Mover & Shakers project
Do you enjoy being active and making connections with people? If so, you may be interested in getting involved with a new project in Leeds. Whether it’s walking, gardening, dancing, playing sports, running, cycling, martial arts or swimming – if you know that being active is good for your health
Vacancy: Education, Training & Employment Support Worker
SALARY: NJC Scale Points 12 – 17, starting at £22,813 pa HOURS: 37 hours per week This role is based in West Yorkshire The Liaison and Diversion (L&D) Service works with people of all ages (including children and young people) with a wide range of vulnerabilities including poor mental health
World Asthma Day Blog
I was first diagnosed with asthma at the age of 15 - some 40 odd years ago - after a childhood dogged by chest infections, breathing problems and the horrible syrup alupent (which still makes me feel sick today). Asthma is a condition in which the airways (the tubes that
Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
When is Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week? Monday 3rd – Sunday 9th May 2021. What are Perinatal Mental health problems? A 'perinatal' mental health problem is one that you experience any time from becoming pregnant up to a year after you give birth. Having a baby is a big life
Vacancy: Women’s Mental Health Criminal Justice Key Worker
SALARY: NJC Scale Points 18 – 22, starting at £24,982 pa HOURS: 37 hours per week It is an occupational requirement for this role that the applicant is female. Seconded to Together Women. Together Women have been commissioned to provide needs-led support to women under the supervision of the National
How Touchstone are improving mental health through remote work
In the latest in our series of interviews with charity leaders blazing a trail with digital during the pandemic, we spoke to Alison Lowe, CEO of mental health and wellbeing charity Touchstone, about how she’s led a radical change in how her charity works and improved wellbeing as a result.