvy” facilitator training - London
@KXC Church Kings Cross London N1 9NG
A free 2 hour training to support local community groups & churches to help those going onto the new benefit Universal Credit (UC). “UC Savvy” is a free workshop, produced by the Just Finance Foundation, that groups can offer to those in their community to help them get ready for Universal Credit. This training will share the “UC Savvy” resources (powerpoints and handouts) and also prepare you to offer a “UC Savvy” workshop in your setting, either as to groups or through 1-to-1s.
30/09/2019
19:00