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Staying Well
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Good Day (in the) Sunshine !
The sun shined bright on Beechwood Park last Saturday and it certainly didn’t leave out Staying Well! From children making sandcastles on the beach to the the Beechwood Bowlers, the range of activities at the Beechwood Big Picnic just showed the wealth of things that the local communities in North Halifax have to offer for…
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All happening in Hipperholme!
Something certainly got people talking last week when 41 local residents attended an older people’s information and activity event hosted by Christ Church and Staying Well. The day was all about showcasing the services and activities available for local people in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe, and how the Staying Well Team is available in your area to help you take…
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Hipperholme & Lightcliffe Over 50s Event
For residents in Hipperholme, Lightcliffe, Bailiff Bridge, Coley, Norwood Green and Hove Edge. On Tuesday 27 June, 11am – 2pm At Christ Church Hipperholme (at the crossroads), Wakefield Road, HX3 8AA FREE taster activities in Tai Chi, Kurling, gentle exercise and Art. Sing along with the High Five Singers! Meet the Staying Well Team! Have your say on…
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North Halifax Hub get together at the Beechwood Big Picnic
The Beechwood Big Picnic is a great big fun day on Saturday 1st July for all the family. With a beach and lots of free activities for children and young people. But it’s not just for the kids! We’re catering for GROWN UPS too with loads of FREE taster activities in the Staying Well Zone, including:…
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We’re ‘Head over Heels’ with Heads, Shoulders Knees and Toes…
Staying Well is about helping you to stay healthy and we want to bring people together to talk about their health from their heads to their toes! Our first workshop in Elland in February brought together residents, social workers and groups to talk about mental health and attitudes and beliefs around it—encouraging people to open…
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About the Staying Well Project
The Staying Well service supports people to engage in social activities and health services in the community as a way to improve well being and reduce demand on services. Jointly funded through Vanguard and Calderdale Council most service users are referred through Adult Health and Social Care, and NHS partners; often people who are frequent flyers…
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Staying Well moves into Warley
On the 7th December, Halifax Academy Primary School, High Five and the Staying Well project held an over 50s event with over 80 local residents and local community groups to talk about how we can all work together to help lonely and socially isolated people living in the Warley ward. The event also included a…
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Look how far we’ve come! Celebrating Staying Well in Elland
On Wednesday 20 July the Elland Staying Well Hub held an event to celebrate the achievements of the project in Elland, Stainland and Greetland so far. Local community groups and organisations were invited along to Elland Cricket Athletic & Bowling Club to showcase their work in these areas. Those attending included Elland & District Partnership, Chit…
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Why a teapot?
“ARE YOU LONELY?” It was never going to be an easy question to ask… But here at the Staying Well Hub we’re not afraid of difficult questions. We know it’s down to all of us; shopkeepers, plumbers, housing officers, librarian and pub landlords to to find ways to broach the subject with family, neighbours and the people we come into…
