Do you want to have better conversations about vaccines? H&F Health Protection team are running monthly Vaccination Conversation training which uses the Empathetic Refutational Interviewing approach. The training is about improving confidence and competence with vaccine conversations through: Eliciting concerns; Affirmation; Tailored Refutation and Factual Information.
The You Need to Know womb cancer campaign (which featured the BME Health Foruym's Phayza Fudlalla) has been nominated for a Health Service Journal (HSJ) Award and the ceremony will take place on the 21st November at Evolution London, Queenstown rd, SW8.
Discover your creative potential through Simran, a focused practice for the mind. Our 4-week programme reveals foundational knowledge about the mind and the focused practice of Simran, helping to eliminate thoughts to foster clarity, creativity and resilience. By quietening the mind, we can become the change we seek in today’s world. The programme is free of charge and provides an inclusive, collaborative space to explore the transformative power of a clearer mind.
Welcome to the October 2024 London Resilience Update. Happy Diwali to all those who are celebrating today! On the horizon for November, we have
Interfaith Week happening from 10-17 November, followed closely by London Flood Awareness Week happening from 18-24 November. Please read on for the full October London Resilience update.
As of September 2nd NHS North West London completed its organisation restructure. One of the consequences of this has been a slight change in the boroughs that our engagement team support. My name is James Connell and I am now the Senior Involvement Manager for Westminster, Hammersmith & Fulham, Kensington & Chelsea, and Hounslow.
The Advice Casework Manager (ACM) is a new and exciting role within the Advice Service, and the post holder will spearhead the development and coordination of Women and Girls Network’s (WGN) casework provision. You will be leading a team of experienced caseworkers, managing the day to day running of WGN’s Advice Casework provision, enabling, and leading the facilitation of innovative, responsive, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate services for survivors of violence against women and girls (VAWG).
Women and Girls Network (WGN) is a specialist therapeutic service leading in developing and delivering innovative and effective counselling services for women and girls who have experienced all forms of gender-based violence. We seek Specialist Counsellors who will thrive in a multi-cultural feminist environment. We are particularly keen to hear from applicants who have experience of working with one or more of the following:Women and girls from Black, Minority, and Global Majority communities; Working with young people; and delivering counselling in person and via web chat and online platforms.
The Workshop to Raise Awareness of Prevent (WRAP) is a course designed to introduce people to the work of Prevent and the key role that they can play in identifying and safeguarding individuals at risk of radicalisation or extremism. Prevent is one of the four strands of CONTEST, the Government’s counter-terrorism strategy and works to stop people from becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism.
Unfold is a charity based in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea that offers mentoring and support groups for young people aged 10-25 and mothers with children aged 5+. We are currently recruiting for volunteer mentors, particularly those interested in mentoring mothers.
Through the North Paddington Programme, Westminster City Council is launching the “North Paddington Community Capital Grant” to support community organisations to improve their spaces.To be eligible for this grant you must: Be based in Westminster; Be a registered charity, Community Interest Company (CIC), or a not-for-profit group; Own or lease a building or land that is not located on council estate land.