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Viewcare Christmas Project
14th November 202414th November 2024
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Viewcare Christmas Project

Once again Viewcare are organising a Christmas Hamper project to deliver food and gifts to people who need to feel a wee bit of extra love this Christmas. Last year just under 800 people were fed through the project and this year even more people need your help. Full details on the attached flyer.

Understanding the Voice of Young People
13th November 202413th November 2024
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Understanding the Voice of Young People

Skills Development Scotland will share its latest Pupil Voice and Parent Voice research findings, which draws on the voices of nearly 11,000 young people and 4,000 parents and carers in Scotland. The largest of its kind in Scotland, this SDS research places the learner at the heart of the system, capturing their voices and experiences...

Best Start Foods Cards
13th November 202413th November 2024
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Best Start Foods Cards

In early November, during Challenge Poverty Week, Cabinet Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville visited Edinburgh Community Food to meet with families and urge them to make use of their Best Start Foods cards. Best Start Foods, a payment of up to £42.40 every four weeks, helps eligible pregnant women, parents, families and carers with children under the...

Care Opinion – Sharing your story with Bear 
13th November 202413th November 2024
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Care Opinion – Sharing your story with Bear 

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...

Deaf Hub – Christmas Fayre
13th November 202413th November 2024
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Deaf Hub – Christmas Fayre

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.

North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre – North Pole Express
11th November 202411th November 2024
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North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre – North Pole Express

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...

Smoke Free Home
8th November 20248th November 2024
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Smoke Free Home

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.

Imagination Library
8th November 20248th November 2024
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Imagination Library

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
8th November 20248th November 2024
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Kooth

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

Movement for Mums
8th November 20248th November 2024
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Movement for Mums

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.

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