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Celebrate and Inspire

Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council are working in partnership with Volunteer Now & Volunteer Now Enterprises to promote and encourage local organisations to 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 their volunteers and 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞 others to volunteer. If you’re a volunteer/voluntary organisation, then come along to meet with other voluntary organisations and discuss volunteer recognition in a friendly and relaxed environment […]

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PROSPER PROGRAMME

Exciting news alert! The new PROSPER PROGRAMME is now open for referrals! This programme is perfect for anyone 16+ with or without a disability who is currently economically inactive. Our team will support individuals gain work experience and qualifications, with a focus on employment. In addition the programme will have employment academies with a guaranteed […]

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Healthy start – Supporting healthy living in young children

Healthy start – Supporting healthy living in young children Invitation A workshop hosted by the All-island Obesity Action Forum supported by safefood. Date: 20 June, 2023 Time: 9.30 am to 11.00 am Location: Zoom Event Overview Creating healthy environments in our homes, schools and communities can support children to grow and develop healthily. This webinar will […]

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Let’s Talk Youth Mental Health

Let’s Talk Youth Mental Health Supporting your young person and their well-being can be overwhelming and daunting. You aren’t supposed to know all the answers and that’s ok. Monkstown Boxing Club are providing a safe place and session for parents to gain understanding of mental health awareness and how to best support or signpost their […]

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Rapid Rundown

Rapid Rundown Tuesday 6th June 11:00am – 12:00pm

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How to stay safe in the sun ☀️

We have been having a lot of fun in the sun recently but it is important to remind ourselves how to be safe in the sun ☀️ Take care by: 🌲 Staying in the shade 👕 Covering up 🕶️ Wear sungasses with 100% UV protection 👒 Wear a brown-brim hat 🧴 Use sun protection For […]

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5 Signs of Gambling

If you recognise these signs in someone else’s gambling, Gamcare are here to support both you and them. Learn more about spotting the signs: http://ow.ly/6pnE50OrW6I

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Agewell Fundraiser

Agewell Fundraiser Cold Water Dip Saturday 17th June @9.30am Ballygally Beach, Coast Road, Ballygally, Larne @IMPACTAgewell #coldwaterdip #ballygallychilidippers #baligallyflounders

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Mental Health Awareness Month

The SPDO’s in the Northern Locality are inviting people to take part in a Women’s Aid workshop facilitated by Women’s Aid-ABCLN Friday 26th May 11am -1230pm Ballymena Library This workshop is funded by The Public Health Agency & open to anyone working/living in the Northern Locality. To register see link below https://nacn.org/wp/register/

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Mood Matters Workshop

#moodmatters Anxiety is a normal emotion in us all, but sometimes it can get on top of us. Dad’s Voice have teamed up with Aware NI to run a free mood matters workshop. This workshop will support participants to maintain or regain good mental health and build resilience to deal with life’s challenges and learn […]

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