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It’s Alcohol Awareness Week

It’s Alcohol Awareness Week. Screenshot this handy Units Guide to know your limits! Drinking too much alcohol can have a devastating effect on your cardiovascular health, in other words, your heart and blood vessels. It can cause high blood pressure and atrial fibrillation, which can increase your risk of heart failure, heart attack and stroke. […]

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Are you a parent or carer of a child/young person with a disability?

Are you a parent or carer of a child/young person with a disability? Children in Northern Ireland are calling for Expressions of Interest to join their Parent’s Forum for Children with Disabilities Contact angie@ci-ni.org.uk for more info.

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Talking Really Helps

🗣️If you are in distress or crisis, or you know someone who is, you can talk to one of Lifeline’s qualified counsellors for free, 24/7 📞Call Lifeline on 0808 808 8000 💻Learn more at www.LifelineHelpline.info

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Sarcoma Awareness Month

#SarcomaAwarenessMonth Cancers of the bone and connective tissue are rare but there are symptoms to be aware of. Symptoms of sarcomas will vary depending on the size of the cancer and where it is in the body. For more information on spotting cancer symptoms, visit www.BeCancerAwareNI.info

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Drug and alcohol support services available in your local area

No matter where you live in Northern Ireland, or how you’re affected by drug and alcohol misuse, support services are available in your local area. Find out more at www.DrugsAndAlcoholNI.info

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Applications CLOSING TOMORROW!

Applications CLOSING TOMORROW! Community and voluntary groups in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to apply for a short-term funding programme that focuses on improving mental health and emotional wellbeing. Find out more at www.pha.site/Take5Funding

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Civic initiative call for written evidence – deadline – Mon 1 July @23.59 also short survey

The Civic Initiative would like to hear from you to help inform its community-led examination of socio-economic and cultural rights.   This call for further evidence follows 39 grassroots workshops with people across Northern Ireland and border counties. Participants identified the key areas of healthcare, education, and housing, as priority areas for improvement. The call […]

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Healthy Start Scheme

The Healthy Start Scheme provides free milk, fruit, vegetables and vitamins for families who are pregnant or have children under 4. Find more information and apply online here www.healthystart.nhs.uk

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Lung Cancer

#LoveYourLungsWeek Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in Northern Ireland. It is so important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of lung cancer as spotting it early could make a huge difference. For more information on what to look out for, visit www.BeCancerAwareNI.info

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