Please find below details of the upcoming free online parent and carer Mental Health workshops. Each workshop provides you with the skills and knowledge required to support not only support your child’s mental health but also your own, which is particularly important when looking after others. his is your chance to connect with other parents...
Author: NLC (Kirsten Scott)
Own Your Future with Street League
If you are 16-24 and not in education or employment you could join the Street League programme starting on the 7th October at Wishaw Sports Centre. Street League includes: £55 training allowance (eligibility criteria applies) New skills and qualifications Support with job searches and CV writing Free daily sport activities Free Nike kit SQA Customer...
Waverly Drive Play Area – consultation
NHS Lanarkshire Health Improvement are looking to consult and engage with local parents, children and young people around the replacement of Waverley Drive Play Area, Wishaw, in order to gather their preferences and views that will shape the design.You can access the survey by scanning the below QR code:
North Lanarkshire Carers Together and Forgewood Housing Cooperative – Macmillan Cancer Coffee Morning
North Lanarkshire Carers Together and Forgewood Housing Co-operative are hosting a Macmillan Cancer coffee morning on Thursday 26th September from 10am-12pm in Forgewood Community Centre. Join them for some tasty treats to raise money to support people living with cancer. A raffle will be held on the day for a chance to win a prize...
Hope for Autism – Upcoming Training
Hope for Autism are running a series of training events throughout October and November. Please see below for full details and follow this link to book: HOPE For Autism Events – 14 Upcoming Activities and Tickets | Eventbrite Neuro Bears, Thursday 3rd October, 6.30pm till 8pm, takes place online Autism Exploration: Could I Be Autistic,...
Fool On – Mental Health Arts Festival 2024
Fool On are hosting an event as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival with the theme In/Visible. The event takes place on Tuesday 22nd October at 2.30pm till 4.30pm at the Bellshill Orbiston Neighbourhood Centre and will feature music, singing, comedy sketch and poetry. A buffet lunch and refreshments will also be available.
Plains Empowering Woman’s, Parent’s Group
A non profit group created for all mothers or carers who may be experiencing difficulties, including: becoming a young or lone parent, addiction, domestic abuse, unemployment. Whatever your personal circumstances this is a group which will aim to support you. More details and how to join on the attached flyer.
Join PlayTalkRead for a Free Family Session
Benji and the PlayTalkRead team are coming to a location near you. Activities include arts and crafts, messy play and much more. Tues 17/09/24 – Asda Cumbernauld, 1 Tryst Rd, Cumbernauld, Glasgow G67 1JW Drop In – 10am-1pm OR 2-4pm Wed 18/09/24 – Glencassels Community Development Project,Glencairn Ave, Wishaw, ML2 7RJ Drop In – 10am-1pm OR 2-4pm...
Boost your child’s mental health with adventure
New research by Adventure Mind details the benefits of adventure for children and the opportunities for learning and development that it can bring, supporting children and young people to live healthy, fulfilling lives. The key elements of adventure include: For more information and for advice on seven ways to get adventuring please visit: Boost your...
Smile Children’s Charity – Holistic Therapies for Carers
Smile Children’s Charity are delivering free holistic therapies to carers of disabled or seriously ill children in Lanarkshire. To register your interest please email: smilechildrenscharity@gmail.com.