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๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™‹๐™๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™๐™š๐™›๐™š๐™ง๐™ง๐™–๐™ก ๐™Ž๐™˜๐™๐™š๐™ข๐™š (๐™‹๐˜ผ๐™๐™Ž)?

๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™‹๐™๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ก ๐˜ผ๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™๐™š๐™›๐™š๐™ง๐™ง๐™–๐™ก ๐™Ž๐™˜๐™๐™š๐™ข๐™š (๐™‹๐˜ผ๐™๐™Ž)? Delivered in partnership with the Public Health Agency, PARS is a physical programme that will last 12 weeks. Using prescribed physical activity, #PARS will support referred clients with managing their chronic conditions. For further information and eligibility go to: www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/PARS Or contact: #Larne – john.grant@midandeastantrim.gov.uk #Carrickfergus – […]

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Eating and drinking healthier makes a big difference to your body

Eating and drinking healthier makes a big difference to your body. Check out some tips for creating healthy habits. ย  For more tips and advice, visit www.ChooseToLiveBetter.com

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Be Cancer Aware

Being aware of general signs and symptoms linked to cancer can help in early detection. This is important because the earlier a cancer is detected, the better the chances of successful treatment. For more information on spotting cancer symptoms, visit www.BeCancerAwareNI.info

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Support services are 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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April is Bowel Cancer Awareness month

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness month Eating a lot of red and processed meat increases your risk of bowel cancer. If you eat more than 90g of red or processed meat a day, it’s recommended to reduce your intake to 70g or less a day. You can do this by eating smaller portions of red […]

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There are many dangers with mixing alcohol and drugs

There are many dangers with mixing alcohol and drugs. Mixing substances can increase the toxicity of the drugs, change the effects of drugs and increase the risk of overdose. Long-term use of substances can have significant harmful effects on the body. Pick up a free โ€˜Focus on alcoholโ€™ booklet in your pharmacy to learn more […]

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Worried about online safety?

Did you know that globally 1 in 3 internet users is a child? If you are concerned about your childโ€™s internet usage or want to learn how to keep them safe when they are online you can talk to one of Parenting NI Parenting Support Officers about your concerns on 0808 8010 722.

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Tips to help you avoid scams

As scams get more and more sophisticated, it’s getting more and more difficult to spot them. Here are some handy tips to help you avoid fraud. And if it does happen to you, please don’t feel too ashamed or embarrassed to ask for help. It’s not your fault. It’s important to let your bank or […]

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CFI Regional Networking Event in Newry on 10th April 2024

Community Facilitation Community Facilitation and Leadership – Newry CFI Regional Event – 10 April 2024 Date: Wednesday 10 April, 2024 Venue: Confederation of Community Groups Newry Ballybot House, 28 Cornmarket, Newry, Co. Down, BT35 8BG Time: 10.30am โ€“ 1.30pm   Event Overview   Join us for an engaging 2.5-hour workshop designed to improve your facilitation […]

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Community Advice Service

Debt Community Advice Antrim & Newtownabbey deliver debt advice in partnership with Advice NI The money advisors can advise you on your options with your debts. This can include advice and help with budgeting, prepayment plans, Debt Relief Orders, IVAs and Bankruptcy. The advisors will always make sure you are in receipt of the correct […]

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