Health Alliance NI Newsletter
Please find below the current list of health, wellbeing and funding updates available on the Health Alliance website:
Mindful Carers six week programme
The Mindfulness Carers Project has been crafted with input from caregivers. Its purpose is to deliver a six-week programme focused on enhancing emotional wellbeing and resilience.
Brought to you by the SPDO’s in the Northern Locality
The session will be delivered via zoom
Register now via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/…/mindful-carers-6-week… or email laura@impactnetworkni.org
How to help your child cope with exam stress
Exam season is here and for many young people this can be a very stressful and tense time. It is important to keep an eye on your young person and make sure they are coping with the stress that comes with studying, revision and exams.
Here are eight tips that can help:
Scamwise NI
While a bit of online shopping may pass the time… it may also pass your details on to scammers. Make sure you only use sites you know and trust, especially if it’s a too-good-to-be-true deal.
Follow ScamwiseNI for more: https://facebook.com/scamwiseni
Ready to Help Guide
‘Ready to Help’ is a pocket guide available with a range of helpful support services across the Northern Trust, including training opportunities for Drugs & Alcohol, Mental Health & Suicide Prevention within your local area.
Launched in partnership by the Public Health Agency alongside our Northern Area Partners such as Aware, Extern, Start360 & Lifeline.
You can view and print the pocket guide by clicking this link:Ready-to-Help-Flyer.pdf (healthallianceni.com)
To request a batch please contact Amanda on 028 9447 8645 or amanda@impactnetworkni.org
Men’s MOT Event 🍔🚜🎉
Brought to you by community networks in the northern locality
Come along to our Men’s ‘Meat’ up event on Thursday 13th June at Wellington Church, Ballymena
To register contact https://nacn.org/wp/register/ or speak to your local SPDO
Supporting Children and Families living with Rare Diseases in NI
Bringing parents, practitioners and decision makers together
in The Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim
Wednesday 15th May,
9.30am-1.30pm – Lunch included
FREE half day conference is organised by Contact.
Do you care for or support a child with a rare condition?
For full conference information and booking please visit Eventbrite
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/883308267807…
– Meet other parents
– Share learning & opportunities
– Find information
– Improve health & wellbeing
Exhibition/ Information Stands
If your group/organisation would like to exhibit at this event eg care, health, education, community support related, please contact
Catherine E: Catherine.Murnin@contact.org.uk
Funding
The Noah Donohoe Music Fund is now open for applications 🎹🎷🎼
The Noah Donohoe Music Fund will provide an annual bursary scheme to support the development of applicants with a particular talent in music and to financially assist their skills and help them develop their talent.
The aim of the Fund’s bursary scheme is to support young people aged from 11 to 18 who may find it difficult to afford costs associated with developing their interest in music.
The Fund will support:
Equipment costs
Formal tuition fees
Any other costs associated with having the opportunity to play music and develop talent
To proceed to the application please click here: https://bit.ly/NDMusicFund24
To learn more about the fund please visit our website: https://communityfoundationni.org/achie…/available-grants/
For further information, please go to the Health Alliance website.
Just a reminder to visit the Health Alliance website for up to date health and well-being information, funding opportunities, events/activities and to avail of programmes & training in the Northern Area.
Regards,
Health Alliance NI
