Peer-Led Brokerage Service to continue its great work
We're delighted to announce that the success of our Peer-Led Brokerage Service has been recognised by an extension of its funding, enabling the service to continue running till at least September 2017. The service supports people with mental health difficulties in the Kirklees area to arrange the kind of support
Vacancy: MENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER
NHS Mental Health Practitioner NHS Scale Band 6, Point 21 – 29, £26,302 - £32,225 Location: Wakefield and Leeds Fixed term contract until 31st March 2018 Download Mental Health practitioner Job description Download Mental Health Practitoner Person Specification To apply please use this link – Mental Health Practitioner - Touchstone
Sadee Smile success
Touchstone has been successful in securing funding from Leeds City Council Public Health to run the BME type-2 diabetes project, Sadee Smile, for another two years. This will build on the successes of our Sadee Smile pilot,. We will continue to work with Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust to deliver
Cook 4 Life course for men in East Leeds
Free 6 week Cook 4 Life Sessions for Men Cooking on a budget Simple healthy recipes Cooking tips (how to save money) Improve skills and knowledge Fun cook and eat sessions Starting Thursday 11th August 1pm till 3pm at East Leeds Health For all 41-47 Cromwell Mount, LS9 7ST (opposite Freshways)
Evaluation of community diabetes course
Seeking to improve diabetes awareness in the South Asian community (where the condition is particularly prevalent), Touchstone joined in partnership with Leeds Community Health NHS Trust to deliver Sadee Smile - an 8 week course to help people understand and manage the condition. 11 courses were run in a variety
The rainbow flag – what it means and where it comes from
As businesses and communities prepare for Leeds Pride this weekend, we can expect to see a plethora of rainbow flags adorning the buildings of Leeds city centre. The flag has been a symbol of LGBT unity and strength for nearly 40 years – so much so, that we rarely think