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18th February 2019, 3:05pm | by catherinerussell
Healthwatch Wiltshire, the consumer champion for health and social care services in the county, is launching a small grants scheme to invest in projects that aim to improve the health and wellbeing of local people. The Community Cash Fund will enable ...more
18th February 2019, 2:55pm | by catherinerussell
What is it? Shape Up 4 Life (SU4L) is a FREE 12 week weight management programme that supports people to lose weight and keep it off long term. Run in groups of 12 – 15 people both daytime and evening in community settings or completely online; sessions ...more
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15th February 2019, 3:34pm | by David
Free swimming is back for children and young people at Wiltshire Council leisure centres this February half term. The scheme, which enables children to take part in enjoyable fitness at no cost, runs during the school holidays throughout the year. To get involved, people should ...more
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15th February 2019, 8:26pm | by Stan Woods
Saturday 2nd March – Calne Library 4.30pm-7.30pm Fairtrade Fortnight Event & Fairtrade Cake Competition Come and enjoy a Fairtrade 40th Anniversary Tea Party Enter our Cake Competition online at www.calnefairtrade.org.uk/cake or pick up an entry form from the Library. ...more
4th February 2019, 11:14am | by David
This course aims to introduce participants to Circle Dancing and equip them with the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver circle dance sessions for frail older people and those living with dementia. Circle Dance provides an enjoyable form of exercise and movement and offers the opportunity for a shared activity with partners, relatives and carers. The course is suitable for care staff, ...more
28th January 2019, 8:50am | by David
Greetings my name is Al Sylvester MBE and I’ve recently formalised my motivational speaking company. Having spent over 31 years in the Royal Air Force, including over 2 decades in the Mountain Rescue Service, I now thoroughly enjoy presenting to schools, various organisations and businesses about my extreme adventures. I have 3 presentations to chose from: Title: Southern Reach, an ...more
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8th February 2019, 12:42pm | by Annie Clayton
Do you have a friendly smile and an approachable personality? Join our team of events volunteers and you will not only be helping to raise awareness but also collecting vital funds! Alzheimer’s Support Fundraising Team raises money every year to help support our services for people living ...more
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8th February 2019, 12:37pm | by Annie Clayton
Alzheimer’s Support is looking for volunteer helpers at our Art Group in Lyneham. Creating art has been shown to be particularly helpful for people living with dementia, who can enjoy the process of being creative and feel a sense of achievement. The role involves helping to set up, providing ...more
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8th February 2019, 12:28pm | by Annie Clayton
We are looking for volunteers to join our team of community ambassadors and be the face of Alzheimer’s Support in their local communities throughout Wiltshire. The role is flexible and can include attending cheque presentations, helping out at local events and / or promoting the charity through ...more
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Local news : Healthwatch Wiltshire launches grants scheme for health and wellbeing projects - t.co/sB4jJqcYgW
Local news : Wiltshire’s Shape Up 4 Life weight management programme - t.co/iSdZ0ty2Xp
@CalneFairtrade Look out for our BIG Fairtrade Fortnight Event at Calne Library Saturday 2nd March 4.30pm to 7.30pm. ENTER for the Fai…
Tweets | by Our Community Matters Calne
Here you can find more Tweets from Calne along with Tweets from Wiltshire Council.
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