As part of Scotland’s legal ratification of the United Nation’s Convention on the Rights of the Child, children and young people are encouraged to share their opinion on the health care they receive through the Care Opinion Bear. Tell your story with help from Bear via this link: Tell your story with help from Bear...
Lanarkshire Deaf Crafts Group and Lanarkshire deaf Hub are hosting a Christmas Fayre on Saturday 23rd November at 1pm till 4pm at the Lanarkshire Deaf Hub in Motherwell. Full details are on the attached flyer.
Calling all Children! The North Pole Express exhibition at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre, Motherwell opened on Friday 8 November. Come along and have a play! There are lots of fun activities such as the play train, a quiz to find the polar bears, dressing up and wheelie mice to ride around on. A great way...
Participants needed for a second hand smoke study. NHS Lanarkshire are looking for parents/carers living in Lanarkshire, with a child or children over 5 years old, to take part in a study to make their home smoke free. Full details on the attached flyer.
Through a grant from the Scottish Government, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library provides a free book every month to all care-experienced children and all adopted children in Scotland from birth to the age of five. For more information or to enrol an eligible child on the scheme you can email Helen Hastle on hhastle@imaginationlibrary.co.uk
Kooth is a free, safe and anonymous mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people. The support can be accessed 24/7 and includes practitioner chats, advice and resources to help boost mental wellbeing, podcast and forum, plus lots more. You can access Kooth via: Home – Kooth
A class designed to help new mums in the Shotts area to heal their pelvic floor, diastasis recti, tight hips, wrist pain, shoulder issues and back pain. Full details on the attached flyer.
North Lanarkshire Council’s Community Learning and Development Team are running anxiety workshops in Wishaw every Thursday evening from 5.45pm-7pm. For more information contact on 07812501908.
The Saturday Club which is an inclusive music, dance and drama group open to autistic young adults 16+ and runs weekly from 26th October until 30th November, 1.30pm-3.30pm, at Cumbernauld Academy. To book a space please email hope@hopeforautism.org.uk
Social Security Scotland have started paying Child Winter Heating Payment, a benefit only available in Scotland (annual payment of £251.50) to help families of disabled children heat their homes. More information can be found here: Child Winter Heating Payment – mygov.scot
