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How to stay safe whilst meeting friends and family

By Janet | June 5, 2020 | Category advice

The government has set out its plan to return life to as near normal as we can, for as many people as they can, as quickly and fairly as possible in order to safeguard livelihoods, but in a way that is safe and continues to protect our NHS. Morecambe Bay Clinical Commissioning Group has issued […]

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Congratulations on the Queen’s Award

By Janet | June 5, 2020 | Category people, volunteer

Here are some of the compliments we have received following our Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. ‘I was delighted to hear your news and send many congratulations on behalf of the Gardening Group. The smooth running of our monthly meetings is, without a doubt, largely due to the supportive, welcoming atmosphere that you and your […]

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Halton Community Association (HCA) recognised with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

By Janet | June 4, 2020 | Category community, volunteer

At a time when good news has been in short supply, we are delighted to announce that Halton Community Association (HCA) has been recognised with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service in what should have been the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. The main list has been delayed in order to recognise those involved in the […]

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VE Day Anniversary links and resources

By Janet | May 5, 2020 | Category Events, people

Victory in Europe – VE Day 75th Anniversary is on Friday 8th May 2020 There are lots of online activities, here are some that may be of interest. https://www.veday75.org BBC – how to make bunting for your window https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/4TrqYDyf4PMdLypxzyTwGDg/great-british-bunting Have a look at the  Imperial War Museum  where you can explore their collections online, plus hundreds […]

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Help and Support for anyone

By Janet | May 5, 2020 | Category advice, community

If anyone needs help and support, and may not have asked for help before, do come forward. No-one should feel embarrassed to ask. there are lots of different organisations that are here to help them. Lancaster City Council https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/environmental-health/emergency-planning/coronavirus Lancaster City Council has set up a 7-day telephone and email help line to make sure people can […]

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NHS Important Information

By Janet | May 5, 2020 | Category advice, people

During a recent Government press conference on the coronavirus pandemic, Health Secretary Matt Hancock insisted that people with health concerns besides suspected COVID-19 should go through the usual services. There is a worry that people are putting themselves or their loved ones at risk by not seeking help when it’s needed. NHS services are still […]

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Some ideas for things to do

By Janet | April 23, 2020 | Category children, people

Some ideas for things to do BBC Bitesize will publish daily online lessons for all ages https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize World Health Organistion Downloadable story book, with versions in 15 different languages. Also read by Howard Donald. https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/09-04-2020-children-s-story-book-released-to-help-children-and-young-people-cope-with-covid-19 Lancashire Youth Challenge have launched a “National Three Peak Staircase Challenge” to inspire both young people and adults. http://www.lancashireyouthchallenge.co.uk/national-three-peaks-staircase-challenge/ Rowan […]

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Information and Resources

By Janet | April 23, 2020 | Category advice

Somne info and resources from Lancaster Integrated Care Community and Lancaster CVS FAQs from Carers UK The coronavirus outbreak is a difficult and uncertain time, particularly if you are responsible for the welfare of others. Carers UK has brought together the questions they have most frequently been asked by carers, to help address the main concerns […]

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Free Egg Cup frozen meal delivery service

By Janet | April 23, 2020 | Category community

Free Egg Cup frozen meal delivery service Full details of the service, including referral criteria: Eggcup-meal-delivery-service-questions-002. This is available for people in Lancaster, Morecambe and Heysham areas and possibly a little further depending on the need.  It is for adults of any age (and dependents if applicable) who fit the criteria. Please refer/signpost to Age UK […]

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The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2021

By Janet | April 23, 2020 | Category community, Groups, volunteer

The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service – 2021 Awards Do you know a voluntary group that deserves recognition for the work it does? Why not consider nominating it for a national award? Nominations for the 2021 awards can be made now and the closing date is 13 September Terry Hephrun, Chair of the Lancashire Panel for […]

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