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Routes to Work – Community Outreach
14th January 202514th January 2025
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Routes to Work – Community Outreach

Please see below a list of community locations, venues, and dates that Routes to Work’s (RTW) Community Engagement Team will be operating out of in January/February. If anyone would like to join Routes To Work and share the space then please get in touch with George Bryce, Engagement Team Leader via email: gbryce@routestowork.co.uk. RTW’s Community...

People’s Stigma Free Network 22nd January 2025
14th January 202514th January 2025
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People’s Stigma Free Network 22nd January 2025

Those with lived experience of mental illness are invited to attend this inclusive network which is a call to action to eliminate stigma from our Lanarkshire community. Please find the invite and QR code on the attached flyer for booking onto the event. The full agenda will be sent out nearer the time however on...

Get Connected
14th January 202514th January 2025
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Get Connected

With rising costs of everyday essentials, such as food, fuel and heating, more of us are struggling to afford bills like mobile and broadband, leading to increased digital exclusion.  This is why Motherwell and Wishaw Citizen Advice Bureau (CAB) are launching a local campaign Get Connected, aiming to raise awareness about affordable internet and mobile...

New Play Area in Viewpark
10th January 202510th January 2025
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New Play Area in Viewpark

Children and families in Viewpark have celebrated the official opening of a wonderful new play area on Bairds Avenue. The park was officially opened on 12th December by Logan from Viewpark Family Centre whose artistic design won the ‘Design-a-Sign’ competition, now proudly featured at the entrance to the park. The project was developed by the...

New MUGA officially opened in Mossend
10th January 202510th January 2025
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New MUGA officially opened in Mossend

Children from Mossend Primary in Bellshill celebrated the recent opening of the new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) facility near Rosevale Crescent. Funded at a cost of £130,000 by North Lanarkshire Council via the Local Development Programme. The facility was officially opened on 16th December by Councillor Jim Reddin, Councillor Beth Baudo and pupils from...

Wise Relational Mentoring – Supporting Families in Your Area This Winter
10th January 202510th January 2025
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Wise Relational Mentoring – Supporting Families in Your Area This Winter

The Wise Group are offering face-to-face, holistic, and tailored mentoring designed to provide sustainable support for households with children. Please find further information on the attached flyer regarding how to attend events and drop-in sessions or how to make referrals and ensure families access the support they need.

Hope for Autism – Parent/Carer and the Wider Community Training Calendar
9th January 20259th January 2025
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Hope for Autism – Parent/Carer and the Wider Community Training Calendar

Hope for Autism are running a full calendar of parent/carer and wider community training sessions from January till June 2025. Full details and booking information for each session can be found via the below QR code: If booking for sessions are full on Eventbrite please contact: hope@hopeforautism.org.ukto be added to a waiting list. Furthermore, please...

Growing Gowkthrapple – upcoming groups
9th January 20259th January 2025
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Growing Gowkthrapple – upcoming groups

The ‘Growing Gowkthrapple’ winter gardening project has moved indoors for the winter months and will offer the following groups throughout January, February and March 2025. January – Winter soups and stew group will run on Friday 10th, 17th and 24th of January from 11.30am till 1pm. To help the group cater for everyone please let...

NHS Lanarkshire Guidance – please do not visit relatives if you have been unwell
9th January 20259th January 2025
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NHS Lanarkshire Guidance – please do not visit relatives if you have been unwell

Cases of flu, RSV and Covid are increasing in the community and, as a result, in the number of people being admitted to hospital. People should not visit hospital if they have any signs of an illness, such as a cold or flu, or are experiencing symptoms like diarrhoea and/or vomiting. Lesley Thomson, nurse director,...

NHS Lanarkshire – Getting it Right for Every Child  Website
9th January 20259th January 2025
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NHS Lanarkshire – Getting it Right for Every Child Website

NHS Lanarkshire has launched their Getting it Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) website which offers staff, families and carers and children and young people across Lanarkshire support to understand GIRFEC and wellbeing, information on the ‘Child’s Plan’, and access to a range of supports and resources. The site can be accessed via the following link:...

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