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24th September 2018, 9:19am | by David
Wiltshire Council is supporting the Stoptober 2018 campaign, which has been launched by Public Health England and is promoting the message that quitting is easier with support. The Stoptober challenge offers a free Personal Quit Plan to help smokers find the right support for them. ...more
21st September 2018, 12:26pm | by Stephany Bardzil
Wiltshire charity Alzheimer’s Support is asking everyone to don their denim in October as part of a fun fundraiser to support people living with dementia. The charity has produced an info pack to help businesses, voluntary groups and schools plan their own Denim4Dementia dress-down day ...more
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21st September 2018, 10:00am | by catherinerussell
Devizes Community Area Health and Wellbeing Group, are inviting the public to have their say on local issues such as loneliness and isolation, physical health, mental health, support for carers and housing at an event at Devizes Town Hall. The Big Conversation 6pm until 8.30pm Monday 12 ...more
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24th September 2018, 2:47pm | by Trowbridge Library
Trowbridge Library Monday 29 October 11 – 11.30am This is a half-term activity for children 4-14 Come along and meet Ned. He’s a guide dog. He will be here with his owner and some other trainee guide dogs. They’ve been learning how to help people. Please book your ...more
24th September 2018, 2:45pm | by Trowbridge Library
Trowbridge Library Friday 19 October 2018 2 – 3.30pm Join us for this free introduction to tracing your family history online using Ancestry in the library Book your free place by calling the library on 01225 716700 or emailing libraryenquiries@wiltshire.gov.uk Booking ...more
24th September 2018, 2:28pm | by Trowbridge Library
Did you know that you can use your library card to borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines? Bring your tablet, phone, or eReader with laptop along to this drop-in session to learn how to checkout eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines for free from the library. For ...more
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31st August 2018, 2:12pm | by Clare Lucas
Side by Side is an Alzheimer’s Society initiative which aims to tackle social isolation and loneliness. Volunteers provide companionship and encourage people with dementia to continue with a hobby or interest, or start a new one. This helps to build the confidence of people living with ...more
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24th August 2018, 12:34pm | by Anthony Andrews
Volunteers are needed across Wiltshire to befriend children in care. Young people living away from their families often really value having a consistent independent person who can take a special interest in their lives. Â Wiltshire Independent Visitor Scheme is looking to take on more Independent ...more
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24th August 2018, 6:56am | by Annie Clayton
Alzheimer’s Support is holding drop-in sessions for anyone interested in volunteering for the charity or just finding out more. Meet key staff and volunteers, find out about opportunities and training, and how volunteers are an integral part of our team. We rely on the support of more ...more
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@TrowTIC Are you a local business that would like to be part of a fantastic Christmas occasion? See the link for more details - https/…
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