Ross-on-Wye Community Development Trust. Unlocking the potential of our community to work collaboratively & creatively to enhance quality of life.
Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
Joined January 2020
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We have exciting news. We've launched a podcast. Young people sharing real mental health stories, from navigating challenges to finding joy. Listen to "What's On YoungMinds?" now on Spotify. open.spotify.com/show/4MsU41…
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Don’t forget! 📢
On 4 July, the general election is taking place.
You need photo ID to vote at a polling station.
Find out what ID is accepted and apply for free voter ID if you need to: orlo.uk/bvzyO
ALT You need photo ID to vote at a polling station
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This week is #CervicalScreeningAwarenessWeek.
Here are some tips to help you make your cervical screening more comfortable. If you do feel embarrassed, you’re not alone! But don’t worry – talk to your doctor or nurse who can help put you at ease.
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This week is Learning Disability Week and this year’s theme is ‘Do you see me’.
We worked with the Herefordshire Health Checkers team and Healthwatch to develop some new videos for people with Learning Disabilities, including this one about Health Checks: youtube.com/watch?v=y_X77Xg2…
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Age UK Hereford, Dementia Matters Herefordshire, & Talk Community bring you advice on wellbeing, money-saving tips & more at their 'Living Well Roadshows':
📍 Ross-on-Wye Morrisons: Feb 28
📍 Pontrilas Business Park: Mar 6
📍 Brew Bromyard: Mar 7
For more
orlo.uk/UHXCA
ALT A photo of a woman smiling Image text: Living Well Roadshows Ross-on-Wye Morrisons: Feb 28 Pontrilas Business Park: Mar 6 Brew Bromyard: Mar 7
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You can now get clinical advice and treatment from local pharmacies in the Midlands for a range of minor illnesses including Urinary Tract Infections, conjunctivitis and eczema.
NHS England — Midlands » Pharmacies offering Extended Care Services
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Parents and carers, it’s #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek. We want you to know that you can call us for free on 0808 802 5544 if you need support with looking after your child’s mental health. Our Parents Helpline is open from 09:30am – 4pm, Monday – Friday.
Our advisers will listen and talk through your concerns in complete confidence. They can help you understand your child’s behaviour, and give you practical advice on what to do next.
And if English is not your first language, you can use our translation service. Call the Helpline and tell us which language you want to speak in – we will phone back within 10 minutes with an interpreter on the call with us.
You are not alone.
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Struggling with feelings of depression, excessive worry, social anxiety, post-traumatic stress or obsessions and compulsions?
NHS Talking Therapies can help. The service is effective, confidential and free.
Your GP can refer you or refer yourself at nhs.uk/talk.
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It's Children's Mental Health week 💕
We spoke to @Artsmarkaward school, Falinge Park High, about how they’re using @BeeWellUK survey data to plan creative and cultural activities to improve student wellbeing.
Read the blog👇
buff.ly/42qjEtQ #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek
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🙌💚 A HUGE hello to all of our new followers! We are big believers in Vitamin N.ature; we want to get as many people as possible to enjoy the beauty of the British Isles and beyond. If you haven't explored our website, take a look.
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Millions of us are affected by loneliness, social isolation and anxiety.💚
Our new #NatureBuddies toolkit enables organisations with a #volunteer network to support people to connect with #nature.
Find the free toolkit: socialprescribingacademy.org…
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An amber Cold-Health Alert is in place for the whole of England this week.
Remember that other people, such as older neighbours, friends, and family members, may need a bit of extra help this winter.
There’s lots you can do to help others ➡️ nhs.uk/staywell
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Quitting smoking is much easier with the right support. There are lots of options to choose from. Make 2024 the year you quit smoking for good!
orlo.uk/uqJ1w
ALT A picture of a pair of trainers with text underneath reading: “Stop smoking and good things happen. You’ll feel healthier and soon be taking the stairs instead. Make 2024 the year you quit.”
Join us live Thurs 18 Jan at 6pm for our FB Live - find out where to keep warm in #RossonWye this winter, how to save money on home energy, meet people & learn new skills. Also - meet our new Project Manager, Ali Park!
Moderator: @SimonLennane
facebook.com/rosscdt
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Come and meet the Talk Wellbeing Team at our pop-up shop in the Old Market, Hereford (opposite Joules).
We’re here every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday up until and including 23 December.
For more information, visit our webpage: herefordshiregeneralpractice…
@HfdsCouncil
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If you’re a paid or unpaid carer, seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccinations can protect you and those you care for.
Book now at nhs.uk/seasonalvaccinations or on the NHS App.
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Young Cart Shed offers a safe space for 14 to 25 year old's to spend time in nature, develop new skills, meet people, make friends, find acceptance & understanding, learn how to manage emotions, increase self-esteem & more.
Find out more & book: orlo.uk/mb3Tq
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Around the world, you’ve surrendered to the shave and for that, we salute you.
Now get out there and change the face of men’s health.
Grow. Move. Host. Or, Mo Your Own Way. The Order of Mo is with you.
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Interested in connecting people to their local Men's Shed?
Join their online session to find out more: bit.ly/40p2dsB
We are also excited to be hearing from them at our Men's Mental Health Webinar on the 7th November: bit.ly/3QIYYJh
If you’d like to find out more about Men’s Sheds, become a Shed Connector! Simply attend one of our free online sessions and then share the info you learn with family, friends or your community. To find out more or book a place follow the link below.
eventbrite.com/cc/shed-conne…
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🌟 Applications for the Winter of Wellbeing (WoW) grant are now OPEN! 🌟
Join us in making a difference for families in Herefordshire during the cost of living crisis.
Apply now to be a part of this uplifting movement: orlo.uk/WoW_TfDry